9-Days Uganda Wildlife Safari

9-Days Uganda Wildlife Safari

9-Days Uganda Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale, exploring Queen Elizabeth National Park, gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and visiting Lake Bunyonyi make for an incredible Uganda.

Day 1: Transfer to Kibale National Park

After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive from Entebbe/Kampala to Kibale National Park. The drive takes approximately 5-6 hours. Arrive at your lodge near Kibale National Park. Relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

Accommodation: Kibale Forest Camp 

Meals Plan: Lunch and Dinner

Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park

Have an early breakfast at the lodge. Head to the Kibale National Park headquarters for a briefing on chimpanzee trekking guidelines. Embark on a thrilling chimpanzee trekking experience through the forest. Observe and learn about the behavior and habits of chimpanzees. After the trek, return to the lodge and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Accommodation: Kibale Forest Camp 

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast, check out from the lodge. Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, the drive takes approximately 3-4 hours. Arrive at your accommodation in Queen Elizabeth National Park. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel, where you can spot hippos, crocodiles, and various bird species. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Accommodation: The Bush Lodge

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4: Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast, embark on a morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Search for wildlife such as elephants, lions, buffalos, and antelopes. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the park and the diverse landscapes. After the game drive, return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, transfer to the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Arrive at your lodge in the Ishasha sector and check in. Enjoy the evening at leisure in this region known for its tree-climbing lions.

Accommodation: The Bush Lodge

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 5: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, known for its gorilla populations (approximately 2-3 hours). Arrive at your lodge near Bwindi and check in. Spend the rest of the day at leisure, relaxing and preparing for the gorilla trekking adventure the next day.

Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 6: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early breakfast, proceed to the Bwindi National Park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking. Begin your trek led by experienced guides and trackers. Spend an unforgettable hour observing and learning about a gorilla family in their natural habitat. After the trek, return to the lodge and spend the rest of the day at leisure.

Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 7: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

After breakfast, depart from Bwindi and drive to Lake Bunyonyi. The drive takes approximately 4-5 hours. Arrive at Lake Bunyonyi and check in at your accommodation. Enjoy the scenic beauty of the lake and its surrounding hills. Relax, go for a swim, or take a canoe ride on the lake. Overnight stay at Lake Bunyonyi.

Accommodation: Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 8: Lake Bunyonyi Exploration

Spend the day exploring Lake Bunyonyi and its attractions. Visit some of the islands on the lake, such as the “Punishment Island” and “Sharp’s Island.” Take a nature walk or hike up the hills surrounding the lake for breathtaking views. Enjoy a picnic lunch on one of the islands. In the evening, return to your lodge and relax.

Accommodation: Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 9: Departure

After breakfast, check out from your accommodation. Transfer back to Entebbe International Airport (approximately 4-5 hours) for your departure flight.

Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

End of our 9-Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking Chimpanzee and Wildlife

Inclusions:

• Transportation
• Accommodation
• Professional Guide
• Park Fees
• Gorilla Permit
• Chimpanzee Permit
• Meals

Exclusion

• International Flights
• Visa Fees
• Travel Insurance
• Personal Expenses
• Porter Services
• Additional Activities