Uganda Package #009
8 Days Chimpanzee Trekking, Queen Elizabeth & Gorilla Tour, Uganda
A comprehensive primate and wildlife safari combining chimpanzee trekking in Kibale, wildlife viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park, and gorilla trekking in Bwindi — the complete Uganda safari.
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Duration8 Days / 7 Nights
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Tour TypePrivate, Just for You
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Meal PlanFull Board
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Group Size2+ Adults
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DestinationsKibale · Queen Elizabeth NP · Bwindi
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Starts / EndsEntebbe
Day By Day
Your Safari Itinerary
A comprehensive Uganda safari combining chimpanzee trekking, wildlife viewing, and gorilla trekking.
01
Arrival Entebbe – Kampala
Entebbe → Kampala
- Meet our guide at Entebbe Airport.
- Transfer to Kampala hotel for dinner and overnight.
- Choose from Serena Kampala Hotel (high), Cassia Lodge (mid), or Forest Cottages (budget).
Serena Kampala Hotel
Dinner
02
Kampala – Kibale NP
Kampala → Kibale
- Drive through papyrus swamps and thick jungle of the Nile Delta.
- Afternoon guided walk in the crater lakes area.
- Stunning views overlooking Crater Lake and the "Mountains of the Moon".
Kyaninga Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
03
Chimpanzee Trekking Kibale
Kibale Forest
- Morning briefing before setting off for forest walk in search of chimpanzees.
- Spot grey‑cheeked mangabeys, colobus monkeys, red‑tailed monkeys, and phoestes.
- Afternoon nature walk to Bigodi Swamp to see unique flora and fauna.
Kyaninga Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
04
Kibale – Queen Elizabeth NP
Kibale → Queen Elizabeth NP
- Visit Nyakasura Falls in Fort Portal.
- Drive to Queen Elizabeth NP, sightseeing and game viewing enroute.
Mweya Safari Lodge
Lunch, Dinner
05
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth NP
- Dawn game drive to see elephant, kob, giant forest hog, and 638 bird species.
- Return to lodge for breakfast and lunch.
- Afternoon boat cruise on Kazinga Channel — large numbers of buffalo and hippo.
Mweya Safari Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
06
Queen Elizabeth – Bwindi
Queen Elizabeth NP → Bwindi
- Drive through spectacular highland rain forests to the volcanoes.
- Visit Bat Cave near Maramagambo Forest or Kyambura Gorge.
- Game drive in Ishasha sector in search of tree‑climbing lions.
- Continue to Bwindi through scenic tea plantations.
Buhama Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Bwindi Gorilla Trekking
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- 8:00 am briefing with UWA staff.
- Trek through jungle (2–6 hours) to find mountain gorillas.
- Carry rain jacket, water, snacks, boots.
- Only 650 mountain gorillas left in the world — an unforgettable experience.
Buhama Lodge
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Bwindi – Kampala / Entebbe
Bwindi → Kampala / Entebbe
- Return to Kampala, then Entebbe, with lunch enroute.
- Stop at Igongo Cultural Centre.
- Equator crossing in Uganda before departure.
Departure
Breakfast, Lunch
WHAT'S INCLUDED
- Airport Transfers
- Transportation by 4×4 station wagon
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- Chimpanzee permits
- Boat trip in Queen Elizabeth
- One gorilla permit per person
- Park entrance fees
- Primate walk in Kibale
- Community visits in Bwindi
- Game drives
- Services of English‑speaking driver/guide
- AMREF Emergency Evacuation Medical Insurance
NOT INCLUDED
- Airfares, visas, or insurance
- Tips to local guides
- Porterage or laundry
- Soft or alcoholic drinks
- Items of personal nature
- Any meals not indicated above
- Any tours not mentioned in the itinerary
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Our safari packages are carefully tailored to your needs, with pricing that fluctuates based on the season — high season (June–October and December–January) commands premium rates, while shoulder and low seasons offer more affordable options.
To receive an accurate, customised quote for your specific travel dates, please reach out to our team. We’ll respond within 24 hours with a detailed breakdown, including seasonal rates and any available discounts.
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