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Uganda Camping Safari - 9 Days Budget Uganda camping Tour

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Camping safari in Uganda is amazingly one of the best wilderness safari experiences nature lovers shouldn’t miss out on Uganda safari. There are many ways to explore Uganda’s pristine protected areas/national park and camping is undoubtedly one exceptional wilderness adventure to get you that close interaction with nature and true feeling of African wilderness.

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A Uganda Safari crafted for primates encounter. You will trek mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, golden monkeys and many other primates. 

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Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Rwanda Wildlife Tours: AfriTrek Holidays

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Who can do Gorilla trekking?

Anyone sane above 15 years of age, physically fit to hike into high altitudes (or hire porters), with a valid ID, without communicable diseases such as flu, and must posses a gorilla tracking permit.

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4 Days Tour to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1. Arrival from Entebbe to Kampala.

You will be picked from Entebbe airport and checked in the hotel in Kampala for the overnight. If arrival is early, you can have a chance to have a tour around Kampala city, where you can visit the museum, the Kasubi tombs, Namugongo martyrs’ shrines, and several art and craft shops.

DAY 2: Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park.

After an early breakfast, our guide will pick you from the hotel and start your journey to the western, a journey of 5-7 hours. On the way, you can stop over at the equator and Mpabirwe drum makers and do some shopping. Proceed to Mbarara, where lunch will be taken before proceeding to the park. In case you wish to visit Lake Mburo National Park which is before Mbarara, you will pay an extra cost.

Passing through tea plantation under Rwenzori commodities and banana plantations, you will be able to see some animals on the roadside en route to the Mweya safari Lodge, where you will stay. Also, enroute to the park, you get a chance to see the escapements of Rwenzori Mountain Crater Lakes, rift valley.

After some rest, if time allows, have evening game drives within the park and see animals like tree climbing lions, lions, elephants, buffaloes, Kobs, bushbucks, waterbucks, warthogs, leopard but it may not be easy to see it. Then have supper at Mweya safari lodge where you have a view of Kazinga channel and Lake Edward peninsular.

DAY 3: Game drive and boat cruise.

After an early breakfast, you will take chimp tour to Kyambura Gorge, where you will encounter with buffaloes, water bucks, warthogs, variety of birds, lions, Uganda kobs and others animals. After lunch and refreshments at Mweya lodge you will go for the exciting 2hour Launch cruise along the Kazinga channel. Expect to see bird species such as the rare shoe bill, Egyptian geese, the yellow billed stork, white pelicans; Hippos and Crocodiles swimming while others bask in the sun. If interested, a visit to Maramagambo forest will be arranged, where you will see different tree species, birds. Return for dinner and overnight.

DAY 4: Morning Game Drives and depart for Kampala.

After breakfast, if still in the mood, you can have more game drives to see more animals, and a visit to Maramagambo forest to see chimpanzee and other primates, in case you didn’t see them the previous day. Then proceed to Kampala via Kasese Fort portal road have dinner and overnight in Kampala where you will be picked for airport travel.

Summary of activities at the park will have included; -

Boat cruises at Kazinga channel, game drives, interaction with local people, visit to Kyambura wild life reserve, see traditional salt works, see tree climbing lions in the Ishasha southern part.

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3 Days Queen Elizabeth National Park

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Just a reminder, Uganda is still open for tourists

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MOUNTAIN GORILLAS

The #mountaingorilla is one of the two subspecies of the eastern gorilla and there are four basically populations #Mgahinga in southwest #Uganda, #Volcanoes North west #Rwanda, #Virunga eastern Democratic Republic of Congo and #BwindiImpenetrableNationalPark, it is ranked among the rarest animals worldwide.

