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7 Day Uganda Safari Wildlife with Gorillas and Chimpanzees

By Olive Safari Uganda
Price is €22 per adult
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Features

  • 7d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

This safari combines Uganda’s most iconic wildlife experiences in one unforgettable journey. Track chimpanzees in Kibale Forest, enjoy game drives and a boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park, come face-to-face with endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and explore Lake Mburo on a guided nature walk.

With experienced local guides, comfortable accommodation, and carefully planned logistics, this tour offers an authentic and seamless way to discover the very best of Uganda’s wildlife, landscapes, and culture.

Activity location

  • Entebbe
    • Entebbe, Uganda

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Entebbe
    • Entebbe, Uganda

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Porter fees

  • Activity duration is 7 days7d
    7d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€21.93 x 1 Adult€21.93
Total
Price is €21.93

7Day Uganda SafariGorillas, Chimpanzees Wildlife

  • Activity duration is 7 days7d
    7d
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€5,219.34 x 1 Adult€5,219.34
Total
Price is €5,219.34

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Chimpanzee permit
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    Private transport
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Gorilla permit
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Park fees
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Boat cruise on the Kazinga channel
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Activities included in the programme
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided walking safari in Lake Mburo
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Activities not included in the programme
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    International flights
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Visa fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses like porter fees, laundry, tips etc
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Alcoholic drinks

Know before you book

  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Transfer from Entebbe to Kibale National Park

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight in a 3star lodge- Chimpanzee forest lodge

Kibale National Park

  • 1d
At 7:30am, you will depart Entebbe and begin your journey west towards Kibale National Park, Uganda’s primate capital and one of its most beautiful rainforest regions. As you travel, the landscapes gradually change from lively towns to rural countryside and greener highlands as you approach the Fort Portal area. A stop will be made along the way for lunch and a short break before continuing into the Kibale region, where tea plantations, banana farms, and forest edges begin to define the scenery. Arrive in the afternoon, check in at your lodge, and enjoy a quiet evening surrounded by nature as you prepare for the chimpanzee tracking experience the following day. Drive time: Entebbe → Kibale area (approx. 5.5–7.5 hours,)

Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale & transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight at The Bush Lodge- a 3 star lodge

Kibale National Park

  • 1d
After breakfast, head to Kibale Forest National Park headquarters for a briefing before setting off on a guided chimpanzee trek. Track the chimpanzees through the rainforest and spend one hour observing them in their natural habitat. After lunch, transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoying scenic views as the landscape changes from tropical forest to rolling savannah and crater lakes. Arrive in the late afternoon, check in, and relax at your lodge. Drive time: Kibale → Queen Elizabeth (approx. 2–3.5 hours)

Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • 1d
Afternoon game drive In Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 3: Morning game drive and afternoon Kazinga channel Boat cruise

  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight at the Bush Lodge

Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • 3h
Start the day with an early morning game drive through the savannah plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Look out for lions, elephants, buffalo, Uganda kob, waterbuck, warthogs, and a variety of birdlife while enjoying the cool morning hours and excellent photography opportunities. Return to the lodge for relaxation and lunch before continuing with your afternoon activity.

Kazinga Channel

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, one of the highlights of Queen Elizabeth National Park. The channel is home to large concentrations of hippos, crocodiles, buffalo, and elephants, as well as an impressive variety of birdlife, offering excellent wildlife viewing and photography opportunities.

Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi National Park

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Ride 4 a woman- a 3star lodge

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

  • 1d
After breakfast, depart Queen Elizabeth National Park and travel to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. Enjoy a scenic drive through southwestern Uganda’s rolling hills, terraced farmlands, tea plantations, and rural villages. Arrive in the afternoon, check in at your lodge, and relax in preparation for the following day’s gorilla trekking adventure. Drive time: Queen Elizabeth → Bwindi (approx. 4–6.5 hours, depending on the sector)

Day 5: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Ride 4 a woman

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

  • 1d
Today is the highlight of your safari—gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before setting off with experienced guides and trackers in search of a habituated gorilla family. The trek takes you through dense rainforest and can vary in duration depending on the gorillas’ location. Once found, you will spend one unforgettable hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat as they feed, play, and interact with one another. After the trek, return to the lodge to relax and reflect on one of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife experiences. Trek time: Variable (approximately 2–6 hours)

Day 6: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight at Eagles Nest Mburo

Lake Mburo National Park

  • 1d
After breakfast, depart Bwindi and travel to Lake Mburo National Park, enjoying scenic views of Uganda’s rolling countryside along the way. Upon arrival, check in and relax before heading out for a guided nature walk with an experienced ranger. This unique activity offers the chance to explore the park on foot and encounter wildlife such as zebras, giraffes, impalas, and other antelope species while learning about the park’s ecosystem and conservation efforts. Drive time: Bwindi → Lake Mburo approx. 4.5–6 hours

Day 7: Transfer to Entebbe- Departure

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Not included

Entebbe

  • 5h
After breakfast, depart Lake Mburo National Park and begin your return journey to Entebbe. Enjoy the scenic drive through Uganda’s countryside, with an optional stop at the Equator for photos and souvenir shopping. Arrive in Entebbe in the early afternoon, marking the end of your safari adventure. Drive time: Lake Mburo → Entebbe (approx. 5–6.5 hours)

Location

Activity location

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    Entebbe
    • Entebbe, Uganda

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Entebbe
    • Entebbe, Uganda

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