5 Day Uganda Safari Gorilla, Chimpanzee Trekking and Big Five

Kampala, Uganda
Duration5 days
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, English, French
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore Uganda’s diverse wildlife on a thrilling 5-day safari that features gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, and the chance to see the Big Five in their natural habitat. Journey through iconic national parks, where unforgettable wildlife encounters await amidst stunning landscapes. Engage with local cultures and experience the beauty of Uganda's rich biodiversity, guided by experts who provide valuable insights into the wildlife and ecosystems.

- 5-day safari featuring gorilla trekking and chimpanzee tracking
- Discover the Big Five in renowned Ugandan national parks
- Cultural experiences and scenic landscapes throughout the journey
- Expert guides provide insider knowledge and enhance your adventure

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Batwa community tour
  • Gorilla permit per person
  • Entrance fee
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Boat cruise at Murchison Falls
  • International flights
  • Personal insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Any expense of personal nature

What to expect

Day 1: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park and Rhino Tracking.
  1. Murchison Falls National Park
    5h
    After a briefing of travelers upon arrival by the guide and the driver Travelers will enjoy a scenic drive from Entebbe or any other pick up station through the beautiful Ugandan country side, passing local villages, rolling hills, farmlands, and roadside markets while experiencing the culture and landscapes of rural Uganda on the way to Murchison Falls National Park.
  2. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy an exciting guided rhino tracking experience at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. travelers will walk through the natural habitat with experienced rangers while searching for endangered white rhinos and learning about conservation efforts in Uganda
  3. Murchison Falls National Park
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Travelers will enjoy a scenic evening game drive through Murchison Falls National Park with opportunities to spot elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, antelopes and other wildlife while enjoying the beautiful savannah landscapes of Uganda.
  4. Murchison Falls National Park
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the spectacular top of Murchison Falls where the Nile River forces its way through a narrow 7-meter gorge before crashing down powerfully. Travelers will enjoy breathtaking views, photography opportunities and the sound and mist of one of the world's most powerful waterfalls.
Day 2: Big Five Game Drive and Nile Boat Safari.
  1. Murchison Falls National Park
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Experience an exciting early morning game drive across the savannah plains of Murchison Falls National Park. Travelers will have opportunities to spot the Big Five including lions, elephants, buffaloes, leopards, rhinos and other wildlife while enjoying the sunrise over the park.
  2. Murchison Falls National Park
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the River Nile to the base of the magnificent Murchison Falls. travelers will have opportunities to spot hippos, Nile crocodiles, elephants and a variety of bird species along the riverbanks while enjoying stunning views of the falls.
Day 3: Transfer To Kibale Forest National Park
  1. Fort Portal
    6h
    travelers will enjoy a scenic journey through western Uganda featuring rolling hills , tea plantations while traveling to fort portal
  2. Kibale Forest National Park
    45m · Admission ticket included
    stop at one of the beautiful tea plantations in western Uganda and learn about tea growing and harvesting while enjoying fresh air, scenic green landscapes and photography opportunities.
  3. Kibale Forest National Park
    1h · Admission ticket included
    enjoy sightseeing around the beautiful crater lake region near fort portal with opportunities for photography, hiking , nature viewing and experiencing a scenic beauty of western Uganda.
Day 4: Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Bwindi
  1. Kibale Forest National Park
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Join an exciting guided chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale Forest National Park, home to one of the highest concentration of primates in Africa. travelers will walk through the tropical rainforest while searching for habituated chimpanzees and other wildlife species.
  2. Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary
    2h · Admission ticket included
    explore beautiful Bigodi wetland sanctuary on a guided nature walk known for its rich birdlife, monkeys, butterflies, and community tourism experience near Kibale Forest National Park.
  3. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    6h
    travel through the scenic landscape of southwestern Uganda featuring rolling hills, local villages, terraced farmlands and panoramic country side views on the journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park .
Day 5: Gorilla Trekking and Return
  1. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
    4h · Admission ticket included
    experience the unforgettable adventure of mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. travelers will hike through the dense rainforest with experienced guides in search of a habituated gorilla family and spend one magical hour observing these endangered primates in their natural habitat
  2. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
    1h · Admission ticket included
    enjoy an interactive cultural experience with the Batwa community and learn about their traditional forest lifestyle, music, dance, hunting techniques, and history as the original inhabitants of the Bwindi forest region.
  3. 8h · Admission ticket included
    travelers will enjoy a scenic drive through Uganda's country side featuring local markets and stop over at the equator while returning to Kampala or Entebbe after the safari.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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