Kitenji Tours

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Stop over at the Uganda Equator

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Stop over at the Uganda Equator

Begin your safari with a scenic road transfer to Bwindi. The journey traverses Uganda's rolling highlands, lush farmland and traditional villages, with several stops to take in the landscapes and capture photographic opportunities. A lunch break is arranged en route.

Key attractions along the route include the Equator Crossing at Kayabwe, a memorable stop for photography and engaging cultural demonstrations; the magnificent Kigezi Highlands, known for their sweeping vistas, mist-covered valleys, and beautifully terraced hillsides; and the peaceful tea plantations that blanket the rolling landscapes as you approach Bwindi, offering a calm and scenic transition into the region's dense rainforest environment.

Upon reaching your destination, you will be settled into your lodge for your overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Ruhija Gorilla Guest House
  • Mid-range guest house located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking and transfer to Kibale National Park

Gorilla Trekking and transfer to Kibale National Park

After an early breakfast, you transfer to the park headquarters for registration and a pre-trek briefing. You will be assigned to a habituated gorilla family based on your fitness level and interest. The trek can last from two to six hours, depending on the location of the gorillas, and will take you through dense rainforest, steep terrain and rich wildlife habitats.

Once the gorillas are located, you spend one unforgettable hour observing them as they interact, feed and move within their natural environment. This close encounter offers exceptional photographic and emotional moments, often described as a life-changing experience.

After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch before continuing to Kibale, arriving late in the evening. Enjoy a scenic drive through Uganda's lush countryside – passing tea plantations, rolling hills and charming rural villages.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Activities:
Gorilla tracking
Accommodation:
Tooro Fairway Hotel
  • Mid-range hotel located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Chimpanzee Trekking and transfer back to Entebbe/Kampala

Chimpanzee Trekking and transfer back to Entebbe/Kampala

Early in the morning, head to the Kanyanchu Visitor Centre for a briefing before setting out on your chimpanzee trek. With over 1,500 chimpanzees, red colobus monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys and vibrant birdlife, Kibale offers an unmatched primate encounter.

Venture into the dense tropical rainforest with your guide, listening to the calls echoing through the canopy as you track a wild chimpanzee troop. Spend an unforgettable hour observing them as they feed, play and interact in their natural habitat – a truly intimate wildlife experience.

After the trek, begin your return journey to Kampala/Entebbe, marking the end of your memorable primate adventure.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
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ZebraNone
Activities:
Chimpanzee tracking
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Kitenji Tours , not SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.