10 Days Big 5 Gorilla and Chimpanzee Safari Tour

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10 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Embark on an extraordinary journey through Uganda's most iconic national parks. This 10-day safari takes you to the majestic Murchison Falls, the verdant Kibale Forest, the wildlife-rich Queen Elizabeth National Park, and the mystical Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Each destination offers a unique blend of thrilling wildlife encounters, stunning landscapes, and cultural experiences that promise to leave you with unforgettable memories.

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[10])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[9])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[9])
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at the meeting point and a tour guide will have a placard of client identification

OR
Meeting point

We will pick you up at the airport at arrivals on the land side and a tour guide will have a placard of client identification

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Arrival in Entebbe

    1 stop
  • 1
    Entebbe

    Morning: Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, meet your expert safari guide who will warmly welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Afternoon: Relax and unwind after your journey. Optionally, visit the Uganda Wildlife Education and Conservation Centre or stroll through the serene Entebbe Botanical Gardens. Evening: Enjoy a sumptuous welcome dinner as your guide provides a detailed briefing on the adventure ahead.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Journey to Murchison Falls National Park

    1 stop
  • 2
    Murchison Falls National Park

    Morning: Begin your day with an early breakfast and set off for Murchison Falls National Park. En route, stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an optional exhilarating rhino tracking experience. Afternoon: Have lunch and continue your journey, arriving at Murchison Falls in time to visit the breathtaking top of the falls, where the Nile River explodes through a narrow gorge. Evening: Check into your lodge and relax, soaking in the natural beauty around you.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Safari Adventure in Murchison Falls

    1 stop
  • 3
    Murchison Falls National Park

    Morning: Embark on an early morning game drive across the park’s northern sector. Look out for lions, giraffes, elephants, buffaloes, and other wildlife against the backdrop of golden savannah. Afternoon: After lunch, take a memorable boat safari on the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls. Watch as crocodiles and hippos lounge in the river while colorful birds flit along the banks. Evening: Return to your lodge and share tales of the day over dinner.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 4

    Scenic Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

    1 stop
  • 4
    Kibale National Park

    Morning: Following breakfast, set out on a picturesque drive to Kibale Forest National Park, passing through tea plantations, lush countryside, and local villages. Afternoon: Stop for a delicious local lunch along the way. Continue the journey, arriving in Kibale by evening. Evening: Settle into your lodge nestled in the forest, surrounded by the sounds of nature

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 5

    Chimpanzee Tracking and Nature Walk

    1 stop
  • 5
    Kibale National Park

    Morning: Start your day with an early breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for a briefing. Embark on an exciting trek into the forest to track chimpanzees. Spend an hour observing these playful primates in their natural habitat. Afternoon: After lunch, take a guided walk through Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary. Discover a rich diversity of birds, butterflies, and other primates like the Guereza Monkeys. Evening: Enjoy a relaxing evening at your lodge, surrounded by the tranquil forest.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 6

    Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

    1 stop
  • 6
    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    Morning: Enjoy breakfast and begin your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Stop en route to marvel at the scenic crater lakes. Afternoon: Arrive at your lodge and enjoy lunch before setting out on an afternoon game drive. Explore the park’s diverse habitats and spot elephants, antelopes, and more. Evening: Relax at your lodge as you prepare for the next day’s adventures.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 7

    Kasenyi Plains and Kazinga Channel

    1 stop
  • 7
    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    Morning: Rise early for a game drive in the Kasenyi Plains, renowned for its lion and leopard sightings. Capture incredible photographs of the wildlife against the stunning landscape. Afternoon: After lunch, embark on a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel. Spot hippos, crocodiles, and an array of bird species. Evening: Return to your lodge for a peaceful evening.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 8

    Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    1 stop
  • 8
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Morning: Have breakfast and travel to Bwindi, passing through the Ishasha sector, famed for its tree-climbing lions. Afternoon: Stop for lunch and continue your journey, arriving in Bwindi by evening. Evening: Relax at your lodge, surrounded by the mystical forest.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 9

    Gorilla Trekking Adventure

    1 stop
  • 9
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Morning: After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing. Embark on a life-changing trek to meet a mountain gorilla family in their natural habitat. Spend an awe-inspiring hour observing these gentle giants. Afternoon: Return to your lodge for lunch. Optional visit to the Batwa community to learn about their culture and traditions. Evening: Reflect on the day’s experiences over dinner.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 10

    Return to Entebbe and Departure

    1 stop
  • 10
    Entebbe

    Morning: Enjoy breakfast and start your journey back to Entebbe. Stop at the Equator for photographs and a chance to purchase unique souvenirs. Afternoon: Arrive in Entebbe for lunch and relax before your flight. Evening: Transfer to the airport for your departure, concluding your remarkable Uganda safari.

    8 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Supplied by Iconic Travel Services

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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