5-Day Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking and Game Drive Safari from Entebbe/Kampala
Highlights
Entebbe, Kampala, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Bunyonyi
Locations Covered
Entebbe, Kampala, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Bunyonyi
nature, trekking, Wildlife
Private Tour
5 Days
Medium
English
Description
This tour package offers a diverse experience, including chimpanzee tracking and birdwatching in Kibale Forest, exploring the abundant wildlife and stunning landscapes of Queen Elizabeth NP, and encountering gorillas in their natural habitat in Bwindi Forest. Nearby Lake Bunyonyi will provide a tranquil contrast with scenic beauty and opportunities for relaxation and water-based activities.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Transfer from Entebbe/Kampala to Kibale National Park
- You will start your day with a 5-6 hour drive from Entebbe/Kampala to Kibale Forest National Park.
- Once you arrive, you'll check in at your lodge and have the evening to relax and enjoy yourself. Kibale forest is famous for its habituated chimpanzee population, which allows visitors to observe these fascinating primates in their natural habitat. The forest is also home to numerous other primate species, as well as a variety of birds and butterflies.
Accommodation Kibale Forest Lodge.
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Day 2: Primates tracking in Kibale Forest and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP.
- In the early morning, embark on a forest walk to track chimpanzees.
- Afterwards, there will be a lunch break before transferring to Queen Elizabeth NP, a 2—to 3-hour journey.
- Upon arrival, you'll check in at your lodge and embark on an evening game drive at the Savannah Plains. You can then return to your lodge for the night.
Accommodation Irungu Safari Lodge.
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Day 3: Early Morning Game drive and transfer to Bwindi Forest NP.
- The day starts with an early morning game drive to spot wildlife.
- After a lunch break, you'll enjoy a boat safari at Kazinga channel to see water animals and various bird species.
- Later, you'll transfer to Bwindi Forest, arriving in the evening for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation Bakiga Lodge.
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Day 4: Gorilla trekking Experience and Transfer Lake Bunyonyi
- Drive to the park headquarters for a comprehensive briefing on gorilla trekking before embarking on a full day of trekking and observing the captivating mountain gorillas.
- After an hour with the gorilla, you will walk out of the forest and commence a scenic 3-hour journey to Lake Bunyonyi for the next phase of your adventure.
Accommodation Antique cottages.
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Day 5: Boat safari at Lake Bunyonyi and Return to Entebbe/Kampala
- After breakfast, you can enjoy a boat ride or canoeing on the serene and picturesque Lake. The lake is known for its stunning natural beauty, with lush green islands scattered across the water. This provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and unwinding after the gorilla trekking adventure.
- In the afternoon, depart for Entebbe or Kampala and arrive in the evening.
What's Included
What's Excluded
What To Bring
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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