6-day Gorilla Encounter Accommodated

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6 daysDuration

Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants

16 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 75 yearsAge range for participants

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Moderate

Involves sustained activity requiring a reasonable level of fitness and endurance.

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Kampala, Uganda

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Highlights

Chimpanzee Trekking**

Mountain Gorilla Trekking**

Itinerary

Start and end in Kampala, the "6-day Gorilla Encounter Accommodated" trip is a guided explorer trip that takes 6 days. You will travel through Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi and Kampala in Uganda. "6-day Gorilla Encounter Accommodated" is a small group trip which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

day 1Kampala to Chimpanzee Trekking Area

We leave Ugandas bustling capital Kampala traveling west and crossing the equator toward the forests. Arriving in the afternoon, we have some time at leisure to explore the nearby village and prepare for our trek to see Chimpanzee tomorrow. Uganda is considered a green country owing to having no distinct rainy season and permanently green countryside. Perhaps this is why it is home to nearly 7 of the worlds butterfly species, in addition to a vast variety of birdlife and wildlife.

day 2Kalinzu Forest or Kyambura Gorge

day 3Chimpanzee Trekking Area to Lake Bunyonyi

day 4-5Lake Bunyonyi, Gorilla Trek

day 6Lake Bunyonyi to Kampala

What's Included

Accommodation

5 nights twin share accommodation

Meals

5 Breakfasts, 6 Lunches, 5 Dinners

Transport

Fully Equipped Acacia Safari VehicleAll Road Tolls and Vehicle TaxesAll Ground Transportation

Guide

Services of Two Crew

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**Subject to purchasing gorilla & chimpanzee permits

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