8-Day Budget Tour; Friendly Gorillas, Chimps & Wildlife Safari

8-Day Budget Tour; Friendly Gorillas, Chimps & Wildlife Safari

Overview
  • You will explore Kibale National Park (Chimps), Kalinzu Forest Reserve (Chimps), Lake Bunyonyi, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Queen Elizabeth National Park and Lake Mburo National Park
Tour Features
Budget tour
Uses lodges and tented camps.
Shared tour
On this shared tour, you will join a group of other travelers. Max 7 people per vehicle.
Minimum age
16 years old
Activities & Transport
Activities:
Game drives, gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking, walking safaris (with an armed guide), nature hikes/walks & boat trip
Transport:
Pop-up roof minivan
Accommodation & Meals
Day Accommodation Meals
1 Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent) All meals included
2-3 Engiri Game Lodge All meals included
4-5 Ride 4 a Woman All meals included
6 Itambira Island All meals included
7 Eagle's Nest All meals included
8 No accomodation Breakfast & Lunch included
Note:
Included
  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • Gorilla permits(One per person, non-resident)
  • Chimp permits(One per person, non-resident)
  • All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation(Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation(Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals(As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water(On all days)
Excluded
  • International flights(From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips(Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items(Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Itineraries
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    Day 1

    Arrive in Entebbe and transfer to Kibale NP
    • You will be picked up from your accomodation in Entebbe/Entebbe International Airport and you will be driven south to the jungle of Kibale best known as the primate capital of the world with about 13 species of primates. You will have lunch along the way. You can choose to relax at the lodge or take a guided walk in the community after the long drive.
    • In the evening you will be taken to the guest house for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
      Destination
    Kibale National Park (Chimps)

     
      Accommodation
    Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)
    Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 2

    Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP for a game drive
    • You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter you will be taken to Kibale National Park (Chimps) for trekking and thereafter transferred to Queen Elizabeth NP for game drive
    • In the evening you will be at the lodge for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
      Destination
    Queen Elizabeth National Park

     
      Accommodation
    Engiri Game Lodge
    Budget lodge bordering Queen Elizabeth NP without fences
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 3

    Kalinzu Forest Reserve (Chimps) - Boat cruise, game drive, trekking
    • You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter you will be taken to Kalinzu Forest Reserve (Chimps) for trekking, game drive and boat cruise
    • In the evening you will be at the lodge for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
      Destination
    Kalinzu Forest Reserve (Chimps)

     
      Accommodation
    Engiri Game Lodge
    Budget lodge bordering Queen Elizabeth NP without fences
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 4

    Transfer to Bwindi NP
    • You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter you will be taken to Kalinzu Forest Reserve (Chimps) for game drive and thereafter transferred to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
    • In the evening you will be at the guest house for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
      Destination
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

     
      Accommodation
    Ride 4 a Woman
    Budget guest house located just outside Bwindi NP
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 5

    Gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    • You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter you will be taken to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas) for trekking. Prepare yourself for an encounter with one of Bwindi’s gentle giants, the rare mountain gorilla. For most people, this is the absolute highlight of their tour in Uganda.
    • In the evening you will be at the guest house for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
      Destination
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

     
      Accommodation
    Ride 4 a Woman
    Budget guest house located just outside Bwindi NP
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 6

    Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
    • You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter you will be taken to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas) for trekking. Later in the afternoon, you will be driven through the terraced hills to Lake Bunyonyi.
    • In the evening you will be at the hotel for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
      Destination
    Lake Bunyonyi

     
      Accommodation
    Itambira Island
    Mid-range hotel located in or near Lake Bunyonyi
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 7

    Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park for a game drive
    • You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter you will be taken to Lake Bunyonyi and later in the afternoon, you will be driven to Lake Mburo National Park for a game drive
    • In the evening you will be at the camp for dinner, sleeping and preparation for the next day
      Destination
    Lake Mburo National Park

     
      Accommodation
    Eagle's Nest
    Budget tented bush camp bordering Lake Mburo NP without fences
    If the hotel is unavailable, a similar hotel will be provided
    Meals
     -All meals included
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    Day 8

    Drive to Entebbe and Departure
    • You will enjoy your breakfast in the morning and thereafter picked up from the camp and driven to Entebbe. Expect a stopover at Mbarara town for lunch and a cup of homemade organic coffee. Then at the Uganda Equator for memorable photos and souvenir shopping. Proceed with the journey to Kampala arriving late in the afternoon or evening to be dropped at your point of drop off - hotel, airport or home.
      Destination
    Entebbe (City)

     
      Accommodation
    Not Specified
    Meals
     -Breakfast & Lunch (Dinner not included)

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