14 Days Uganda Safari Big 5 Gorillas and Chimps

14 Days

from USD 4,600

Activity

Birding | Game Drives | Trekking

Transport

4WD Vehicle

Experience the Ultimate 14-Day Uganda Safari: Big 5, Gorillas, and Chimps

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure through Uganda's diverse landscapes and iconic wildlife habitats with our exhilarating 14-day Safari, meticulously crafted to showcase the best of the Big 5, mountain gorillas, and chimpanzees. From thrilling game drives to intimate encounters with primates in their natural habitat, this safari promises unforgettable experiences and lifelong memories.

Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Arrive in Entebbe, where you'll be warmly welcomed by our team and transferred to your accommodation overlooking the serene shores of Lake Victoria. Take some time to relax and acclimate to your surroundings, preparing for the adventures that lie ahead.

Day 2-3: Discover Murchison Falls National Park

Embark on a scenic flight to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda's largest and oldest national park. Check into your lodge nestled amidst the wilderness and spend the next two days exploring the park's diverse ecosystems. Enjoy game drives through the savannas, boat cruises along the Nile River, and hikes to the awe-inspiring Murchison Falls, encountering an array of wildlife along the way, including elephants, buffaloes, and lions.

Day 4-5: Safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife. Check into your lodge overlooking the park's stunning landscapes and spend the next two days exploring its rich biodiversity. Embark on game drives, boat cruises along the Kazinga Channel, and guided walks through the Ishasha Plains, encountering lions, elephants, hippos, and more.

Day 6-7: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Venture to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to more than half of the world's remaining mountain gorilla population. Check into your lodge nestled amidst the mist-covered mountains and dense jungle and prepare for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. Spend two days trekking through the forest in search of habituated gorilla families, encountering these majestic creatures up close in their natural habitat.

Day 8-9: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest

Travel to Kibale Forest National Park, renowned for its population of habituated chimpanzees and diverse array of primates. Check into your lodge nestled on the edge of the forest and spend the next two days exploring its lush vegetation and vibrant wildlife. Join expert guides on chimpanzee tracking expeditions, where you'll have the chance to observe these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat, along with other primates such as colobus monkeys and red-tailed monkeys.

Day 10-11: Wildlife Safari in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Journey to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, the only place in Uganda where you can track wild rhinos on foot. Check into your lodge and spend the next two days exploring the sanctuary on game drives and guided walks, encountering rhinos, giraffes, antelopes, and more. Learn about rhino conservation efforts and contribute to the preservation of these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat.

Day 12-14: Adventure in Kidepo Valley National Park

Fly to Kidepo Valley National Park, one of Uganda's most remote and pristine wilderness areas. Check into your lodge nestled amidst the wilderness and spend the next three days exploring its rugged landscapes and diverse wildlife. Enjoy game drives through the savannas, guided walks in the Narus Valley, and cultural interactions with the local communities, all while keeping an eye out for the Big 5 and other iconic African wildlife species.

Day 15: Departure

Bid farewell to Uganda as you transfer back to Entebbe for your onward journey home. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories created during your 14-day Uganda Safari, knowing that you've embarked on a journey of a lifetime filled with encounters with the Big 5, mountain gorillas, and chimpanzees.