Wildlife and Gorilla Tracking
6-Day Amazing Wildlife & Gorilla Tracking Safari in Uganda - Experience Nature’s Wonders
$1985-2950 USD
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Safari summary
Embark on an unforgettable 6-day wildlife and gorilla tracking safari in Uganda. Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Kyambura Gorge, encounter playful chimpanzees, and witness majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat at Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Enjoy thrilling game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park and relax by the serene Lake Bunyonyi. Book your adventure today for a once-in-a-lifetime experience!
This gorilla and chimpanzee Safari takes you to the Impenetrable Forest of Bwindi and a UNESCO heritage site for gorilla trekking, Queen Elizabeth National Park for both wildlife viewing and chimpanzee trekking, you will also enjoy scenery viewing as you travel.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Moderate activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Night game drives
- Self-drive safari
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
On your arrival, you will be welcomed by the company guide, who will transfer you to your respective hotel in Kampala or Entebbe, you will check in at your lodge and relax for the evening as you prepare for a transfer the next day. In case your arrival time is early enough, you can opt for a city walk around Entebbe or Kampala Capital City.
Overnight stay at ViaVia Entebbe
Transfer to Bwindi National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable
Have breakfast early in the morning, and after the guide will pick you up from your hotel to start your transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park. The drive to Bwindi Gorilla Park is long but rewarding with panoramic views of the green vegetation and traditional homesteads. You will have a stopover at the equator for craft shopping and lunch will be in Mbarara then continue to the gorilla trekking safari park of Bwindi reaching the park headquarters late in the evening.
Overnight stay at Karungi Camp
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Park
Bwindi Impenetrable
Morning Breakfast and Embark on the Trek. Gorilla trekkers will take the most exciting and memorable activity of trekking the Mountain gorillas in the thick jungle. The time spent trekking depends on the movement of these gorillas, it’s about 2 to 8 hours. Before you start the trekking, you should expect to hike for a long distance under muddy and steep conditions before seeing the great apes in the Jungle. The gorilla trekking experience is rewarding as you sit, play, and talk to them.
Overnight stay at Karungi Camp
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth Park
Queen Elizabeth
Have morning breakfast at your lodge, you will start your transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via the Ishasha sector where you will be able to enjoy the tree-climbing lions. On arrival at the park, you will enjoy an evening game drive where you will be able to view many animals including the Kobs, antelopes, buffalos, lions, elephants, birds, and many more. You will later check in at your lodge for an overnight.
Overnight stay at Engiri Camp
Chimpanzee Trekking & Boat Cruise
Queen Elizabeth
Wake up early in the morning, have breakfast and after proceeding for chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura Gorge, you will enjoy these primates for over 2 to 3 hours. There are also many other animals in the gorge like monkeys, birds, baboons, and so on. After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch as you prepare for a boat cruise on the Kazinga channel where you will have a chance to see many animals including crocodiles, hippos, birds, buffalos, and so on.
Overnight stay at Engiri Camp
Depart to Kampala/ Entebbe
Have breakfast at the lodge and after starting you transfer back to Kampala, arriving early enough in Kampala in order to be transferred to Entebbe International Airport to catch your departure flight.
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