Uganda Wildlife and Gorilla Safari: A Journey of a Lifetime
Located in the heart of East Africa, Uganda is a country blessed with incredible natural beauty, diverse wildlife, and a rich cultural heritage. From the snow-capped peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains to the lush jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda’s landscapes are as varied as they are breathtaking. The country is home to an astonishing array of wildlife, including the iconic mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, lions, leopards, and elephants. With its warm and welcoming people, Uganda is the perfect destination for an unforgettable African safari experience.
Our 6-day Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari is carefully crafted to showcase the very best of Uganda’s natural wonders. From the thrilling wildlife encounters in Murchison Falls National Park to the unforgettable gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, this safari is a true adventure of a lifetime. With our expert guides, comfortable accommodations, and carefully planned itinerary, you’ll be free to focus on what really matters – experiencing the incredible beauty and diversity of Uganda’s natural world.
Safari Highlights: Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari
– Track majestic mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
– Witness the world’s most powerful waterfall at Murchison Falls National Park
– Explore the scenic beauty of Kibale National Park and its diverse wildlife
– Enjoy thrilling game drives and boat cruises in Murchison Falls National Park
– Encounter a variety of wildlife, including rhinos, giraffes, lions, and hippos
Detailed Itinerary: Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari
Day 1: Kampala/Entebbe > Murchison Falls National Park
Begin your journey with a scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park, stopping en route at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a thrilling rhino tracking experience. Arrive at the park in the afternoon and visit the top of the falls before checking into your lodge.
Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park
Embark on an early morning game drive in the northern sector of the park, spotting an array of wildlife, including giraffes, lions, and elephants. After lunch, enjoy a thrilling boat cruise on the Nile, witnessing the park’s diverse wildlife and scenic beauty.
Day 3: Murchison > Kibale National Park
Drive to Kibale National Park, passing through the scenic western arm of the Rift Valley. Arrive in the afternoon and enjoy a Bigodi swamp walk and community experience, exploring the local village and witnessing traditional activities.
Day 4: Kibale > Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to the endangered mountain gorillas. Arrive in the afternoon and relax at your lodge, preparing for the next day’s gorilla trekking adventure.
Day 5: Bwindi Gorilla Trekking
Embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience, tracking a habituated gorilla family in the jungle. Witness these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, playing, feeding, and interacting with each other.
Day 6: Bwindi > Kampala
Return to Kampala, stopping en route for lunch and reflection on your incredible safari experience. Arrive in the afternoon, with optional drop-off at your hotel or airport for your onward flight.
Included: Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari
– Accommodation in lodges and hotels
– Meals and refreshments
– Park entrance fees and gorilla trekking permits
– Game drives and boat cruises
– Rhino tracking experience
– Bigodi swamp walk and community experience
– Transportation in a 4×4 vehicle
Excluded: Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari
– International flights and visas
– Travel insurance
– Personal expenses and tips
– Optional activities and excursions
Join us on this unforgettable Uganda wildlife and gorilla safari, and experience the natural beauty and diversity of this incredible country.