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Entebbe · Central · Uganda

8 Day Murchison Chimpanzee, Queen Elizabeth and Gorilla Safari

Starting From From $3,818.86 per person Current Project Expedition rate
8 Days 3.88 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Multiday Trip Operated by Dav Safaris
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The Experience

What your day looks like

8 Days Murchison Kibale Queen and Bwindi safari, this is a full packed wildlife safari to 4 national parks in Uganda with encounters to Gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable, Chimpanzees in Kibale forest national park, big fives from Queen Elizabeth and Murchison falls national park alongside the visit to the world’s most powerful waterfall and other abundant wildlife. 8 Days Murchison Falls, Chimpanzees Queen Elizabeth and Gorilla Trekking Safari takes you for the Rhino tracking at Ziwa rhino sanctuary, game drive and a boat cruise in Murchison Falls national park for the wildlife and bird species before we transits to Kibale Forest for the Chimpanzee trekking and bigodi swwamp walk. In Queen Elizabeth national park you will enjoy a launh cruise on Kazinga channel and the tree climbing lion. And finally go to Bwindi for mountain Gorilla trekking. Contact us for more information about Gorillas and wildlife safari in Africa.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Game drives in Murchison Falls National Park
  • Boat Cruise along the victoria Nile in Murchison Falls National Park
  • Chimpanzee Trekking In Kibale Forest National Park
  • Bigodi Wetland and Community Walk
  • Boat Cruise along Kazinga channel In Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Game Drive around Kasenyi sector In Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Tree Climbing Lions Expedition in Ishasha Sector Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Mountain Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Nakasongola

ATV/UTV & Off Road Tours at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Welcome to Uganda! Depending on your location in Kampala or Entebbe, you will be picked up by our company representative or the safari guide who will drive you to Murchison Falls national park, with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, this is a 3 hours’ road trip from Kampala for Rhino trekking experience.

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Entebbe

Drive on Continue to Murchison falls national park entering via Kichumbanyobo gate on the side of Masindi town. Arrive at the park in the evening and transfer to your lodge for a relaxation.

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Entebbe

Accomodation: Pakuba Lodge

Day 2

Entebbe

Wildlife Safari. Morning Game Drive Go for a morning game drive at the Nile delta where you anticipate spotting various wildlife species like Cape elephants, Rothschild’s giraffes, lions, Uganda kobs and many more.

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Entebbe

Boating at Murchison Falls National Park. Float On By 2pm, you will go for a boat cruise towards the bottom of the Murchison Falls along the Victoria Nile, enjoy the views of the highest concentration of hippo and a big number of crocodile resting along the River banks, as well as high amounts of various wildlife species getting down to calm their thirsty and bathe. After the boat ride to the bottom of the falls, you will hike up to the top of the falls where you will be picked up by your safari guide to return back to the lodge.

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Entebbe

Accomodation: Pakuba Lodge or Equivalent.

Day 3

Entebbe

Road Trip Embark on your whole day road trip to Kibale forest national park, which is the top safari destination in Africa for chimpanzee trekking. Arrive at the park late in the evening and proceed to your lodge.

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Entebbe

Accomodation: Isunga lodge or Equivalent

Day 4

Fort Portal

Hiking at Kibale National Park. Hanging with the Cousins Head out for chimpanzee trekking with your picnic packed lunch and enough water. Meet your ranger guide at the park offices and then enter the rainforest to begin the search for the man’s closest cousins, this will take about 2-5 hours to find the chimpanzees. Upon seeing them, you will spend 1 full hour with the chimpanzees while taking pictures and observing their characters. After chimpanzee tracking you will head to refresh at the lodge.

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Entebbe

Nature Walks. Embark on a 2-3 hours nature walk at Bigodi swamp and from there proceed with a transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park. This is a 3 hours’ road trip from Fort portal with en route at the Equator.

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Entebbe

Accomodation: Elephant Hab Lodge or Equivalent.

Day 5

Entebbe

Wildlife Safari. Game Drive Head out for a game drive at Kasenyi area where you will be spotting a good number of wildlife species including The African Elephants, Rothschild’s Giraffes, Cape Buffaloes and other species of antelopes.

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Entebbe

Boating at Kazinga Channel. Embark on your boat trip along the Kazinga channel for yet another wildlife and bird watching experience as you cruise on the intersection of Lake Edward and George.

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Entebbe

Accomodation: Elephant Hab Lodge or Equivalent

Day 6

Entebbe

Wildlife Safari at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Lions gate Drive out of the Queen Elizabeth to connect to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park (home to Ugandan Mountain Gorillas) via Ishasha sector for tree climbing lion game drive.

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Entebbe

Accomodation: Bakiga lodge or Equivalent

Day 7

Entebbe

Wildlife & Eco Tourism. Watching Closely Proceed to the park offices with your picnic packed lunch and water. Have a briefing from the park warden about the gorillas, and the adventure starts by 8am you will be allocated to the gorilla family together with your ranger guides on duty. The trekking can take anything from 2-8 hours. Once you arrive at the gorillas, you are allowed to spend one full hour with them as you stand in a distance of 6 meters away learning, and observing their characters. From there return to the lodge.

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Entebbe

Accomodation: Bakiga Lodge or Equivalent

Day 8

Entebbe

Photography. Equator Line Road trip transfer back to Kampala with a stopover in Mbarara, proceed to the equator line for the photographic moment.

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Entebbe

Now Leaving Arrive in Kampala late in the evening, with a drop off at your hotel or the Airport for your departure flight. Tour services end upon arrival. Thank you for visiting!

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Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Park fees Gorilla permits Chimp permits All activities (Unless labeled as optional) A professional driver/guide All transportation All Taxes/VAT Meals Drinks

Not Included

International flights Roundtrip airport transfer Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour Tips (Tipping guideline US$20.00 pp per day) Personal items Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

What to Bring

Comfortable clothing and footwear Camera and other necessary items

Meeting & Pickup

Depending on your location in Kampala or Entebbe, you will be picked up by our company representative.

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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