Explore Uganda on this unforgettable 5-day safari focusing on wildlife, especially Gorillas and Chimpanzees in their Natural habitats. This journey through Uganda showcases its rich wildlife and breathtaking landscapes in a tour that features two renowned national parks.
Kibale National Park is famous for its dense rainforest and diverse primate population. Here, you will embark on a guided chimpanzee tracking experience, allowing you to observe these intelligent creatures in their natural habitat. The park is also home to a variety of other primates and is a birdwatcher’s paradise.
Lastly, your journey will take you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Prepare for an exhilarating day of gorilla trekking as you navigate through lush vegetation to find these magnificent animals in their mountainous home. Witnessing these gentle giants up close provides a truly humbling and unforgettable experience.
Day 1: Warm welcome to Uganda and transfer to Kibale National Park
You will receive a warm welcome from a People Link Safaris representative and have a briefing about your trip. You will then embark on your scenic road trip to Kibale National Park.
Kibale is home to 13 primate species, including chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, vervet monkeys, and various bird species like the rumped tinkerbird and green-breasted pitta. Upon arrival at the park, check in at your lodge, relax, and enjoy dinner.
Location: Kibale Forest National Park
Accommodations: Chimpanzee Capital Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking and Visit to Bigodi Wetland
Wake up early and enjoy breakfast before heading to the park headquarters with a packed lunch for a briefing on chimpanzee tracking.
After the briefing, enter the breathtaking rainforest to search for chimpanzees. Observing these creatures as they play, care for young ones, and establish territories will be an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy your packed lunch in the wild, and in the afternoon, visit the Bigodi Swamp for more wildlife sightings, including mongooses, bush pigs, baboons, and otters.
Location: Kibale Forest National Park
Accommodation: Chimpanzee Capital Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After an early morning breakfast, we set off for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in southwestern Uganda and known for being home to over 340 mountain gorillas.
On your journey, observe the local wildlife and stunning vegetation. Arrive at the park in the afternoon, check in at your lodge, and relax or go for a guided nature walk.
Location: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Accommodation: Gorilla Bluff Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking Experience in Bwindi Forest
After breakfast, proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing before starting your trekking adventure. Accompanied by rangers, you will search for the mountain gorillas, an extraordinary experience that takes 2 to 8 hours.
After trekking, return to the lodge for lunch. In the evening, you may relax at the lodge or visit the Batwa community to enjoy their cultural dances.
Location: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Accommodations: Gorilla Bluff Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch as well as Dinner
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Day 5: Departure Back to Entebbe and departure
Enjoy breakfast before departing for Kampala or Entebbe, with a stop at the Igongo Cultural Center for lunch and a photo opportunity at the Equator along the way, and this marks the end of your 5 Days Uganda Wildlife Gorillas and Chimpanzees. You will proceed to the airport in Entebbe for departure
Location: Entebbe
Accommodation: No
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the journey
Package Inclusions
Airport transfer on arrival and departure
Gorilla trekking permit at $ 800 per person
Chimpanzee Trekking permit at $ 250 per person
Accommodation as specified
Meals as per the itinerary (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
Bottled water during the safari
Park fees and mentioned activities
Professional guide (English-speaking)
Ground Transportation in a Safari vehicle
Package Exclusions:
International airfare
Visa fees (if applicable)
Travel Insurance
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
PRICE FOR THIS TRIP
| $ 3,450 | Per Person |