4 Days  team building  tour to  Bwindi and Queen elizabeth National park

Tour overview

4 Days Team Building Tour to Bwindi and Queen Elizabeth national park is a team building tour package taking you on a memorable safari experience to Bwindi impenetrable national park – a home to the endangered mountain gorillas and Queen Elizabeth national park – the most popular wildlife destination in Uganda. On this tour you will have an encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas, wildlife spotting, an exciting boat cruise on Kazinga channel, and visit to the equator and Igongo cultural center and photo sessions along the journey.

Highlights of this Tour

Equator stopover at Kayabwe along Masaka Road – where you get a chance to stand at Latitude 0°, purchase crafts and African fabrics and have a fun filled photo session.

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest – offering you an encounter with mountain gorillas – the gentle giants and the closest relative to human beings, in addition to mountain gorillas you will also spot chimpanzees, forest antelopes, birds and other mammals.

A game drive at the Kasenyi Plains – while enjoying the incredible and stunning views of nature together with a variety of wildlife such as tree climbing lions, elephants, cape buffaloes, leopards among others during the morning game drives.

Wildlife and bird viewing along the Kazinga channel –one of the best highlights of this tour known for its abundance of wildlife including the highest concentration of hippos among others.

4 DAYS team building TOUR TO Bwindi and Queen elizabeth National park

Day 1: Pick up from Kampala and transfer to Bwindi National park

You will be picked from your company offices or any preferred location in Kampala and transfer to South Western Uganda – Bwindi Impenetrable national park on a journey of approximately 9 hours.

During this long journey, you will enjoy and admire beautiful nature and the country side of Uganda. You will have a stopover at the Equator in Kayabwe at the Equator crossing for pictures and an opportunity to stand in both South and North Hemisphere , another stopover at Igongo Cultural Center in Mbarara for a cultural experience and lunch and proceed to the park. Expect to arrive in Bwindi impenetrable national park in late afternoon, check into your lodge for dinner and overnight as you prepare for the next day’s adventure.

Accommodation options

• Chameleon Hill Lodge(luxury)
• Bakiga Lodge(Midrange)
• Tarvan Trekkers Bwindi(Budget).

Day 2: Gorilla trekking – Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

You will wake up early for breakfast and transfer to the park’s headquarters with your packed lunch for briefing at 07:00 am, in the briefing a ranger will take you through the rules and regulations to follow during mountain gorilla trekking and while in the presence. You will also be grouped into 8 people and be allocated a gorilla group to trek. In case you have a heavy luggage, you are advised to hire a porter to assist you with the luggage. With guidance of armed rangers and guides, you hike into the jungle of Bwindi looking for mountain gorillas.

Gorilla trekking takes approximately 2 to 6 hours depending on the movement of the gorilla group you are trekking and where it spent the previous night, when you find the gorillas, you will be mind blown by their giant size and fur covered bodies. You are permitted to stay in their presence one hour while observing their enormous size, behavior and take as many pictures and videos as you want as long as your flashlight is off.

After the amazing experience, you will trek back to the park’s headquarters where you will meet your guide and transfer back to your lodge for refreshment and checkout before you set off on a journey to Queen Elizabeth national park. On your way to Queen Elizabeth national park, you will pass through Ishasha Sector and expect to see some animals such as tree climbing lions, antelopes, elephants and others. You will arrive at your lodge late in the afternoon, check in and stay overnight.

Accommodation options

• Mweya Safari Lodge(luxury)
• Ihamba Lodge (Mid-range)
• Simba safari camp(budget).

Day 3: Game drive in Kasenyi Sector – Boat Cruise at the Kazinga Channel

After breakfast, you will transfer to the park for an early morning game drive experience, morning game drive allows you to spot early risers and predators as they come back from a night of hunting. As you drive on game viewing routes expect to see abundant animals such as hyenas, lions, leopards, cape buffaloes, antelopes, warthogs among other mammals.

After the game drive, you will return to the lodge for lunch and later in the afternoon you will go for a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel – one of the most prominent attractions in Queen Elizabeth national park. This natural water channel connects Lake Edward to Lake George, the channel is a host to one of the largest concentration of animals such as hippos, Nile crocodiles, elephants, cape buffaloes among others seen  drinking water along the banks.  Kazinga Channel is also a birder’s paradise and during the boat cruise you will enjoy watching a variety of birds such as herons, cattle egrets, secretary birds among others. The boat cruise lasts for about 3 hours and after this entertaining experience, you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 4: morning game drive and Transfer back to Kampala

After breakfast, you will checkout of your lodge and go for en-route game drive as you exit the park and transfer back to Kampala, during the game drive you will be able to see some of the animals you might have missed during the previous game drive.

On arrival in Kampala, you will be dropped off at offices in Kampala or at preferred location.

4 DAYS team building TOUR TO Bwindi and Queen elizabeth National park 

 Tour inclusions

• The services of a professional English Speaking Guide/Driver
• Transport in a comfortable and standard Tour Van
• All the activities indicated in the package
• Accommodation for two nights
• All meals and bottled water during the tour
• Airport transfer
• Government taxes

Tour Exclusions

• Visas
• International flights
• Expenses on things that appear personal in nature
• Accommodation before or after the tour
• Tips to the Guide/Driver and Hotel staff