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8 Days
Fixed Departure
14 people
English, Francais
This 8-day Uganda Gorillas, Chimpanzees, and Wildlife Safari begins from and ends in Kampala / Entebbe –Uganda. It will take you to the western part of the country that is gifted with various wildlife species and beautiful sceneries. The main destinations in this safari are Lake Mburo National Park, which sits on an area of 371 sq. km with a large number of Zebras and other animals such as antelopes, warthogs, buffaloes, oribis, and others seen along the lake shores like the hippos, crocodiles as well as birds (the park has over 332 bird species). Bwindi Impenetrable forest is home to mountain gorillas, and more than 340 persons have made this park their home. Also, it harbors around 120 mammal species, 400 plant species, 346 bird species, 202 butterfly species, and many more.
Also, Queen Elizabeth national park is known for its diverse wildlife species, like tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector, antelopes, elephants, crocodiles, hippos, buffaloes, waterbucks, and chimpanzees. Also, over 600 bird species are seen during the game drives, nature walks, and boat cruises. Kibale National park is home to 13 species of primate, such as the chimpanzees, white and black colobus, olive monkeys, red-tailed monkeys, and vervet monkeys, among others, and around 300 bird species. You will have a great and memorable experience during these 8 days!
| # | Discount group | From adult | To adult | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Discount Price | 8 | 16 | 5% |
Our driver guide will meet you in Kampala at 7:00 am and drive west of the country to Lake Mburo National Park, having a stopover at the drum makers center called Mpambire and also at the Equator to take photographs. When you reach the park, have lunch at the lodge and set out for a game drive through the park, where you will glance at different animals as the zebras found everywhere. Later in the evening, head to the lodge for dinner and spend the night.
Accommodation options: Mihingo Lodge(Luxury), Lake Mburo Safari Lodge(Mid-range)
Eagle’s Nest Lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan: Lunch &Dinner
On this day at 6:30 am, after your breakfast, begin your journey to Bwindi Forest in the southwestern parts of the country, passing via Mbarara town, which is endowed with beautiful landscapes. Also, you will see various rolling hills with terraces; it is a great journey with all these sights. Upon reaching the park, check-in at the lodge of your choice and relax there the whole evening as you get ready for the next door. Dine and overnight there.
Accommodation options: Buhoma Lodge(Luxury), Silverback Lodge(Midrange), Buhoma Community Camp ground(Budget).
Meal Plan: Full Board
Have breakfast at 6:30 am and transfer to the park headquarters with packed lunch, where you will be briefed by the professional Park rangers. By 8:00 am, you will be accompanied by the park rangers as you enter the mist forest to trek mountain gorillas. You might need a walking stick if you are not physically fit enough. Also, consider using potters to carry your luggage just in case you have one, and you pay them a small amount of money for labor. Trekking may take between 2 and 8 hours, and the moment you see and start interacting with the gorillas, only one hour is given to you.
After trekking, return to the lodge to unwind, and later in the evening, take a walk in various communities, such as in Batwa community, where you will interact with them and learn a lot from them before you retire from the lodge.
Accommodation options: Buhoma Lodge(Luxury), Silverback Lodge(Midrange), Buhoma Community Camp ground(Budget).
Meal Plan: Full Board
Enjoy your breakfast and, after transferring to Queen Elizabeth national park and passing through the Ishasha sector, which is home to tree climbing lions. The park has a variety of wildlife species, such as elephants, buffaloes, waterbucks, lions, and many others. When you arrive, have lunch at the lodge and go for a late afternoon game drive where you can see the above animals and many more together with birds. Have dinner and an Overnight.
Accommodation Options; Mweya safari lodge(Luxury), Kyambura Gorge (Mid-range), Bush Lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan; Lunch &Dinner
Today you will be very early as you will have breakfast at 6:00 am, after which you will immediately start the game drive; you have to be early because you will be able to see the morning risers like the lions, solitary buffaloes, kobs, elephants, etc. It is such a great and exciting time as you can easily see these animals closely. Later, head back to the lodge for lunch and get ready for the afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga channel, home to various species like birds such as malachite kingfishers, pink-backed pelicans, and animals like crocodiles, elephants, hippos, and many more. Cruising on the Kazinga is one of the most eye-catching activities in the park. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation Options; Mweya safari lodge(Luxury), Kyambura Gorge (Mid-range), Bush Lodge (Budget)
Meal Plan; Lunch &Dinner
Have a tasty breakfast, have a morning game drive, and visit the baboon cliffs, where you will be introduced to amazing and beautiful sceneries. Have lunch at the lodge and embark on your journey to Kibale forest national park, which is home to Chimpanzees; it is approximately a 2 to 3 hours drive. Arrive in the evening and have dinner and spend an overnight.
Accommodation Options; Ndali Lodge(Luxury), Chimpanzee Forest Guest(Mid-range), Kibale Forest camp(Budget)
Meal Plan; Dinner
The amazing day is this; have breakfast early enough, leave the lodge for the park headquarters with enough bottled drinking water, where you will be briefed about chimpanzee trekking. After the briefing, embark on trekking through the forest at around 8:00 am, guided by an armed park ranger. Nothing is as unique as having time with the chimpanzees in their natural habitat. You will also see other primates like golden monkeys, grey checked Mangabeys, L'Hoest monkeys, and bush babies; you will also spot several birds.
After trekking, return, have lunch at the lodge, and go for a walk in the Bigodi wetland in the afternoon. You will meet different people staying there and also see different birds like the Great Blue Turaco and more primates like the bush pigs, otters, and baboons, among others.
Accommodation Options; Ndali Lodge(Luxury), Chimpanzee Forest Guest(Mid-range), Kibale Forest camp(Budget)
Meal Plan; Dinner
After your big breakfast, leave the park and drive to Kampala via Mubende, where you will be in line to see beautiful scenic views found in this area. You will enjoy lunch still in Mubende and after that continue to Kampala. Your driver guide will either leave you at your accommodation facility in Kampala or take you to the Airport in Entebbe just in case you have your flight back home.
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