Gorilla Specialist Org

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Transfer to Kibale National Park

Transfer to Kibale National Park

Wake up early in the morning and start on the journey to Kibale forest national park travelling western part of Uganda in Fort Portal. Lunch break in Fort Portal town, after lunch embark to the journey to Kibale national park.

Upon arrival check in to your reserved lodge and later for Bigodi walk for bird and primates watching or visit the crater lakes and view the breathtaking scenery. Retire to the lodge for Dinner and overnight.

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

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Turaco Treetops Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Kibale NP (Chimps) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park and transfer to Queen Elizabeth national Park

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park and transfer to Queen Elizabeth national Park

After having breakfast early in the morning, report to the Headquarters (Kanyanchu Tourist Centre) for briefing about the rules and regulations for tracking chimpanzees.

After briefing enter into the thick forest of Kibale to search for the delightful apes, however the track gives you chances to spot other wild creatures and a number of numerous bird species. After chimpanzee tracking back to the lodge for lunch, checkout and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park have a late evening game drive.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional
ElephantCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LeopardOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge (Banda)
  • Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Game drive and Afternoon boat cruise

Game drive and Afternoon boat cruise

After a hefty breakfast, head for a morning game drive with chances to view a variety of animals such as elephants, kobs, Lions, waterbuck, Leopard, forest Hog, topi, bushbucks and many others.

Return to the Lodge for Lunch. After lunch you will head for an evening boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel where you will be able to view a number of concentration of Hippos and a number of bird species over 550 species.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge (Banda)
  • Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park

After a morning breakfast, transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park for Gorilla trekking. As you en-route to the park you will witness the tree climbing lions in the Ishasha sector including a great country side, scenic landscape, the western Rift valley, and the Baboon forest. Upon arrival at the park, check- in to your reserved lodge for rest as you prepare for Gorilla Trekking the following day.

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

Accommodation:
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Mountain Gorilla Trekking and Batwa

Mountain Gorilla Trekking and Batwa

After a heavy breakfast at your lodge, you will head to the park Headquarter for briefing about Mountain Gorilla Trekking rules and regulations plus conservation tips. After the briefing you will enter into the thick Bwindi Impenetrable forest for the search of the primates, once you locate the Mountain Gorillas you will be allowed one hour with them for interactions and photography.

Return to the lodge for lunch and after, you will have a guided community walk with the local people on the Batwa trail in the Bwindi impenetrable national park. After the great experience with the local people you will head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Transfer to Entebbe

Transfer to Entebbe

After a morning breakfast at the lodge, check out and embark to the journey to Kampala capital city with a stopover at the Equator for photography and historic stories. After a great adventure at the Equator continue with the journey to Kampala for your departure flight.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Gorilla Specialist Org, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.