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Day 1: Kampala – Fort
Portal
-In the morning at
0830 hrs pick up from your hotel in Kampala and drive to Fort Portal or
Kasese. Lunch on the way, dinner and overnight in lodge. FB.
Day 2: Fort Portal
– Nyabitaba hut 2650m:
-Wake up at 0550hrs
and drive to Nyakalengija 1615m then you will start trekking thru coffee
plantation to cross the Mahoma River. Proceed thru forest where after
5hrs you will arrive at Nyabitaba hut for dinner and overnight. FB.
Day 3: Nyabitaba –
John Matte hut 3550m:
-After breakfast,
descend thru forest to cross the Bajuku River at the Kurt Schafer Bridge
and thru giant heather and grounded forest, lunch on the way after 7 hrs
you will arrive John Matte hot for dinner and overnight. FB.
Day 4: John Matte –
Lake Bujuku hut 3900m.
-After breakfast,
leave Matte hut and proceed thru the two Bigo Bogs, to Bigo hut crossing
the Kibatsi Bog to cooking port cave and on to the beautifully set lake
Bajuku hut. Fine views of Mountains Stanley incredible ice cave in Mt.
Speke and Baker. Dinner and overnight at Bujuku hut. FB.
Day 5: Bujuku hut
– Elana hut – Summit (4540m) – Kitandara hut 3910)
-Breakfast followed by
climb to the Elana hut, proceed for your final ascend of Margherita, the
summit of the highest mountain range in Africa. Later descend to
Kitandara hut. FB.
Day 6: R & R
-This day you will
rest and relax exploring the beautiful of Kitandara lakes. You will
have all meals and night at Kitandara hut. FB.
Day 7: Kitandara hut
– Guy Yeoman hut 3450m
-After breakfast, make
the steep ascend to the fresh field pass 4282m and then descend to
Bujongolo cave 3720m (the base used for Duke of Abuzzi’s 1906
expedition). {Proceed thru Kabamba cave 3450m, the waterfall and the
rock shelter for dinner and overnight at the Guy Yeoman hut set in the
giant heather zone. 5hrs.
Day 8: Guy Yeoman
hut – Nyakalengija 1615m – Fort Portal:
-Breakfast followed by
final descend 7hrs steeply thru the bamboo zone via lake Mahoma to meet
the road where you will be picked for your return to the hotel Fort
Portal. FB.
Day 9: Fort Portal – Queen Elizabeth NP
-After breakfast,
travel to Queen Elisabeth National park for lunch. Afternoon relax at
leisure in the lodge/ camp, accommodation booked on full board basis FB
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10: Kampala – Queen Elizabeth N.P
-In the morning at
0830hrs pickup from your hotel in Kampala and drive to Queen Elizabeth
National Park via Mbarara for lunch. After lunch, proceed to the Queen
E.N.P. viewing game enroute where you will arrive in the mid or late
afternoon. Stay Relaxed in the lodge waiting for dinner and overnight.
FB.
Day 11: Queen Elizabeth N.P. – Kazinga Chunnel
-Breakfast in your
lodge followed by morning game drives is the Park, look out for the
prides of lion, herds of lion, buffalo, bushbuck Uganda Kob and
Giant forest Hog. Break for lunch, proceed to explore the Kazinga
channel and lookout for the pools of Hippos, Buffalo close to the
waterside, Elephant and leopard. You will also see water birds
including bee-eater and pied-kingfishers. Dinner and overnight in
Lodge. FB
Day 12:
Queen Elizabeth N.P- Maramagambo forest.
-Breakfast followed by
a tour to Queen Elizabeth’s extraordinary scenic crater lakes ones, each
has its own character. After lunch a walking trip in the Maramagambo
forest to look for Chimps and other primates. Visit bat canes on the
blue lake. You will have all meals and overnight in lodge. Optional
evening cruses.
Day 13:
Queen Elizabeth N.P. – Pelican Point
-Breakfast followed by
a drive to Pelican Point, where overlooking lake Edward. Here there is
a sensational 360-degree view and on a good day, with splendid sights of
the legendary mist enshrouded “mountain of the moon” After lunch relax
at leisure in your lodge. Evening optional trip to lake George, the
salt works and flamingo lake. Dinner and overnight in lodge. FB
Day 14:
Mbarara – Kampala:
-After breakfast,
check out from your lodge, with packed lunch, drive back to Kampala via
Mbarara. End of Gofan Safaris
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