Gorillas With Wildlife Safari

6 days—Great combination of trekking to see the mountain gorillas, chimpanzee trekking and together with seeing wildlife.

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$2522 USD

Safari summary

This safari takes you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and also a UNESCO world heritage site for gorilla trekking, Queen Elizabeth National Park for wild life viewing and relaxed boat cruising along Kazinga channel then Chimpanzee trekking in Kalinzu forest which protects six diurnal primates species like chimpanzees, olive baboons, black and white colobus monkey, red tailed monkey, L’Hoest’s monkey as well as the rare pygmy antelopes

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable Queen Elizabeth

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Primate trekking
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1:Arrival

Bwindi Impenetrable

Upon your arrival you will be welcomed by our safaris guide who will brief you and transfer you to your accommodation in Entebbe/Kampala. Depending on your arrival time you may for an optional Entebbe botanical gardens walk or city work with our guide Back for dinner and overnight stay as you get ready for following day of upcountry drive.

Karibu Guest House

Day 2: Bwindi Impenetrable

Bwindi Impenetrable

After your first breakfast in the pearl of Africa your safari guide will brief you about the journey and begin the drive towards the south western park of Uganda, expect a stopover at the Uganda Equator for the welcome photos en route through panoramic view and ranches of long horned cattle. Have lunch and a cup of coffee in Mbarara town, proceed via the rolling misty hills of Bwindi and traditional homestead before reaching to your Lodge.

Silverback Lodge

Day 4: Gorilla Trekking

Bwindi Impenetrable

Wake up for an early morning breakfast in your gorilla trekking attire, after drive to the park office for briefing and grouping. You will take the most exciting and memorable experience of trekking the mountain gorillas, the tracking may take 3-6 hours depending on the movement of the gorillas, you may be advised to take packed lunch by your safaris guide or coming back for hot lunch. In the evening go for an optional Batwa community walk/community dance or have massage at the lodge.

Silverback Lodge

Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth

Have a relax breakfast at the lodge terrace while viewing the nature sounds from the forest, check out with packed lunch and drive through green hills and tea plantations before reaching Ishasha sector for game drive in search for tree climbing lions in the famous fig trees, antelopes like Uganda kobs, and common warthogs. Go for savannah picnic lunch at the Ishasha river, enjoy your lunch while viewing a hundreds of hippos in the river cooling off, en route and check in at your accommodation.

Mweya Safari Lodge

Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking- Boat

Queen Elizabeth

Wakeup early in the morning for breakfast and start an amazing safari before the sunrise for chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura gorge/Kalinzu forests Drive back to the lodge and relax or swim, in the afternoon go for boat cruise along kazinga channel where you experience elephants, buffaloes, hippos, crocodiles and water birds at the shores which gives an opportunity of close photos then drive back at the lodge or go for an optional sundowner safari with Ugandan beer ,soda and salty snacks.

Mweya Safari Lodge

Day 6: Transfer to Entebbe

Queen Elizabeth

After a relaxed breakfast check out and drive to Kampala-Entebbe through the foot hills of Mt Rwenzori via Fort portal town and green hills of western Uganda. Expect to stop for lunch on the way enroute to the airport, you may have a refreshing room depending on the departure time Many thanks for choosing our company.

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