7-Day Gorillas, Chimps, Ziwa, Murchison & Queen Elizabeth Safari (Uganda)
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7-Day Gorillas, Chimps, Ziwa, Murchison & Queen Elizabeth Safari (Uganda)

7 DaysMax 8 guestsArusha

Starting from

$3,511.00

per person

Trip Overview

This comprehensive 7-day safari is designed to showcase the "best of Uganda". The adventure begins with rhino tracking at Ziwa Sanctuary before exploring the savannahs of Murchison Falls. Travelers will then trek through the lush forests of Kibale for chimpanzees and traverse the plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park. The journey reaches its pinnacle with a mountain gorilla encounter in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and concludes with a scenic drive back to Entebbe via the Equator.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Depart early for the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track rhinos on foot before continuing to Murchison Falls National Park for an afternoon game drive searching for elephants and giraffes.

What's Included

Included

  • Gorilla and Chimpanzee trekking permits.
  • Rhino tracking fees.
  • Boat cruise.
  • Park entry fees.
  • Listed accommodations.
  • Professional guide.
  • 4x4 vehicle.
  • All meals.
  • Bottled water.

Not Included

  • International flights.
  • Visa fees.
  • Travel insurance.
  • Tips (recommended $10/day).
  • Personal expenses.
  • Optional activities.

Tour Route & Map

1
Start
2
Day 1: Murchison Falls National Park
3
Day 2: Kibale National Park
4
Day 3: Queen Elizabeth National Park
5
Day 5: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
6
End

Frequently Asked Questions

Are the primate permits included?

Yes, both the gorilla and chimpanzee trekking permits are included in the safari rate.

What kind of transport is used?

You will travel in a professional 4x4 safari vehicle suitable for all terrain.

Is rhino tracking done from the car?

No, rhino tracking at Ziwa is uniquely done on foot with a specialized ranger.

Where does the tour end?

The tour concludes in Entebbe with a transfer to your hotel or the airport for your departure flight.

What to Pack

Clothing & Accessories

  • Lightweight khaki shirts
  • Wide-brimmed sun hat
  • Comfortable walking shoes
  • Morning jacket
  • Long trousers
  • Shorts
  • Cotton socks

Photography Gear

  • DSLR with telephoto lens
  • Extra memory cards
  • Universal adapter
  • Binoculars
  • Tripod/Monopod

Personal Items

  • SPF 30+ Sunscreen
  • Insect repellent
  • Personal first aid kit
  • Wet wipes
  • Hand sanitizer
  • Lip balm

Optional Items

  • Travel journal
  • Flashlight
  • Travel pillow
  • E-reader/Kindle
  • Binoculars (high power)
tour.startingFrom
$8,022.00/ total
Adults12+ years
2
Children3-11 years
0
Infants0-2 years
0
Total Amount$8,022.00

Quick Facts

Duration
7 Days
Max Group Size
8 people
Starts In
Arusha
Difficulty
Moderate
Min Age
All ages