7 Days Gorilla Tracking Uganda
Gorilla Tracking In Uganda
About This Safari
This safari involves mountain gorilla trekking in Uganda, Rwanda and Congo, plus game viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
At a Glance
Duration
7 Days / 6 Nights
Destinations
Uganda · Rwanda
Group Size
Flexible
From
USD 4,250
What Makes This Safari Special
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Experience the life-changing encounter of meeting endangered mountain gorillas in their natural rainforest habitat.
Wildlife Viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Enjoy game drives in one of Uganda's most diverse national parks, home to elephants, lions, buffaloes, antelopes, and numerous bird species.
Boat Cruise on the Kazinga Channel
Witness large concentrations of hippos, Nile crocodiles, elephants, and waterbirds along the shores of this famous channel.
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale National Park
Venture into the tropical forest to observe habituated chimpanzees and other primates in their natural environment.
Nature Walk at Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary
Explore a rich ecosystem teeming with monkeys, colorful birds, butterflies, and unique plant species while supporting community-based conservation.
Day by Day Journey
- Day 1
Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National park
In the morning after breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National park through the scenic country sides of western Uganda. We pass by Kigezi hills with nice terraces through the “scenic little Switzerland” of Uganda. We take lunch on the way and arrive late in the evening at Bwindi national park for dinner and overnight at Luxurious Gorilla resort camp or Buhoma Community bandas. Full board meals.
- Day 2
Gorilla Tracking
After breakfast, we get briefing from the guides then proceed to the forest for Gorilla tracking. The time it takes to encounter the gorillas is unpredictable so we will have packed lunch with us. We will have enough time to spend with the endangered gorillas before we return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
- Day 3
Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, we proceed to Queen Elizabeth National park with a game drive en route through the Ishasha sector. Here, you will see tree climbing lions, bush bucks, antelopes and many other animals. You will arrive for lunch at the lodge. In the afternoon, you will be driven to the crater lakes region to view the various crater lakes around the park plus the Lake Katwe where salt is traditionally mined in the park.
- Day 4
Kazinga Channel Cruise
Very early in the morning, we drive to Kasenyi track for a morning game drive in search for animal like the Leopards, Lions, Elephants, and Hyenas among many others. In the afternoon, we go for a launch cruise along the Kazinga channel where you will see Hippos, Crocodiles and a variety of water birds.
- Day 5
Kibale National Park
We drive to Nyakasura via fort portal town to Visit the ‘Amebere ga Nyinamwiru’ caves to view the stalactites and the stalagmite. Then proceed to Kibale National park for dinner and over night at Ndali lodge, Kanyankyu tourist centre or in Fort portal where you can stay at Rwenzori view guest house.
- Day 6
Chimp Tracking- Bigodi Swamp
After breakfast, assemble at Kanyankyu tourist centre for a morning chimp tracking and then we go on a swamp walk for a variety of primates like the Vervet Monkey, L’hoest Monkey, Black and white and the Red colobus Monkeys, Olive Baboons and many others. In the afternoon, you will be taken for a nature walk around Bigodi swamp to view the various bird species in the park. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
- Day 7
Drive back to Kampala
After breakfast, drive back to Kampala via fort portal Mubende road.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Includes
- Park fees
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation as stated in the itinerary
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- All Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking water on all days
- Camping Equipment
- Porterage
Excludes
- International flights (from/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Alcoholic drinks
- Rescue Fee
- Climbing Gear
- Sleeping Bag
Practical Information
Encounter Mountain Gorillas in Their Natural Habitat
Experience the unforgettable moment of standing just a few meters away from a family of endangered mountain gorillas in the lush rainforest.
Guided Gorilla Trekking Adventure
Hike through dense forests with experienced ranger guides who track gorilla families and share fascinating insights about their behavior and conservation.
Scenic Mountain Landscapes
Enjoy breathtaking views of mist-covered mountains, rolling hills, and pristine tropical forests throughout your journey.
Rich Biodiversity
Discover a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, forest birds, butterflies, and unique plant species found within the gorilla habitat.
Cultural Experiences
Meet local communities and learn about their traditions, customs, and conservation efforts that help protect gorillas and their environment.
Photography Opportunities
Capture incredible images of mountain gorillas, dramatic landscapes, and vibrant local culture.
Comfortable Safari Accommodation
Relax in carefully selected lodges located near the national park, offering beautiful surroundings and warm hospitality.
Conservation Contribution
Your gorilla trekking permit directly supports conservation programs and community development initiatives that safeguard these magnificent primates.
Por qué reservar con nosotros
La Diferencia Sopa Trails
Cada paquete está respaldado por experiencia local, precios transparentes y un cuidado genuino de principio a fin.
Totalmente Licenciados y Asegurados
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Respuesta en 30 Minutos
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Verdaderos Expertos Locales
Nuestros guías y planificadores viven y trabajan en Kenia. Conocemos los parques, las temporadas y las joyas escondidas.
Completamente a Medida
Cada paquete puede ajustarse a tus fechas, tamaño del grupo, lodges preferidos y estilo de viaje.
Experiencias Seleccionadas a Mano
Solo incluimos campamentos, lodges y actividades que recomendaríamos a nuestros propios amigos y familia.
Soporte Antes y Durante
Desde la primera consulta hasta tu último game drive, nuestro equipo está disponible para ayudarte en cada paso.
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