Uganda Tours
Reasons to include an Uganda Safari Tour in your travel plans.
Join an unforgettable Uganda Safari for an amazing East African adventure. Discover stunning landscapes, diverse wildlife, and vibrant culture in Uganda. Convenient connections to Tanzania, Kenya, and Rwanda.
Africa’s tallest mountain range, known as "The Mountains of the Moon," is covered in mist and features glaciers, waterfalls, and alpine lakes.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to half of the world's Mountain Gorillas.
The source of the Nile River with white water rafting, kayaking and river cruises
Murchison Falls, Uganda’s largest National Park
Gorilla Trekking
You can include a Uganda gorilla tour in your Tanzanian safari. Flights from Tanzania to Kigali are easy, allowing you to see the world's largest primate in the wild! If you're short on time, you can visit the gorillas as a 3-night add-on from any East African safari destination.
Duration: 4 Days
Season Range: January - December
Price Guide: $3,000 USD per person
Highlights:
Gorillas, Forested mountains, Kigali, Biodiversity hotspot
Detailed Uganda Tour Itinerary
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Arrive at Entebbe Airport and transfer to your hotel. Prepare for an early flight to Kasese Airstrip near Kibale National Park.
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Take a morning flight from Entebbe to Kasese Airstrip in Western Uganda. Meet your guide at the airstrip and drive to Kibale National Park. Have an afternoon chimp trekking experience.
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In the morning, go on a morning walk in Bigodi Swamp. After the walk, return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, go on a second chimpanzee walk. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight. Full day habituation chimpanzee experiences are also available.
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Continue your safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park. The highlight of Queen Elizabeth is its afternoon boat safari, which you will participate on after lunch. After the boat ride, proceed to your overnight location. See elephants, antelopes, and many bird and water species during the boat safari.
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Depart your hotel after breakfast. Proceed to the Ishasha Wilderness for a safari game drive as you make your way to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Overnight inside Bwindi Forest for more upscale accommodations or near Buhoma Town for more moderately-priced options. Prepare for your morning gorilla trekking!
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Depart your hotel at 7:30am for Bwindi’s park headquarters. Receive a detailed briefing from park rangers on the gorilla trek. You will spend up to 6 hours gorilla trekking so it is important to be prepared.
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Depart your hotel in the morning and drive to Kihihi Airstrip. Fly from Kihihi back to Entebbe Airport. Connect to a different destination or return home.
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