Africa Safaris Destinations |WildLife Gorilla Tours |East West & South African Travel Guide |Holiday Vacations: Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari (6days) Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari (6days) ================================================================================ adminafrica on 09 February, 2008 04:47:00 Day 1 ARRIVE IN ENTEBBE International flight arrives at Entebbe airport. You are met, assisted and driven to Mbarara for dinner and overnight. You will pass through papyrus swamps near to Lake Victoria , tracts of tropical rain forest and the rolling plains of Ankole cattle country. Mbarara is a colorful and friendly market town. Meal(s) Included: Lunch, Dinner Day 2 KAMPALA/BWINDI We drive southwest into "The Switzerland of East Africa" The paved road turns to all weather dirt road. The scenery includes areas of high hills and low valleys that are for the most part farms. We arrive at Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, a World Heritage Site famous for Gorilla trekking. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 3 BWINDI NATIONAL PARK Gorilla Tracking Day. After breakfast we take a short drive to Park Headquarters to meet with the local guides and trackers who will instruct us on the etiquette of a gorilla safari. We then hike into the forest to begin the trek which can take from 1 to 6 hours and climb to altitudes in excess of 7,500 feet. The terrain is rough and although the hike is physically demanding the beauty of the forest and surrounding scenery make the trekking a worthwhile adventure. Once the Mountain gorillas are located all fatigue is forgotten, as the experience is often described as being the most profound natural history experience in the world. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 4 BWINDI/QUEEN ELIZABETH Second Gorilla safari day. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 5 QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK Leisurely return drive to Mbarara. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Day 6 QUEEN ELIZABETH/KIBALE FOREST Drive to Entebbe stopping at Kampala for lunch and shopping including a visit with the Mpigi Royal Drum Makers. Arrive at airport for late evening onward flight. Meal(s) Included: Breakfast, Lunch luxury uganda safari gorilla tours gorilla tour uganda tours Rwanda Gorilla Safari Uganda Tours Gorilla Tracking , Rwanda gorilla safari, Uganda gorilla safari, Kenya safaris, Masai Mara safaris, Murchison falls safari, Uganda gorilla safari, gorilla safari in Uganda, Uganda gorilla tracking, Mountain gorilla trekking, 3 days gorilla safari, 3 days gorilla trekking , Kenya Safari Gorilla Trekking Rwanda Tanzania Safari Gorilla Safari Uganda Safaris africa gorilla safaris Best time to travel to Rwanda , Mountain gorilla safaris , Camping safari Kenya , Kenya tour packages , Masai mara safari tours, gorillas in Bwindi ,