10 Days Wildlife & Gorilla Trekking Safari in Uganda

The 10 Days Wildlife & Gorilla Trekking Safari takes you Gorilla Trekking at Bwindi Forest National Park located in the South Western Part of Uganda and a prominent safari destination for all travelers interested in tracking the rare species of Mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat, as well as Wildlife Safaris in Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, Lake Mburo National Park and Chimpanzee Viewing experiences at Ngamba Island a Chimpanzee Sanctuary that offers refugee to the Orphaned Chimpanzees that are got from the various destinations around Uganda.

Trip Overview

The 10 Days Gorilla Trekking Safari Offers you remarkable Gorilla Trekking Adventures and Wildlife Safaris in Uganda’s various safari Destinations i.e from Ngmaba Island, Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, Bwindi Forest National Park and Lake Mburo National Park.

Detailed  Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival then Transfer to Ngamba Island

Pick up from Entebbe Airport then transfer to the fringes of Lake Victoria Entebbe and Mabamba Swamp to view numerous birds’ i.e shoebill, hornbill, pelicans. After watching the Birds, proceed to Ngamba Island using a Boat, Canoe, Speed Boat and when you reach the Island, view the Chimpanzees and feed them. After your experience, proceed to check-in your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight. imperial Botanical Hotel, Ngamba Eco Lodge.

Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Wake up early have your breakfast, then after with packed lunch transfer to Murchison Falls National Park located North West of Uganda. En-route, break off to visit the stunning Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino Trekking an adventure that takes 3-5 hours in the presence of the Rhinos taking numerous photos to keep for memories. After your experience, proceed to Murchison Falls National Park and check-in your lodge/ hotel for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. Paraa Safari Lodge, Pakuba Safari Lodge, Murchison River Lodge.

Day 3: Game drive and Boat Cruise in the Park

Wake up early have breakfast then transfer for your game drive to watch the various wildlife species wandering around their habitat. The animals seen in the Park include; elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, as well as hyenas, warthogs, alibi, silver buck. After the Game Drive, break off for lunch then later transfer to the Victoria Nile to enjoy an afternoon Boat Cruise which offers you views of the Hippos, Crocodiles and water birds. Return to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight. Paraa Safari Lodge, Pakuba Safari Lodge, Murchison River Lodge.

Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Wake up have breakfast then transfer to Murchison Falls National Park and along the way, enjoy views of the mighty Mountains of the Moon-Mountain Rwenzori at a distance. En-route, have lunch and proceed on your journey for some hours then later arrive at Queen Elizabeth National Park to check-in your lodge/ hotel for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. Mweya Safari Lodge, Engiri Game Lodge, Tembo Safari Lodge.

Day 5: Game Drive and Boat Cruise in the Park

Wake up have breakfast then transfer to the Park to experience a Game Drive along the various tracks in the Park watching numerous wildlife species interacting with their natural habitat and these include; elephants, lions, leopards, buffaloes, hyenas, warthogs etc. After the Game Drive, break off for lunch then proceed to experience a Boat Cruise along the Kazinga Channel where you enjoy views of schools of Hippo, Crocodiles and Water Birds.  Return to your lodge/ hotel for dinner and Overnight. Mweya Safari Lodge, Engiri Game Lodge, Tembo Safari Lodge.Meals are F/B.

Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park

Wake up have breakfast then with your luggage, transfer to the beautiful Bwindi Forest National Park a journey that offers you remarkable views at Mountain Rwenzori in a distance. You transfer via the Ishasha Sector and you have lunch en-route. After a while driving, you reach the Park and transfer to check-in your lodge/ hotel for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. However, you can opt to go on a guided nature walk around the neighboring communities. Haven lodge, Buhoma Lodge, Buhoma Community Bandas.

Day 7: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Forest National Park

10 days Gorilla trekking in Uganda

Gorilla trekking

Wake early in the morning have breakfast then transfer to the Park headquarters for briefing on the Dos and Don’ts around the Mountain Gorillas then later in groups of 8 with a skilled ranger guide, enter the forest to track the Mountain Gorillas for a period of 3-5 hours and when you meet them, only an hour is allowed in their presence taking numerous photos to keep for memories.Return to your lodge/ hotel for dinner and Overnight.

Day 8: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Take breakfast, then transfer to Lake Bunyonyi to watch the various bird species as well as take on a 2 hour boat cruise on which you will spot the numerous islands and vegetation. Dinner/ Overnight at Arcadia Cottages, Bunyonyi Overland Camp. Meals here are on F/B basis

Day 9: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Wake up early have breakfast then transfer to Lake Mburo National Park after Mbarara and when you reach there, break off for lunch then transfer to enjoy an afternoon game drive which offers you remarkable views at the various wildlife animals. After the drive, transfer for an evening boat cruise along Lake Mburo then later, proceed to check-in your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight. Mihingo Lodge, Mburo Safari Lodge, Rwakobo Rock Lodge.

Day 10: Departure to Kampala/ Entebbe International Airport

Wake up have breakfast then transfer straight to Kampala then to Entebbe International Airport to board your flight back home.

The tour quotation Includes
  • Gorilla tracking permits
  • Ground transport in a comfortable 4WD safari van equipped for game viewing, photography and touring
  • Full board accommodation
  • Full time English speaking professional driver/guide
  • All tour activities as detailed in the itinerary
  • Bottled water while on safari
  • Airport transfers.

But it excludes; Items of personal nature like Laundry, Beers, tipping of staffs at the lodges, cigarettes etc