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This is an incredible 8-day active safari exploring Uganda's Kibale Forest National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable Forests to track mountain gorillas and chimpanzees.

Enjoy a luxurious week-long safari visiting the Ugandan highlights of Kampala, and the Kibale and Bwindi forests. During your time in the forests, embark on a number of fantastic and exciting excursions to track gorillas as well as chimpanzees.

Itinerary Highlights

  • Track chimpanzees in the Kibale Forest
  • Hike through Uganda's dense rain forest
  • Take a guided tour of Uganda's tea-growing region
  • Trek to see the mountain gorillas of Bwindi

Day to Day Itinerary

Day 1

Stay in the heart of Uganda

Arrive in Kampala and transfer to the heart of the city where you’ll be staying at the elegant Kampala Serena Hotel. Spend the rest of the day beside the pool or exploring the vibrant city.

Day 2-3

Chimp tracking in the Kibale

After breakfast, you’ll transfer to the western region of Uganda and the town of Fort Portal for a lovely lunch. Continue after lunch to the rustic Ndali Lodge set in the beautiful Bunyaruguru Crater Field near the lush Kibale Forest. The next day you’ll head out for a guided walk in the Kibale Forest searching for birds and primates who inhabit the forest, before returning to the lodge for a delicious lunch. Head out again in the afternoon to explore the area further.

Day 4-6

Gorilla tracking in Bwindi

This morning you’ll travel to the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, stopping along the way to enjoy a picnic lunch before continuing to the Gorilla Resort Bwindi Camp. Enjoy the rest of the day on a nature walk in the rain forest or relaxing on the deck overlooking the Impenetrable Forest.

Spend the next two days on some exciting gorilla treks to see two different gorilla families.

Day 7

Unwind in beautiful Kampala

Head back to Kampala this morning via a picturesque drive. Relax and unwind at the Kampala Serena Hotel before the end of your trip.

Day 8

Goodbye lovely Uganda

Today marks the end of your memorable Ugandan adventure. Transfer to the airport for your outbound flight.

Inclusions

  • 1 nights at Kampala Serena Hotel on bed and breakfast basis
  • Airport/airstrip transfer as specified in itinerary
  • Forest walks
  • 2 nights at Ndali Lodge on full board basis
  • 3 nights at Gorilla Resort Bwindi Camp on half board basis
  • Gorilla tracking
  • Nocturnal walk tracking the Galagos, Bush babies, Pottos and the Night Jars
  • 1 night at Kampala Serena Hotel on half board basis

Exclusions

  • International flights
  • Airport taxes
  • All meals and drinks not specified
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Items of a personal nature

Tour Rates

  • dates rates from
  • 16 Dec 2012 - 15 Dec 2013 $3915

All rates are quoted per person sharing unless otherwise stipulated

Pricing is meant as a guide only.

Go2Africa contracts rates that are significantly below accommodation general public rack rates. Due to contract confidentiality we are often not able to publish our best rate.

Contact us – via Request a Quote – for an accurate, market best rate.

All prices are subject to availability, change or increase without notice and seasonality.

Single supplements are often applicable. Options and rates vary from supplier to supplier.

Liesel van Zyl

Liesel van Zyl

Product Manager

"A real adventure providing a lifetime experience to track chimps in Kibale Forest & spend some time with mountain gorillas in Bwindi."

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