7 Day Uganda Safari Tour | Chimps, Gorillas Trekking & Wildlife Viewing Tour
This classic 7 day Uganda Safari Tour is a Gorillas, Chimpanzee trekking and Wildlife Viewing Tour in Africa that takes you to explore top primates and Wildlife destinations in Uganda. The 7 Day Uganda Safari Holiday covers Uganda’s major National parks of Kibale National Park, Bwindi national park and Queen Elizabeth National park. The 7 day Uganda Safari starts from Kampala and ends in Entebbe and explores Africa’s and Uganda’s Safari highlights in one week.
7 Day Uganda Safari Tour itinerary:
Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Kibale forest national park
You are picked up by your guide in Kampala and set off for kibale forest the primate capital of the world. You will go via mubende and make stop in Fort Portal town for lunch. After lunch, before you get to your lodge at kibale, you will go for top of the world’s hike and circle around beautiful crater lakes at 4 pm. enjoy sunsets and view of rift valley and later check in to rest from your long journey.
Accommodation Option: Tabebuia Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking and Bigodi wetland
At 07am have breakfast and transfer from the lodge to Kanyanchu visitor center. Upon arrival, a 30 minutes briefing will quip with the rules for chimp tracking. You will be guided exploring kibale forest on foot as you shall see and photograph chimpanzees at close distance for 1 hour. You may see other primates such as red colobus monkey and black and white colobus monkey. After lunch, there will be an enchanting nature walk nature walk in Bigodi wetland, a long board walks in search of the birds, primates and plants.
Accommodation Option: Tabebuia Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park and boat cruise
After breakfast, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park arriving on time for lunch followed by a boat cruise on Kazinga channel. The boat provides superb base to see and photography wildlife such as hippos, Nile crocodiles and lots of birds more than 600 species found in this park. From the boat you go straight to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation Option: Aardvark Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Full Day Game Drive in the Kasenyi Sector
Today after an early morning breakfast, you will head out for a full day game drive together with your packed lunch. During this game drive, you will have the opportunity to spot wildlife such as lion, elephants, leopard, buffalo, Uganda kob, topi and warthogs among other. You will return to the lodge late in the evening for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation Option: Aardvark Safari Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via Kabale Road
After your breakfast, you will check-out and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park the home of gorillas. you will arrive there in time for lunch and later dinner and overnight.
Accommodation Option: Four Gorillas Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6: Gorilla trekking and village walk
You will wake up early morning have breakfast and head to the gorilla center. Meet with guides for a briefing on gorilla rules. Visitors will be accompanied by expert guides through the forest to enjoy an encounter with gorillas for 1 hour. Return to the lodge for lunch. Later in the evening you can take a guided walk in the community returning for dinner at 06am.
Accommodation Option: Four Gorillas Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7: Departure
You will leave Bwindi in the morning which allows you to transfer to Kampala or Kigali to catch your flight back home.
End of Tour