7-Day Explore Uganda Gorillas Chimps and Wildlife Safari

You’ll explore Uganda’s most iconic wildlife destinations on this 7-day safari. You’ll track rhinos at Ziwa Sanctuary, experience game drives and a Nile boat cruise in Murchison Falls, trek chimpanzees in Kibale, spot tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth, meet mountain gorillas in Bwindi, and unwind at scenic Lake Bunyonyi before departing through Kigali.

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Entebbe – Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary – Murchison Falls National Park

After an early morning breakfast at your hotel in Entebbe/Kampala, you’ll meet your driver-guide for a briefing and depart north through Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park. You’ll stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for an exciting rhino trekking experience before continuing to Masindi for lunch. Later, you’ll visit the Top of Murchison Falls to witness the Nile thundering through a narrow 7-meter gorge. You’ll proceed to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay. Accommodation at Pakuba Safari Lodge or similar.
Meals: Lunch, Dinner.

Main Destination:
Murchusion Fall National Park(Uganda)
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge

  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Fall
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Murchison Falls NP – Game Drive and Boat Safari

You’ll start with an early morning game drive on the Victoria and Albert tracks, where lions, elephants, giraffes, buffaloes, and antelopes roam freely. You’ll return for lunch, then embark on a Nile boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls. You’ll spot hippos, crocodiles, and elephants by the water’s edge before returning for dinner and relaxation at the lodge. Your accommodation will be at Pakuba Safari Lodge or similar.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Main Destination:
Murchison Falls (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Pakuba Safari Lodge

  • Mid-range lodge located inside Murchison Falls NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Murchison Falls – Scenic Drive to Kibale National Park

After breakfast, you’ll depart for Kibale National Park through scenic landscapes of tea plantations, rolling hills, and traditional villages. You’ll enjoy photo stops en route before arriving at your lodge near the forest. You’ll spend the evening relaxing and preparing for the chimpanzee trek the following day. Your accommodation will be at Chimpanzee Forest Lodge or similar.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Main Destination:
KibaleNational Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

  • Mid-range guest house located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Kibale NP – Chimpanzee Trekking – Queen Elizabeth NP

You’ll begin the day with a briefing at the Kibale visitor center before entering the rainforest for an unforgettable chimpanzee trekking experience. You’ll observe them feeding, grooming, and socializing in their natural habitat. After lunch, you’ll drive south to Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for its abundant wildlife and beautiful scenery. Your accommodation at Bush Lodge or similar.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park(Uganda)
Accommodation:
The Bush Lodge (Banda)

  • Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 5

Queen Elizabeth NP – Ishasha Tree Lions – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

You’ll enjoy an early breakfast and drive through the Ishasha sector in search of the famous tree-climbing lions resting in fig trees. You’ll continue south through scenic landscapes to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to nearly half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Relax and prepare for your gorilla trekking adventure. Your accommodation will be at Bakiga Lodge or similar.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park(Gorillas)

Accommodation:
Bakiga Lodge

  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 6

Bwindi NP – Gorilla Trekking – Lake Bunyonyi

After breakfast, you’ll report to the ranger station for a gorilla trekking briefing. Venture into the forest to track a gorilla family, spending a remarkable hour observing their behavior. The trek may last 2–10 hours, depending on their movements. Afterward, you’ll drive to Lake Bunyonyi, renowned for its tranquil beauty and numerous small islands. You’ll relax and enjoy the peaceful evening. Your accommodation will be at Arcadia Cottages, Lake Bunyonyi, or similar.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi

  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 7

Lake Bunyonyi – Kigali Departure

You’ll enjoy breakfast overlooking the calm waters of Lake Bunyonyi before departing for Kigali, Rwanda. The scenic drive takes 4–5 hours, depending on border crossing time. Upon arrival, your guide will drop you off at your hotel or the airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable Uganda adventure.
Meals: Breakfast.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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