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Essential Uganda: Gorillas and Chimps

9 days
Start and end in Entebbe
4.5
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Plan your adventure:
Safari
Track iconic wildlife on unforgettable game drives
Partially Guided
Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Medium Intensity
Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 12 - 16
Ages 18-35
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Entebbe

    Entebbe

    Optional Activities

    • Entebbe Botanical Garden visit (USD10)
    • Entebbe Craft Village visit (Free)
    Landmarks
    Lake Victoria
    Entebbe Botanical Garden
    Entebbe Craft Village
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  2. Day 2

    Entebbe to Jinja

    Entebbe to Jinja

    Optional Activities

    • Jinja Farmer's Market visit
    Landmarks
    Source of the Nile River
    Jinja Farmer's Market
  3. Day 3

    Jinja

    Jinja

    Optional Activities

    • Jinja - River Nile whitewater rafting (full day) - USD140
    • Jinja - Nile Boat Cruise - USD40
    • Jinja - Bungee Jumping - USD150
    • Jinja - Quadbike (per hour) - USD60
    • Jinja - Tubing - USD25
    • Jinja - Ziplining - USD60
    • Jinja - Cycling - USD25
    • Jinja - Source of River Nile Tour (min. 4 participants) - USD45
    Landmarks
    Source of the Nile River
  4. Day 4

    Jinja to Kibale Forest National Park

    Jinja to Kibale Forest National Park

    Optional Activities

    • Kibale National Park - Crater Lake Walk - USD10
    • Kibale National Park - Community Forest Walk (including park fees) - USD70
    • Kibale National Park - Canoe Ride - USD25
    Landmarks
    Kibale Forest National Park
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  5. Day 5

    Kibale Forest National Park

    Kibale Forest National Park

    Included Activities

    • Kibale Forest National Park - Chimpanzee Permit & Trek
    • Kibale Forest National Park - Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary Walk
    Landmarks
    Kibale Forest National Park
    Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary
  6. Day 6

    Kibale Forest National Park to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Kibale Forest National Park to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Included Activities

    • Queen Elizabeth National Park - Game Drive Enroute

    Optional Activities

    • Rushaga - Village Visit - USD35
    • Kisoro - Batwa Village Visit - USD35
    Landmarks
    Queen Elizabeth National Park
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
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  7. Day 7

    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    Meals
    Lunch (Picnic lunch in the rainforest), Dinner (Hearty dinner by the fireplace)

    Included Activities

    • Bwindi National Park - Mountain Gorilla Permit & Trek

    Optional Activities

    • Bwindi - Batwa Community Visit
    Landmarks
    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  8. Day 8

    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to Lake Mburo

    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to Lake Mburo

    Optional Activities

    • Lake Mburo - Game Drive Enroute
    • Lake Mburo - Cycling Tour - USD60
    • Lake Mburo - Walking Safari - USD25
    • Lake Mburo - Boat Ride - USD30
    • Lake Mburo - Community Walk - USD35
    Landmarks
    Lake Mburo
    Lake Mburo National Park
  9. Day 9

    Lake Mburo to Entebbe

    Lake Mburo to Entebbe

    Included Activities

    • Lake Mburo - Game Drive Enroute
    Landmarks
    Lake Mburo

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Reviews from other tours by Intrepid Travel

  • James
    April 25th, 2026
    Top Itinerary Great staff - friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. Accommodation good.
  • Geoffrey
    September 16th, 2025
    Great experience and well organised
  • DaveHutchinson
    July 14th, 2025
    gorillas, chimps, nasai Mari game reserve unforgettable experiences. inc. permits cost 1500 USD , so this excellent...
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    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 1 month before travel.
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    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Uganda. Ideally 10 days before travel.
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