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14-Day Uganda Safari Experience from $5,426.00
14 Days Uganda Safari Experience is one of the most interesting safaris that you will ever head-on in the pearl of Africa. The safari will combine both wildlife and primate safaris which means that you will be able to visit the endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and then see chimpanzees in Kibale forest national parks. This safari will take you to other interesting national parks of Uganda for game viewing or boat cruise safaris as you engage in various tourism activities that are associated with each park. Vacation Style Holiday Type Culture, Family, Guided Tours, Jungle, Trekking, Wildlife Activity Level Challenging 5/8 Itinerary FAQs & Reviews All about the 14-Day Uganda Safari Experience.
14 Days Uganda Safari Experience is one of the most interesting safaris that you will ever head-on in the pearl of Africa. The safari will combine both wildlife and primate safaris which means that you will be able to visit the endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and then see chimpanzees in Kibale forest national parks.
This safari will take you to other interesting national parks of Uganda for game viewing or boat cruise safaris as you engage in various tourism activities that are associated with each park.
What is included in this tour?
Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary. Chimp permits.
Boat trip in Queen.
One Gorilla permits.
Park fees.
Primate Walk in Kibale.
Community visits in Bwindi.
Game drives.
Services on an English speaking Driver/guide.
Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
Airfares
Visas or Insurance
Tips to local guides
Porter or Laundry
Soft or alcoholic, drinks or mineral water (excl. water in the vehicles
Items of a personal nature
Any meals not indicated
Any tours not mentioned from the itinerary
14 DAY ITINERARY
Day 1 Kampala Welcome to Uganda! On arrival, after introducing you to your guide and answering your questions, we’ll take you to your pre-booked hotel in Kampala for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay. Day 2 Murchison Falls National Park After your breakfast, prepare for pick up by your safari guide/driver to begin your journey to Murchison Falls National Park with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary” to track the white Rhinos. Then you will be driven to Masindi town for a lunch break before proceeding on your journey to Murchison falls national park. Enter the park via kicumbanyobo gate with a visit to the top of the falls if time allows, to experience the cool breath and sounds of the waterfalls without forgetting the view of the entire park from the top of the waterfall. Later alone, proceed to check in at the lodge, have dinner, and overnight.
Day 3
Murchison Falls National Park
Early Morning Game Drive and Boat trip Imagine being out in the soft, early morning light, wrapped in a blanket, just as the animals emerge from their night’s rest or from the shadows of their nighttime adventures. The world feels fresh and new on an early morning game drive, the sun has yet to beat down upon the earth, and it may end up being your favorite time to be out on safari. Later, return to the lodge for lunch and later set out for the afternoon launch cruise along the Victoria Nile to the bottom of the falls with great viewings of the aquatic wild including hippos, Nile crocodiles, and aquatic birds. Transfer back to the lodge for dinner and overnight after.
Day 4
Kibale Forest National Park
On this day you will be leaving Murchison Falls National Park very early in the morning as the journey to Kibale is quite long and tiresome. So, you will have an early morning breakfast and then embark on your journey driving Southwest through the Albertine Escarpment of the great Western Rift Valley with a stopover for lunch in Fort Portal. You will arrive in the late evening and just check in your booked lodge for relaxation and overnight as we prepare for the next day’s activity.
Day 5
Kibale Forest National Park
Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi Wake up to an early morning breakfast and transfer to the park offices for a briefing. After we leave for Kanyanchu Visitor Centre for a briefing on our 2-4 hours trek to see Kibale chimpanzees but along the way, other species of primates, birds, and flora can be sighted. You will only enjoy 1 hour with chimpanzees immediately after you have got them, a moment for you to also take photos. After, return to the lodge for lunch and connect to Bigodi a community-run wetland sanctuary, for more sightings of colobus monkeys, birds, red-tailed monkeys, l’hoest monkeys, baboons, and sitatungas as well as a community walk to see how local brewer is made as well as coffee and have a taste of it. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 6
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen and Evening Game Drive After breakfast, check out of the lodge and head to Queen Elizabeth National Park which offers plenty of variety to safari goers. Upon arrival, you will check into your pre-booked safari lodge, have lunch, and relax. Later set out for an evening game drive to view the animals grazing in their natural habitat. Going on an evening game drive is one of the highlights of any safari. This is when temperatures cool, the light becomes softer and the wildlife begins to get active. Not only will you be out when the light is best for taking photos, but it’s also one of the best times of day for seeing the animals. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 7
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Early Morning Game Drive, and Boat Trip Wake up to an early morning breakfast and prepare for a morning game drive. This time of the day gives an opportunity for a great game viewing as animals tend to be more active during this time, the cats normally hunt and the other animals get up to graze. After your 2-3 hours of game viewing, return to the lodge for some time of relaxation and later have lunch. We later join a boat trip following the Kazinga Channel to its confluence with Lake Edward. Hemmed in by steep walls and set below the glacial Rwenzori peaks, Kazinga is home to large numbers of hippos, as well as elephants, buffalo, waterbuck, and Uganda kob. Lion, leopard, and giant forest hogs are more occasional. The birdlife is reliably fabulous.
