10 Days Wildlife & Gorilla Tracking Adventure in Uganda
Embark on an extraordinary 10-day journey across Uganda with Favour Mission Africa Adventures. Experience thrilling wildlife encounters and unforgettable moments tracking mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Below is the detailed itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, our representative will greet you and transfer you to your hotel for an overnight stay. Relax and prepare for your adventure.
Accommodation: Serena Lake Victoria Hotel (Luxury) / 2 Friends Beach Hotel (Mid-range)
Meals: Dinner
Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park
Start your day with breakfast and travel to Murchison Falls National Park. Stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking before continuing to the park. Enjoy stunning views of the Nile and the surrounding wilderness.
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury) / Pakuba Safari Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Game Drive and Boat Cruise
Embark on an early morning game drive to spot lions, elephants, and more. In the afternoon, take a boat cruise along the Nile to the base of Murchison Falls and marvel at the powerful cascades.
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge (Luxury) / Pakuba Safari Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 4: Transfer to Kibale National Park
Depart for Kibale National Park, famous for its high concentration of primates. Pass through the scenic Albertine Rift Valley and arrive at your lodge in the evening.
Accommodation: Primate Lodge Kibale (Luxury) / Turaco Treetops (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest
Enjoy an exciting morning of chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest. In the afternoon, visit Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for bird watching and cultural encounters with the local community.
Accommodation: Primate Lodge Kibale (Luxury) / Turaco Treetops (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park after breakfast. Enjoy a game drive upon arrival and explore the Kasenyi Plains, home to diverse wildlife.
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge (Luxury) / Enganzi Game Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 7: Game Drive and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
Begin with a morning game drive to spot leopards, lions, and antelopes. Later, take a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel to observe hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge (Luxury) / Enganzi Game Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 8: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Head to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to Uganda’s mountain gorillas. Pass through the scenic Ishasha sector, where tree-climbing lions can be spotted.
Accommodation: Buhoma Lodge (Luxury) / Haven Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 9: Gorilla Tracking Experience
Experience the highlight of your adventure: trekking to see mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Spend an hour observing these gentle giants in Bwindi’s dense forest.
Accommodation: Buhoma Lodge (Luxury) / Haven Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 10: Return to Entebbe
Drive back to Entebbe, stopping for lunch en route. Upon arrival, transfer to the airport for your departure flight. End your trip with cherished memories of Uganda.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Trip Inclusions:
- Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking permits
- All accommodations as specified
- All meals as per itinerary
- Game drives and boat cruises
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking guide
- Park entry fees
Trip Exclusions:
- International flights
- Visa fees
- Optional activities not listed in the itinerary
- Alcoholic beverages and personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Tips and gratuities