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Duration
8 Days
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Tour Type
Adventure
Couple
Escorted Tour
Uganda

8 DAY UGANDA GORILLA AND CHIMPANZEE SAFARI

Embark on an 8-day Uganda safari to trek endangered gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and track chimpanzees in Kibale National Park. Enjoy expert guides, luxury lodges, scenic landscapes, birdwatching, and unforgettable encounters with East Africa’s most iconic primates.

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Embark on an 8-day Uganda safari to trek endangered gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and track chimpanzees in Kibale National Park. Enjoy expert guides, luxury lodges, scenic landscapes, birdwatching, and unforgettable encounters with East Africa’s most iconic primates.

You will arrive at Entebbe International Airport where you will be met by our tourguide who will welcome you and introduce you to the pearl of Africa and eventually Transfer to Murchison falls national park,lunch enroute at Ziwa.See Rhinos at the ziwa rhino sanctuary and later proceed to Murchison falls. check in to your Lodge and in the evening drive to the park to see wildlife or choose to relax. Night at Sambiya river lodge or any other lodge Meal plan: All meals provided.
Cross the famous river Nile, drive through the Nile Delta looking for lions, Elephants, leopards,Giraffes,buffaloes,heartbeasts and many bird species etc including the scenic views of the savannahs. Later in the afternoon after lunch go for a 3 hours boat ride on the River Nile to see Hippos, Crocodiles and eventually the mighty and famous Murchison Waterfalls from down. Later drive to the top of falls to have an experience of these thunderstorms of the water falls from above. Later you will go back to the lodge . Night at Sambiya river lodge Meal plan: Full Board.
Breakfast at leisure After then you will head southwards driving through the Lake Albert escarpment where you have the great view of the Rift Valley, Lake Albert escarpments and the Congo blue mountains, then drive through varying landscapes up to Lake Nkuruba Nature Reserve late evening for a night.(other lodges)
Depart at 6:45am for Kibale National Park for this amazing experience whereby you track and follow the chimpanzees and watch them eat, groom each other and if lucky see them hunt. You will spend 1 hour with the chimps in this experience. Later we go for a traditional lunch in Bigodi village whereby you will be introduced to local foods and recipes. After lunch we shall go for the Bigodi community walk which will introduce to you the true african lifestyle, visiting the local community wine brewery, local coffee experience etc. Return to Lake Nkuruba for a night. Meal plan: All meals provided.
We will transfer you to Queen Elizabeth national park , particularly Ishasha Sector Home of the tree climbing Lions, Driving through the Kasenda volcanic crater lake views,1st Equator stop and Later ishasha. We will take you for the evening game drive to see the lions, elephants, buffalos, topis, hyenas, etc.later return to the lodge for a night. Night at Enjojo Lodge, F/B(or any other lodge )
Do a morning game drive to see tree climbing lions etc. we transfer you to Bwindi park stopping in Kihihi for lunch and later Bwindi gorilla park. Night at Buhoma Gorilla camp(other lodges available) Meal plan: All meals provided.
The major highlight Experience in the morning with trackers through dense mountain vegetation looking for these giant Apes. You are allowed one full hour enjoying their presence and watching them do their different activities like playing,swinging,feeding,etc.This is truly a rewarding experience. Later return to the lodge in the afternoon for lunch and relax or choose a community walk. Night at Buhoma gorilla camp. Meal plan:FB
Have breakfast in the morning and after transfer to Entebbe via Mbarara where you stop for lunch at Igongo cultural Centre where you can also visit the museum And Later drive on to the Equator where you can stop and take photos. And later drop you off to Entebbe airport for a day room use and later Departure. End of the safari

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