Uganda - 7 Nights / 8 Days

Trip Itinerary

Itineraries

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Day 1 – Arrival in Entebbe

Arrival: Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and meet your representative. Check into your hotel in Entebbe.

Relax after your journey. If time permits, explore Entebbe’s Botanical Gardens or take a sunset cruise on Lake Victoria.

Overnight: Hotel in Entebbe.

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Day 2 – Entebbe to Kibale National Park

Morning: After breakfast, road transfer from Entebbe to Kibale National Park (Approximately 5–6 hours by road).

Afternoon: Arrive in Kibale and check into your lodge. Explore the Crater Lakes region and enjoy the scenic landscape.

Evening: Dinner in the lodge.

Overnight: Lodge near Kibale National Park.

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Day 3 – Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park

Morning: After breakfast, head to the UWA Park Headquarters for a briefing by the forest guide.

Begin the Chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale Forest, known for its high concentration of chimpanzees. During the trek, you may also spot other primates, such as red-tailed monkeys and black-and-white colobus.

Afternoon: After lunch, enjoy a guided nature walk to see more of the park’s flora and fauna

Evening: Dinner in the lodge.

Overnight: Lodge near Kibale National Park.

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Day 4 – Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Morning: After breakfast, road transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park (Approximately 2–3 hours by road).

Afternoon: Check into your lodge, then embark on an afternoon game drive to spot elephants, buffaloes, lions, and other wildlife.

Evening: Dinner in the lodge.

Overnight: Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

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Day 5 – Game Drive and Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel

Morning: Start your day with a game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, exploring areas like the Kasenyi Plains for excellent wildlife sightings.

Afternoon: After lunch, take a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, which connects Lake Edward and Lake George. Spot hippos, crocodiles, and an array of birdlife along the water’s edge.

Evening: Dinner in the lodge.

Overnight: Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

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Day 6 – Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Morning: After breakfast, road transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Approximately 5–6 hours by road, with scenic stops along the way).

Afternoon: Arrive at Bwindi and check into your lodge. Spend the evening relaxing and preparing for the gorilla trek.

Evening: Dinner in the lodge.

Overnight: Lodge near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

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Day 7 – Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Departure

Morning: After breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing on Mountain Gorilla trekking.

Begin the trek, which can last between 3 to 6 hours, depending on the gorilla family’s location. Spend up to one hour with the gorillas, observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat.

Evening: Dinner in the lodge

Overnight: Lodge near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

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Day 8 - Say Goodbye

Morning: Road transfer from Bwindi to the nearest airstrip (Kihihi or Kisoro) takes about 1–2 hours, depending on the location within Bwindi.

Take a domestic charter or scheduled flight from Kihihi Airstrip or Kisoro Airstrip (the closest airstrips to Bwindi) to Entebbe International Airport (Flight Time: Approximately 1–1.5 hours).

Board your international flight back home with beautiful memories of Uganda

Recommended Hotels

Super Luxury

Entebbe

  • Hotel No. 5 – Entebbe City Center
  • K Hotels Entebbe – Near Lake Victoria
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Entebbe – Lake Victoria Shores

Kibale National Park

  • Kyaninga Lodge – Near Fort Portal
  • Ndali Lodge – Kibale Forest area
  • Papaya Lake Lodge – Near Kibale National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • Elephant Plains Lodge – Near Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Kyambura Gorge Lodge – Near Kyambura Gorge
  • Mweya Safari Lodge – Mweya Peninsula

Bwindi National Park

  • Buhoma Lodge – Buhoma Sector
  • Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge – Nkuringo Sector
  • Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp – Buhoma Sector

Luxury

Entebbe

  • 2 Friends Beach Hotel – Lake Victoria Shores
  • Best Western Premier Garden Hotel – Entebbe City Center
  • Lake Victoria Hotel – Entebbe City Center

Kibale National Park

  • Crater Safari Lodge – Near Kibale Forest
  • Primate Lodge Kibale – Inside Kibale National Park
  • Turaco Treetops – Near Kibale Forest

Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • Enganzi Game Lodge – Near Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Katara Lodge – Katara Village, near Queen Elizabeth
  • Mazike Valley Lodge – Ishasha Sector

Bwindi National Park

  • Gorilla Safari Lodge – Rushaga Sector
  • Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge – Rushaga Sector
  • Mahogany Springs Lodge – Buhoma Sector

Standard

Entebbe

  • Airport Guesthouse – Near Entebbe Airport
  • Anderita Beach Hotel – Lake Victoria Shores
  • Entebbe Palm Hotel – Entebbe City Center

Kibale National Park

  • Chimpanzee Forest Guest House – Near Kibale Forest
  • Isunga Lodge – Near Kibale National Park
  • Rweteera Safari Park – Near Kibale Forest

Queen Elizabeth National Park

  • Bush Lodge – Near Kazinga Channel
  • Simba Safari Camp – Near Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • The Baboon Safari Resort – Near Ishasha Sector

Bwindi National Park

  • Bakiga Lodge – Ruhija Sector
  • Broadbill Forest Camp – Ruhija Sector
  • Ride 4 A Woman Guesthouse – Buhoma Sector

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