6 Day Uganda – Gorilla Trekking and Chimpanzee tracking

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Overview

  • Duration:4 days 3 nights
  • Tour Type:Gorilla Trekking, Package tour
  • Language:English
You'll embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey through Uganda's most captivating landscapes. You'll be immersed in the biodiversity of Kibale Forest, home to the largest population of chimpanzees in Uganda. You'll trek through this forest, encountering the primates in their natural habitat. You'll venture into Bwindi Impenetrable National Park where you will trek through dense jungle terrain in search of the majestic mountain gorillas,
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Highlights

  • Gorilla Trekking
  • Chimpanzee Tracking
  • Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
  • The Equator Experience
  • Cultural Lunch: Savor authentic local flavors at the Igongo Cultural Centre in Mbarara.

Includes/Excludes

  • Park fees
  • Gorilla permits
  • Chimp permits
  • All activities
  • All accommodation
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • All Meals as specified on the itinerary
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Roundtrip airport transfers
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Personal items

Itinerary

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Day 1 Pickup from entebbe

Welcome to Uganda. Upon landing at Entebbe, enjoy our VIP meet and assist service for a seamless transition through immigration and baggage reclaim. A private transfer will then escort you to the charming Boma Guesthouse for a relaxing overnight stay.

Should you wish to begin your exploration immediately, optional excursions such as a sunset cruise on Lake Victoria or a guided tour of the Mabamba Swamp are available. Otherwise, simply unwind with an elegant dinner as you prepare for the journey ahead.

Day 2/3 Kibale National Park

After breakfast, journey to the lush Kibale Forest for a stay at Turaco Treetops, a sophisticated retreat in the primate capital. Embark on a guided trek into the canopy to observe chimpanzees in their natural habitat - a thrilling experience that offers deep insight into their complex social lives.

Your time is otherwise flexible, with optional activities like guided bird and forest walks or an immersive swamp walk available at an extra cost. This refined sanctuary provides an unhurried gateway to a forest that also shelters rare elephants and 375 bird species.

Day 4/5: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Enjoy a scenic drive from Kibale to the mist-covered mountains of Bwindi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Settle into the luxurious Mahogany Springs Lodge for two nights, where refined comfort meets breathtaking forest views.

This elegant sanctuary is the perfect place to unwind as you prepare for your gorilla trekking adventure. Nestled in the heart of an ancient rainforest, the lodge offers a sophisticated and unhurried immersion into one of Africa’s most iconic wilderness areas.

Day 6: Entebbe

Your Ugandan adventure concludes today with a final breakfast before your transfer to Kihihi Airstrip. You’ll board a scenic flight back to Entebbe, where you will connect with your international departure.

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