9 Days Uganda Safari: Gorillas, Chimps & Wildlife Adventure
Thrilling wildlife encounters, and breath-taking landscapes.
- From the dramatic Murchison Falls and abundant wildlife of Queen Elizabeth National Park, to chimpanzees in Kibale Forest and endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi
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Duration
9 Days
Date
Any time of the year
Pick Up
Airport, Hotel
Embark on a 9-day Uganda safari that combines thrilling wildlife encounters, primate tracking, and breath-taking landscapes. From the dramatic Murchison Falls and abundant wildlife of Queen Elizabeth National Park, to chimpanzees in Kibale Forest and endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, this safari offers an unforgettable journey through Uganda’s top national parks. Enjoy boat cruises, game drives, and immersive forest treks as you discover the very best of Uganda’s nature and wildlife.
Inclusions
- White rhino tracking at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
- Chimpanzee tracking permit in Kibale Forest National Park
- Mountain gorilla trekking permit in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Boat cruises in Murchison Falls and Kazinga Channel
- Services of professional driver-guide
- Accommodation and meals as outlined in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during drives and excursions
- Park entrance, game drive, and ranger fees where applicable
- Applicable government taxes
Exclusions
- International flights
- Accommodation before or after the safari
- Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
- Travel insurance
- Meals not specified in the itinerary
- Personal expenses (drinks, laundry, souvenirs)
- Tips, and laundry
Itinerary
Meet your guide at the airport or hotel and drive to Murchison Falls National Park. Stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking and enjoy lunch along the scenic route.
Morning and afternoon game drives to spot lions, elephants, giraffes, leopards, buffaloes, and hippos. Take a boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls, witnessing the powerful waterfall and wildlife along the Nile.
Drive to Kibale National Park, about 5 hours. In the afternoon, take a guided walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, observing primates, birds, and the lush forest ecosystem.
Experience chimpanzee tracking in the forest, spending an hour observing chimps. Kibale Forest is home to 12 primate species, making this a prime spot for wildlife enthusiasts.
Drive through the scenic Rwenzori Mountains and crater lakes en route to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy game drives along the way with opportunities for wildlife sightings and photography.
Spend the day on game drives and a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, spotting elephants, hippos, lions, leopards, buffaloes, giraffes, and more than 660 bird species.
Drive through the Ishasha sector to spot the famous tree-climbing lions and other Big Five wildlife. Continue to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for your next adventure.
Embark on mountain gorilla trekking, encountering these endangered giants in their natural habitat. Spend up to an hour observing gorillas, taking photos, and learning from your ranger guide.
After breakfast, drive back to Entebbe for your departure, or request transfer to Kigali, Rwanda for your onward flight.
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