ABOUT 10-Day Big Five, Gorilla, Chimp Trek and White Water Raft
Experience the ultimate 10-day adventure! White-water raft on the Nile, see white rhinos at Ziwa, enjoy safaris at Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth to spot the Big 5, cruise the Kazinga Channel, and witness the iconic climbing lions at Ishasha. Trek chimps in Kibale, gorillas in Bwindi, and unwind at Lake Bunyonyi. Plus, enjoy a bonus tour of Dian Fossey Campus. Benefit from expert guides, unforgettable wildlife moments, and breathtaking views. What adventure awaits? Book today!
- Duration: 10 days
- Route: Gorilla Trek
- Starts at: USD 5308
Highlights for 10-Day Big Five, Gorilla, Chimp Trek and White Water Raft
Day 1: Transfer to Jinja
Day 2: White water Rafting
Day 3: Transfer to Murchison Falls
Day 4: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat ride
Day 5: Transfer to Kibale National Park
Day 6: Trek Chimps and transfer to Queen Elizabeth
Day 7: Morning Game drive and Afternoon Boat cruise
Day 8: Tour Climbing Lions and transfer to Bwindi
Day 9: Trek gorilla Trek and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day 10: Transfer to Kigali
Day 1: Transfer to Jinja
>> You will be picked up at 9:00 am from your place of stay. A meet and greet with our guide then we shall embark on our journey to Jinja. We shall make several stop overs in Kampala for a city tour, we shall visit the Gadaffi mosque, Uganda Musuem. We shall the have lunch in a local restaurant. We shall then to Jinja. We shall check in the hotel and then have our dinner.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2: White water Rafting
>> You will arise at 7:00am. Breakfast will be served at 7:30am. Then we head for a grade 5 white water raft. Considered one of the best one day white water trips in the world, no safari to Uganda would be complete without truly experiencing the Nile from its source. With a commitment to safety, quality and value for money, Nile River Explorers focus on providing clients with an all inclusive experience of the Nile. The guides will take personal interest in every detail of your day to ensure your time with us is simply unforgettable. This will take 4-5 hours you will then return to the hotel for lunch. You will the rest in the hotel as you prepare for a BBQ dinner.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3: Transfer to Murchison Falls
>> You will arise at 6:00am, Breakfast will be served at 6:30am. You will check out at 7:00am so as to embark on our road trip to Murchison National park. Along the way we shall stop over at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary there we will tour the white Rhinos. This tour will be for 2 hours. We shall then head to Murchison where we shall check in the hotel. We shall later head to the top of the falls in the evening. Dinner will be served later in the evening.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat ride
>> You will arise at 6:30 am, breakfast will be served at 7:00am. We shall then head for a morning game drive at 7:30 am. The game drive will be 4-5 hours. Expect to see leopards, lions, elephants, buffaloes during the game drive. We shall then return to the lodge for Lunch. At 2:00 pm we shall head for a boat trip on the Nile River, expect to see hippos, crocodiles, waterbuck and buffaloes.. This tour will take 2 hours. You will then return to the lodge for a BBQ dinner.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5: Transfer to Kibale National Park
>> You will arise at 6:00am. Dinner will be served at 6:30am. We shall then embark on our trip to Kibale National Park. The trip will be have several stop overs. Lunch will be got at Fort portal city. They're later head to the lodge where we shall check in. Dinner will be served later in the evening. Our guide will then come brief you of what is expected of you during the trek.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6: Trek Chimps and transfer to Queen Elizabeth
>> You will arise at 6:00am, breakfast will be served at 6:30am. You will check out at 7:00am as we head to the park entrance gate. You will be briefed by the wildlife staff of what is expected of you. You will then head for the trek. After the trek we shall head to Queen Elizabeth. Lunch will be got at Kasese town. You will then after check in your hotel and have your dinner later in the evening.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7: Morning Game drive and Afternoon Boat cruise
>> You arise at 6:00am, breakfast will be served at 6:30am. You will head for the game drive starting at 7:00am till 12:00pm. Expect to see abundant wildlife, including African elephant, African buffalo, Ugandan kob, topi, waterbuck, warthog, giant forest hog, leopard, spotted hyena, and lions. We shall then head to the hotel for lunch. At 2:00pm we shall head to Kazinga Channel for a boat trip. There you will see hippos, crocodiles. You will then return to the hotel for dinner.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 8: Tour Climbing Lions and transfer to Bwindi
>> You will arise at 8:00am, breakfast will be served at 8:30am. You will check out and we head for a whole days game drive. During this tour you see the climbing lions. After the game drive we shall head to Bwindi. You will check in the hotel and then have dinner later in the evening. Our driver guide will come to brief you of what is expected during the gorilla trek
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 9: Trek gorilla Trek and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
>> You will arise at 6:00am. Breakfast will be served at 6:30am we shall then head to the park gate. There you will be briefed the wildlife guide of what is expected of you during the trek. You will then be assigned a group to trek. After the trek you will be given a certificate. We shall then head to lake Bunyonyi. You will then check in the hotel and have lunch. Enjoy the view of the lake and you are free to swim in the lake because it is bilharzia free. You will then enjoy your dinner later in the evening.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 10: Transfer to Kigali
>> You will arise at 6:00am, breakfast will be served at 6:30am. You will checkout at 7:00am. We shall then embark on our journey to Entebbe. Key highlights during the trip are the equator landmark, Lukaya for the roasted chicken and plantains. Our guide will then drop you to your place of stay. End of tour.
- Time: 8-10hrs
- Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
- Accommodation:No accommodation (End of tour)
Inclusions
- Park fees (For non-residents)
- Gorilla permits (One per person, non-resident)
- Chimp permits (One per person, non-resident)
- All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Exclusions
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Some meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
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