9 Best of Uganda gorilla and wildlife safari

Summary

Day 1: Arrival in Uganda You will be met at the airport by our safari guide who will transfer you to Forest Cottages (BB) in Kampala for overnight will be at this hotel. Day 2: Travel to Kibale Travel to Kibale Forest National Park via Fort Portal, The drive is through a beautiful countryside dotted with traditional homesteads, crop gardens and huge Tea plantations as well as trading center and towns. You will have lunch en-route and arrive in the late afternoon overnight will be at Kibale Forest Camp Day 3: Chimp tracking in Kibale Forest Report at the Kanyanchu Tourist Centre at 08.00 am for a briefing on the rules of chimpanzee habituation. Kibale has the greatest variety and highest concentration of primates in East Africa. The most famous of its 13 species is the Chimpanzee,overnight at Kibale Forest Camp Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth & Boat Cruise on Kazinga channel you will be transfered to Queen  and have lunch at the lodge of your booking. In the afternoon go for a 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. This is a 42km channel that joins Lake Edward and Lake George. This trip passes through possibly the highest concentration of hippos and offers an excellent opportunity for photography, bird watching and game viewing. The prolific bird life is colorful, with well over 550 resident species.overnight will be at Bush Lodge Day 5: Game drive in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth. You will after breakfast move to the Ishasha sector of the Queen Elizabeth National Park famous for the tree climbing lions lounging in the tree branches while keeping a close eye on herds of Uganda kob, their favorite prey. It is also home to many buffaloes, elephants as well as the rare shoebill. overnight Bush Lodge Day 6: Travel to Bwindi- Ruhiija. After your breakfast early morning travel to Kagamba then Ntungamo town where you will have your lunch en-routes then proceed to Bwindi Forest where you will reach late evening, check in lodge for Overnight at Broadbill Forest Camp Day 7: Gorilla trek The height of Uganda Tour Safari is in Bwindi where we meet our cousins the Mountain Gorillas. Broadbill Forest Camp Day 8: Travel to Lake Bunyonyi – Canoe ride / Hiking to the view point  overnight will be at Birdnest Bunyonyi BB Day 9: Lake Bunyonyi and travel to back to Kampala

Tour info

Duration
9 days
Group Size
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Why take this tour?

The 9 days Uganda Kenya combined tour takes you to track Chimpanzees in Kibale National park and various species of monkeys and to Queen Elizabeth National Park known for its diversity of wildlife, birdlife, and picturesque geographical features. This Safari also takes you to the unforgettably scenic Lake Bunyonyi dotted with 20 small islands and encircled by steep terraced hills for canoe rides and hiking. You will have an encounter with the Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi impenetrable forest and an opportunity to hike the volcanoes, a visit to the Equator

What’s included?

  • Accommodation as per itinerary

  • National Park fees

  • Bottled water

  • Meals as per itinerary (B=breakfast, L=lunch, D=dinner)

  • Professional guide

  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Things to know

Before you book

  • Duration: 9 days

  • Mobile tickets accepted

Cancellation Policy

    If you cancel at least 4 days in advance of the scheduled departure, there is no cancellation fee.

Operated by:

East African Jungle Safaris

About operator:

East African Jungle Safaris is a Tour Operating Company, offering a dedicated personalized service with a vast experience in planning Travel in East Africa. With our head Office in the Capital City of Uganda, Kampala, and offices in Arusha Tanzania, Nairobi Kenya and in Kigali Rwanda, we are passionate about East Africa and our first hand knowledge of its attractions and wide range of accommodation reflects in our creative tailor made tours and guided packaged Tours & Safaris. We have vast experience in dealing with any travel request whether it is for a single traveler, family, honeymooners or an incentive group. We are also well known for our special interest tours including, among-st others, Gorilla & Chimpanzee Tracking, Bird Watching, Game Park Safaris, Mountain climbing and Forest Walks. SAVE WITH US Whether you are looking for a safari of a lifetime or have a specific budget or adventure in mind, you can rest in confidence that your holiday with us will touch horizons further than your imagination. When you book with us it costs you the same if not cheaper than if you make the booking yourself ! This is because we have specially negotiated rates with all East African service providers. We also have access to special offers or discounts which are not always available to the public. Our added value is in being able to expertly assist you with all your travel planning. Company Information / Background East African Jungle Safaris was Established on the 11th day January 2011 by two young and Vibrant persons a man and a lady by the names of Ssebunya P Fredrick and Jovia Katushabe Kaara,

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