8-Day Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife
Adventure Experience

8-Day Gorilla Trekking and Wildlife
Adventure Experience

A journey through Uganda’s most iconic national parks and primate habitats.

A journey through Uganda’s most iconic national parks and primate habitats.

Overview

Embark on an 8-day exploration of Uganda’s wilderness. Visit Murchison Falls, trek chimpanzees in Kibale, see tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth NP, and come face to face with mountain gorillas in Bwindi. Conclude your journey with serene views at Lake Bunyonyi, the ‘Switzerland of Africa.’

Overview

Embark on an 8-day exploration of Uganda’s wilderness. Visit Murchison Falls, trek chimpanzees in Kibale, see tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth NP, and come face to face with mountain gorillas in Bwindi. Conclude your journey with serene views at Lake Bunyonyi, the ‘Switzerland of Africa.’

Safari Highlights

Destinations Covered

Safari Highlights

Destinations Covered

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival | Rhino Tracking at Ziwa | Murchison Falls NP

Pick up from Entebbe and head to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Track rhinos before continuing to Murchison Falls to witness the top of the falls. Overnight at Fort Murchison / Paraa Safari Lodge.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

day 1

Arrival | Rhino Tracking at Ziwa | Murchison Falls NP

Pick up from Entebbe and head to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Track rhinos before continuing to Murchison Falls to witness the top of the falls. Overnight at Fort Murchison / Paraa Safari Lodge.

Day 2

Game Drive & Nile River Cruise

Morning game drive to spot elephants, giraffes, and lions. Afternoon boat cruise to view the falls from below.

Overnight Options: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp | Seronera Wildlife Lodge | Serengeti Serena Lodge

day 2

Game Drive & Nile River Cruise

Morning game drive to spot elephants, giraffes, and lions. Afternoon boat cruise to view the falls from below.

Day 3

Transfer to Kibale Forest | Bigodi Walk

Travel to Fort Portal and visit the Bigodi Wetlands. Overnight at Kibale Forest Camp / Primate Lodge.

day 3

Transfer to Kibale Forest | Bigodi Walk

Travel to Fort Portal and visit the Bigodi Wetlands. Overnight at Kibale Forest Camp / Primate Lodge.

Day 4

Chimpanzee Tracking | Sempaya Hot Springs

Morning chimp trek followed by an afternoon visit to Semuliki’s boiling hot springs.

Overnight Options: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp | Seronera Wildlife Lodge | Serengeti Serena Lodge

day 4

Chimpanzee Tracking | Sempaya Hot Springs

Morning chimp trek followed by an afternoon visit to Semuliki’s boiling hot springs.

Day 5

Amabere Caves | Queen Elizabeth NP | Boat Cruise & Game Drive

Visit Amabere Ga Nyina Mwiru caves, then head to Queen Elizabeth NP. Enjoy a Kazinga Channel boat cruise and evening game drive.

day 5

Amabere Caves | Queen Elizabeth NP | Boat Cruise & Game Drive

Visit Amabere Ga Nyina Mwiru caves, then head to Queen Elizabeth NP. Enjoy a Kazinga Channel boat cruise and evening game drive.

Day 6

Ishasha Lions | Transfer to Bwindi | Batwa Culture

Spot tree-climbing lions in Ishasha before driving to Bwindi for Batwa community experience.

Overnight Options: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp | Seronera Wildlife Lodge | Serengeti Serena Lodge

day 6

Ishasha Lions | Transfer to Bwindi | Batwa Culture

Spot tree-climbing lions in Ishasha before driving to Bwindi for Batwa community experience.

Day 7

Gorilla Trekking | Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Track endangered gorillas in Bwindi, then relax at Lake Bunyonyi. Optional zip lining or kayaking.

day 7

Gorilla Trekking | Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Track endangered gorillas in Bwindi, then relax at Lake Bunyonyi. Optional zip lining or kayaking.

Day 8

Equator Stopover | Entebbe Departure

Return to Entebbe with a Masaka equator line stop. Transfer to the airport for your flight home.

Overnight Options: Serengeti Kati Kati Camp | Seronera Wildlife Lodge | Serengeti Serena Lodge

day 8

Equator Stopover | Entebbe Departure

Return to Entebbe with a Masaka equator line stop. Transfer to the airport for your flight home.

Accommodation Options

Accommodation Options

Choose your comfort level:

Budget:

Kalalo Cottage Inn, Paradise Eco Hub, Gorilla Friends Resort Lodge

Mid-range:

Parkside Safari Lodge, Isunga Lodge, Hawk Eye Lodge

Upper Mid-range:

Pakuba Safari Lodge, Kibale Forest Camp, Rushaga Gorilla Havens

Luxury:

Paraa Safari Lodge, Primate Lodge, Arcadia Lodge

Pricing (Per Person Sharing)

Pricing (Per Person Sharing)

Accommodation

2 Pax

4 Pax

6 Pax

Budget

$4000

$3700

$3500

Mid-range

$4500

$4200

$4000

Upper Mid

$5400

$5100

$4900

Luxury

$7200

$7200

$7000

Includes: All permits, accommodation, meals, transfers, park fees, guide, and safari activities.

Excludes: Flights, visas, insurance, personal expenses, tips.

FAQs

Gorilla permit included? Yes, one per person.

Is there free time? Yes, especially at Lake Bunyonyi.

Kid-friendly? Only children 15+ can join treks. Younger children get $1000 off.

FAQs

Gorilla permit included?

Yes, one per person.

Is there free time?

Yes, especially at Lake Bunyonyi.

Kid-friendly?

Only children 15+ can join treks. Younger children get $1000 off.

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