OVERVIEW
This Uganda gorilla and wildlife safari will take you to Kibale National park were you will track the chimpanzees and many other primates, visit Bwindi impenetrable national park for mountain gorilla trekking, you will also have a chance to tour Queen Elizabeth National park and enjoy many game drives and a boat cruise.
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport
Upon your arrival, the company guide will warmly welcome you and drive you to the hotel with in Kampala and you will have a chance to enjoy a night out with in Kampala, you can as well opt for a short city tour depending on your time of arrival, have a rest and prepare your amazing journey.
Main Destination: Entebbe
Accommodation : Cassia Lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking Water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: Transfer to Kibale National Park
Have breakfast at the lodge and after the guide will brief you fully about the safari and after you will start your drive to Kibale National Park and have numerous stop overs for some photos and experiments. You will have lunch en-route and then proceed to the park where you will have an overnight and dinner.
Main Destination: Kibale National Park
Accommodation : Kibale Forest Camp, Primate lodge, Kibale Forest lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking Water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth N P
Have breakfast and head for briefing about the chimp tracking activity. Chimpanzees are man’s closest cousins though they are one of the most threatened primate species. More primates like Black and white Colobus monkeys, L’Hoest Monkeys, Grey cheeked Mangabey, Red tailed monkeys, bush babies, pottos and many bird species like the yellow spotted nicator, rumped tinker bird, Little greenbul, green breasted pitta, the crowned eagle, black bee eater and mammals like Elephants can be seen in this walk. After, transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park and relax on arrival.
cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation : Parkview safari lodge, Bush lodge lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking Water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Morning Game drive and Boat Cruise along the Kazinga Channel
Have a game drive in the northern part of the park on the Kasenyi Track in search of lions, elephants, solitary buffaloes. This is the best time for opportunities of viewing the cats in action owing to the vast population of Uganda Kobs. We have an excellent chance to view just about every animal here at very close range. Return to the lodge for your breakfast, before heading out for a launch trip along the Kazinga Channel. This gives you the opportunity to view wildlife up close: hippo’s huff and spray at a mere feet away from the boat, buffalo linger in the shallows. The shores of the channel are also home to an array of birds including pink backed pelicans, pied and malachite kingfishers, saddle billed stork and many others.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation : Parkview safari lodge, Bush lodge lodge
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking Water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Have breakfast, you will be transferred to Bwindi impenetrable national park, this journey is so interesting as you get to enjoy the scenic view of the highlands of the great Kigezi region. Arrive in the evening and then check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation : Gorilla Mist, Mutanda Lake Resort
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking Water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Begin with an early breakfast, then head to the park headquarters for a briefing on the dos and don’ts of gorilla trekking in Bwindi. The rangers will guide you into the rainforest to start your search for the gorillas.
Trekking requires raincoats and boots due to unpredictable weather. Potters are available to carry luggage for a small fee.
The duration of the trek varies depending on the location of the gorilla families, typically taking 2 to 7 hours. Rangers will guide you throughout. It’s recommended to be physically fit before trekking.
Afterward, return to the lodge for a late lunch, or opt for a packed lunch.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation : Gorilla Mist, Mutanda Lake Resort
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking Water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7: Transfer Back to Entebbe Airport
Have breakfast and you will be transferred to Entebbe arriving in the evening, the guide will either drop you at the airport or at your hotel depending on your departure time.
Main Destination: Entebbe (City)
Accommodation: No accommodation (End of Tour)
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking Water (Other drinks not included)
END OF TOUR
Tour Includes
- Park fees
- Gorilla permits
- Chimp permits
- All activities
- All accommodation
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- All Taxes/VAT
- Round-trip airport transfer
- Meals
- Drinking water
Tour Excludes
- International flights
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips
- Personal items
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
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