7 Days Fly-in Safari: A Chimps Day, Gorillas & Lions

7 days
Entebbe, Uganda

About this activity

7 Days: A Chimps Day, Gorillas & Lions | Fly-in Uganda Gorilla Safari

Fly-in with us to explore the rainforest of Kibale National Park & spend a day with the chimps on the chimpanzee habituation exercise. Travel onto Queen Elizabeth National Park to track chimps in Kyambura Gorge, explore the Kazinga Channel on a water safari & seek out the tree-climbing lions on Ishasha Plains. Then venture onto Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a gorilla trekking trip & observe a close knit mountain gorilla family. Truly memorable safari experiences, complemented with either boutique lodges stays & services.

Full description

Day 1:
Fly from Entebbe International Airport to Kasese airstrip. Explore the Ndali-Kasenda crater lakes &  enjoy a nature walk in Magombe Swamp. 
Safari Lodge: Turaco Treetops

Day 2:
Track a wild family of chimps in the rainforest of Kibale National Park on the chimpanzee habituation experience. 
Safari Lodge: Turaco Treetops

Day 3:
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park & explore the Kazinga Channel on a water safari.
Safari Lodge: Marafiki Safari Lodge

Day 4:
Track the chimps in Kyambura Gorge, then seek out the tree-climbing lions on Ishasha Plains.
Safari Lodge: Enjojo Lodge

Day 5:
Dawn wildlife drive to explore the savannah of Ishasha Plains then drive to Buhoma for a community walk.
Safari Lodge: Haven Lodge

Day 6: 
Visit Bwindi Imepentrable National Park for a gorilla trekking trip in ancient rainforest.
Safari Lodge: Haven Lodge

Day 7: 
Fly from Kihihi airstrip to Entebbe International Airport. 
Safari Lodge: not included

Included / Excluded

  • Overland transfers: 4x4 Toyota Land Cruiser
  • Domestic flights: Scheduled public flights
  • Accommodation: Boutique safari lodges
  • Excursions: Safari activities as described
  • Meals: Full board
  • International flights
  • Travel & health insurance
  • Tourist visas
  • Alcohol & soft drinks
  • Gratuities & tips

Meeting point

Start Location

Entebbe International Airport , 14 Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, UG

Important information

Know before you book

  • There is a minimum age of 15 years old for gorilla trekking
  • You require a valid yellow fever vaccination to obtain a visa to Uganda
  • Request dates before booking as safaris are subject to availability

Know before you go

  • You will be provided gorilla tracking guidelines on enquiry
  • You will be provided suggested packing lists on booking
  • You will be provided visa guidance on booking
  • You will be provided a thorough 'Know Before You Go' pack on booking

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 43 days before the activity starts

Our cancellation policy is detailed in our Terms & Conditions of Booking, which are available on request.

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