Tour Overview
This 4 Days safari takes you to Ngamba Chimpanzee Sanctuary on Lake Victoria to view the orphaned Chimpanzees rescued from poachers and smugglers and to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest located in Southwestern Uganda for Gorilla tracking, here you will be able to have a great time with the Mountain gorillas. Also, other activities can be enjoyed in Bwindi like Birding, primate tracking, cultural encounters, and nature walks in this thick tropical forest.Sit back and relax, we have got your covered throughout your journey. ...more ...less
Highlights
Itinerary
Day 1 : Travel to Ngamba Island for Chimpanzee Viewing
Location: Chimpanzee Island
Accommodation: Hotel, Lodge, Resort
Meals Included: Dinner
Your guide will meet you when you arrive at Entebbe International Airport, transfer you to UWEC, and be briefed about the trip to the island.
Thereafter, you will go for a boat ride on Lake Victoria to Ngamba Island which is home to 49 chimpanzees.
You will be able to watch them play around, feed, being treated among other things, later in the leave the Island and return to Entebbe and thereafter drive to Kampala which is the Uganda's Capital.
Enjoy dinner and Overnight at Cassia lodge/Nexus Resort/Sheraton Hotel/ La Petite Village/Tourist Hotel Meal Plan; Dinner ...more ...less
Day 2 : Transfer to Southwestern Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Location: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation: Camp, Lodge, Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
On this day after your breakfast, you will leave Kampala around 7:00am for an 8 to 9 Hours journey.
Drive to the Southwest having a stopover at the Equator for photographs and buying of souvenirs and also in Mbarara town for lunch-this is home to long horned cattle and banana plantations.
Later proceed to Kabale also known as the Switzerland of Africa due to its weather; it is also endowed with stunning landscapes majorly the rolling terraced hills.
You will reach Bwindi in the evening; have dinner and Overnight at Silverback Lodge/Chameleon Hill lodge/ Mutanda Lake Resort/Gorilla Mist Camp/Gorilla Forest Camp Meal Plan; Full board
Day 3 : Gorilla Trekking – Bwindi
Location: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Accommodation: Camp, Lodge, Resort
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
After breakfast, ensure you carry packed lunch as you report to the park information center/headquarters where you will be briefed by about the park rules by the Park ranger guide.
Later continue to the mist covered thick forest tropical forest to tack Mountain gorillas, this can take between 2 and 8 hours since these gentle giants move from place to place.
Once you see them you will have one hour with them as you have a great time observing their behavior as you take photos.
Return, have dinner and overnight at Silverback Lodge/Chameleon Hill lodge/ Mutanda Lake Resort/Gorilla Mist Camp/Gorilla Forest Camp Meal Plan; Full board
Day 4 : Return to Kampala
Location: Entebbe International Airport
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch
Take your breakfast and start your journey to Kampala with a stopover for lunch in Mbarara.
After lunch carry on as you will arrive in Kampala late evening after which you will be transferred to Entebbe Airport to catch up with the flight back home.
What's Included
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Accommodation
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Airport Transfers at Destination
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Drinks with Meals
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Entrance Fees
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Game Drives on Safari
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Fully Guided
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Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation
What's Not Included
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Country Entry Visas
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International Travel
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Local Taxes
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Train Tickets
Mode of Transport
Road transport
Check out our Q&As
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Are airport transfers included in this tour?
Yes
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Will there be an escort accompanying this tour?
yes
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Are children permitted to take part in the tour?
yes
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What happens if a group doesn’t make its minimum required number of passengers?
Prior communication is required most preferably 30 days before the travel date
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Is there a limit to luggage that can be brought on the tour?
Travellers are advised to carry sizeable luggages
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What is the maximum group size?
25-30
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Are the local guides on the tour English speaking?
yes
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Are vaccinations required for this tour?
We recommend travellers to get vaccinated
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Do you require a visa for this holiday?
Some countries are visa free to Uganda.We advise travellers to engage the immigrations offices respectively.
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Are travellers safe while on this tour?
Uganda is at peace with the neighbouring countries and no civil wars, travellers are very safe when visiting Uganda
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Company Instant Book
yes
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Can you assist with pre or post tour accommodation?
yes
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Are all entrance fees included in the price?
yes
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What currencies are required for this tour?
USD
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Is free Wi-Fi available in the accommodation used?
yes
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What policies are in place for Covid-19?
Please read our terms and conditions.Our Covid-19 guidelines are included.
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What happens if I need to change my holiday date once I’ve booked?
Travellers are advised to communicate in time most recommended 60 days before the travel date.
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How long has the tour company been trading?
A year
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Who will be my travelling companions on the tour?
Our travellers are accompanied by an expert from Verdoro Safaris.
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What Ethical Travel credentials does the tour company have?
Certificate of incorporation, Tourism license
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Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?
All our accommodations
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Am I safe in Uganda ?
Yes. Uganda and the whole of East African region are not at war with anyone which makes it a safe zone for tourists.
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Can I join the tour once it has departed?
NO
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Am I contributing to any charity by booking the tour?
YES
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What documents will I receive before I travel?
Your payment receipt
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Book with Confidence
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Free Date Changes
Verdoro Safaris allows you to make 2 free date changes, as long as the change is made at least 30 days before the start of the tour.
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Transfer as credit to Future Tours
Verdoro Safaris allows you to transfer existing payments to a future tour to avoid cancellation fees if you can't travel and inform verdoro safaris, 60 days before departure.
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Low Deposit
Verdoro Safaris requires a minimum deposit of 30% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 45 days before departure.
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Cancellation Policy
We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of verdoro safaris charges.
Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.
At 30 days before tour starts: Forfeit 50% of booking price.
At 15 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.
Adventure Afrique
4 Days Starting in 14 Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, Uganda and ending in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda
Visiting: Chimpanzee Island, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park ...more ...less
Tour operator:
Tour code:
011
Guide Type:
Fully Guided
Group size:
1 - 25
Age range:
15-75
Special diets catered:
Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat, Kosher, Halal, Jain
