12-day mid-range Uganda gorillas and chimp’s safari

This is a thrilling 12-day journey through Uganda’s lush landscapes, encountering the majestic gorillas and playful chimpanzees in their natural habitats. This mid-range safari balances adventure with comfort, offering an unforgettable experience in the heart of Africa’s wilderness.

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport where you will be greeted by our tour representative. Spend the day relaxing at a mid-range hotel, preparing for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Travel to Kibale Forest National Park

Journey to Kibale Forest National Park, known for its diverse primate population. Check into your lodge and enjoy an evening nature walk, spotting various bird species and smaller primates.

 

Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale

Embark on a guided chimpanzee tracking experience in the forest. Witness these incredible creatures in their natural habitat and learn about their behaviours and the conservation efforts to protect them.

Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy an afternoon game drive, where you might see elephants, lions, and various antelope species. Stay overnight at a comfortable safari lodge.

Day 5: Game Drives and Boat Cruise

Experience morning and evening game drives. In the afternoon, take a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel to see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birds.

Day 6: Ishasha Sector - Tree Climbing Lions

Head to the Ishasha sector, famous for its tree-climbing lions. Explore the area on a game drive and marvel at these unique lions lounging in the tree branches.

Day 7: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, a renowned haven for mountain gorillas. Prepare for your gorilla tracking experience with a briefing at your lodge.

Day 8: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi

An exciting day of tracking mountain gorillas through the dense forest. Spend an hour observing these magnificent creatures up close, a truly life-changing experience.

Day 9: Cultural Experience and Relaxation

Participate in a cultural visit to the Batwa Pygmies, learning about their traditional forest life. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at the lodge.

Day 10: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Journey to Lake Mburo National Park, a gem with diverse wildlife and bird species. Enjoy an evening game drive or a boat trip on the lake.

Day 11: Walking Safari and Horseback Riding

Experience a walking safari, getting close to nature. Optionally, enjoy horseback riding through the park, offering a unique perspective of the wildlife.

Day 12: Return to Entebbe and Departure

After a leisurely breakfast, drive back to Entebbe. Depending on your flight schedule, visit the Entebbe Botanical Gardens or the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre before your departure.

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