9 Days Know Uganda Gorilla Safari

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About Tour Package

Discover the true essence of Uganda — the “Pearl of Africa” — on this epic 9-day adventure that takes you from the roaring power of Murchison Falls to the misty ancient forests of Bwindi, where you’ll come face-to-face with endangered mountain gorillas. Along the way, track chimpanzees in Kibale, cruise among hippos and crocodiles in Queen Elizabeth, and witness classic African savanna wildlife, including elephants, lions (including the famous tree-climbing ones), buffaloes, and countless bird species.
This perfectly balanced safari combines thrilling wildlife encounters, boat safaris, game drives, and unforgettable primate experiences in four of Uganda’s most iconic national parks

Accomodation

3 Star Hotel

Meals

Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Transportation

4x4 Car

Group Size

2-8

Language

English

Animal

No Pets Allowed

Age Range

15-100

Season

Dry,Wet

Highlights of the Tour

Once-in-a-lifetime gorilla encounter – intimate, ethical, and strictly regulated
Immersive rainforest trekking through one of Africa's most biodiverse forests.
Stunning landscapes: misty mountains, lush valleys, and dramatic views.
Additional wildlife and cultural touches (monkeys, birds, local communities).
Short but intense – perfect for fitting into a busy schedule while delivering maximum impact.

Tour Itinerary

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Murschison Falls NP, Kibale Forest NP, Queen Eizabeth NP, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Kampala

Meet and greet with our representative who will be your guide and transfer to Kampala the capital city of Uganda. Overnight & Meals at the lodge. HB

Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park

After breakfast, drive to North western part of Uganda to the largest Ugandan National Park which hosts the greatest Falls in Uganda. Enroute you will visit Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino tracking, and proceed to the park for dinner and overnight at the Lodge. FB

Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park

Early morning is the best time to see the big cats. We will set out to Paraa side where we will be able to see elephants, buffalo, giraffe, antelope and hopefully lion then return to the lodge for lunch. Immediately after lunch we will take an exciting 3 hours boat trip along the Nile upstream the bottom of the mighty Murchison falls while game viewing and birding enroute, we will see hippos, crocodiles, elephants and interesting bird life like the colored kingfishers and bee-eaters you may see the rare and prehistoric looking shoebill. Dinner & Overnight at the Lodge. FB

Day 4: Kibale Forest National Park

After breakfast, depart to Kibale Forest National Park a home to the various primates but most of all a home to Chimpanzees – Man's cousins with about 98% DNA. We will the park in the evening for dinner & Overnight at the Lodge. FB

Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking - Queen Elizabeth National Park

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for briefing before storming the forest to track the chimpanzees - man's closest relatives. This will give you a memorable experience as you watch the chimps play, care for each other, and behave like human beings. After lunch, drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park with enroute sightseeing and stopover at the Equator. Arrive in the park in the evening for Dinner & Overnight at the Lodge. FB

Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park

After an early light breakfast, depart for a morning game drive in the kasenyi track in search of the game like big four, antelopes, warthogs, and a variety of bird species, return for lunch at the lodge. At 2pm take Boat cruise on Kazinga Channel that connects Lake Edward to Lake George with the spectacular view of the wildlife at the bank. After the launch cruise head for a scenic viewing at the crater region. Overnight & Meals at the Lodge. FB

Day 7: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast, head to Ishasha sector in search of tree climbing lions, then proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for Dinner & Overnight at the Lodge. FB

Day 8: Gorilla Tracking

After a hearty breakfast, go for briefing at the park headquarters then proceed to the forest to track the magnificent mountain gorillas in their natural habitat with packed lunch. You will witness these animals as they interact, play, and care for one another. The tracking takes between 2-9 hours depending on them have camped the previous evening, we will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight. FB

Day 9: Travel back to Kampala

After breakfast, drive back to Kampala with enroute stopovers at the markets shopping for fruit and souvenirs. Transfer Entebbe International Airport for your flight back home. HB