10 Days Uganda Gorilla and Wildlife Safari

10 Days Uganda Gorilla and Wildlife Safari

$5,589 (Per Adult)

$559 (Per Adult) / Day

(Includes)

  • Meals
  • Transport
  • Accomodation
  • Sightseeing

Duration10 day(s)

LocationUganda

Start PointEntebbe

End PointEntebbe

AvailabilityJan 08 , 2020 to Dec 31 , 2023

No Add-ons for this package

Summary

The 10-Day Uganda Safari holiday takes you to an expedition to the best destinations in Uganda. Head to Murchison Falls National Park and expect the Big 5 sighting, boat trip to the base of the falls plus a hike to the top of the falls, the fascinating Primates population in Kibale, Queen Elizabeth National Park with classic big games like the rare tree-climbing lions and most importantly the Bwindi ultimate gorilla experience.

Package Includes

• Airport transfer • Gorilla permit • Chimp permit • Bigodi walk • Car hire • Services of an English-speaking guide • Refreshments like water • Accommodation as per the itinerary • Fuel • Drinking water

Package Excludes

• Tips and gratuities • All items of personal nature • Laundry • International flights • Alcoholic drinks

Activities

  • Animal Tracking
  • Boat Cruise
  • Evening Drives
  • General Photography
  • Hiking
  • Morning Drives
  • Scenic Drive
  • Wilderness Trail
  • Wildlife Photography
  • Game drive
  • Culture
  • Photo-safari

Places

  • Entebbe, Uganda
  • Kibale National Park, Uganda
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda
  • Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda
  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Physical Condition

  • Normal Physical Condition

Connectivity

  • WiFi and phone coverage at most lodges

Day-by-day Description

Day 1Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

Activities Included

General Photography Landscape photography Wildlife Photography Photo-safari

On arrival at Uganda’s International Airport - Entebbe, you will be received by our professional guide/driver, and then be transferred to your hotel. Depending on your flight, you get an initiation of Uganda’s wildlife by getting an opportunity to catch a glimpse of Africa’s wildlife at Entebbe Zoo which was saved from captivity, including rhinos, lions, Zebras, crocodiles, giraffes, hyenas and many others.

Other Benefits (On Arrival)

  • Transfer

Location

Entebbe, Uganda

Travel Time: 1 hrs

Day 2Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Activities Included

General Photography Hiking Landscape photography Scenic Drive Photo-safari

You will travel to Murchison falls National Park and, on your way, you will have a splendid view of the vegetation and landscapes with a stopover at Masindi town for an enroute lunch. It is approximately 5- 6 hours (300 kilometers) from Uganda’s capital city. On arrival you will visit the Top of the falls and enjoy the magnificent views of the Murchison falls as they squeeze through a small gorge.

Other Benefits (On Arrival)

  • Transfer

Location

Murchison Falls National Park, Lolim, Uganda

Travel Time: 6 hrs

Day 3Game Drive & Launch cruise to the Bottom of the Falls

Activities Included

Bird Photography Boat Cruise General Photography Landscape photography Morning Drives Wildlife Photography Game drive Bird Watching Photo-safari

Spend the whole day in Murchison falls. After an early morning breakfast, you will start the day with an interesting game drive in the northern bank of the Nile. Stand high chances of seeing elephants, lions, giraffes, hartebeest and diverse bird species. Back to the lodge for lunch, then go for thrilling boat cruise in the afternoon as part of your safari. It will offer you an opportunity for game viewing alongside Aqua mammals.

Other Benefits (On Arrival)

  • Transfer

Location

Murchison Falls National Park, Lolim, Uganda

Travel Time: 4 hrs

Day 4Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Activities Included

General Photography Landscape photography Scenic Drive Photo-safari

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before being transferred to Kibale forest, driving and passing through a green countryside, traditional homesteads and farms along Albertine Rift escarpments. Keep your eyes out and enjoy a thrilling view of green plains as you drive to the Park. It is about 6-7 hours to arrive the park.

Other Benefits (On Arrival)

  • Transfer

Location

Kibale National Park, Uganda

Travel Time: 7 hrs

Day 5Chimpanzee trekking and Birding at Bigodi Swamp

Activities Included

Animal Tracking General Photography Landscape photography Wildlife Photography Bird Watching Photo-safari

Have breakfast at the lodge before conducting a chimpanzee trek king walk in Kibale Forest. The forest is sound for having the greatest number of chimpanzees in the country and East Africa alongside other primates. While tracking these habituated chimpanzees, you will come across other primates including the white colobus monkeys. In the afternoon, transfer to Bigodi swamp well-known for its unique bird species.

Other Benefits (On Arrival)

  • Transfer

Location

Kibale National Park, Uganda

Travel Time: 4 hrs

Day 6Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Game drive

Activities Included

Evening Drives General Photography Landscape photography Scenic Drive Wildlife Photography Game drive

Today, after a relaxed breakfast, transfer to the Queen Elizabeth National park. You will peacefully be driven to the park towards the south passing via the Crater Lake area. Appreciate the beautiful landscape with hills. Relax as you appreciate the breathtaking atmosphere at the park before going for an evening Game drive. Return the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Other Benefits (On Arrival)

  • Transfer

Location

Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kasese, Uganda

Travel Time: 3 hrs

Day 7Game Drive and Boat Cruise along the Kazinga Channel

Activities Included

Bird Photography Boat Cruise General Photography Landscape photography Morning Drives Scenic Drive Wildlife Photography Game drive Photo-safari

Have a cup of coffee or tea then go for an early morning game drive to the Kob mating area in Kasenyi. Expect to see elephants, buffaloes, lions and other fauna in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, go for an exciting boat cruise along the Kazinga channel. A good percentage of wildlife is found along this channel including buffalos, hippos and elephants.

Other Benefits (On Arrival)

  • Transfer

Location

Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kasese, Uganda

Travel Time: 4 hrs

Day 8Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park

Activities Included

General Photography Landscape photography Morning Drives Scenic Drive Wildlife Photography Game drive Photo-safari

With a rendezvous morning you will pass via the Ishasha area and view the tree climbing lions as you drive towards Bwindi. This journey takes 3-4 hours but if you decide to first view the tree-climbing lions of Ishasha.

Other Benefits (On Arrival)

  • Transfer

Location

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Travel Time: 4 hrs

Day 9 Gorilla Tracking

Activities Included

Animal Tracking General Photography Landscape photography Wildlife Photography Photo-safari

This is the most interesting part of your safari. It is a very unique and memorable walk, through the muddy and steep environments within the park before you meet any gorilla. It will take you a whole day tracking these great apes. It will be rewarding when you observe these rare apes. Spend some time with them and take some photographs as you view their way of life.

Other Benefits (On Arrival)

  • Transfer

Location

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Travel Time: 5 hrs

Day 10Transfer to Kampala and departure

Activities Included

General Photography Scenic Drive Photo-safari

Enjoy a scenic drive from Bwindi to Kampala will takes you 8- 10 hours, depending on the time of your flight you will be transferred to the airport for your outbound flight back home.

Other Benefits (On Arrival)

  • Transfer

Location

Entebbe International Airport, Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, Uganda

Travel Time: 9 hrs

Offical Visa Regulations and Health Requirements

For personalized details on health and visa requirements please check the IATA travel centre here

https://www.iatatravelcentre.com

Visitors to Uganda must obtain a visa on arrival to Uganda or from one of the Ugandan diplomatic missions, unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries. All visitors must hold a passport valid for 6 months.

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Destination

Uganda