8 Days (Budget) Uganda Wildlife, Chimps & Gorilla Trek 2022
8 Days (Budget) Uganda Wildlife, Chimps & Gorilla Trek takes you budget Wildlife, Chimps & Gorilla Trek Uganda at Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park and Bwindi Forest National Park. 8 Days (Budget) Uganda Wildlife, Chimps & Gorilla Tour is the ultimate safari to do in Uganda.
Trip Overview of the 8 Days (Budget) Uganda Wildlife, Chimps & Gorilla Tour
Day 1: Pick up then hotel
Day 2: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking in kibale Forest
Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 5: Game Drive and Boat Cruise
Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park
Day 7: Gorilla Trek at Bwindi Forest
Day 8: Depart to Kampala/ Entebbe
Detailed Itinerary of the 8 Days (Budget) Uganda Wildlife, Chimps & Gorilla Tour
Day 1: Pick up then hotel
Arrive at the Entebbe International Airport then meet our driver to transfer you to hotel in Kampala. While in Kampala, explore various attractions like the Uganda Museum, Kasubi Tombs, Namirembe Cathedral etc. After you proceed to check-in hotel for Dinner and Overnight at Cassi Lodge Buziga.
Day 2: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Enjoy early breakfast in the morning, then transfer on a 5 to 7 hours’ drive to Kibale Forest National Park. En-route have lunch then continue on journey towards Fort Portal then to Kibale Forest National Park. After a while you reach the Park and check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Kibale Forest Camp.
Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest
Wake up early have breakfast then go to park headquarters for short briefing on conduct around the Chimpanzees then later you are distributed into groups of 8 with a park ranger guide who proceeds you into the green forest to track the Chimpanzees for 2-4 hours.
After a while, you follow different trails and after you meet the Chimpanzees and stay in their presence taking photos to keep. After Chimpanzee Tracking, return to lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Kibale Forest Camp.
Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Early morning breakfast then transfer on journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park and en-route have lunch, watch Mountain Rwenzori. After a while, you reach the park and check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Bush Lodge.
Day 5: Game Drive & Boat Cruise
Today wake up very early in the morning have breakfast at 6:30 am then after go on Game Drive along the various tracks in the park watching wildlife wander around their natural vegetation habitat. The wildlife you watch include elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, hyenas, warthogs, alibi, silver buck etc. After Game Drive, break off for lunch then transfer for Boat Cruise along the Kazinga channel and here you watch schools of hippo, crocodiles beneath the waters. After the cruise, return to lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Bush Lodge.
Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park
Enjoy breakfast then embark on transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park. En-route have on your journey for 4 to 6 hours have lunch, watch Mountain Rwenzori at a distance then after you reach the park and check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Haven Lodge Buziga.
Day 7: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest
Early Morning breakfast then transfer to park headquarters for briefing conduct around the Mountain Gorillas. After short briefing, you are located into groups of 8 then with a park ranger, enter the forest to trek the Gorillas for 3-5 hours.
After a while trekking the Gorillas in the forest, you meet them and stay in their presence taking photos to keep. After Gorilla trekking, return to lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Haven Lodge Buhoma.
Day 8: Depart to Kampala
Enjoy breakfast then with luggage, depart to Kampala or Entebbe International Airport to board your flight back home.
Safari Includes
- Gorilla Trekking Permits
- Ground transport in a comfortable 4WD
- Full time English speaking professional driver/guide
- All tour activities as detailed in the itinerary
- Bottled water while on safari
- Airport transfers.
Safari Excludes
Items of personal nature like Laundry, Beers, tipping of staffs at the lodges, cigarettes etc.