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Step into a living wildlife documentary on the “Chimps & Gorillas of Uganda” tour, an 11-day guided journey starting and ending in Entebbe. Tailored for seniors with a spirit for adventure, this moderate-activity trip takes you deep into Uganda’s most renowned national parks and reserves.
Track chimpanzees in the lush Kibale Forest, search for zebras and leopards at Lake Mburo National Park, and embark on a once-in-a-lifetime trek through Bwindi’s dense jungle to spend an hour with mountain gorillas. The itinerary balances thrilling wildlife encounters with comfortable accommodations and expert guidance, ensuring an enriching and accessible experience.
The tour’s main activity—wildlife watching—is enhanced by intimate group sizes and knowledgeable guides, maximizing your chances of observing rare species. Its unique selling point is the unforgettable gorilla trekking experience, a rare opportunity to witness these gentle giants in their natural habitat.
For those who dream of Africa’s wild heart, this Uganda trip promises extraordinary memories and profound connections with nature.
11 days
USD 7,920fromUSD 7,682
Dive into Uganda’s untamed beauty with the Epic Uganda Safari: Eight Days. This private tour takes you from the vibrant town of Fort Portal to the Crater Lakes region and the primate-rich forests of Kibale. Enjoy the chance to spot chimpanzees and other primates in their natural habitat before journeying toward the Rwenzori Mountains’ breathtaking vistas.
Continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its agile tree-climbing lions, and then to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla tracking experience. With expert guides, seamless logistics, and a focus on wildlife encounters, this tour is a superb introduction to Uganda’s natural treasures.
The tour’s unique appeal lies in its focus on primate safaris, promising memorable encounters with both chimpanzees and mountain gorillas in just over a week.
8 days
fromUSD 2,750
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Venture into the wild heart of Africa with the "Remarkable Rwanda & Gorillas of Uganda" tour—a 9-day journey for the intrepid traveler. Beginning and ending in Kigali, this guided exploration takes you through the rolling hills of Musanze, the wildlife-rich Queen Elizabeth National Park, and on to Kisoro in Uganda.
The moderate activity level ensures you’re up for every challenge, from trekking through rainforests in search of mountain gorillas to learning about Rwanda’s inspiring resilience and history. Along the way, dramatic landscapes, diverse wildlife, and meaningful cultural encounters await.
What makes this trip truly unforgettable is the rare chance to track endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat—an experience that tops many adventurers’ bucket lists. For those seeking a tour package where natural wonders and human stories intertwine, this exploration is both moving and exhilarating.
9 days
USD 5,350fromUSD 5,190
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Step into the untamed heart of East Africa with the "Uganda to Rwanda: Gorilla Treks & Safari Drives" tour, an eight-day journey crafted for experienced travelers ready for a challenging adventure. Starting in Kampala and finishing in Kigali, this small group trip explores the wonders of Kibale Forest National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and more.
Unparalleled wildlife experiences await, from trekking in search of wild chimpanzees and mountain gorillas to enjoying classic safari drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Alongside these natural marvels, gain insight into the region’s recent history with a visit to the genocide museum, deepening your understanding of Uganda and Rwanda’s resilience and transformation.
The unique selling point? This tour package offers rare, intimate encounters with Africa’s most iconic primates, all within a thoughtfully curated, small-group setting. For those who crave meaningful connection with both wildlife and culture, this challenging trip promises memories that will last a lifetime.
8 days
USD 5,099fromUSD 3,709
Experience the wonders of Uganda on the "5 days Gorillas & Wildlife in Uganda" safari, a trip ideal for young adults and experienced travelers eager for a concentrated dose of Africa’s most remarkable wildlife. Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park on game drives and boat cruises, spotting elephants, lions, and leopards, before heading to Bwindi for a challenging trek to meet endangered mountain gorillas. Cultural interactions with local Ugandans and stops at unique landmarks add depth to your journey. The tour’s unique highlight is its efficient blend of savannah and rainforest wildlife experiences, making it perfect for those with limited time but limitless curiosity.
