Uganda & Gorilla Trek Express - 6 days
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Overview
Highlights
- Kampala - Start and finish your Ugandan adventure in the country's dynamic and vibrant capital city
- Queen Elizabeth National Park - See chimpanzees in the treetops and search for some of the 500 bird species and larger mammals in the park
- Bwindi National Park - Trek to encounter endangered mountain gorillas in the remote, steamy jungles of Uganda (or Rwanda)
- Lake Bunyonyi - Spend two days unwinding beside this picturesque lake, surrounded by tropical jungle and rolling green hills
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Trip includes
- 5 breakfasts, 6 lunches & 5 dinners
- 5 nights camping in 2-person dome tents
- Escorted by a licensed 2-person crew
- Transportation in a 24-seater overland truck with camping and cooking equipment
- Sleeping mattress (you will need to bring your own sleeping bag)
- All road tolls and vehicle taxes
- Queen Elizabeth National Park chimpanzee trekking with expert guides (subject to payment of permits, see cost below)
- Bwindi National Park gorilla trekking with expert guides (subject to payment of permits, see cost below)
Itinerary
Kampala - Queen Elizabeth National Park. Departing the capital city, Kampala, we cross the Equator and pass through fertile green hills, tangled forests and rugged mountain ranges to the edge of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Originally Named Kazinga National Park on ...
Today we are heading into Queen Elizabeth National Park, admiring the mountain views and stopping whenever we see something of interest. As well as the charismatic larger animals, the reserve is home to more than 500 bird species. Reaching Kyambura Gorge we head out o...
Queen Elizabeth National Park - Lake Bunyonyi. On day 3 we drive to Lake Bunyonyi, dotted with scenic islands and surrounded by lush forest and rolling hills. Over the next three days everyone in the group will enjoy their mountain gorilla trek, but we will split into...
Lake Bunyonyi - Kampala. Leaving the mountain gorillas and Lake Bunyonyi behind, we return to Kampala, skirting around the northern edge of Lake Victoria. Our tour arrangements come to an end on arrival back in the city late afternoon / early evening.
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Non refundable Gorilla & Chimpanzee Permit: USD $935pp (or equivalent in your currency) - pay at time of booking in addition to the deposit
- International flights and visas
- Airport transfers - can be booked on request
- Tipping - an entirely personal gesture
- Sleeping bag - please bring your own
- Optional activities (prices listed in Trip Notes)
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18 and over. Anyone over 65 to complete a Tour Suitability Form.Maximum age 75.
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