7 Days Uganda Gorillas, Chimpanzees and Wildlife Game Safari
|7 Days, 5 Destinations |Starts from Entebbe
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Duration
7 days

Max Group Size
7

Tour Code
5

Tour Type
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Departure Type

Age Requirement
0 - 0 Ages

Guiding Method
Fully guided

Operated In
English

Physical level

Tour route map

Entebbe

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Entebbe International Airport

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Activities

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Tour Overview

This 7 days Uganda Safaris tour features incredible mountain gorilla and chimpanzee trekking, game drives in queen Elizabeth National park, cultural experiences and sightseeing during the transfer. Gorilla trekking in Uganda is amazing because more than half of world's mountain gorillas are found in Uganda's two national parks, Bwindi impenetrable national park and Mgahinga National park.

Highlights

  • Gorillas Trekking
  • Chimpanzees Trekking
  • Birds
  • Game Drives
  • Cultural Experiences

Itinerary

Our driver/ guide will pick you up from Entebbe Airport on your arrival and transfer to hotel for overnight. . (Approximately 10- 15minutes’ drive).

 Overnight at Boma Hotel Entebbe (B&B)


Leave Entebbe after breakfast (7:00 am) for the fascinating drive through papyrus swamps and thick jungle of the Africa to Kibale National Park just under the Rwenzori Mountains. Afternoon guided walk in the crater lakes area of the park for outstanding cultural visit (approximately 5 – 6 hours’ drive)

Meals and overnight at Turaco Treetops Lodge (FB) 

Early morning trek for chimpanzees. Kibale is the best reserve in Africa to view chimps in the, a thick jungle with a towering canopy. In the afternoon, drive to the south into Queen Elizabeth National Park, sightseeing and game viewing enroot.


Queen Elizabeth N.P is located in south western Uganda and it’s the second largest park in the country and located at the base of majestic, next to lake Edward and lake George which are joined by the Kazinga Channel. This park has 5000 hippos, 2500 Elephants and over 10,000 Buffaloes thriving in its grassland. You will do afternoon game drive looking for tree climbing lions in Ishasha sector of the park.  (approximately 3 – 4 hours’ drive)

Dinner and overnight Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge (FB)

After Breakfast you will do dawn morning game drive. The morning is the best time for game drive as the African Animal kingdom tends to be most active during the golden hours of first sunlight touching the Savanah. You will see Elephants, Buffaloes, Lions, Waterbuck, Leopards, Uganda Kobs, warthog, Birds and primates. After lunch, enjoy a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel which connects Lakes Edward and George, here you will see large numbers of hippos more than you can possibly imagine as well as a variety of other animals which come to waterhole to drink or bathe. You can expect to see buffaloes, crocodiles, bathing Elephants and a range of beautiful birds.

Meals and overnight at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge (FB). 

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Bwindi via the landscape of tea plantations, probably East Africa’s most spectacular scenery, and the highland rain forests which reach to the volcanoes in which live the mountain gorillas. This is the lushest highland rain forest on earth, filled with primates and exotic birds, you will do cultural experiences with Batwa people in the afternoon. (Approximately 5-6 hours’ drive).

Meals and overnight at Rushaga Gorilla Havens lodge (FB),

 

Begin the day with breakfast ready for trekking, which begins at 7:30 a.m. with a briefing. Ensure to carry along with you a rain jacket, drinking water, snacks, jungle boots, etc. The guides will lead you inside the jungle to see the shy Primates for a group you have been booked for. Do not forget to take your lunch boxes and all the necessary gear to track the rare Mountain Gorilla, perhaps one of the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth. The tracking may take between 2 to 10 hours depending on the gorilla family nearby but it’s well worth the effort.

Meals and overnight at Rushaga Gorilla Havens lodge (FB)

Return to Kampala in the morning, lunch break is made at Agip Motel Mbarara with stop over at Equator Uganda crossing and Mpambire drum makers for a brief photo opportunity and to shop souvenirs then a transfer to Entebbe for evening flight home. (Approximately 8-9 hours’ drive).

 (Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch)

Trip includes

Included

1 Night in Boma Hotel Entebbe

1 Night at Turaco Treetops Lodge in Kibale Forest National Park

2 Nights in Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park

2 Nights in Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Full time professional Tour guide

Guiding Method
Fully guided

English

Breakfast

Lunch

Dinner

Transportation in 4WD safari vehicle

  •  Full board accommodation as per the itinerary.
  •  One Gorilla permit of USD 700 per person per trek.
  • One Chimpanzee permit of USD 200 per person per trek.
  • Cultural experiences.
  • Boat trips
  • Game drives
  • Park entry fees
  • All activities mentioned in the above itinerary.

Excluded

Your flight ticket is not included

Your Travel Insurance is not included

  • Covid tests, Visas and Airfares, any optional activities not mentioned above plus all expenses of personal nature such as tips to waiters,
  • Alcoholic drinks among others.

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