6 Days Uganda Gorillas Safari and Chimpanzee Tour

Day 1: Kampala – Kibale National Park

Have breakfast and then drive to Kibale. The northern route is shorter and faster and has a distance of about 300km with a tarmac road going to Fort Portal and also a distance of 36km on murram to Kanyanchu. On arrival you may visit the Crater Lake around. Dinner and overnight stay at Chimpanzee forest guest house or Kyaninga lodge.

Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking

After breakfast you will go for Chimpanzee trekking. Kibale Forest National Park is one of the best safari destinations in Africa for chimpanzee tracking. Kibale’s 795km2 National Park contains one of the most beautiful and with the most varying tracts of tropical forest in the whole of Uganda.

This is place to a number of forest wildlife, most especially 13 species of primate coupled with chimpanzees. After trekking, you will drive to Queen Elizabeth national park, arriving in the evening. Dinner and overnight at Enganzi game lodge or Mweya Safari lodge.

Day 3: game drive and launch cruise

Breakfast will be served early and go for a morning game drive followed by lunch and in the afternoon, go for a launch cruise along the kazinga channel where you may spot various water birds and animals. Dinner and overnight at the lodge as above.

Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi

Following breakfast, you will check out and embark the vehicle and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park with a leisurely drive through the Ishasha sector hoping to catch sight of the tree climbing lions that reside there. You will have lunch en-route and proceed to Bwindi arriving late afternoon. Dinner and overnight stay at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge or Buhoma Haven Lodge.

Day 5: Gorilla trekking

Wake up to an early morning breakfast and depart the lodge with packed lunch and drinking water. Report to the headquarters for briefing and head into the forest for gorilla trekking. The activity could take 4-8 hours depending on the movements of the gorillas. During the trek, you may spot other primates and different bird species which are good for kin bird watchers. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 6: Kampala

Have breakfast at leisure and depart Bwindi making your way back to Kampala with stopovers for lunch in Mbarara and at the equator for photos and the experiment. Proceed to Kampala arriving late afternoon. Drop-off at your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe airport for your onward flight marking the end of your 6 Days Uganda Safari.

What's Included

• Accommodation as detailed in the itinerary
• Airport pick up and drop off.
• All meals noted in the itinerary. Each day generally includes Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner buffets consisting of both western and local dishes.
• Transportation in standard game viewing safari vehicle complete with pop-up roof for easy viewing and photography.
• Every passenger is guaranteed a window seat.
• Your driver/guide speaks English and has in-depth knowledge of the flora, fauna, landscape, and Kenyan culture.
• A minivan outfitted with two-way, long range high frequency radio communications equipment.
• Each minivan carries safari accessories including wildlife books, beanbags to support cameras on car doors and window sills, binoculars, a first-aid kit, an ice-chest, and a fire extinguisher.
• Bottled mineral water during game drives.
• Park entrance fees and game drives as noted in the itinerary.
• All government taxes, levies, and fees
• Pick up and drop off transfers

Not Included

• Domestic and international airfares and departures taxes.
• Personal communications charges for telephone calls, faxes, email, etc.
• Tips and gratuities for your driver/guide.
• Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. (Bottled mineral water is provided in the minivan while on game drives.)
• Laundry services
• Between meal snacks, parks, attractions, and events not included in your itinerary

High Season
Nov, Dec, Jan, Feb, March	Economy	Standard	Luxury
2 persons booked together	$	$	$
4 persons booked together	$	$	$
6 persons booked together	$	$	$
Single Room Extra	$	$	$
Children below 3 Years	Free	Free	Free
Children between 3-12 Years	75% of adult rate	75% of adult rate	75% of adult rate

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Peak Season
July, Aug, Sept, Oct	Economy	Standard	Luxury
2 persons booked together	$	$	$
4 persons booked together	$	$	$
6 persons booked together	$	$	$
Single Room Extra	$	$	$
Children below 3 Years	Free	Free	Free
Children between 3-12 Years	75% of adult rate	75% of adult rate	75% of adult rate

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Low Season
April, May, June	Economy	Standard	Luxury
2 persons booked together	$	$	$
4 persons booked together	$	$	$
6 persons booked together	$	$	$
Single Room Extra	$	$	$
Children below 3 Years	Free	Free	Free
Children between 3-12 Years	75% of adult rate	75% of adult rate	75% of adult rate

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Christmass Extra
21st Dec - 3rd Jan	Economy	Standard	Luxury
Price Per Person	$	$	$

Kibale National Park
Luxury lodge / tented camp option
Standard lodge/ tented camp option
Economy lodge/ tented camp option
Budget Tented Camp/ Basic Camping
Bwindi Forest National Park
Luxury lodge / tented camp option
Standard lodge/ tented camp option
Economy lodge/ tented camp option
Budget Tented Camp/ Basic Camping