5 days
fromUSD 2,800
For those who dream of African adventure, the Explore Uganda: Ten-Day Safari offers an immersive wildlife experience. Start in Entebbe and travel through the awe-inspiring Murchison Falls, the scenic Crater Lakes region, and the forests of Kibale National Park, celebrated for its primate tracking—especially chimpanzees.
Marvel at the Rwenzori Mountains and embark on game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park, home to the famous tree-climbing lions. The journey’s highlight is gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, providing an unforgettable encounter with these gentle giants.
This private guided trip is perfect for young adults and experienced travelers seeking both adventure and comfort. Its standout feature is the unique opportunity for up-close primate tracking, making it a once-in-a-lifetime safari tour.
10 days
fromUSD 3,306
Queen Elizabeth National Park stands as Uganda’s crown jewel, teeming with classic big game, over 600 bird species, and ten primate species including chimpanzees. This 2-day tour package immerses travelers in diverse ecosystems—sprawling savannas, sparkling lakes, and lush wetlands—set against the dramatic backdrop of the Ruwenzori Mountains. Cruise along the Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos and elephants, and explore the Ishasha plains where tree-climbing lions await. Beyond wildlife, the park’s rich cultural heritage unfolds through local community encounters, music, and storytelling. Founded in 1952 and renamed to honor Queen Elizabeth II, this trip stands out for its seamless blend of wildlife adventure and vibrant cultural experiences, offering a compact yet unforgettable Ugandan safari.
2 days
fromUSD 400
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For travelers who dream of Africa’s wild spectacles, the Gorillas & Masai Mara - Camping tour delivers a 15-day journey brimming with unforgettable wildlife encounters. Starting in Nairobi and concluding in Kigali, this moderate-activity trip is tailored for mature explorers and seniors. Traverse Kenya and Rwanda’s most celebrated parks—Masai Mara, Lake Nakuru, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and Murchison Falls—spotting everything from hippos to lions and elusive tree-climbing leopards. The crown jewel? A close-up visit with mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a magical hour that tops many a travel wish list. With group camping, meals, and all logistics arranged, the tour’s unique appeal lies in its blend of legendary safaris and the rare privilege of gorilla trekking—an adventure that promises memories to last a lifetime.
15 days
USD 7,873fromUSD 7,275
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Venture deep into the wilds of Kenya and Rwanda on the 'East Africa In-Depth' trip, a 16-day wildlife tour designed for experienced travelers seeking authentic encounters and physical challenge. Starting in Nairobi and ending in Kigali, this journey takes you from the edge of Lake Nakuru National Park to the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Kibale’s lush forests. Encounter Africa’s iconic wildlife on multiple safari drives, trek with gorillas and chimpanzees, and immerse yourself in the rhythms of local communities through meaningful village visits. The trip’s unique selling point is its rare combination of intensive wildlife experiences and cultural immersion, making it a dream tour package for adventurers who want more than just a traditional safari. Every day promises new discoveries and unforgettable moments under the African sky.
16 days
USD 7,599fromUSD 7,371
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A close encounter with gentle giants on a gorilla safari in Uganda is an extraordinary experience that will always stay with you. On this 16-day overland African camping adventure, you’ll roam the verdant plains, rainforests, papyrus-fringed lakes and acacia woodlands of Kenya and Uganda’s game parks, from Queen Elizabeth National Park to the Masai Mara Reserve. Spot lions, rhinos, antelopes, hippos, leopards and more in their natural habitats. If you’re looking for a trip that has it all when it comes to African wildlife, this is the trip for you! Take an adventure with a knowledgeable local leader and get the best chance to spot the Big Five, the Small Five, the Ugly Five and all your favourites from the Lion King!
16 days
USD 4,895fromUSD 3,799
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There’s a wealth of adventure to be had in both Uganda and Rwanda, especially now that tourists are beginning to rediscover this region. We keep this trip small and intimate to create a deep connection with this captivating land. Of course, there’ll be trekking to spot chimps and gorillas, and wildlife drives through Queen Elizabeth National Park to see elephants and hippos, but we’ll also visit the genocide museum for a closer look at the recent history of the region. Trust us: Uganda and Rwanda will stay in your memory for a very long time.
