Uganda Safari

7 days—The Pearl of Africa Safaris. Gorilla trekking is such an amazing experience that most visitors like to do while on their safari in Uganda.

$2200-3500 USD

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Safari summary

Gorilla trekking is such an amazing experience that most visitors like to do while on their safari in Uganda. On this 7 days Uganda gorillas and wildlife safari, you will travel across the beautiful national parks of Uganda ranging from Murchison falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi impenetrable national Park and also you will have a chance to look at the once forest inhabitants, the Batwa people.
Experience wonderful activities like gorilla trekking in Bwindi, rhino trekking, chimpanzee trekking, game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park and Murchison falls National Park, as well as boat cruises along the magical Kazinga channel, Victoria Nile, Lake Bunyonyi and so much more.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	January, June, July, November, December
	Countries	Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable Murchison Falls Queen Elizabeth

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Hiking | trekking
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arrival at Entebbe Airport

Arrival Entebbe International Airport: on arrival, you will be picked up by your driver guide who will transfer you to your overnight accommodation in Kampala. For early arrival, you can undertake a short city excursion and visit the Uganda Wildlife Education Center, Botanical gardens, local markets, or relax at the Imperial botanical Beach and admire beautiful sunset over Lake Victoria. (This is an optional activity).

Dolphin Suites, Kampala

Transfer to Murchison falls Park

Pick up from overnight accommodation in Kampala or Entebbe. You will be transferred to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary is a private, non-profit, animal sanctuary in Uganda. It proudly harbors Uganda`s endangered Rhinos. On arrival, you will be briefed and thereafter begin your on-foot Rhino tracking. Depending on how long this activity takes, proceed with the drive and arrive at your lodge in Murchison Falls National Park.

Parkside Safari Lodge

Morning and afternoon game drive

With packed breakfast, you will do an early morning game drive exploring the different tracks in the park. Expect to encounter numerous animals including Elephants, the Rothschild giraffes, antelopes, lions, buffaloes, leopards, birds and hippos, etc. Depending on what you see and how long this drive takes, you will return to the lodge for your lunch.

Parkside Safari Lodge

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth Park

After breakfast and with lunch enroute, you will embark on a journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Make a stopover in Fort Portal, have lunch at Gardens Restaurant and proceed for crater lakes exploration. Have a leisurely walk within the nearby crater lakes and or hike to “top of the world’ and take in all the amazing view of over 38 crater lakes in Kabarole district.

Pumba Safari Cottages

Chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura

Have breakfast and proceed for an adventurous chimpanzee trekking experience in Kyambura gorge. Chimps are very vocal and their location can be identified by following their hoots and distant cries. In case they are quiet, their footprints (in mud) and poop can help you to locate them. Once you locate them, you will be able to watch them play, breastfeed, mate, rest and even fight.

Pumba Safari Cottages

Transfer to Bwindi

An early game drive starts at 6:30 am to be able to spot the early risers like lions, leopards, jackals, buffaloes, water bucks, kobs spotted hyenas among others. Others that you can spot are elephants, antelopes and beautiful birds like African mourning dove, swamp nightjar, grey-headed kingfisher among others. The game drive can take 2-3 hours as you explore the savannah plains of Queen Elizabeth national park with its beautiful scenery.

Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge

Gorilla trekking

Wake up at 6:00am for a warm cup of African coffee, prepare for your long-awaited trek. At 7:00am, hike to the visitors briefing area, which is a few minutes’ drive from your place of accommodation. Meet with the head ranger and other visitors for a general briefing on the dos and don’ts while conducting this memorable trek. It is during this briefing that you’ll be allocated a specific group of gorillas to track together with a ranger, guide and porter.

Lake Bunyonyi Rock resort

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