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9 Days Uganda Gorillas and Wildlife Safari

9 Days Uganda Gorillas and Wildlife Safari

Duration

9 Days

Tour Type

Private Tour

Group Size

20 People Max

Languages

English, French, Chinese, German,

This 9-day Uganda safari offers a fantastic adventure combining wildlife viewing, gorilla trekking, and cultural experiences. You will get to enjoy the visits to Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Activities range from game drives and boat cruises to chimpanzee and gorilla trekking.

9 Days /8 Night

This day, you will be picked up from your hotel or at Entebbe International Airport (EBB) and
transfer to Lake Mburo National Park. Your trip begins in earnest with a trip to Lake Mburo National Park. You will head west on a scenic drive towards the heartland of the Ankole Kingdom, passing via the Equator where you will get to stand in both hemispheres at the same
time. You will have lunch enroute then head to the lodge for check in. Later, enjoy game drives in the Park, spotting zebras, giraffes, buffaloes, and various antelopes.

Overnight stay at a lodge in or near Lake Mburo.

This morning, you will embark on a walking safari after your breakfast in the lead of a guide ranger who ensures your safety and also takes you to the animals. Given the park's high concentration of animals and with no lions, it is ideal for walking safaris, where you are given a
chance to enjoy the savannah more practically.
Your safari continues westwards leaving the Ankole Kingdom, heading towards Bwindi
Impenetrable Forest in the Kigezi Kingdom, home of the remarkable mountain gorillas! You will have Lunch en-route then continue to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Rest and get ready for the next day’s adventure. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site is most famously known as the home of half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas and is one of the most visited parks in Uganda. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a complex ecosystem within the forest that is inhabited by 120 mammal species of which 10 are primates, 346 bird species and over 200 butterfly species. Forest hogs, forest elephants and numerous
primates roam beneath the thick canopy of trees. The park’s afro-montane forest has more than
200 tree species, over 1,000 flowering plants and 100 species of fern, many of which cannot be
found anywhere else in East Africa. Still, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park remains best known for her gorillas, gorilla trekking and since 2016, gorilla habituation experiences.
Overnight stay at the lodge.

You will embark on a guided trek through the forest to encounter a family of mountain gorillas.
You will get to enjoy a magical hour observing these incredible creatures in their natural habitat.
After the trek, you can choose to relax at the lodge or participate in a community walk or visit the Batwa (pygmies) villages.

This day, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda's most popular savanna park, passing via the Ishasha sector which is known for its tree-climbing lions. Enjoy game drives before heading to the lodge for overnight.

You will wake up early for the morning game drive in the Kasenyi area, spotting elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, and more. Later in the afternoon, you will go for a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, offering views of hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife.

Return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park, known as the primate capital of the world. Later in the afternoon, you will go for the chimpanzee trekking in the forest.

Optional activities:
1. Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary nature walk, offering diverse birdlife and primate sightings.
2. Crater lakes hike.

Enjoy breakfast, then embark on a scenic drive to Murchison National Park having lunch enrote, taking in the breathtaking views along the way, particularly around Lake Albert, where the

Albert Rift offers stunning vistas on a clear day. Arrive at the lodge just in time for a well- deserved rest and relaxation.

After breakfast, embark on an early morning game drive in the park, spotting elephants, lions, giraffes, and more, including the elusive leopard. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation.
Later, enjoy a thrilling afternoon boat ride on the Victoria Nile, getting up close to hippos, Nile
crocodiles, elephants, and other wildlife that come to drink water, refresh and cool themselves off the scorching sun.

This Morning, you will visit to the top of Murchison Falls, experiencing the power of the Nile.
Head to Zziwa rhino sanctuary for a walk with the white rhinos. Have lunch at a local restaurant then depart to Entebbe or Kampala either for your departure

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