5-Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari

Overview

Embark on a thrilling 5-Day Uganda Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari, designed for wildlife enthusiasts seeking unforgettable encounters with breathtaking nature. This private safari journey combines the excitement of tracking endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat with the opportunity to observe playful chimpanzees in Kibale National Park. With expertly guided treks, scenic landscapes, and the chance to spot diverse wildlife in Queen Elizabeth National Park, this adventure highlights the best of Uganda's natural wonders. Suitable for mid-range to luxury travelers, this safari promises an enriching experience that explores rich biodiversity and stunning vistas.

Highlights

Experience the thrill of tracking mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Enjoy a guided chimpanzee trek in Kibale National Park.
Explore Uganda's breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems.
Benefit from the expertise of professional local guides throughout.

Visit Queen Elizabeth National Park for memorable game drives.
Capture stunning wildlife photography and scenic views.
Relax in comfortable, mid-range lodges after exciting days.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Entebbe

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be welcomed by your private guide. You will then be transferred to your hotel for the night. This evening, you can relax and prepare for the upcoming adventure in Uganda, which is renowned for its remarkable wildlife. Your guide will brief you about the itinerary and what to expect over the next few days.

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Day 2

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Early in the morning, after breakfast, depart for Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to nearly half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas. On arrival, you'll meet your trekking guides and receive a briefing before setting off into the lush forest. Spend the day tracking the gorillas and observing their behavior in the wild. It is a physically demanding but exhilarating experience, followed by an overnight stay nearby.

Day 3

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park

After breakfast, set off for Kibale National Park, widely recognized for its exceptional chimpanzee population. Once there, you will embark on a guided trek, showcasing the incredible opportunity to see these fascinating primates within their natural surroundings. The park also hosts a variety of other wildlife, including many unique bird species. In the afternoon, take time to relax at your lodge, sharing stories of the day's adventure with fellow travelers.

Day 4

Safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park

This morning, travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Enjoy an exciting game drive where you may spot elephants, buffalo, and various antelope species traversing the savannah. In the afternoon, embark on a scenic boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, providing excellent opportunities to view hippos and an array of birdlife. Return to your lodge for the night, soaking in the experiences of your thrilling day in the wild.

Day 5

Departure from Entebbe

After breakfast, you will have some leisure time before your transfer back to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight. Reflect on an unforgettable Ugandan adventure filled with majestic landscapes and incredible wildlife experiences. This concludes your 5-Day Uganda Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari, leaving you with lasting memories.

Inclusions

Airport transfers to and from your accommodation.
All park entrance fees and permits included.
Expert local guides for all trekking and tours.
Accommodation in comfortable mid-range lodges.
Meals as highlighted in the itinerary.
Transport in a private, well-maintained vehicle.

Exclusions

International airfare to Uganda.
Personal travel insurance (recommended).
Drinks and beverages not mentioned in the itinerary.
Tips for guides and hotel staff.
Any optional activities not included.
Items of personal nature such as souvenirs.

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5-Day Uganda Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari

5 Days / 4 Nights • USD 3,500 Per person

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Airport transfers to and from your accommodation.
All park entrance fees and permits included.
Expert local guides for all trekking and tours.
Accommodation in comfortable mid-range lodges.
Meals as highlighted in the itinerary.
Transport in a private, well-maintained vehicle.

FAQs

What is included in the safari package?

The package includes comprehensive airport transfers, necessary park entrance fees, expert guided treks, quality accommodation in comfortable lodges, and meals as specified in your itinerary. Additionally, our safaris cover all included activities to ensure a fulfilling experience.

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