9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari

Overview of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari

This 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari is meant for those people that prefer flying safaris than driving. This 9 Days safari in Uganda will start and end at Entebbe International Airport. This 9 Days safari Uganda takes you to two of Uganda’s most treasured National Parks; Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in the south western part of Uganda and Kidepo Valley National Park; located in the far north eastern part of the country. Our 9 Day Kidepo wildlife safari and Bwindi Gorilla flying safari Uganda makes it possible to combine these two great National Parks by flying from one place to another. While in Kidepo Valley National Park, you will have the best when it comes to wildlife, birds and scenery and when combined with the mountain gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, our 9-day Kidepo Valley and Bwindi gorilla flying safari Uganda will surely give you an experience of a life time. Your game drive in Kidepo Valley National Park will be in a 4x4 safari van, 4x4 safari minivan, 4x4 safari super custom, 4x4 safari land cruiser, 4x4 coaster depending on the number of people that will be coming for this safari. Accommodation in these 9 days will also depend on your choice ranging from luxury, mid-range and budget.

Highlight of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari

Day 1 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Arrival in Uganda at the Entebbe International Airport where you will meet your Uganda safari guide and after transfer to your hotel that prior booked for you in Entebbe

Day 2 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Transfer to Entebbe for your flight to Kihihi. Upon arrival, you will be picked by your driver guide to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 3 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Wake up early in the morning, have breakfast and transfer to the Bwindi headquarters for your Uganda gorilla trekking safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 4 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Fly back to Entebbe town

Day 5 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Fly to Kidepo valley National Park

Day 6 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Do a morning game drive early in the morning, have lunch and after do an afternoon game drive still inside the park

 Day 7 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Do a morning game drive in the park, visit the hot springs, visit the Karamojong Manyatas and if time allows you will visit the southern Sudan border

Day 8 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Game drives in Narus Valley or visit the IK people

Day 9: Fly back to Entebbe and end of your 9-day Kidepo Valley and Bwindi gorilla fly in safari

Detailed Itinerary of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari

Day 1 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Arrival in Uganda at the Entebbe International Airport where you will meet your Uganda safari guide and after transfer to your hotel that prior booked for you in Entebbe

On this day, you will arrive in Uganda throught the Entebbe International Airport, meet and greet with our representative and after he/she will transfer you to the hotel that was prior booked for you for this night. Accommodation; Protea hotel Entebbe, Boma Hotel, 2 Friends Beach hotel, Airport guest Hotel

Day 2 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Transfer to Entebbe for your flight to Kihihi. Upon arrival, you will be picked by your driver guide to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Wake up early in the morning, have breakfast at your hotel as you get ready to transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your flight to Kihihi depending on your flight schedule. Upon arrival at your Kihihi airstrip, you will find your guide waiting for you, meet and greet, and after have a short briefing about your 9 days Kidepo & Bwindi gorilla flying safari Uganda. After the briefing, you will transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to your Lodge for dinner and overnight. Drive/Flight time: Approximately 1-hour and 15minutes flight Lodging: Buhoma Lodge

Day 3 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Wake up early in the morning, have breakfast and transfer to the Bwindi headquarters for your Uganda gorilla trekking safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

 After breakfast and with your packed lunch, you will walk to the park headquarters for briefing about gorilla trekking. Your guide will take you through all the dos and don’ts while with mountain gorillas and after that, you will be transferred to the starting point of your gorilla family. Please note that gorilla family allocation depends on your interests, fitness and age. Please inform your guide of your interests and he will try to request for the gorilla family of your choice before you start the trek into the forest. Gorilla trekking can be strenuous and a certain level of fitness is required. Gorilla trekking can take from 30 minutes to three quarters of the day so one needs to prepare for both. You guide will try to provide information about trees, birds and other wildlife in the forest until you reach a given gorilla family of gorillas. You will be allowed only one hour of photography and observing mountain gorillas as they go about with their daily day activities and then trek back to the park headquarters to pick your certificates and then dinner and overnight at your Lodge.

Day 4 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Fly back to Entebbe town

After breakfast at the lodge where you spend the night, you will transfer to Kihihi Airstrip for your internal flight back to Entebbe International Airport. Upon arrival at the airport, you will find our representative ready to pick you and after he will transfer you to your hotel in Entebbe. Arrive at your hotel and rest as you prepare for your flight to Kidepo Valley National Park. Accommodation; Protea hotel Entebbe, Boma Hotel, 2 Friends Beach hotel, Airport guest Hotel

Day 5 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Fly to Kidepo valley National Park

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel after your early lunch and after he will drive you to the Entebbe International airport to catch your afternoon flight to Kidepo Valley National Park. You will use a charter or use a scheduled flight to Kidepo valley National Park. The flight from Entebbe Airport to Kidepo Valley National Park exposes you to some of the best sceneries Uganda has to offer. This flight is a great opportunity to take aerial photos during your flying safari. Our Kidepo flying safaris take approximately 2 hours landing at Kidepo Valley Airstrip where your guide will pick you and transfer you to Apoka Safari Lodge the best lodge in Kidepo National Park. Rest for a while and after drive through the park to view wild animals such as buffaloes, elephants, hippos, several antelopes, if lucky lions and leopards. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Lodging: Apoka Safari Lodge

Day 6 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Do a morning game drive early in the morning, have lunch and after do an afternoon game drive still inside the park

After an early morning cup of tea, you will drive to the Narus valley to enjoy a morning game drive in an open pop roof safari vehicle. During the game drive, look out for animals including cheaters if luck strikes. Kidepo game drives are so unique that you may find yourself in a unique vast and un spoilt national park. The Kidepo valley is surrounded by hills which makes the scenery very stunning. Return to Apoka Safari Lodge for lunch, relaxation as you prepare to do another game drive in the park. Later in the evening, return to Apoka Safari Lodge for dinner and overnight. Lodging: Apoka Safari Lodge

Day 7 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Do a morning game drive in the park, visit the hot springs, visit the Karamojong Manyatas and if time allows you will visit the southern Sudan border

After breakfast you will enjoy an en route game drive through Narus Valley as you drive to Kidepo Valley. This drive will take you to the area where you are likely to sport many birds including the endangered ostriches. After there, you will also visit the hot springs and the guide will explain to you the cultural attachments to these hot springs and the indigenous people. Later on, visit the Karamojong people, very famous as cattle keepers who love their cattle. You will visit their home steads known as the Manyatas, they welcome you and dance for you and explain their culture to you before retiring. If time allows, you may also view or visit the Uganda-South Sudan boarder before returning to the Lodge for Lunch, Dinner and overnight. Lodging: Apoka Safari Lodge

Day 8 of the 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari: Game drives in Narus Valley or visit the IK people

You may choose to do a morning and afternoon game drive or visit the Ik people of the mountains. Kidepo Valley National Park has a lot to offer in terms of wildlife and each day comes with its surprises. It is worthwhile spending more days for un forgettable safari experience. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Lodging: Apoka Safari Lodge

Day 9: Fly back to Entebbe and end of your 9-day Kidepo Valley and Bwindi gorilla fly in safari

You will be transferred to Kidepo valley Airstrip for your flight back to Entebbe for your flight back home.

End of your 9 Days Uganda gorilla safari Bwindi & Kidepo Wildlife tour – Uganda flying safari / 9 Days Uganda gorilla & wildlife safari

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