5-Day Gorilla Trekking-Chimp Trekking & Wildlife Safari

You'll begin your safari with an early morning departure at 7:00 am from your hotel in Entebbe. You'll travel through several prominent Ugandan towns, including Masaka and Lyantonde, before stopping for lunch in Mbarara at Agip Motel. You'll continue your journey through the scenic tea plantations of Igara and the lush Kalinzu Forest Reserve, arriving at Queen Elizabeth National Park with its stunning viewpoints. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Bush Lodge/Buffalo Safari Lodge.

You'll set out early for a game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. You'll spot various animals such as lions, leopards, elephants, Cape buffalos, and Uganda kob against the backdrop of the Rwenzori Mountains. After lunch, you will embark on an afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, which offers excellent viewing opportunities for hippos, crocodiles, and numerous bird species. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Bush Lodge/Buffalo Safari Lodge.

After breakfast, you'll head to Kyambura Gorge for an exhilarating chimpanzee tracking experience. You'll observe the chimps in their natural habitat as they search for food and interact with each other. Afterward, you will drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, passing through the Ishasha sector, renowned for its tree-climbing lions. You'll enjoy lunch at Ishasha Wilderness Camp before continuing to Bwindi. You'll have dinner and an overnight stay.

After breakfast, you'll head to the park headquarters for a trekking briefing. You'll embark on your gorilla trek, hiking through dense forest to find a habituated gorilla family. You'll spend one unforgettable hour observing these majestic creatures before returning to the lodge for lunch. Later, you'll drive to Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda's deepest lake, and check in at a lakeside lodge.

You'll wake up to serene lake views and breakfast. You'll enjoy a relaxing boat cruise, visiting islands like Punishment Island. After check out, you'll drive back to Entebbe, Stopover at the Ugandan Equator Kayabwe. before drop-off at your hotel in Entebbe or the Airport.