Safari Overview
This safari is going to allow you to trek two of the apes that have a lot of character that has resemblance to that of humans that’s the rare mountain gorillas in Bwindi impenetrable the chimps in Kibale national park and the ones in Kyambura gorge of Queen Elizabeth national park. During this tour you will also see various wildlife, birdlife and the aquatic life too. You will also engage in a community walk to see the locals.

Tour Highlights

Day 1: Airport pick.
Day 2: Transfer to Kibale National Park.
Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Swamp Tour.
Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park.
Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura.
Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi National Park.
Day 7: Bwindi Gorilla Trekking.
Day 8: Depart for Kampala.
Activity highlights
Chimpanzee trekking Kibale and Bigodi Nature Walk
Queen Elizabeth Game drive and Kazinga boat cruise
Ishasha sector tree-climbing lion viewing
Mountain Gorilla tracking and Batwa pygmies cultural encounter

8 Days Uganda Gorilla and Wildlife Safari: Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Airport pick up and transfer to your hotel in Entebbe
As soon as you reach Entebbe international airport, you will meet Lobelias safaris guide who will then welcome you and carry your luggage to the car there after drive you to the hotel in Entebbe for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation Options:

Admis
Via via
2 friends beach hotel
Premier West hotel
Destination: Entebbe

Day 2: Transfer to Kibale National Park

Have breakfast at your hotel and then head towards fort port while here you will have your lunch break as you also stretch up and then proceed through the scenic hills of Kibale as you have a view of the agriculture that the local people tend to earn a living from. On arrival at Kibale national park which will be in the evening, you will check-in dinner and sleepover.

Accommodation Options:

Crater safari lodge
Kyanika hotel
Kibale guest house Lodge
Primates Lodge(luxury)

Destination: Kibale National Park

Day 3: Kibale Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Swamp Tour

Endeavor to wake early enough right in time to have your morning meal, thereafter head to Kibale headquarters for the briefing before you engage in trekking the chimps. You will then head to the forest and begin your search the time spent in the search will depend on the movement of these amazing creatures, then when you find them you will proceed through observing them carefully as they do their daily activities among which is feeding playing caring for their young ones and a lot more, take pictures if you choose as you enjoy the moment. While in the forest you will also have sight of other primates like the managabeys, pottos, colobus monkeys, bush babies and a lot of others. After all that head back to the hotel freshen up have lunch and head for your last activity which in this case will be the Bigodi swamp walk, this will also provide you with sights of the bird species in the swamp and more plant cover plus some other primates.at the end of the activity head back to the lodge for dinner and nights rest.

Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Breakfast then embark on a three hours eventful drive heading east of Rwenzori mountains. You will then reach Mweya right on time for your lunch meal. Thereafter proceed for one of the most rewarding activities which is a boat ride along the kazinga channel where you will be in sight of the aquatic wildlife and some of the birdlife in Queen Elizabeth national park. After the activity, you will head for dinner and overnight.

Accommodation Options:

Buffalo safari lodge m
Marafiki Safari Lodge
Mweya Safari Lodge
Elephant plains Lodge
Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura
Early morning breakfast then head for a game drive to see the animals as they rise up ,you will see the lions and other animals feed on the small ones mostly the antelopes, you will be in position to see a lot of wild animals. Take closer looks as you also take pictures, there after head for your lunch meal and then the afternoon activity which will be chimp trekking in kyambura Gorge or you could alternatively engage in a forest walk in maramagambo forest upon your choosing and the quoted prices. Then back to Buffalo safari lodge or any other for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Be served breakfast after you have woken up and head to the car to be on the road as you head to Bwindi impenetrable passing through the Ishashas sector of Queen Elizabeth national park you will be in view of a variety of animals species among which you will find the tree-climbing lions, Uganda Kob, Topi, Elephants, Buffalos and a lot more. You’re expected to reach late in the afternoon since it will take you some few hours to get there. While at the park check in and then have late lunch, you can proceed for a community walk if you feel like it, then dinner and overnight.

Accommodation Options:

Cephas inn
Gorilla Mist Camp
Chameleon Hill Lodgel
Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 7: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
You will wake up, serve early breakfast and then drive to the park headquarters for briefing before you embark on your search for the rare mountain gorillas in the forest. You will then penetrate through the forest to begin your search and the time frame taken in the forest during g the search will depend on the movement of the gorillas. When you finally land on them as you follow the instructions from the briefing you will have a full hour to observe the gorillas and take photos definitely without a flash light because it affects them.at the end of the overwhelming activity of meeting the cousins to human you will then head back freshen up dinner and nights rest at Gorilla forest camp or Buhoma community bandas.

Day 8: Depart For Kampala
Prepare to drive to Kampala immediately after your breakfast meal you will have lunch enroute and you will reach the city in the evening hours. Check-in at either Kampala hotels-Sheraton hotel of Serena for dinner and overnight or in Entebbe at the shores of lake Victoria depending on the reservation.

End Of Tour

Includes & Excludes
Tour includes
Gorilla and Chimpanzee trekking permits
All activities on itinerary & park entry fees
Accommodation and meals
Transport in Standard Safari vehicle
Professional Tour Guide
Package Excludes
International Flights
Items of Personal Nature
Tips and Gratuity
Getting There
The trip will start from Entebbe or Kampala to Kibale National Park to Queen Elizabeth National Park to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and End in Entebbe or Kampala Uganda.