6 Days Uganda Gorillas, Chimps, and wildlife safaris

6 Days Uganda Gorillas, Chimps, and wildlife safaris.

 

Tour Details.

 

Enjoy our 6 days Uganda Safari by visiting different national parks such as   Kibale Forests, Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi Impenetrable national park. While on this safari, you will get an opportunity to trek chimpanzees, gorillas and see quite a big number of wildlife in the savannah parks.

 

Highlights.

Day 1: Transfer to Kibale.

Day 2: Chimp trekking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP

Day 3: Game drive and boat cruise

Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi

Day 6: Gorilla trekking

Day 6: Transfer back to Kampala.

 

Detailed itinerary.

 

 Day 1: Transfer to Kibale.

Upon arrival, your guide will meet you and give you a briefing about your safari.  You will then start your 6-hour trip to Kibale Forest National Park. Your journey will include a stopover at the equator, where you can have breakfast, fun and shoot pictures simultaneously. After that, you will continue on your tour and make another stop in Fort Portal town where you will have lunch. Proceed with your journey and arrive to the park in the evening. Check in, have dinner and an overnight sleep.

 

Accommodation.

Chimpanzee Forest Guest House.

 

Day 2: Chimp trekking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Enjoy your breakfast and get into your safari car with your packed lunch and luggage to the park headquarters where you will find your fellow trackers and be briefed on the rules and regulations of trekking the chimpanzees. Enter into the jungle and start searching for these primates. Once you come across them, you will be given ample time to stay with these chimpanzees as you are having fun and taking photos.  Enjoy your lunch and embark on your journey to Queen Elizabeth national park. Arrive in the late evening, enjoy your dinner and an overnight sleep.

 

Accommodation.

Chimpanzee Forest Guest House.

Crater Safari Lodge.

Kibale Forest Camp.

Par view Safari Lodge.

Marafiki Safari Lodge.

 

Day 3: Game drive and boat cruise.

Enjoy your breakfast and then you will be driven to the park for your morning game drive. During this game drive, you will get to see several animals such as elephants, lions, leopards, warthogs and so many others.  Drive to the lodge for lunch and then get ready for your afternoon boat cruise where you will also see various animals such as crocodiles, elephants, lions, and more. You will return to the lodge after that, where you will freshen up, eat dinner, and then rest.

 

Accommodation.

Park View Safari Lodge.

Mweya Safari Lodge.

Elephant Hab Lodge.

Twin Lakes Lodge.

 

Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi.

Enjoy your morning tea and then pack up your luggage to transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park A park known for half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Along your way, you will be able to enjoy the picturesque landscapes and rolling hills of Kigezi.  You will stop for your enroute lunch and then continue with your journey arriving in the late afternoon. Check in to your lodging and relax preparing for the next day.

 

Accommodation.

Trekkers Tavern Cottages.

Rushaga Gorilla Haven Lodge.

Buhoma Haven Lodge.

Silver Back Lodge.

 

Day 5: Gorilla trekking.

Enjoy your breakfast and then drive to the park headquarters where you will find your trekkers, join them to receive a briefing on the rules and the regulations of trekking the gorillas. You will be divided into groups of 8 who will enter into the jungle and start the trekking. Once you come across these primates, you are given ample time of over one hour to stay with these gorillas as you are having fun and taking photos. Drive back to the lodge for lunch and then prepare for an evening Batwa nature walk Where you will get to interact with these people, get to know their ways of leaving. Drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

 

Accommodation.

Trekkers Tavern Cottages.

Rushaga Gorilla Haven Lodge.

Buhoma Haven Lodge.

Silver Back Lodge.

 

Day 6: back to Kampala.

Enjoy your breakfast and check out of your lodging with your packed   luggage to embark on your journey back to Kampala with a stopover in Mbarara to enjoy your lunch.

 

The package includes the following.

  • Gorilla permit.
  • The chimpanzee permit.
  • Park entrance fees.
  • Boat cruise.
  • English speaking guide.
  • Meals.

 

The package excludes the following.

  • International flights.
  • Alcoholic drinks.
  • Tips for local people.
  • Laundry services.