9 Days Uganda Gorilla and Chimps Safari
Embark on a Thrilling 9-Day Uganda Gorilla and Chimps Safari
Immerse yourself in the untamed beauty of Uganda with our exhilarating 9-day Gorilla and Chimps Safari, designed to showcase the country's rich biodiversity and iconic wildlife. From thrilling encounters with mountain gorillas to intimate moments with chimpanzees in their natural habitat, this safari promises unforgettable adventures amidst Uganda's stunning landscapes.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Arrive in Entebbe, where you'll be greeted by our team and transferred to your comfortable accommodation overlooking the shores of Lake Victoria. Take some time to relax and unwind after your journey, soaking in the tranquil atmosphere and preparing for the adventures ahead.
Day 2-3: Explore Kibale Forest National Park
Embark on a scenic drive 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. In addition to chimpanzee tracking, enjoy guided nature walks, birdwatching, and cultural experiences with the local communities.
Day 4-6: Discover Queen Elizabeth National Park
Continue your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you'll be welcomed to another luxurious lodge overlooking the park's stunning landscapes. Spend the next three days exploring the park's diverse ecosystems, home to an array of wildlife, including tree-climbing lions, elephants, and hippos. Embark on game drives, boat cruises along the Kazinga Channel, and guided walks through the Ishasha Plains, soaking in the beauty and serenity of this iconic park.
Day 7-9: 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, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. Spend the next three days trekking through the forest in search of habituated gorilla families, encountering these majestic creatures up close in their natural habitat. In addition to gorilla trekking, enjoy guided nature walks, birdwatching, and cultural experiences with the local communities.
Day 10: Departure
Bid farewell to Uganda as you transfer back to Entebbe, where you'll catch your onward flight home. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories created during your Uganda Gorilla and Chimps Safari, knowing that you've embarked on a journey of a lifetime.