7-Day Uganda Gorilla, Tree Climbing Lions & Chimpanzee Safari

Embark on a 7-Day Uganda Gorilla, Tree Climbing Lions & Chimpanzee Safari: A Primate and Wildlife Expedition

The 7-Day Uganda Gorilla, Tree Climbing Lions & Chimpanzee Safari unfolds an extraordinary adventure in the heart of East Africa, showcasing Uganda’s unique natural treasures. From the awe-inspiring mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to the renowned tree-climbing lions of Queen Elizabeth National Park and the playful chimpanzees of Kibale Forest National Park, this safari promises an unforgettable experience.

Highlights: Unveiling Uganda’s Natural Marvels

1. Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi: Uganda boasts the largest population of endangered mountain gorillas. Encounter these majestic creatures in their natural habitat, creating a spectacular wildlife experience.
2. Search for Tree-Climbing Lions: Explore the famed Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its tree-climbing lions. Witness these majestic predators exhibiting their unique behavior passed down through generations.
3. Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel: Immerse yourself in the beauty of Queen Elizabeth National Park with a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. Marvel at the diverse wildlife congregating along the shores.
4. Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest: Delve into the lush Kibale Forest for an enchanting chimpanzee trekking experience. Spend an hour observing and connecting with these intelligent primates.

Detailed Itinerary for 7-Day Uganda Gorilla, Tree Climbing Lions & Chimpanzee Safari

Day 1 – Arrival in Entebbe International Airport

Experience a warm welcome to the “Pearl of Africa” as our guide picks you up upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport. Transfer to the lodge for relaxation, and if time allows, indulge in shopping and currency exchange.

Day 2 – Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early breakfast, transfer to Entebbe Airport for a domestic flight to Kihihi or Kisoro airstrip, depending on your gorilla trekking location. Upon arrival, our guide will transport you to the lodge for relaxation. Optional activities, such as community walks or Batwa pygmy walks, may be available.

Day 3 – Gorilla Trekking Experience

Embark on an extraordinary gorilla trekking experience after an early morning breakfast. Attend a briefing at the park headquarters and venture into the forest with a ranger guide. Spend a captivating hour with the mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.

Day 4 – Drive to Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park

After a leisurely breakfast, drive to the south of Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for its tree-climbing lions. Enjoy a short game drive en route to the lodge, followed by an evening game drive in the park.

Day 5 – Drive to Kibale Forest National Park

Commence the day with an early morning game drive and proceed to the northern part of the park for a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. Later, drive to Kibale Forest National Park, arriving in time for dinner and overnight.

Day 6 – Chimpanzee Trekking Experience

Embark on an adventure in Kibale Forest National Park with a morning chimpanzee trekking experience. Attend a briefing at the park headquarters before trekking to encounter these playful primates. Return to the lodge for relaxation and overnight.

Day 7 – Drive Back to Entebbe

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before beginning the journey back to Entebbe for your outbound flight. Depending on your schedule, our guide will transfer you to the airport or your final destination.

Inclusions: Crafting a Seamless Safari Experience

• Domestic Flight (One Way)
• Accommodation
• Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
• Game Viewing and Boat Cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park
• Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest National Park
• Vehicle, Guide, and Fuel for the Entire Trip

Exclusions: Personalizing Your Safari Experience

• International Flights
• Travel and Medical Insurance
• Tips
• Personal Expenditure, including Alcoholic Drinks, Shopping, and Donations

When to Book the Tour?

This tour package is available throughout the year, with optimal conditions from June to October and December to February. Embark on this captivating journey with Trek Africa Expeditions, your guide to primate and wildlife holidays in Uganda.