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9 Days from$1975 p/p in USD
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DeparturesYear Round
Destinations
Uganda,
Tour Type
Guided
Safari Standard
Mid Range
Tour Overview
Take a life changing journey through the most beautiful landscapes off the beaten path in Uganda, from tea plantations, forest cover, crater lakes, and local roadside markets. In the national parks – Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, Lake Mburo and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest – chimpanzee trekking, games drives, Batwa/pygmies and gorilla tracking await you.
General Information
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Safari types:Gorilla Safari, Guided Safari, Primate Safari, Wildlife Safari
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Activities:Game Drive, Walking Safari, Trekking, Cultural Experience
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Getting around:4x4 Safari Vehicle
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Start/end:Start in Entebbe, end in Entebbe
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Minimum age:15 years
Price Per Person – USD
2 pax – from USD 3,139 per person
3 pax – from USD 2,557 per person
4 pax – from USD 2,266 per person
5 pax – USD 2,092 per person
6 pax – USD 1,975 per person
Single Room Supplement – USD 154
Additional Costs: USD 800 per person for 1 gorilla permit
What's Included
- Accommodation
- 3 meals a day while on safari (first & last day are BB only)
- Bottled water in the vehicle
- Ground transportation in 4×4 safari jeep & fuel
- Transfers to and from the airport
- Professional tour guide
- Activities mentioned in itinerary (1 chimp permit)
- AMREF
- Government taxes and levies
What's Excluded
- International flights & visas (USD50 apply online before travel)
- Optional activities
- Gorilla permit
- Items of personal nature
- Liquor & all alcoholic drinks
- Tips & gratuities
- Health & travel insurance
Disclaimer
- This itinerary is owned and delivered by ‘Dust Absolut Safaris‘
- All prices are ‘From’ and may vary at the time of booking
- Display price is usually based on two people sharing
- ‘Dust Absolut Safaris‘ reserves the right to change the content and price of the itinerary
- All itineraries and services are subject to availability
Day by Day Overveiw
Meet and greet by Dust Absolut staff member. You will be transferred to your accommodation. After dinner, your guide will brief you about the next day’s program.
- Overnight at Airport Link Guest House
- Appx: 10 min drive time
We set off in the morning to Kibale Forest where the sounds of nature awaits you – arriving at Fort Portal town in time for lunch.
- Overnight at Chimp Forest Lodge
- Appx: 6 hours drive time
On this day, the forest will open its doors for chimpanzee trekking and later experience Tinka’s homestead as he tells us stories about Bigodi while his wife prepares her local delicacy.
- Overnight at Chimp Forest Lodge
With beautiful views of the crater lakes and Rwenzori (mountains of the moon) we shall drive to via Kasenyi plains. Later check into our accommodation in time for lunch and then relax for the evening.
- Overnight at: Marafiki Safari Lodge
- Appx: 2hrs drive
We shall start our day with a game drive and launch cruise on the Kazinga Channel in the afternoon.
Overnight at: Marafiki Safari Lodge
After breakfast we drive to Ishasha sector in search of the tree climbing lions and then head out to the south to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
- Overnight at: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
- Appx: 6hrs drive time
Day of gorilla tracking: after about 10 mins drive, we shall check in at the park start-point where we will be allocated a gorilla family and rangers who will take us into the forest for a chance to see the gentle giants in their natural habitat.
- Overnight at: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
With beautiful scenic views and escarpments, making photographic stop-overs, our journey will take us to this small and intimate park. Stop for lunch in Mbarara before we go into the park for an evening game drive.
- Overnight at: Hyena Hill Lodge
- Appx: 4hrs transfer time
Our final day in Uganda will see us going back to Entebbe for our flight back home. We shall make a stop-over at the Equator for one last experiment.
- Appx: 5hrs drive