Best of Uganda in 11 days
11 days—Gorilla, Chimps and Boat rides
$3950-4950 USD
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Safari summary
Welcome to Uganda the Pearl of Africa.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, June, July, August, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
- Hiking | trekking
- Primate trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival Uganda
Welcome to Uganda. At arrival you will be met by by our company representative. Depending on your arrival hour, you have a chance to tour sites in and around Kampala and Entebbe.
Cassia Lodge
Kibale Forest National Park
Kibale
Today you travel to Kibale National Park, home to Chimpanzee. It is a scenic drive to the western part of Uganda. You will observe the vegetation and landscape changes. You will later go for a scenic crater lake tour after lunch.
Rweteera Safari Park
Chimp Tracking Day
Kibale | Queen Elizabeth
Kibale Forest boasts of a number primates and birds. It is estimated that it hosts about 5,000 chimpanzees. On this day after briefing, you will head into the forest with an experienced ranger to track our delightful cousins. Later on in the afternoon travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park and arrive in the evening. On this day you can stay and extra night near Kibale Forest National park to explore the crater lakes and communities.
Kazinga Wilderness Camp
Game Drive and Boat ride
Queen Elizabeth
Early Game Drive at Queen Elizabeth National Park is one of the attractive activity at the park. The morning drive gives you a chance to see returning nocturnal animals like Lions or see them in action as they chase their prey. In the afternoon go for a boat cruise that rewards you with great views of animals quenching their thirst like Elephants, Buffaloes, crocodiles basking in the sun and several bird species resting along Kazinga Channel a natural waterway between Lake George and Edward.
Kazinga Wilderness Camp
Crater tour and game Drives
Enjoy another early morning game drive and another Scenic Crater tour in the afternoon.
Kazinga Wilderness Camp
Travel to Bwindi via Ishasha
Bwindi Impenetrable | Queen Elizabeth
Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Visit the Gorilla Conservation Clinic in the afternoon and learn more about how the Conservation Through Public Health Organization (CTPH) has done tremendous work in protecting the endangered Mountain Gorilla and supporting the communities to get engaged in alternative income generating activities.
Gorilla Conservation Camp
Gorilla Tracking Day
Bwindi Impenetrable
Gorilla tracking is described as Once in a life time experience. Come face to face with the Gorilla. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to over 100 animal species, 200 butterflies and 360 bird species. Your tracking journey will take you through forested vegetation that that the gorillas call home. Your guide will point at previous gorilla activity like dung ,nests or chewed bamboo. When you finally reach them you are allowed only one hour to view them. Afternoon Batwa Tribe Experience.
Gorilla Conservation Camp
Bwindi to Lake Bunyonyi
Travel to Lake Bunyonyi (Place of many little birds) is surrounded by beautiful terraced hill sides. This volcanic lake is ideal for swimming and canoeing. When you arrive at the lodge you can choose to rest as you view the Lake or opt for a village walk.
Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort
Lake Mburo
Lake Mburo
Morning boat ride across Lake Bunyonyi. Later on Drive to Lake Mburo National Park a lovely place to relax in the natural world. Enjoy a late afternoon game drive and Wild nature walk. The ranger will help you identify the foot prints or animal droppings. You will stay outside the boundaries of the National Park.
Rwakobo Rock
Game Drive at Lake Mburo
Lake Mburo
After an breakfast go for an early game drive through Lake Mburo National Park. Travel back to Kampala. Stop over at the Equator for souvenir shopping.
Cassia Lodge
End of Tour
Travel back home with memories for family and friends.
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