7 Day uganda gorilla trekking and wildlife
7 Day Uganda Safari typically includes visits to top national parks like Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and Kibale National Park for gorilla trekking, and activities such as game drives, boat cruises, and chimpanzee tracking. On your arrival in Entebbe, you will drive to Fort Portal. On your Day of your trip you will drive to Kibale for chimpanzee trekking and then go to Queen Elizabeth National Park where you will enjoy game drive plus a launch trip on the Kazinga Channel. Furthermore, transfer to Bwindi for the ultimate Gorilla experience. From Bwindi, And Lake Bunyonyi for Relaxation, you go Lake Mburo before concluding in Entebbe.
Highlights;
Drive to Fort Portal
Chimpanzee Tracking and Swamp Walk in Kibale Forest National Park
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Ride on Kazinga Channel
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Drive to Lake Bunyonyi
Drive back to Kampala – Entebbe for either you flight back or to your hotel.
Detailed itinerary;
Day 1; Drive to Fort Portal
After your breakfast, you will depart from Kampala and drive to Fort Portal. For the moment, this is a day-long drive through the scenic countryside. However, you will drive past numerous tea plantations before reaching Fort Portal in the evening.
Main destination Fort Portal (Town, Uganda)
Accommodation:
Rwetera camp site
Meals plan;
Break first, lunch and dinner
Water and fruits throughout
Day 2; Chimpanzee Tracking and Swamp Walk in Kibale Forest National Park
After your breakfast, then proceed to Kibale Forest for chimpanzee trekking in the jungles. 14Day Gorilla Adventure Tour, In the same way, in the afternoon, you will take a walk through Bigodi Swamp which is a hub for many birds and animal types. Furthermore, Kibale National Park is home for over 20 animals types and hundreds of birds types.
Main destination Kibale forest park (Chimps)
Accommodation;
Rwetera camp site
Meals plan;
Break first, lunch and dinner
Water and fruits throughout
Day 3: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After your breakfast, you will drive straight away to the world’s famous Queen Elizabeth National Park and you will cross the equator along the way. Then have an evening game drive in search of the vast animal species and birds. Besides this, Queen Elizabeth National Park boasts a high diversity of plant and animals.
Main destination Queen Elizabeth Park
Accommodation;
Pumba safari lodge
Meals plan;
Break first, lunch and dinner
Water and fruits throughout
Day 4; Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Ride on Kazinga Channel
Firstly start the day with an exciting early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, famously known world-over for its high biodiversity of flora and fauna. 14Day Gorilla Adventure Tour, In the afternoon, take the amazing boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, revealing hundreds of hippos as well as numerous bird species, some of which are seasonal “immigrants” from Europe.
Main destination queen Elizabeth Park
Accommodation:
Pumba safari lodge
Mid-range lodge
Meals & Drinks:
Break first, lunch and dinner
Water and fruits throughout
Day 5; Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
This morning you will experience gorilla trekking which is also one of the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth. The trek will take between 2 and 6 hours, but it is well worth the effort. Thereafter, you will be led by an experienced ranger who will tell you interesting facts about gorillas, flora and fauna in this national park.
Main destination Bwindi impenetrable Forrest national park
Accommodation;
Ruhija gorilla safari lodge
Mid – range
Meals plan;
Break first, lunch and dinner
Water and fruits throughout
Water and fruits throughout
Day 6; Drive to Lake Bunyonyi
However, today you’ll start your journey to one of the most beautiful places in Uganda, Lake Bunyonyi which means a place with “many small birds”. Besides, along the way you will have spectacular views of the terraces of the Ugandan mountains. This area is called the “Switzerland of Uganda”.
Main destination Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Bunyonyi overland resort
Mid-range resort
Meals plan;
Break first, lunch and dinner
Water and fruits throughout
Day 7: Drive back to Kampala – Entebbe for either you flight back or to your hotel.
In case if other people join the price lowers per person.
The above price includes;
- 4×4 safari vehicle with Fuel
- 6 nights’ accommodation
- Bottled drinking water throughout the safari
- Park entry fees.
- Nature walk and Batwa community walk.
- Gorilla permits
- Chimpanzee permits
- Game drives and boat ride
- Morning and Evening Game drives
- All meals as mentioned in the itinerary
- Professional driver guide
- Round trip pick up and drop off at desired destination.