7 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari
Tour Overview
For gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking, and wildlife viewing, your seven-day journey will take you to Kibale Forest National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and Queen Elizabeth National Park. Start your travel now to make sure you don’t miss this amazing safari.
Tour highlight:
Day 1: From Kampala to Bwindi National Park.
Day 2: Touring Bwindi with gorillas.
Day 3.transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Day 4: Discover the Park of Queen Elizabeth.
Day 5: Kibale Forest and Queen Elizabeth.
Day 6: In Kibale, do chimpanzee tracking
Day 7: Kibale Forest to Kampala.
Detailed Itinerary
DAY 1: FROM KAMPALA TO BWINDI NATIONAL PARK.
On this first day of your safari, you will have breakfast and get ready to embark on the journey of the greatly endowed Bwindi which still protects half of the world’s mountain gorillas.
Along the way you will make a stop at the equator take pictures s you stretch up. Then back on the road, you will make another stop in Mbarara town where you will have your lunch meal and head-on as you see the beautifully laid landscape along the way.
You will then head far southwest to Bwindi you will reach in the evening. Dinner and overnight.
ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS.
Budget lodges: Broad bill camp
Mid-range: Gorilla Mist Camp / Ichumbi Gorilla lodge
Luxury: Chameleon Hill Lodge
DAY 2: TOURING BWINDI WITH GORILLAS.
We will supply you drinking water. Eat your breakfast in the morning and make sure you pack a lunch before you leave the hotel.
Before venturing into the forest to look for the magnificent apes, stop by the information center for a briefing.
Following the lecture, a ranger guide will accompany you into the forest to begin your gorilla tracking experience.
Make the most of the hour allotted when you locate the creatures by shooting photos and studying how they behave in the jungle. You will return to the hotel after the activity to change, eat dinner, and spend the night.
DAY 3. TRANSFER TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK.
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, also known as the Medly of Wanders, after eating breakfast and lunch early in the morning.
This park is home to a variety of wildlife, including tree-climbing lions in the Ishsha sector, lakes, other wildlife and birdlife, and a diverse array of plants. Proceed to the northern park for dinner and an overnight stay.
Options for Lodging:
Budget: Bush Lodge
Mid-range: Marafiki Safari Lodge
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge
DAY 4: DISCOVER THE PARK OF QUEEN ELIZABETH.
Warm up with a cup of coffee before going on a game drive along the Kasenyi Tracks, hoping to spot lions, cape buffalos, elephants, warthogs, waterbucks, spotted hyenas, mongooses, kobs, and if you’re lucky, spotted leopards.
You’ll also see a variety of bird species. After the game drive, return to enjoy your real breakfast while you unwind and await your next adventure. You will eat lunch before heading to the Kazinga Channel for the afternoon boat trip.
This is an exciting and really rewarding boat ride since you can see the animals up close. Return to the lodge for dinner and the night.
DAY 5: KIBALE FOREST AND QUEEN ELIZABETH.
After breakfast, travel to Kibale Forest National Park. Eat lunch in Fort Portal Town, then go on a cultural tour of Toro Kingdom before entering the park.
Once inside, you can see the crater lakes and spend the night at either the Kyaninga Lodge or the Ndali Lodge before beginning your trek the next morning.
Accommodations Available:
Budget. Guest House in Chimpanzee Forest
Mid-range. Kibale Forest Camp
Luxury. Primate Lodge
DAY 6: IN KIBALE, DO CHIMPANZEE TRACKING.
After eating breakfast, proceed with the day’s hiking activities in Kibale National Park. To hear the dos and don’ts when in the forest, you must arrive at the information center promptly.
After that, you’ll be released into the forest with ranger guidance, of course.
As you look for primates, you’ll observe a variety of other animals there, including lhoestes, grey-cheeked mangabeys, red-tailed, and red-colobus monkeys, as well as birds and butterflies. They waver from one tree to another.
If you want to spend the afternoon with the Bigodi, you will only be able to spend an hour interacting with the chimps when you locate them. when that is done, you will return to the lodge in time for lunch.
Awalk though the bigodi swamp then back to hotel dinner and relax.
DAY 7: KIBALE FOREST TO KAMPALA.
Everything packed and ready to go to Kampala After eating breakfast and checking out of the hotel, you’ll hop in the car and drive to Kampala, stopping for lunch along the way.
By the time you arrive in Kampala in the afternoon, your safari will be coming to an end as you’ll head straight to the airport to catch your next flight home.
End of tour.
Tour Includes & Excludes
TOUR INCLUDES
- Transportation
- A professional tour guide
- Entry and trekking fees plus permits
- All activities unless labeled optional
- Drinking water
- Accommodation and meals
- Airport transfers
TOUR EXCLUDES
- Visa
- International flights
- Gratuity (tip)
- Laundry services
- Beverages
- Souvenirs