6 Days Whitewater Rafting and Gorilla Safari
6 Days Whitewater Rafting and Gorilla Safari
Safari Overview
This 6-day whitewater rafting and gorilla trekking safari drives you to the magnificent white waters in Jinja. Also, it takes you gorilla trekking in the misty jungle of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. You also go for several game drives in Lake Mburo National Park. Via this, you can anticipate seeing plenty of wildlife including the Oribis, topis, elands, waterbucks, impalas, kobs, giraffes, buffalos, zebras, and many others.
Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Jinja for white water rafting
- Day 2: Travel to Lake Mburo National Park and an evening game drive
- Day 3: Morning game drive and travel to Bwindi forest
- Day 4: Gorilla trekking
- Day 5: Travel to Semuliki National Park
- Day 6: Travel back to Kampala
Detailed Itinerary of the 6 Days Whitewater Rafting and Gorilla Safari
Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Jinja for White Water Rafting
Upon arrival, a professional tour guide from Safari Vacations and Travel Services will pick you up and then transfer you to Jinja City for your full-day whitewater rafting adventure. Riding via the Jinja Highway, you will be able to witness the different activities along the roadside and the fascinating topography of the area.
After your adventurous day on the Nile, the guide will then transfer you back to Kampala, straight to your hotel, for dinner and an overnight stay.
Dinner and Overnight: Mihingo Lodge/Kigambira Safari Lodge/Hyena Hill Lodge
Day 2: Travel to Lake Mburo National Park and an Evening Game Drive
Smash your tasty breakfast very early in the morning, as the guide will be packing your staff in the car. Then, start your drive to Lake Mburo National Park via Masaka Mbarara Highway. You will have a stopover at the equator for refreshment and photography and then proceed with the drive to Lake Mburo National Park.
On arrival, you will check in at your lodge have your lunch, and then hit the wild for a game drive and boat safari. Here, expect to see schools of hippos, herds of buffalos, warthogs, zebras, giraffes, kobs, elands, impalas, and many more. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay
Dinner and Overnight: Mihingo Lodge/Kigambira Safari Lodge/Hyena Hill Lodge
Day 3: Morning Game Drive And Travel To Bwindi Forest
Grab your breakfast early in the morning, check out the lodge, and leave the park. You’ll head to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park with an en-route game drive style as you connect to the main road. Start your ride to the misty jungle of the mountain gorillas.
Have your lunch en route, you will then proceed to Bwindi forest. Check-in at your lodge for dinner, and overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight: Mahogany Springs Lodge/Four Gorillas Lodge/Rushaga Havens Gorilla Lodge
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After having your morning breakfast, you will then drive to the park headquarters with a packed lunch. You’ll head to that tutorial before the start of your gorilla adventure. Entering the jungle with several rangers and trackers, you will start looking for the mountain gorillas. Once you find them, you are to spend a full hour with these species. Watch them as they feed and as the playful young ones entertain you all around. After a successful trek, you will head back to the lodge for a refreshment dinner and an overnight stay.
Dinner and overnight: Mahogany Springs Lodge/Four Gorillas Lodge/Rushaga Havens Gorilla Lodge
Day 5: Travel To Semuliki National Park
On your fifth day, you will transfer to Semuliki National Park, and on arrival, you will head to your lodge. Check-in and then head to the reserve for a game drive. Expect to see several endemic central African bird species in this area like buffalos and plenty of primates. Enjoy a nature walk drawing you close to the hot springs and thereafter, head back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Dinner and Overnight: Semuliki Safari Lodge/Kirumia Guest House
Day 6: Travel Back to Kampala
Enjoy your morning breakfast and then after checkout drive back to Kampala via the Fort Portal. You’ll have a stopover for lunch and then proceed with your drive to either the airport or your hotel in case your flight is late at night.
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