A Wild Ugandan Safari 9 days
9 days
Wild Uganda: Chimpanzees, Gorillas & Forest Adventures
Uganda’s forests and waterways make for a safari with a difference, bringing together some of East Africa’s most memorable wildlife encounters. Start this 9 day journey in Kibale National Park, where a chimpanzee trek offers the chance to follow Africa’s Great Apes through the forest, with a stop at the Rwenzori Sculpture Gallery along the way. In Queen Elizabeth National Park, take to the Kazinga Channel by boat before heading out in search of tree-climbing lions, elephants, Ugandan kob and topi. The journey then reaches Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where you’ll trek to meet a gorilla family and visit a local Batwa village and community projects.
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Journey Route
DAYS 1-3
Kibale Forest National Park
Arrive in Entebbe before flying north towards Kibale National Park, stopping at the Rwenzori Sculpture Gallery along the way. Settle into the lakes region before heading out on a morning chimpanzee trek, learning more about Africa's Great Apes as they move through the forest.
DAYS 4-6
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park for a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, watching for elephants, hippos and crocodiles, followed by a big game safari in search of tree-climbing lions, Ugandan kob and topi. Continue south to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, with time to relax or explore.
DAYS 7-9
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Trek into Bwindi to meet a pre-assigned gorilla family, with the option of a second trek to a new family. Discover more of the forest with a visit to a local Batwa village and community projects before flying back to Entebbe for your onward flight.
