Uganda | Discover the Wilderness

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Day 1: Overnight Travel

Make your own way to London Heathrow for the overnight flight departing to Nairobi.

Day 2: Entebbe

On arrival at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, you will connect to your scheduled flight departing for Entebbe International Airport. Welcome on arrival by a Swords Travel Representative, who will transfer you by road to Hotel No 5, followed by check - in. Spend the afternoon exploring the craft markets and colourful markets of Entebbe, visit the local Botanical Gardens and enjoy a sunset cruise on Lake Victoria.

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Day 3: Southern Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer with a Swords Travel Representative to Entebbe International Airport, where you will by by scheduled light aircraft transfer to the Southern Queen Elizabeth National Park.  Welcome on arrival, followed by a delightful boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, whilst taking in wildlife sightings, and the vast views across the Mweya Peninsula.  Arrive at Ishasha Wilderness Camp, followed by check - in and a traditional Ugandan dining experience this evening.

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Days 4 - 5: Southern Queen Elizabeth National Park

Spend the next 2 nights exploring the Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoying early morning and late afternoon game drives in search of pristine, and protected African wildlife.  Be on the look out for  herds of buffalo, zebras, elephants, and big cats including elusive leopards and tree climbing lions.

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Day 6: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Transfer by road with a Swords Travel Representative, through the rolling green hills and lush Ugandan countryside, arriving at Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp in the early afternoon.  The camp is located in the heart of the protected Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, which is home to pristine wildlife sightings, and the protected Mountain Gorillas, various species of monkeys and prolific birdlife.

Days 7 - 8: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Spend the next 2 days exploring the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in search of the heavily protected Mountain Gorillas on foot, trekking through the forest floors and rough terrain in search of families of gorillas, whilst taking in sightings of vervet monkeys and visiting local cultural villages.

Day 9: Overnight Travel

Depart by scheduled light aircraft transfer from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to Entebbe International Airport, for the return flight to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi.  On arrival, proceed to check in for your overnight flight departing to London Heathrow.

Day 10: End of Itinerary

On arrival into London Heathrow, proceed under your own arrangements.

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