8 days
USD 5,099fromUSD 3,709
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The Masai Mara, a vast grassland teeming with animals, has an astonishing amount and mixture of game, including lions, cheetahs and at certain times of the year, the wildebeest migration. Lake Nakuru National Park has an incredible variety of birds as well as a healthy population of White and Black rhinos while Queen Elizabeth National Park is home to hippos, elephants, buffalo, leopards and the elusive tree-climbing lions as well as a huge variety of birds. Murchison Falls National Park is one of the most impressive parks in Africa, renowned for its scenic beauty, spectacular falls and abundant wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, Ugandan kobs (antelope), leopards, and over 450 different species of birds. The highlight of the trip is undoubtedly an hour with Mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. This close-up encounter is arguably the most sensational wildlife experience of them all.
15 days
USD 7,873fromUSD 7,275
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A close encounter with gentle giants on a gorilla safari in Uganda is an extraordinary experience that will always stay with you. On this 16-day overland African camping adventure, you’ll roam the verdant plains, rainforests, papyrus-fringed lakes and acacia woodlands of Kenya and Uganda’s game parks, from Queen Elizabeth National Park to the Masai Mara Reserve. Spot lions, rhinos, antelopes, hippos, leopards and more in their natural habitats. If you’re looking for a trip that has it all when it comes to African wildlife, this is the trip for you! Take an adventure with a knowledgeable local leader and get the best chance to spot the Big Five, the Small Five, the Ugly Five and all your favourites from the Lion King!
16 days
USD 4,895fromUSD 3,799
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39 days
USD 8,895fromUSD 7,828
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18 days
USD 4,895fromUSD 4,308
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The Masai Mara, a vast grassland teeming with animals, has an astonishing amount and mixture of game, including lions, cheetahs and at certain times of the year, the wildebeest migration. Lake Nakuru National Park has an incredible variety of birds as well as a healthy population of White and Black rhinos while Queen Elizabeth National Park is home to hippos, elephants, buffalo, leopards and the elusive tree-climbing lions as well as a huge variety of birds. Murchison Falls National Park is one of the most impressive parks in Africa, renowned for its scenic beauty, spectacular falls and abundant wildlife, including elephants, buffalo, Ugandan kobs (antelope), leopards, and over 450 different species of birds. The highlight of the trip is undoubtedly an hour with Mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda. This close-up encounter is arguably the most sensational wildlife experience of them all.
15 days
USD 8,368fromUSD 7,537
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14 days
USD 3,385fromUSD 2,979
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Discover the astounding diversity of landscapes and wildlife in East Africa. Visit green-clad highlands, steamy rainforests, tropical beaches and epic grasslands in Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania and Zanzibar, enjoying unrivalled opportunities to get close to gorillas, lions, elephants, buffaloes, hippos, giraffes, flamingos and chimpanzees. This tour gives you an awesome itinerary, gorilla trek permits, plenty of included game drives, and key cultural experiences. How you spend the rest of your time is up to you! It doesn’t matter if you’re relaxing in the wild or taking part in optional excursions, the wonders of East Africa will remain vivid in your memory long after this tour ends.
27 days
USD 8,000fromUSD 6,208
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An epic adventure awaits you on this 12-day tour through Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda. In the Masai Mara, you'll embark on incredible wildlife safari drives to spot big cats (cheetahs, leopards, and lions) with opportunities to visit a Masai village and learn about this nomadic culture. Visiting G Adventures for Good projects like the Nyamirambo Women's Centre and the Ubuntu Café gives you a grounded, well-rounded understanding of what makes this slice of the continent so special.
12 days
USD 6,999fromUSD 5,771
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Looking for Africa with the lot? Ask and you'll receive on this epic trip across ten countries in 63 unforgettable days. Get breathtakingly close to animals more often seen in zoos and nature documentaries, from endangered mountain gorillas and lumbering elephants to ferocious lions and tiny dik-dik antelope. Along the way, meet people from various cultures and communities: Zanzibar spice growers, Lake Malawi fishermen and San people. Nairobi to Cape Town and all the adventure in between – this trip will leave you amazed by the breadth of life and culture and the beauty of nature gracing this spectacular continent.
63 days
USD 13,495fromUSD 10,472
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