UGANDA, WILDLIFE AND GORILLAS

8 days—Uganda Safari Tour with Hot air Balloon, Wildlife, Chimpanzees and Gorillas

$2850-4200 USD

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Safari summary

This 8 Days Uganda Safari Safari Adventure takes you to Murchison Falls, Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and Lake Bunyonyi Island for Primates trekking, amazing Wildlife encounters and Hot air ballooning. This Safari starts and ends in Kampala or Entebbe Airport or Rwanda Kigali, Kanombe Airport.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable Kibale Murchison Falls Queen Elizabeth

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Walking safari—with armed guard
Primate trekking

Itinerary

Day 1:Kampala - Murchison falls

Murchison Falls

Our safari Guide will pick you up from your Hotel in Kampala driving to Murchison Falls National Park, Enroute stopping at the Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking and lunch. Later proceed to Murchison Falls National Park. Game drive & Launch cruise

Para Lodge, Pakuba Lodge, Red chili Camp

Day 2: Game drive - Boat cruise

Murchison Falls

morning rise to go for a game drive in search for predators and early risers on the Northern bank of the Nile. You may have a Chance to see game like hyenas, giraffes, Lions, birds, Hartebeests, buffalos, elephants, primates as well as different species of Birds. In the afternoon go for a launch cruise on the great Victoria Nile to the Bottom of the falls. The boat ride will reward you with water game like hippos, crocodiles, elephants and plenty of birds dashing and walking along the banks.

Para Lodge, Pakuba Lodge, Red chili Camp

Day 3:Transfer to Kibale Forest

Kibale | Murchison Falls

An early start depart from Murchison Falls National Park and transfer to Kibale Forest National Park late in the afternoon. Enjoy lunch enroute. On arrival enjoy dinner and overnight at the Lodge or Campsite.

Crater Lodge, Turaco tree tops, Kibale camp

Day 4: Chimpanzee tracking

Kibale | Queen Elizabeth

Early morning report to the park Headquarters for briefing to go for your chimp trekking. After head along the tracks in the forest to search for chimpanzees. The walk through the park will be guided providing information about not only on chimpanzees but also on flora and fauna. You will then meet the chimpanzees and spend sometime watching them feed and making their calls. Later transfer for your Lunch after drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park on time for dinner and Overnight.

Marafiki Lodge, Parkview lodge, Engiri lodge

Day 5:Gamedrive / boat ride

Queen Elizabeth

Wake up before sunrise to a cup of tea then set off to the park tracks for a game drive to be able to see predators as they return to their hide outs and the early risers. Watch out for game like the Leopards, Lions, giant forest hogs, hyenas, Uganda kobs, warthogs and others. After lunch transfer for a Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel which connects Lakes George and Edward and will reward you with game like Hippos, elephants and buffaloes at the shores not forgetting plenty of birds.

Marafiki Lodge, Parkview lodge, Engiri lodge

Day 6: Game drive

Bwindi Impenetrable

After breakfast Proceed through the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National park in search for the famous tree climbing lions, Later proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park on time for your dinner and overnight at your Lodge or Camp. Note: Accommodation Area also depends on the Group you will be tracking your Gorillas.

Day 7: Gorilla tracking

Bwindi Impenetrable

After breakfast and with packed lunch, transfer to the park headquarters for briefing then set off along the tracks to penetrate the forest in search for these great apes. Depending on their movements, the walk may take between 2-9 hours before you encounter the Gorillas. Meeting the Gorillas and spending time with them is an exhilarating and a breathtaking experience. Later transfer to Lake Bunyonyi to take a boat ride to visit neighboring pygmy tribes.

Day 8: Lake Bunyonyi / Kampala

An early breakfast, depart Lake Bunyonyi Island, Passing through Mbarara Town for Kampala with a Lunch Stopover in Mbarara town as well as the equator for your souvenir shopping, photography and possibly for tea/ coffee break. On arrival in Kampala transfer your Hotel / Entebbe airport for your flight back home.

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