Ultimate Gorillas, Chimps & Game Safari 9 Days Uganda

Tour Highlights

BWINDI NATIONAL PARK

A UNESCO World Heritage site, home to nearly half of the world’s mountain gorillas, where the misty trails wind through dense rainforest alive with rare birds and butterflies.

MURCHISON FALLS

Fly over the incredible Murchison Falls in a hot air balloon and experience game viewing from up above, an experience like no other.

QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK

Uganda’s most popular safari destination, known for tree-climbing lions, vast savannahs, volcanic craters, hippo-filled lakes, and over 600 bird species.

Embark on an unforgettable Ugandan adventure! Feel the power of Murchison Falls, track chimpanzees in Kyambura Gorge, cruise the wildlife – rich Kazinga Gorge, and come face-to-face with gorillas in the misty Bwindi rainforest. From roaring waterfalls to lush jungles and open savannas, this journey is packed with breathtaking landscapes and unforgettable wildlife encounters.

itinerary

  • Day 1: Arrival Day
  • Day 2: Murchison Falls NP. Drive via Ziwa Rhino Santuary for rhino tracking, continue to the park
  • Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park. Game drives, nature walk, visit top of the falls, optional boat safari
  • Day 4: Kibale Forest National Park. Scenic Transfer; explore Africa’s richest primate forest
  • Day 5: Queen Elizabeth National Park. Wildlife viewing, Kazinga Channel cruise with hippos and elephants
  • Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park. Chimp trekking at Kyambura Gorge + game drive and birding
  • Day 7: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Gorilla trekking in UNESCO World Heritage rainforest and a cultural encounter with the Batwa people
  • Day 8: Lake Mburo National Park. Safari in a compact park with zebras, antelopes, and birdlife
  • Day 9: Outbound departure with a photo stop at the Equator

Accommodation

Accommodation

Your accommodation is always in a safari lodge or tented camps subject to availability, details to be provided upon booking.

pricing

The price for your trip depends on the travel season, choice of accommodation, optional excursions, whether a solo traveller or sharing, amongst others.

  • INCLUDED: All airport transfers and transportation, lodging, food, water, game drives, park fees, Guide, gorilla and chimpanzee permits, and flight from Kisoro to Entebbe.
  • EXCLUDED: Extra excursions not indicated, health and evacuation insurance, international flights, visa fees, alcoholic beverages, dinner on the arrival day, and gratuities are not included.
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Why Choose
Waterviews Travel

Why Waterviews? Because
Extraordinary Adventures Deserve
Exceptional Planning.

At Waterviews Travel, we simplify the complex and craft safaris that are unforgettable, seamless, and completely tailored to you.

Expert-Curated Itineraries

Designed to maximize your time and experiences.

Fully Customized Trips

Tailored to your preferences, pace, and budget.

Your Trip Your Choice

Travel how you want, with the freedom to explore solo or guided.

Accomodation Near Water

Think riverside and lakeside camps or lodges with sunset reflections.

Water-Based Activities Available

From canoe safaris to scenic boat rides, elevate your trip with aquatic magic.

Frequently asked questions

Do all accommodations have access to a water views?

We design all itineraries to help you enjoy water views wherever you go, provided your desired travel location is near a body of water.

Your itinerary in part or in full is designed to take you to places where you will enjoy a water view, either from your accommodation or the activities available to you. Please note that while we make every attempt to choose default accommodations with a water view, we cannot guarantee that every default accommodation or your particular room will have a water view as this is subject to the location, travel season, availability, booking time, etc.

Do you offer the full travel package of flights, car rental, hotel, insurance and activities?

Our itineraries include transport options to help you move around. You have the option to stay at the default accommodation in the itinerary (which in most cases has a water view) or modify your accommodation choice based on your personal preferences. We also recommend activities that help you to enjoy being near or on the water. We recommend that you purchase insurance from a reputable insurance carrier of your choice.

Are all the tours self-guided?

Unless specified otherwise or you purchase activities that involve guided tours, all the itineraries (tours) are self-guided.

What are the minimum and maximum number of travellers that can book a tour?

There is no set minimum or maximum numbers, all bookings depend on you and your travel plans. You can book to travel alone or with a group.

Are the tours suitable for all ages?

Most tours are suitable for all ages subject to the location, length of trip, activities involved and your personal circumstances. We encourage you to use your own judgment on what is suitable for you and your group.

Do you arrange group tours?

Yes we do.  Contact us by email at:  service@waterviewstravel.com so that we can assist you.

We have an idea of what we want to do or where we want to go but are not sure how to plan our trip. Can you help us?

Yes, we can help. Waterviews specializes in planning trips to places where you will enjoy spectacular water views or water activities worldwide. If you have any questions or a dream location not listed on our website, contact us at:  service@waterviewstravel.com

I would like to go to a country or location that is currently not listed on your website. Can you help me plan my trip?

Yes, we can. We provide travel itineraries for travel worldwide.
Please contact us by email if you can’t find your travel location:  service@waterviewstravel.com

Are meals, gratuities, insurance and local taxes included in these tours?

Unless otherwise specified, these trips do not include meals, gratuities or local taxes that may be chargeable by the accommodation and other service providers. Insurance is only included if you purchased it at the time of booking, otherwise, you are advised to buy insurance from a reputable provider to cover you during your travel.

What if my travel plans change?

From dreaming to planning and booking, we are with you every step of the way. Your well-being and enjoyment are our priorities. We are happy to assist should your travel plans change. If your travel plans have changed, contact us right away at:  service@waterviewstravel.com

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