7-Day Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking with Game Drive

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Entebbe

Morning: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport. Meet your guide and transfer to your hotel.
Afternoon: Relax and recover from your journey. Optional visit to the Uganda Wildlife
Education and Conservation Centre or Botanical Gardens
Evening: Welcome dinner and briefing about the tour.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

Airport Guest House

• Mid-range guest house located in Entebbe (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Morning: Early breakfast and scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park, with a stop at the
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking.
Afternoon: Arrive at the park and have lunch. Proceed for a drive to the top of Murchison Falls
to witness the Nile’s dramatic plunge.
Evening: Check into your lodge and enjoy the evening.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Best Time To Visit December to February (Easier to spot animals)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June and July (Less rain and lower temperatures)

Wildlife in Murchison Falls NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

GiraffeCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

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LeopardOccasional

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Fort Murchison (Room)

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Game Drive and Boat Safari

Morning: Early morning game drive on the northern bank of the Nile. Spot lions, elephants,
giraffes, and other wildlife.
Afternoon: Lunch followed by a boat safari on the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls. Observe
hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birds.
Evening: Return to the lodge for dinner and relaxation.

Main Destination:

Murchison Falls National Park

Accommodation:

Fort Murchison (Room)

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Murchison Falls NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Morning: Early breakfast and begin your journey to Kibale Forest National Park. Enjoy the
scenic drive through Uganda’s countryside.
Afternoon: Have Lunch en route and continue to Kibale National Park
Evening: Arrive at your lodge in Kibale and relax.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ChimpanzeeCommon

ElephantOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LionVery Rare

LeopardVery Rare

HippoRare

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Bwindi

Morning: Early breakfast followed by a briefing at Kanyanchu Visitor Centre for your
chimpanzee tracking adventure. Spend up to an hour observing the chimps in their natural
habitat.
Afternoon: Lunch and begin your drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, passing through
the scenic southwestern landscapes.
Evening: Check into your lodge in Bwindi and unwind.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Gorilla Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi

Morning: Early breakfast and transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing before your gorilla
trek. Spend an hour with a mountain gorilla family, an awe-inspiring experience.
Afternoon: Return to the lodge for lunch and rest. Optional cultural visit to the Batwa
community to learn about their traditions
Evening: Enjoy a quiet evening reflecting on your gorilla trekking adventure.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Gorilla Valley Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Return to Entebbe and Departure

Morning: Breakfast and begin your journey back to Entebbe, with a stop for lunch en route.
Afternoon: Optional souvenir shopping or relaxation before heading to the airport.
Evening: Transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.