They are descendants of ancestral monkeys and Apes found in Africa and Arabia during the start of Oligocene epoch 34-24 million years ago. Mountain gorillas have thick fur that helps them make it through cold temperatures compared to other #gorillas and they can be identified by nose prints to each individual, adult males have a mean weight of probably 195kg and height of 150cm while females go to 100-kg and height of 130cm.

this subspecies on average is the second largest species of primate. Adult males are called silverbacks because of the silver hair on their backs usually these gorillas have short hair on their backs compared to the rest of the body

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3 Days Murchison Falls Safari

On the northern side of the great Albertine rift valley lies Murchison falls national park, Uganda’s largest & oldest wildlife reserve famous for its powerful falls on the Nile. The park is home to over 76 mammal species including four of the Big Five plus an estimated 451 bird species. The 3 days Murchison falls safari features exciting activities like Rhino tracking, game drive , boat cruise to bottom of the falls plus a hike to the falls top.

DAY 1- TRANSFER TO MURCHISON FALLS PARK

Our driver guide will pick you up from your hotel/ residence and drive you to the park. Make a stop-over at the Ziwa Rhino sanctuary; the only place you will see rhinos in the wild. Proceed to Masindi where you will have lunch before continuing your journey to the park. You will be driven straight to the top of the falls to relax and take some pictures. After that you will be driven to your booked lodge/ camp for dinner and overnight stay.

DAY 2: GAME DRIVE & BOAT CRUISE

After an early morning breakfast, you will be transferred to the ferry to cross over to the northern side of the Nile where a majority of the wild animals are found. During the game drive through the savannah plains, expect sightings of hippos, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, Uganda kob, water bucks, bush bucks hartebeests, warthogs, lions and if lucky you might encounter the leopard plus a lots of fascinating bird species. Transfer back to your accommodation for lunch and relaxation.

In the afternoon , you will be driven to the Nile for a boat cruise to the bottom of the falls. You will encounter a variety of water animals and birds including hippos, Nile crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes and antelopes resting on the banks plus birds like the egrets, pelicans, African fish eagle, King fishers among other species.

Once near the falls, those who signed up for hiking will leave the boat and hike to the top of the falls while the rest will turn around and head back to shore ending the boat trip on the Nile. Drive back to the lodge/ camp for dinner and over night stay.

DAY 3 – DEPARTURE

After you have had breakfast and packed your lunch, you will check out of the lodge and prepare for transfer back to Kampala ending the wildlife safari in Murchison falls park

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HAPPY EASTER HOLIDAYS

From AfriTrek Holidays Uganda, #HappyEaster and wonderful Holidays.

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International Women's Days 2022

We at AfriTrek Holidays Uganda dedicate this International Women's Day to the Woman who taught us to Love Mountain Gorillas; DIAN FOSSEY

#AfriTrekHolidays wish you a happy #womensday2022

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Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Rwanda Wildlife Tours: AfriTrek Holidays

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Rwanda Safaris

There is no perfect way to discover the beauty of the land a thousand hills, Rwanda most popular destinations including National Parks (Volcanoes, Akagera national park, Nyungwe Forest and Gishwati-Mukura National Parks), Genocide Memorial centers (Kigali Genocide Memorial Center, Gisenyi, Nyamata, Murambi, Nyarubuye, Nyanza and Ntarama genocide memorial Centers), Lake Kivu, Kigali City, Tea, and Coffee Plantations and the Virunga volcanoes than through AfriTrek Holiday Safaris

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Uganda is a cultural melting pot with a lot to offer, it is not only abundant in wildlife and nature but also endowed with enchanting cultural heritage.

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Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Rwanda Wildlife Tours: AfriTrek Holidays

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Book Africa holidays to Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, Tanzania and Congo in one place.

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Short Uganda Gorilla Safaris 1 Day Gorilla Trekking Uganda  #gorillasafari #gorillatrekking #ugandasafari #Uganda #mountaingorilla

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Sometimes you need to go as far as you can to understand yourself. When you choose an African Safari, book a lodge in the middle of the #jungle, at night, you will experience true wilderness with maximum silence, that's when you will reflex on the beauty of life beyond stress. Book now, go tomorrow.

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