Guided all inclusive trip leaving end July 2010
14 day all inclusive organised trip including Queen Elizabeth National Park safari, chimpanzee island sanctuary & retreat on Lake Victoria, trip to the source of the Nile and visit to sponsored children's school & business projects in Kampala.
Cost excluding return flights from London, full board luxury safari and other recommended bed & breakfast accommodation, open-top safari vehicle hire with driver-guide, boat rides, permits, guides from UK with health & safety info - £1300 per person.
Option for more basic safari lodge accommodation costs £1100 per per
son.
Approximate cost including flight is £1990. Allow a further £200 for lunch & dinner in Kampala.
Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of the outstanding treasures of Uganda, at 2000 sq km, has been designated a Biosphere Reserve for Humanity under Unesco. It is the home of the famous tree-climbing lions as well as elephants, hippos, buffalo, baboons, chimpanzees, antelopes and Uganda kob.
Trip to chimpanzee sanctuary on Ngamba Island, Lake Victoria, 23 km by boat from Entebbe. This formerly uninhabited rainforest island set up in 1998 is ideal for the chimps that have been rescued from captivity or laboratories.
- Day 1: stay at hotel with pool near Entebbe, (near the airport)
- Day 2: optional trip to Jinja and the rapids at the source of the Nile - pool time
- Day 3: Kampala - visit community projects - shopping option
- Day 4: pool time - church - local sightseeing
- Day 5: trip to chimpanzee island sanctuary in Lake Victoria
- Day 6: return from chimpanzee island sanctuary
- Day 7: Kampala community projects - shopping
- Day 8: Kampala community projects - visit crocodile farm at Lake Victoria - pool time
- Day 9: Travel to Mweya (QE Park) via Fort Portal for lunch - pool time
- Day 10: morning guided game drive starting early (elephants, lions, wart hogs, gazelle etc) - afternoon boat trip on Kazinga Channel (hippos, crocodiles, birds)
- Day 11: option non-guided game drive - optional sharing and prayer time - pool time
- Day 12: leisurely return from QE park with more game sightings to Fot Portal for lunch - back to Kampala / Entebbe
- Day 13: Kampala community projects (unfinished business) - shopping - packing
- Day 14: fly home
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