Nile boat cruise, chimpanzees in Kibale, tree-climbing lions in Ishasha

“Authentic Journeys. Ethical Adventures.”

Rated 5 out of 5
10-Day / 9-Night Uganda Wildlife, Chimpanzee & Gorilla Trekking Safari

✨ Overview

Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime journey across Uganda’s most iconic national parks. From Kampala’s vibrant streets to Bwindi’s misty jungles, this safari blends adventure, wildlife, and relaxation. Expect gorillas, chimpanzees, tree-climbing lions, and serene lakes — all wrapped in eco-conscious travel that supports local communities.

🦁 Safari Highlights

  • Kampala city tour to kick off your adventure.

  • Game drives in Murchison Falls, Queen Elizabeth, and Lake Mburo.

  • Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park.

  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

  • Boat cruises on the Nile and Kazinga Channel.

  • Relaxation at Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda’s most scenic lake.

  • Cultural encounters with local communities.

💰 Prices Include

  • Accommodation in listed lodges (double room basis).

  • All meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).

  • Drinking water throughout the safari.

  • Park entry fees & permits (gorilla & chimpanzee trekking included).

  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide.

  • Ground transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.

  • Airport transfers.

🚫 Prices Exclude

  • International flights.

  • Visa fees.

  • Travel insurance.

  • Alcoholic beverages & soft drinks.

  • Tips & personal expenses.

🎯 Activities Included

  • Kampala city tour.

  • Game drives in multiple national parks.

  • Nile boat cruise.

  • Chimpanzee trekking.

  • Gorilla trekking.

  • Scenic boat ride on Lake Bunyonyi.

  • Cultural village visits.

🌟 Why Choose This Safari?

  • Balanced adventure: wildlife, primates, culture, and relaxation.

  • Eco-conscious travel: lodges supporting conservation & local communities.

  • Value-packed: permits included, no hidden costs.

  • Memorable storytelling: every day feels like a new chapter in your African adventure.

 

📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Kampala City Tour
  • Explore Uganda’s vibrant capital — monuments, markets, and cultural sites.

  • Accommodation: Forest Cottages.

  • Meal Plan: Dinner. 💡 Tip: Try a “Rolex” — Uganda’s famous street food (chapati + eggs).

 
Day 2–3: Murchison Falls National Park
  • Drive north to Uganda’s largest park.

  • Game drives: elephants, giraffes, lions, buffaloes.

  • Boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls.

  • Accommodation: Gipir & Labongo Safari Lodge.

  • Meal Plan: Full board. 😂 Hippos spend most of their day in water — basically the original “work from home” lifestyle.

Day 4: Kibale National Park – Chimpanzee Trekking
  • Trek through rainforest to meet playful chimpanzees.

  • Accommodation: Kibale Forest Lodge.

  • Meal Plan: Full board. 💡 Chimps share 98% of our DNA — family drama is universal.

Day 5–6: Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Savannah safari with elephants, buffaloes, and antelopes.

  • Boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel.

  • Ishasha sector: search for tree-climbing lions.

  • Accommodation: Tembo Safari Lodge.

  • Meal Plan: Full board. 😂 Tree-climbing lions: proof that cats really do think they own the world.

Day 7: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Gorilla Trekking
  • Trek into misty jungles to meet mountain gorillas.

  • Accommodation: Gorilla Bluff Lodge.

  • Meal Plan: Full board. 💡 Tip: Gorillas are gentle giants — but don’t try to beat your chest, they’ll win.

Day 8: Lake Bunyonyi
  • Relax by Uganda’s most scenic lake, dotted with 29 islands.

  • Optional canoe ride or village walk.

  • Accommodation: Heritage Lodge Habuharo.

  • Meal Plan: Full board. 🌊 Lake Bunyonyi means “place of little birds” — bring binoculars, not breadcrumbs.

Day 9: Lake Mburo National Park
  • Game drive with zebras, antelopes, and hippos.

  • Optional walking safari.

  • Accommodation: Arcadia Lodge Lake Mburo.

  • Meal Plan: Full board. 💡 Lake Mburo is Uganda’s only park with impalas — basically the VIP lounge for antelopes.

Day 10: Departure – Entebbe International Airport
  • Drive back to Entebbe.

  • Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch. ✈️ Wave goodbye to Uganda, but don’t worry — the gorillas will remember you.

✅ Trust 

  • Licensed & Accredited: Registered with Uganda Tourism Board.

  • Eco-Conscious: Lodges and activities support conservation and local communities.

  • Transparent Pricing: No hidden costs — permits included.

📌 Booking Instructions

  1. Confirm Availability: Contact Tribes Gorilla Trekking Tours for permit and lodge availability.

  2. Secure Your Spot: Pay a deposit to reserve gorilla & chimpanzee permits.

  3. Prepare Travel Documents: Ensure a valid passport, visa, and insurance.

  4. Pack Smart: Hiking boots, rain jacket, insect repellent, and binoculars recommended. We offer free Branded Rain Jackets

  5. Final Payment: Balance due before arrival.

Kkunsa Brian George

Trip Expert

Customize this tour using our local expertise. We will recommend the best lodges to suit your travel style and book your permits for your travel dates. We take care of all the ground logistics so you can relax and enjoy a perfect getaway!

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