Day 8
Ishasha
Transfer to Ishasha
Queen Elizabeth National Park Wake up to an early morning breakfast and transfer to the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park for a chance to see the tree-climbing lions as well as the African elephants, elands, leopards, and many more animal species After heading back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight
Day 9
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Transfer to Bwindi and Batwa Community walk Viewed as you approach the park boundary, the forested mountainsides of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park stand in magnificent contrast to the surrounding cultivated hills. Once inside the park, expect a sensory overload of sounds, smells, and sights you could only experience in a pristine African jungle. After breakfast, you will check out of the safari lodge and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable national park, driving through the Ishasha sector upon arrival, you will check into your booked safari lodge for lunch and relaxation. Later in the evening, we go for the Batwa community walk, indigenous to the Ituri of the forest of Congo to see their way of leaving and how they make fire with their hands
Day 10
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla Trekking After an early breakfast, you will be guided to the park headquarters for the briefing session about the gorilla trackers’ code of conduct from the park’s guides. Thereafter, you will get ready, to embark on a lifetime memorable experience in this magnificent forest for gorilla tracking. Trek through the beautiful nature and spend one hour with the gorillas, an unforgettable experience. This Impenetrable Forest is also full of birds, butterflies, and plant species plus forest hogs, forest elephants, sitatungas, and dikers. The trek may be tough and slippery at some points but it all supersedes the excitement of viewing the gorillas at the end of the forest tour (This may probably be the highlight of the whole safari for you!) As tracking Mountain Gorillas will be rewarded with a signed Gorilla tracking/trekking certificate with your name on it to show to family and friends. After head back to the lodge for a relaxed evening and overnight
Day 11
Lake Bunyonyi
Kick back and relax on the shores of Lake Bunyonyi, After breakfast, start your journey to Lake Bunyonyi which takes 2 hours. On arrival, you will check into your booked safari lodge and have lunch. Later after lunch, set out for a canoeing adventure or boat ride on Uganda’s deepest lake with an island walk which has some wild animals, take pictures and later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Go canoeing in the evening and enjoy the view of the shoreline where animals come down to drink. On this excursion, you’ll get to see this corner of Africa in a whole new way, slowing down to a different rhythm and enjoy the beauty of wild Africa
Day 12
Lake Mburo National Park
Transfer to Lake Mburo. After breakfast, start your journey to Lake Mburo National Park which takes approximately 2 hours. On arrival, you will check into your booked safari lodge and have lunch. Later after lunch, you can opt for biking or horse riding within the park getting you closer to these animals in their natural habitats, and later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 13
Lake Mburo National
Morning Game Drive and Nature walk After breakfast, you will set out for an early morning game drive to the park for wildlife viewing like zebras, giraffes, and many others at close encounter. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the evening you will head for a nature walk to get you closer to these animals in their natural habitat or you can opt for an evening boat ride. You will be led by an armed ranger for your safety.
Day 14
Transfer to Entebbe
Transfer to Entebbe Airport Check out the safari lodge after your breakfast and exit Lake Mburo to begin your journey back to Kampala. You will have a stop at the equator for lunch and you will get some time to take pictures as well as do some shopping from the many craft shops at this point. After we transfer back to a hotel at Entebbe/ Entebbe International Airport. We wish you could stay with us forever, but your safari in Uganda will now draw to a close. We have no doubt that we will have shown you the most incredible time here, and we look forward to seeing you again.
