Tour Overview
Experience an abundance of gorilla & wildlife, scenery, cultural community experiences on this dream safari to Uganda. For most people mountain Gorilla trekking and Chimpanzee tracking are the highlight of this safari. There are amazing opportunities of seeing numerous animals like the big Cats, hippos, buffaloes, leopard, elephants, and several species of birds. This Adventure trip will bring you close to nature and culture for the time you will be in Uganda, the Pearl of Africa!
Tour Highlights
- Day 1 : Meet and Greet – 2 Friends Hotel
- Day 2 : Entebbe – Kibale National Park
- Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking – Bigodi Community Nature Walk
- Day 4: Kibale National Park – Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Day 5: Extended Game Drive and Boat Cruise
- Day 6: Queen Elizabeth – Ishasha Sector
- Day 7: Ishasha – Bwindi impenetrable National Park
- Day 8: Gorilla Trekking and Batwa community experience
- Day 9: Bwindi – Lake Bunyonyi
- Day 10: Lake Bunyonyi – Entebbe
Activity highlights
- Queen elizabeth game drives and Kazinga boat cruise
10 Day Gorilla & Wildlife Uganda Adventure Safari
Day 1: Meet and Greet – 2 Friends Hotel
Our guide – Driver will meet you at 2 Friends Hotel in the late afternoon hours where he will give you a detailed briefing about your 10 Day Safari trip and the set off time for tomorrow. Have a Night rest at 2 Friends Hotel. – Meal Plan Bed and Breakfast
Day 2: Entebbe – Kibale National Park
Have morning breakfast, check out of hotel and you will there after start the road trip to Kibale National park making a few stop over en-route for lunch and photo moments. Late afternoon arrival at the lodge, check in and prepare to have dinner and Night rest at Chimpanzee guest house. Meal plan – Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking – Bigodi Community Nature Walk
Early morning breakfast and we will drive to the briefing point. You will start with a briefing from the ranger guide about your chimp trek. On your trek, you might have sightings of red-tailed monkeys, black-and white Columbus monkeys, butterflies, and birds calling from the canopies. With the help of your ranger guide, you will locate the chimps. Enjoy picture moments and watch them as they play, groom, and feed. After lunch visit Bigodi swamp – a community project known for its rich diversity of birds and primates depending on the availability of time. Dinner and Overnight at Chimpanzee guest Lodge. Meal plan Breakfast Lunch and Dinner.
Day 4: Kibale National Park – Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, take a three-hour road drive to Queen Elizabeth National park via the Kasese area, famous for the great Rwenzori Mountains and the crater lakes. Take lunch and relax at the Lodge as you enjoy the scenic view of this game park before you end your day in an adventurous style with a well guided nature-community walk to the twin crater lakes. Dinner and Overnight at Twin lakes Safari Lodge. Meal Plan Bed, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Extended Game Drive and Boat Cruise
After breakfast, take a three-hour road drive to Queen Elizabeth National park via the Kasese area, famous for the great Rwenzori Mountains and the crater lakes. Take lunch and relax at the Lodge as you enjoy the scenic view of this game park before you end your day in an adventurous style with a well guided nature-community walk to the twin crater lakes. Dinner and Overnight at Twin lakes Safari Lodge. Meal Plan Bed, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6: Queen Elizabeth – Ishasha Sector
Have Morning Breakfast, check out of lodge and transfer to Ishasha Section of the Queen Elizabeth in search of the tree climbing lions often to be seen in the vicinity of the camp which is situated just off the Northern circuit game viewing track. Later, utilize the network of park trails to explore more of the scenic beauty and rich wildlife of this remote parkland. Dinner and Overnight at Jungle Safari lodge Lodge. B.L.D
Day 7: Ishasha – Bwindi impenetrable National Park
Have morning breakfast, checkout of lodge with packed lunch and we transfer to Bwindi impenetrable forest National Park. Late evening arrival, check in the lodge in preparation for the next day encounter with the Mountain Gorillas. Overnight at Rushaga Gorilla Camp. Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner.
Day 8: Gorilla Trekking and Batwa community experience
Today is the long awaited day! Early morning preparations for the activity, pack lunch, attend briefing by the Ranger-guide, get hold of a walking stick and follow the Ranger to the Sanctuary. Maximum time allowed with the fascinating Gorillas is one hour. Spend the rest of the evening visiting the Batwa community and return to your lodge for dinner and Overnight at Rushaga Gorilla lodge Meal Plan B.L.D
Day 9: Bwindi – Lake Bunyonyi
Have morning breakfast, check out of lodge and we transfer to Lake Bunyonyi arriving later in the afternoon. Check in, have lunch and later we do a boat cruise where we get to visit several islands on this lake. Return in time for dinner, camp fire and Night rest at Arcadia Safari lodge. B.L.D
Day 10: Lake Bunyonyi – Entebbe
Have morning breakfast, check out and we embark on a road drive to Entebbe making several stop over en route for lunch and photo experience at the Uganda Equator. We later drive direct to Entebbe and our driver will drop you at the airport in time for your flight back home after a memorable Safari experience in Uganda the Pearl of Africa Meal Plan- Breakfast and Lunch
End of Tour!
Other Important Notes
| Accomodation | The accommodations indicated correspond to the base price of MEDIUM / LUXURY COST |
|---|---|
| Gorilla permit | Included |
| Chimpanzee permit | Included |
| Country | Uganda |
| Destination | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Kibale National Park, Lake Bunyony, Queen Elizabeth National Park |
| Flights | Domestic or national flights not included, International flights not included |
| Foods and drinks | As indicated in the itinerary, Water in transport |
| Guide | English |
| Type of vehicle | 4WD Safari Van, Land cruiser |
| VISA | Not included |
| Others included | All park entrance fees, Boat cruise fees, Accommodation as per options in the itinerary, Activities as stipulated on the safari program |
| Others not included | Airfare to and from Uganda and/or domestic airfare, Entry permit/visas for Uganda if required, PCR COVID 19 Tests charged at 65USD per person, All drinks apart from those served for breakfast, Any activity or accommodation NOT mentioned in the itinerary, Any deviation from the suggested program, Any personal insurance covers, Beverages, tips, souvenirs & all items of a personal nature, Porters and other luggage service, Tips and gratuities |
Getting There
The trip will start from Entebbe or Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park to Kibale National Park to Queen Elizabeth National Park and End in Entebbe or Kampala.
