Gorilla Overland Wildlife Trip in Uganda

Company : G Adventures
Duration: 1 week to 2 weeks
Approx Costs: 1000 to 1500 £ Pound (UK)

Join this thrilling 9 day tour of Uganda and get to experience a 1 day guided mountain gorilla trek.

If you are after a unique African experience getting to see wildlife and endangeroured apes then this trip will appeal to you. This is a small group adventure where you will make new friends and have an experienced local guide to take you to the best places in the country.

You will get to go on exciting game drives, ride a boat on the Kazinga Channel and also go trekking to see mountain gorillas. There are also lots of optional extras on this tour like sightseeing or joining activity sports like biking and canoeing.

Itinerary

Day 1 Kampala
Arrive at any time.

Day 2 Kampala/Kalinzu Forest Reserve
Watch the Ugandan countryside pass by on the day's journey.

Day 3 Kalinzu Forest Reserve/Lake Bunyonyi
Get up early for an included chimpanzee tracking excursion, then visit a tea plantation before setting off for Lake Bunyonyi.

Day 4 Gorilla Trek
Enjoy a guided mountain gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Day 5 Lake Bunyonyi
Enjoy free time to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Lake Bunyonyi.

Day 6 Lake Bunyonyi/Kampala
Return to the capital after a long drive.

Day 7 Kampala/Jinja
Explore Jinja, known for its outdoor and adventure activities.

Day 8 Jinja
Spend another day exploring Jinja. Opt to raft down the White Nile River, mountain bike up and down the hills or check out the local market.

Day 9 Jinja/Kampala
Transfer back to Uganda's capital where the tour finishes upon arrival in the early afternoon.