7 days Gorillas, chimps and wildlife

This Trip starts and ends in Uganda. While on this trip you will be able to enjoy the abundant wildlife of Queen Elizabeth National park, the Primates of Kibale and the mountain gorillas of Bwindi National park.

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival

You will be picked from the airport by a tour guide from the company who will then take you to your hotel where you will spend the night.

Day 2: Transfer to Kibale

After your breakfast you will embark on your journey to Kibale national park the primate capital of the world. You will have lunch on the way and enjoy beautiful and scenic views on your way to Kibale.

Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth

You will have an early breakfast and then head to Kibale headquarters where you will have a briefing and a ranger will be assigned to guide you throughout the chimpanzee trek. Hiking with the chimpanzees can last about 3 to 4 hours in total. After the trek, you will have lunch then be transferred to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 4: Game drive and boat cruise

This day, after your breakfast, you will head to Queen Elizabeth National Park for a morning game drive and a boat cruise after lunch. The park is known for its abundant wildlife including, Elephants, Buffalos, Ugandan kobs, hippopotamus, topi, waterbucks, warthogs, giant pigs, Nile crocodiles, leopards, spotted hyenas, chimpanzees and lions. In total, the park is home to 95 species of mammals and more than 600 species of birds. After the boat cruise on the Kazinga channel you will proceed with an evening game drive.

Day 5: Transfer to Bwindi

After your breakfast you will be transferred to Bwindi impenetrable forest, the home of the mountain gorillas. You will have lunch on the way and various stops to enjoy the scenic views and take some photos.

Day 6: Gorilla Trekking

A gorilla safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a dream for almost every traveler and has been hailed by some as the best wildlife experience in the world. Gorilla trekking starts at 8am. After your early breakfast you head to the park with packed lunch for a briefing. Led by our expert rangers, the trek can last from 3 to 8 hours depending on where the gorillas will be on a given day after the trek you shall later relax at the lodge. Dinner and night at the lodge

Day 7: Departure

On this day you will have an early breakfast at the lodge and set off for your journey back to Entebbe for your flight back home. You will have lunch on the way and a stopover at the equator for some photos. It’s a long drive, but worth it because you get to enjoy the countryside scenery with some of the most beautiful landscapes.


Disclaimer

If you request changes to this safari, the indicated rates are likely change.

The Safari Package Inclusive & Exclusives

Package price includes:

- All accommodation on full board.
- All ground transportation by 4x4 safari vehicle.
- Round trip airport transfers.
- English-speaking safari guide driver.
- One gorilla and one chimpanzee trekking permit per person - must be obtained in advance.
- All entrance fees to national parks and activities.
- Government taxes.
- Drinking water in vehicles for the entire safari.

Safari price excludes:

- International flights (to & from home).
- Internal flight (between Nairobi & Entebbe).
- Uganda visa/entry permit.
- Personal insurance coverages.
- Items for personal use.
- Tips, drinks, and souvenirs.

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