8 Days Uganda Wildlife, Gorilla and Chimp Trekking Safari

5.0 (5 reviews) Kampala, Uganda
Duration8 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Welcome to an incredible Uganda safari! Experience top wildlife adventures, tracking chimpanzees in Kibale Forest and gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable NP. Explore four national parks, including Lake Mburo and Queen Elizabeth NP, spotting lions, elephants, leopards, and buffaloes. Enjoy a morning game drive and a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, where you'll see hippos, crocodiles, and various birds. This journey promises exciting wildlife encounters and stunning scenery.
Please note : Tour is not wheelchair accessible.

TRAVEL HACKS BEFORE YOUR TRIP
1.VISA to Uganda
2.Proof of Vaccination
3.Airticket
4.ATM VISA card for self-payments and pocket change.
5.Patience
6.Safari Clothes keeping in consideration of weather changes.
7.Health precaution measures like pain reliever, insect repellant, sunscreen, hand sanitizer sunglasses, sun hat, body creams/lotions etc.
8.Camera & Binoculars

What's included

  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Drinking water (On all days)
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

What to expect

Day 1: Pick up and Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
  1. Green Equator Masaka Rd
    8h · Admission ticket included
    You will be picked up by our driver guide depending on your location either hotel or airport drive after the briefing and get the journey started, as you will head to western Uganda, you will have your first stopover at the equator located in kayabwe, and have a photo moment, with refreshments and thereafter, proceed to the park with lunch in Mbarara.
Day 2: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise
  1. Lake Mburo National Park
    8h
    After your morning breakfast, you will do a game drive that will reward you with a number of opportunities, to see and encounter a number of animals like the antelopes, buffaloes, leopards, warthogs and many others. You will thereafter head to the hotel for lunch then an afternoon boat cruise along Lake Mburo enjoy viewing water species such as hippos and crocodiles.
Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi National Park
  1. Kigezi
    8h
    After your early morning breakfast, you will Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with stop over for lunch en-route at selected Restaurant, driving on these snake roads of Kigezi region it is another great experience as you will be enjoying the great view of the African hills, green banana plantations and also the local people who are so welcoming.
Day 4: Ultimate Gorilla Tracking Experience
  1. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    8h
    After Early Morning Breakfast drive to Gorilla tracking Briefing Point along with your packed lunch after briefing set off to meet the beautiful giants in the forest enjoy the time with these closest giants to human. Here we are talking of mountain gorillas. Return to the lodge after, in the evening if time is available, you could also have a walk in the Batwa community and see how they live.
Day 5: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
  1. 8h · Admission ticket included
    After breakfast, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Ishasha sector with en route lunch. You will be able to spot the lions hanging on the trees and other animals like the elephant and giraffes
Day 6: Morning Game Drive, Afternoon Boat Cruise & Transfer to Kibale National Park
  1. Kasenyi
    2h
    After early morning breakfast game drive through the Kasenyi plains trail for morning preys as they return to their habitats like the lions, Buffaloes, elephants, Uganda Kobs, Warthogs, Water bucks, Leopards and crater lakes
  2. Kazinga Channel The Hippo's Paradise
    3h · Admission ticket included
    After lunch you will have an afternoon Boat cruise along the Kazinga channel that connects lake George and lake Edward where you will the elephants coming down to the banks to drink and swim, several school of Hippopotamuses, Crocodiles basking at the banks and other animals like Buffaloes, water bucks with varieties of water birds such as, Great cormorant, pied kingfisher, African fish eagle
Day 7: Ultimate Chimpanzee Tracking
  1. Kibale National Park
    8h
    After early morning Breakfast, you will be briefed and start on chimpanzee tracking as well as bird watching which gives you the best African classic safari experience which engages all your senses with such a beautiful scenery. Your walk through the most beautiful and tropical forests offers you the most outstanding moments as you will encounter and see a number of birds like the tinker bird, the great blue turaco, and many others. You may also get a chance to see other primates like the monkeys i.e., the black and white colobus monkey, vervet monkey, and many others
Day 8: Drive Back to Kampala
  1. Kampala
    8h
    You will wake up early in the morning with the morning breakfast, then drive back to Kampala. You will be on this last day of the trip driving to Kampala with the lunch enroute, and as you take the last pictures of the beautiful landscapes, and you reach in Kampala in the afternoon where you will be having the last moments with the guide as takes you to the airport for your flight back to your home country, or your home, or your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Meeting Guide : Our guide will be attired in the company uniform and will hold a branded display board featuring either the name of the lead guest or the collective title of the group.

Additional information

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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