4-Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Tour
This 4-Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife takes you for gorilla tracking and wildlife like Elephants, duikers, buffaloes, golden cats, bush pigs, giant forest hogs, black-fronted Duiker, yellow-backed duiker, clawless otter, side-striped jackal, civet in Bwindi impenetrable national park. The safari will start and end in Kampala and will take you to gorilla tracking tour in Bwindi National Park, boat cruise, birding and game drive in Queen Elizabeth National park as well as chimpanzee tracking in Kalinzu Forest.
Queen Elizabeth National Park. This park offers a game drive and a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, where visitors can spot a wide array of wildlife and bird species. The diverse landscape for instance crater lakes and the Rwenzori Mountains, adds to the allure of this park.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The highlight of the trip, gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, provides a rare opportunity to get up close with the magnificent mountain gorillas. This experience is often considered one of the most memorable wildlife encounters in the world.
Highlights:
Travel from Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi NP and cultural walk
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth Ntional Park for boat cruising and tree climbing lion spotting
Chimp tracking and transfer to Kampala
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Travel from Kampala to Bwindi forest
Early in the morning at 7am, our guide will pick you from your hotel and move you to Bwindi impenetrable rainforest. You will have a brief stop at the equator for photography and study and an en route lunch in Mbarara. The beautiful view of Kabale also referred to, as the “Switzerland of Africa” will be a big show as you cover the vast countryside. Finally arrive in Ruhija in the evening to prepare for gorilla walking the next morning.
Main Destination- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation Option:
Luxury: Gorilla Safari Lodge /Buhoma lodge.
Mid-Range: Silverback lodge / Gorilla Mist Camp.
Budget: Buhoma Community Rest camp
Meals plan:
Break first, lunch & Dinner
Water & fruits throughout
Day 2: Mountain Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi and cultural walk
Get up early at 6:00 am, take break first and report to the Park base at 7am with your packed lunch for briefing by the senior park ranger guide. You will then set out to track the gentle giants through thick vegetation as you hike up and down slippery slopes.
Be watchful to listen to their vocal communications and follow them until you finally catch a sight of them. An hour with them is a guarantee as you observe and learn their habits while taking photos. Afterwards on this 4Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife Tour you will return to the lodge for refreshing. Then later in the evening, you may go for cultural walk to the Batwa people and the neighboring local people. lastly, dinner and overnight.
Main Destination- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation Option:
Luxury: Gorilla Safari Lodge /Buhoma lodge.
Mid-Range: Silverback lodge / Gorilla Mist Camp.
Budget: Buhoma Community Rest camp
Meals plan:
Break first, lunch & Dinner
Water & fruits throughout
Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park and boat cruise
After an early break first, drive to Queen Elizabeth NP via Ishasha the southern sector in search for the rare tree climbing lions whilst not avoiding sights of antelopes like Kobs, gazelles, and bush bucks among others.
Meanwhile, you will arrive for lunch at Mweya lodge and in the afternoon go for a 4pm boat cruise along the Kazinga means that links lakes George and Edward which will reward you with close range views of crocodiles, hippos, buffalos, elephants and a variety of birds like pelicans, African skimmer, African fish eagle.
You will then embark on evening game drive on return from the boat in search of some game as lion, leopard among others. later have dinner and overnight.
Main Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation option;
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge / Katara lodge
Mid-Range: Irungu Forest Lodge/ Elephant hub Lodge
Budget: Bush lodge / Pumba safari cottages
Meals plan:
Break first, lunch & Dinner
Water & fruits throughout
Day 4: Chimp tracking and Transfer to Kampala
After an early cup of coffee, you will drive to Kalinzu forest for chimpanzee tracking in the forest. Similarly, you will meet other animals as well such as baboons, velvet monkeys, and black and white Colobus monkeys among others. On return, you will set off back to Kampala via Mbarara for a lunch stop and later proceed to Kampala arriving late in the evening. Thus the end of safari.
Thank you for specifically choosing Bonobos African Safari Holidays
Main Destination is in Kampala (City)
Accommodation option: No accommodation(end of tour)
Meals plan;
Break first, lunch and dinner
Water and fruits throughout
Furthermore, the additional rooms can be arranged for an extra cost.
While, you’ll be dropped off at the airport to catch a flight back home.
Price Includes
Park fees.
Gorilla permits.
Chimp permits.
All activities.
All accommodation.
A professional driver/guide.
All transportation.
All Taxes/VAT.
Roundtrip airport transfer.
Meals.
Drinking water.
Fruits, Hiking and WIFI throughout the safari.
Price Excludes
International flights.
Additional rooms before and at the end of the tour.
Tips.
Personal items.
Government imposed increase of taxes or park fees.