Gorilla Tracking, Wildlife Safari, and Nile Rafting Experience

8 DAYS

Discover the wonders of nature every day with Mukisa Safaris Uganda! Embark on an exciting road safari to encounter the famous African wildlife, including Gorillas, Chimpanzees, Rhinos, and the Big Five.

This safari is your chance to stand close to Mountain Gorillas and visit Murchison Falls and Queen Elizabeth National Parks, where you can spot lions, leopards, and other big cats. You'll also track chimpanzees, man's closest relative, and explore the majestic Nile River.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure, connecting with nature, learning about primates, and making memories while ticking off your bucket list in the heart of Africa.

Safari Highlights

This is a cross-country tour that enables you to visit 2 countries.
Enjoy conducting rhino tracking in Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.
Explore Murchison Falls, with a visit to the top of the falls and later with game drives.
Enjoy several boat rides.
Chimpanzee Tracking.
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi National Park
Exploration of the magical Serengeti and Ngorongoro Crater.
Enjoy several cultural performances and interactions.

Gorilla Tracking, Wildlife Safari, and Nile Rafting Experience

Kickstart your adventure with an exhilarating white water rafting experience on the iconic Nile River. Travel to Kayunga/Jinja and choose between the thrilling grade 5 rapids or a more relaxed grade 3 option. Both choices guarantee fun, safety, and excitement.

After a day of adventure, return to Kampala for an overnight stay at Dolphin Suites

Begin your day with an early journey to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda’s largest park. Along the way, stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary to track and observe white rhinos in their natural habitat. Continue the scenic drive to Murchison Falls, where you’ll explore the top of the falls and experience the breathtaking views.

Enjoy a comfortable night at Fort Murchison.

Start the day with a game drive through the northern circuit of Murchison Falls National Park. Here, you’ll spot a variety of wildlife, including lions, giraffes, elephants, and more. In the afternoon, take a boat ride to the base of the magnificent Murchison Falls, where the Nile plunges through a narrow 7-meter gap.

Return to Fort Murchison to relax and unwind after a full day of exploration.

In the early morning, embark on a scenic drive to Kibale Forest National Park. Along the way, you’ll pass through the Bugungu Wildlife Reserve and have opportunities to enjoy fresh Ugandan fruit, see the stunning Rift Valley escarpments, and experience local village life.

Settle into Kibale Forest Camp upon arrival, surrounded by nature and wildlife.

Spend the morning tracking chimpanzees in Kibale Forest, where you’ll observe these intelligent primates in their natural habitat. Besides chimpanzees, you may also encounter other primates, birds, and butterflies. After your trek, continue the journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, taking in the spectacular views of the Rwenzori Mountains along the way.

Stay at The Bush Lodge, your base for park explorations.

In the early morning, embark on a game drive in the Kasenyi plains, where elephants, buffaloes, and antelopes roam. After the game drive, embark on a 4 hours journey to Bwindi for the next day's activity of trekking gorillas.

Relax and prepare for the next day’s adventure at Ride 4 Woman lodge.

Experience the ultimate wildlife encounter with a gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to over half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Trek through lush, steep forest trails to meet these gentle giants in their natural habitat—an awe-inspiring experience you’ll never forget.

After the trek, return to Ride 4 Women for a restful evening

Conclude your journey with a scenic drive back to Entebbe. On the way, stop at the Equator in Kayabwe for a photo session and participate in fun equator experiments. Upon arrival in Entebbe, you’ll be transferred to the airport for your departure flight.

This tour price includes

Accommodation as per the itinerary or at similar facilities (to be confirmed on booking).
Ground transport aboard a 4×4 Toyota Hiace Safari Van.
Gorilla tracking permit.
Rhino tracking permit.
Chimpanzee tracking permit.
Boat rides as indicated in the itinerary.
Park entrance fees.
Vehicle entrance fees.
Services of an English-speaking guide and driver.
All meals during the safari period.
Game drives as indicated in the itinerary.