| BREEZE MINI TOUR B - 9 DAY ITINERARY
Tour Code BOO2
Tour highlights include: Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Lake Mburo National Parks, Jinja and Kampala tours.
Day one:
On arrival at the Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our guide from Breeze Travel & Safaris LTD then transfer you to the Hotel Dinner and overnight at white Castle Hotel.
Day two
After breakfast Set off to QENP via the Equator for photo shots and then proceed to Mbarara where you will have your lunch at Agip Motel. After lunch continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park having a game drive while entering the park arriving at Mweya lodge in the evening. Its little wonder that Queen Elizabeth boasts one of the highest bio diversity ratings of any game park or reserve in the world, - from the open Savannah to Rain Forest, dense Papyrus Swamps and brooding Crater lakes to the vastness of Lake Edward. Almost 100 mammal species that include Lions, Hippos, Buffaloes, Leopard, Spotted Hyena, Elephants and the elusive Giant Forest Hog plus remarkable 606 bird species that include the Black Chested Eagle, the Swallow Tailed Bee Eaters, to mention but a few. All these are regularly sighted around the tourist village on the Mweya Peninsula and all this makes a superb safari territory. Over night at the Institute of Ecology or Mweya Safari Lodge.
Day three:
Spend the Half a day on a private boat trip along Kazinga Channel viewing Crocodiles and Hippos that huff and spray mere feet away from the boat. Return to the lodge in the afternoon for lunch and later go for an evening game drive if desired. Dinner and overnight Mweya Safari Lodge or the Institute of Ecology.
Day four:
After breakfast, Transfer to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest: Although the Bwindi National Park is small (only 321 sq km, ranging in altitude from 1160 to 2650 metres above sea-level), it is home to over 330 species including a number of the Albertine Rift endemics. Black-billed Turaco, White-browed Crombec, Neumann's Warbler, White-collared Olive back, Black & Cinnamon-chested Bee-eaters, Yellow-eyed Black Flycatcher, Narrow-tailed Starling, Black-billed Weaver, Mackinnon's Shrike, Tullberg's, Eliots, Brown-eared and Olive Woodpeckers, Black-and-White Shrike-Flycatcher, White-breasted Negrofinch and Rufous Flycatcher-Thrush to name but a few of those that spring to mind. You will passby Ishasha to see the tree-climbing lions with lunch enroute.Then proceed to bwindi via the Ishasha gate and wonder into the beautiful hills of Kabale commonly called the “Switzerland of Uganda”arriving late in the evening at Buhoma Community Bandas for Budget and Buhoma Homesteads for Luxury Overnight and Dinner at Buhoma community bandas.
Day five:
After breakfast,be briefed by a ranger then transfer to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for Gorilla trecking and birding. Bwindi is currently one of the few sites where one can get close to habituated Mountain Gorilla and watch them go about their daily business. Groups of six people along with forest trackers follow the Gorillas tracks though head-high nettles until a suitable vantage point. Overnight and Dinner at Buhoma Community Bandas. Overnight and Dinner at Buhoma Community Bandas.
Day six:
After breakfast, Leave Bwindi, you set off on the long (8hours) drive to Lake Mburo National Park stopping for lunch in Mbarara. Afternoon we shall have a game drive with its unique characteristic of acacia woodland it is the only national park you can see the beautiful gigantic Elandand the Impalaplus Zebras only found here in the whole of Uganda. The seven lakes with their surrounding swamps hide secretive papyrus specialists such as the sitatunga antelope and red, black and yellow papyrus gonalek. You will also be able to see species like the Red-faced Barbet, Brown Chested Plover, Southern Ground Hornibill, Yellow wrbler, Yellow Biulled Oxpecker and African Finfoot. Overnight and Dinner in Montana Luxurious Tented Camp or Rwonyo camp.
Day seven:
After breakfast, do a morning game drive and later a boat drive then processed to mbarara for lunch, after proceed to Kampala with a stop at the Mpambire Royal Drum Makers, arriving Kampala in the afternoon. (Shopping and leisure) Overnight and Dinner in Kampala at your hotel----International hotel or hotel African or Equatorial hotel.
Day eight:
After breakfast BTS Tour Manager will brief you and set off to the Eastwards via Mabira Forest.It’s the nearest site for the Purple Throated Cuckoo Shrike, Forest Wood Hoopoe, Green Tailed Bristle bill, Tit Hylia, and Grey Long bill Mahan’s Francolin spending the morning bird watching. At noon drive for lunch in Jinja thereafter visit the Source of the Nile and famous and spectacular Bujagali Falls retuning to Kampala in the evening. Overnight and Dinner in Kampala at your hotel----International hotel or hotel African or Equatorial hotel.
Day nine:
Early morning breakfast, head for a simple city tour of Kampala lunch in Kampala.Afternoon shopping and leisure. Evening transfer to the airport in the evening for your flight back home depending on the departure time. H/B.
Quotation: Luxurious accommodation: (Hotels/Lodges and permanent tented camps).
2 pax on safari, the price per person will be US$1,870 for the whole trip. 4 Pax on safari, the price per person will be US$1,465 for the whole trip. 6 Pax on safari, the price per person will be US$1,330 for the whole trip. The single supplement charge is US$300 per person for the whole trip.
Quotation: Low Budget accommodation (Simple, basic guest houses and Bandas):
2 pax on safari, the price per person will be US$1,340 for the whole trip. 4 Pax on safari, the price per person will be US$950 for the whole trip. 6 Pax on safari, the price per person will be US$800 for the whole trip.
Please note that the single supplement charge is US$250 per person for the whole trip.
N.B the price are subject to change kindly send your inquiry for confirmation of the quote.
Please note that the above cost includes all accommodation based on full board, a full time safari guide with his associated expenses, all ground transportation, and airport transfers, all entry fees and local entertainment, bottled water, tea or coffee while on road, all activities while on safari and the applicable Government Taxes.
Excluded are: Fuel: due to price change we will advice full package with fuel, Alcohol, tips, air fare, any extras outside the outlined itinerary, personal insurance, personal services like laundry, phone calls etc.
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