Ultimate Uganda: 8-Day Gorilla & Wildlife Adventure

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be greeted by our representative who will transfer you to your hotel in Entebbe. Take some time to relax and acclimatize to the new surroundings. Overnight stay in Entebbe.

Day 2: Exploring Kampala

After breakfast, you will embark on a sightseeing tour of Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. Visit the Uganda Museum, Kasubi Tombs, and the bustling markets. Enjoy the vibrant city atmosphere and immerse yourself in the local culture. Overnight stay in Kampala.

Day 3: Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Leave Kampala and head towards Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, located in Nakasongola district. This sanctuary is home to the only wild rhinos in Uganda. Enjoy a guided walking safari to track the rhinos and learn about conservation efforts. Overnight stay near Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.

Day 4: Murchison Falls National Park

Travel to Murchison Falls National Park, one of the largest and most diverse conservation areas in Uganda. Embark on a game drive to spot wildlife such as elephants, giraffes, lions, and various antelope species. In the afternoon, take a boat safari on the Nile River to the base of Murchison Falls, where the Nile squeezes through a narrow gorge. Overnight stay in Murchison Falls National Park.

Day 5: Kibale National Park

Drive to Kibale National Park, known for its population of chimpanzees. Embark on a thrilling chimpanzee trekking experience, where you can observe these fascinating primates in their natural habitat. Enjoy the lush rainforest and keep an eye out for other wildlife species. Overnight stay near Kibale National Park.

Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Continue your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. Take a game drive to spot elephants, buffalos, lions, and other wildlife. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, where you can see hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Overnight stay in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Day 7: Exploring Queen Elizabeth National Park

Embark on a morning game drive in the Kasenyi plains, known for its large herds of buffalos and antelopes. Visit the Ishasha sector, where you can find the famous tree-climbing lions. Enjoy the unique sight of these lions resting on tree branches. Overnight stay in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Day 8: Return to Entebbe

After breakfast, drive back to Entebbe, enjoying the scenic views along the way. You will be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight or to your accommodation if you have an extended stay in Entebbe. End of the tour.

Experience the best of Uganda's wildlife and natural beauty on this 8-day Gorilla and Wildlife Adventure. From Entebbe to Kampala, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, and Queen Elizabeth National Park, each destination offers unique experiences and breathtaking encounters with wildlife.

Start your journey in Entebbe, where you can relax and unwind before diving into the adventure. Explore the vibrant city of Kampala, immersing yourself in the local culture and visiting historical sites. Head towards Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, where you can track rhinos on a guided walking safari.

Continue your adventure to Murchison Falls National Park, where you can spot a wide range of wildlife on a thrilling game drive. Take a boat safari on the Nile River to witness the majestic Murchison Falls up close. Next, visit Kibale National Park for an unforgettable chimpanzee trekking experience in the lush rainforest.

Finally, arrive at Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. Enjoy game drives to spot elephants, buffalos, lions, and other fascinating animals. Take a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel to observe hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.

After exploring Queen Elizabeth National Park, return to Entebbe, cherishing the memories of your incredible adventure in Uganda. Whether it's encountering endangered gorillas, tracking rhinos, or witnessing the diverse wildlife, this itinerary promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Africa.