10-Day Uganda Birding, Gorilla Trekking & Coffee Tour

Summary Description

Experience Uganda's rich wildlife and culture in this 10-day tour featuring gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, bird watching, and cultural visits.

Highlights
  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest National Park
  • Boat cruise on Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth National Parks
  • Bird watching in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary and Lake Bunyonyi
  • Cultural visits to local communities
Description

Discover the best of Uganda's wildlife and culture in this immersive 10-day tour. Begin with a thrilling gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to nearly half of the world's mountain gorilla population. Next, embark on a chimpanzee tracking expedition in Kibale Forest National Park, renowned for its high primate density. Enjoy scenic boat cruises on the Nile River in Murchison Falls and along the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park, offering close encounters with hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Explore the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary and Lake Bunyonyi, ideal for bird watching and relaxation. Engage with local communities to learn about their traditions and daily life. This tour offers a comprehensive and unforgettable Ugandan experience.

Included / Excluded
  • Gorilla trekking permits
  • Chimpanzee tracking permits
  • Accommodation in lodges and campsites
  • All meals during the tour
  • Transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Services of an experienced English-speaking guide
  • Boat cruises in Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth National Parks
  • Nature walks in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary and Lake Bunyonyi
  • Community visits to local villages
  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, tips)
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking permits are limited and should be booked well in advance.
  • Some activities may require a moderate level of physical fitness.
  • Travel insurance covering medical evacuation is recommended.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable hiking boots and lightweight clothing suitable for warm weather.
  • Bring a waterproof jacket and a hat for sun protection.
  • Carry a daypack with essentials like water, snacks, and a camera.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

About operator:

Nandi Adventures is a locally owned safari company based in Uganda. We create tailor-made trips that connect travelers with the people, places, and wildlife of this incredible country. Whether it’s gorilla trekking in Bwindi, spotting tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park, seeking out the over 1000 bird species, or visiting a local farm in the villages, every Nandi safari is personal, tailor-made, and planned with care for you. We work with small lodges and local guides to make sure your journey supports the communities you visit. At Nandi Adventures, we believe travel should be good for you—and for the places and people you meet along the way.

Nandi Adventures
By people. For you. With locals.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 10 days
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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