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3 Days Of Wonderful Experience In Uganda, Gorilla Trekking from $1,730.00
This 3 Days gorilla trekking safari in Uganda offers the simplest short-lived safaris in Uganda having the scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable park southwestern Uganda and trekking the gorillas The Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is located in southwestern Uganda. The park is a component of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and is situated along with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) border next to the Virunga National Park and on the sting of the Albertine Rift. Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Gorilla tracking is the park’s main tourist attraction, and it generates much revenue for Uganda Wildlife Authority. Tourists wishing to track gorillas must first obtain a permit, and our company will obtain for you a tracking permit at no extra cost. Gorilla trekking in Bwindi National park mountain gorilla Selected gorilla families are habituated to human presence, and therefore the number of tourists is tightly controlled to stop risks to the gorillas and degradation of the habitat. Only 8 people can track a gaggle for a limited time of 1 hour. Therefore it’s essential to book your permit earlier, you can book two years prior. “There are strict rules for tourists to reduce the chance of diseases passing from them to the gorillas”.
Vacation Style
Holiday Type
Guided Tours,
Jungle,
Trekking,
Wildlife
Activity Level
Challenging
5/8
Group Size
Medium Group
9
FAQs
All about the 3 Days of Wonderful Experience in Uganda, Gorilla Trekking.
The 3 days gorilla safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a short Uganda gorilla tour taking you 2 nights, 3 days.
Your tour includes mountain gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi, Batwa visit, en-route visit to the Equator crossing and meals, beautiful countryside views.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a magical gorilla highland set in the Southwest and accessing it takes 8-9 hours.
Gazetted in 1991, Bwindi is housed half of all the 1063 mountain gorillas that the world boasts of today-the rare species which only thrive in Uganda, Rwanda, and D.R. Congo.
The 3 days gorilla safari Bwindi will start and end in Kampala or Entebbe in Uganda.
The tour package inclusions and exclusions at a glance
What is included in this tour?
Items that are included in the cost of tour price.
Travel in a 4×4 car
Professional guide in Uganda
Park fees
2 nights’ accommodation and meals
All activities in the 3 days except optional ones
What is not included in this tour?
Items that are not included in the cost of tour price.
Pre and post-tour accommodation in Entebbe or Kampala
International airfares
Alcoholic drinks
Gorilla safari permits
Laundry
Tips
Shopping
Insurance
03 DAY ITINERARY
Day 1 Transfer to Bwindi Forest Day one of the 3 days gorilla safari Bwindi begins with early breakfast and then drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. A leisurely lunch is served to you at Igongo Cultural Centre after a photography experience at Equator crossing. Drive straight afterward to check into the lodge you booked around Bwindi National Park for relaxation and a night stay. Accommodation Luxury: Buhoma Lodge, Gorilla Forest Camp Midrange: Silverback Lodge, Engagi Lodge in Bwindi Budget/Basic: Ruhija Community Rest Camp
Day 2
Gorilla trekking Tour
An early morning breakfast, after, report to Bwindi headquarters at Buhoma sector to the North. You will be orientated about gorilla trekking regulations, assigned a gorilla family and the actual trek begins from 8:00 am. Trek through the dense rainforest, search for mountain gorillas with butterflies, other mammals, birds while on the way.
Today’s experience will last 2-6 hours and after you have met a gorilla group, the park official will let you spend 1 hour with gorillas while maintaining a distance of about 10m. Retreat after observing mountain gorillas in the misty forest of Bwindi have lunch. Later, go learn, interact with the Batwa pygmies who are said to have spent 500,000 years, and explore different cultures, traditions, and lifestyles.
Accommodation
Luxury: Buhoma Lodge, Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla
Midrange: Silverback Lodge, Engagi Lodge in Bwindi
Budget/Basic: Ruhija Community Rest Camp
Day 3
Departure
Check out of the lodge you slept in for the past 2 nights that is after breakfast and then drive back to Kampala via Mbarara, Masaka. This will mark the end of 3 days gorilla safari at Bwindi National Park in Southwestern Uganda.
Bwindi has a wide range of accommodations, to suit all categories and tastes, from luxury lodges, mid-range, low-range, rustic bush camps, guesthouses, campsites to community homesteads.
Buhoma lodge
Buhoma Lodge commands spectacular and uninterrupted views of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the endangered Mountain Gorilla. Situated on the edge of the National Park, a short distance from the meeting point for gorilla tracking.
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp
Lake Kitandara Bwindi Camp
Buhoma Lodge
Silverback Lodge
Mahogany springs camp
What personal items do you need during gorilla trekking?
Drinking water, Packed Food, well grooved boots to overcome sliding while climbing the mountain, camera/phones, Rain coat and face mask to prevent Covid infection to the gorillas.
Gorilla trekking ranges from 3 hours to 8 hours depending on the locations where the gorillas slept the previous night.
A maximum of eight people per trek are allowed to visit a family of gorillas
Visitors must keep a distance not less than 10 meters from the gorillas family.
Around 9 hours and 17 minutes time.
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