8-Days Gorilla Group Tours & Females Only

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8-Days Gorilla Group Tours & Females Only

Overview

This tour is designed for women from within and around the country who love group safaris. Spend 8 days and 7 nights exploring Uganda’s top travel destinations, including Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for gorilla trekking, Kibale National Park for chimpanzee tracking, and Queen Elizabeth National Park for a game drive and boat cruise. Your group tour begins and ends in Kampala or Entebbe.

Summary of Safari
Day 1: Welcome to Uganda
Day 2: Travel to Kibale Forest National Park
Day 3: Chimpanzee Trek & Bigodi Wetland Walk
Day 4: Queen Elizabeth National Park & Afternoon Game Drive
Day 5: Travel to Bwindi via Kabale Town
Day 6: Gorilla Trek & Lake Bunyonyi
Day 7: Upside Down Island, Canoe Trek & Batwa Experience
Day 8: Travel to Kampala or Kigali, Rwanda

Itinerary

Day 01 :
Welcome to Uganda

Meet your group tour leader at Entebbe Airport (EBB) for a briefing and pick-up. Afterwards, transfer to the hotel for evening relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.

  • Preferred accommodation in Entebbe: The Booma Hotel Entebbe
  • Main destination: Entebbe
  • Accommodation: Booma Hotel
  • Meals & drinks: All meals included, drinks not included
Day 02 :
Travel to Kibale Forest National Park

Transfer from Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park, your first destination on the 8-day Gorilla Tour. Meet your driver-guide and begin the journey via the Kampala–Mityana–Mubende–Fort Portal route, approximately a 6-hour drive. Stop for lunch in Fort Portal, enjoying the cool, refreshing air of this beautiful tourism city. After lunch, enjoy a brief visit to the Toro Kingdom before checking in at your lodge in Kibale or around Fort Portal.

  • Main destination: Kibale Forest National Park
  • Accommodation: Chimpanzee Guest House
  • Meals & drinks: All meals included, drinks not included
Day 03 :
Chimpanzee Trek & Bigodi Wetland Walk

Begin your day with a cup of African tea or coffee, then proceed to the Kanyanchu Visitor Centre for a briefing. The chimpanzee trekking session lasts 2–4 hours and includes a guide. Chimpanzees share about 98% of their DNA with humans. You will observe their behavior, take photos, and potentially spot other primates and birds. After lunch, embark on a guided nature walk in Bigodi Wetland.

  • Main destination: Kibale Forest National Park
  • Accommodation: Chimpanzee Guest House
  • Meals & drinks: All meals included, drinks not included
Day 04 :
Queen Elizabeth National Park & Afternoon Game Drive

Depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda’s second-largest park, famous for its vast savannah plains and tree-climbing lions. The drive from Kibale takes 2–3 hours. Upon arrival, check in at the lodge, have lunch, relax, and later embark on a game drive along the Kasenyi track. Expect to see elephants, buffaloes, hyenas, antelopes, birds, lions, warthogs, and possibly leopards.

  • Main destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
  • Accommodation: Bush Lodge
  • Meals & drinks: All meals included, drinks not included
Day 05 :
Bwindi via Kabale Town

Enjoy an early morning cup of coffee and head for a 2–3 hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. Expect incredible views of hippos, crocodiles, birds, and more. After the cruise, check out from the lodge and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a 4–5 hour drive, with a chance to spot tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector.

  • Main destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge
  • Meals & drinks: All meals included, drinks not included
Day 06 :
Gorilla Trek & Lake Bunyonyi

After a hearty breakfast, depart with a packed lunch and bottled water for a gorilla trekking briefing at the park office. The trek starts at 8:00 am and lasts 2–6 hours. Enjoy one hour of close interaction with a gorilla family, take photos, and observe their behavior. Afterwards, return to the lodge, relax, check out, and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, the deepest lake in Uganda. Spend the evening relaxing by the lakeshore and sharing safari experiences.

  • Main destination: Lake Bunyonyi
  • Accommodation: Lake Bunyonyi View Lodge
  • Meals & drinks: All meals included, drinks not included
Day 07 :
Upside Down Island, Canoe Trek & Batwa Experience

After breakfast, set off on a canoe trek to visit Upside Down Island, one of the 29 islands in Lake Bunyonyi. Spot bird species and enjoy beautiful scenery. After lunch, meet a local guide for the Batwa cultural experience in a nearby community. Learn about the Batwa pygmies, their culture, lifestyle, music, dance, and traditions.

  • Main destination: Lake Bunyonyi
  • Accommodation: Lake Bunyonyi View Lodge
  • Meals & drinks: All meals included, drinks not included
Day 08 :
Travel to Kampala or Kigali, Rwanda

After breakfast at leisure, meet your driver for the return journey to Kampala or cross the Katuna border into Kigali for departure or hotel drop-off.

End of your group tour.

Includes/Excludes

Based on 2 persons: $2550USD.
Based on 3 persons: $2450USD.
Based on 4 persons: $2350USD.
Based on 6 persons: $2250USD.
Based on 8+ persons: $2150USD.

Includes/Excludes

Cost Includes

  • Park fees (for non-residents).
  • Gorilla permits valued @ $1500USD PP.
  • Chimpanzee permits valued @ 250USD PP.
  • All activities (unless labelled as optional).
  • Boat cruise on Kazinga Channel.
  • 4x4 Land cruiser vehicle for game viewing.
  • All accommodation (unless listed as upgrade).
  • A professional driver/guide.
  • All transportation (unless labelled as optional).
  • All Taxes/VAT.
  • Roundtrip airport transfer.
  • Drinks (as specified in the day-by-day section).

Cost Excludes

  • International flights (from/to home).
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour.
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees.

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8-Days Gorilla Group Tours & Females Only
From $2150
/ Adult

Shape

We specialize in luxury safaris and private tours in Uganda and Rwanda, with a focus on gorilla trekking experiences.

  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda)
  • Volcanoes National Park (Rwanda)

Shape

We offer gorilla trekking safaris, wildlife safaris, cultural experiences, and luxury tours that include high-end accommodations and exclusive services.

  • Honeymoon Safari
  • Family-friendly Trip
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