5-Day Jinja and Gorilla Safari

Uganda

Tour Type

Explore Tours

Jinja and Bwindi impenetrable National Park Safari

Gorilla

This tour with Nextgen Safaris combines adventurous activities in jinja and gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park in Uganda with a thrilling activities of water rafting, tubing and bungee jumping experiences on the longest river Nile on the planet earth. The safari will further take you to Bwindi impenetrable National Park a magical gorilla highland set in the Southwest where you will encounter habituated families of mountain gorillas.

ArrivalĀ 

You’ll be collected from the airport.

Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1: Transfer from Entebbe to Jinja and Tubing

jinja

After an early morning breakfast, meet with your experienced guide in Uganda for a briefing about your 5 days safari. After, board your 4×4 safari vehicle and be transferred to Jinja the adventurous city in the eastern part for your adventurous activities. The journey takes about 2 hours driving through the central Mabira tropical rain forest encountering tea and sugar cane plantations along the way.

On arrival check into your hotel have lunch and later in the afternoon go tubing on the river Nile as you make your way through a natural flowing lazy river on a tube while enjoying beverages of your choice and the beautiful atmosphere of the River Nile.

Main Destination: Jinja (Town)

Accommodation: Jinja Nile Resort

Mid-range hotel located in or near Jinja

Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2: White water rafting and transfer back to Kampala

Jinja

After a hefty breakfast, drive to Kalagala falls for your full-day rafting experience which is based on the level rafting you wish to do on the mighty river Nile for a full or half-day experience and later transfer back to your hotel and check out from your hotel and transfer to Kampala.

Main Destination: Jinja (Town)

Accommodation: Forest Cottages

Budget hotel located in or near Kampala

Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable National Park

Begin your day three with an early breakfast and then drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. A leisurely lunch served to you at Igongo Cultural Centre after a photography experience at the Equator crossing. Drive straight afterward to check into the lodge you booked around Bwindi National Park for relaxation and a night’s stay.

Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation: Broadbill Forest Camp

Budget tented camp located just outside Bwindi NP

Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4: Gorilla trekking and Batwa visit

Jinja

An early morning breakfast, after, report to Bwindi headquarters at Buhoma sector to the North. You will be orientated about gorilla trekking regulations, assigned a gorilla family and the actual trek begins at 8:00 am. Trek through the dense rainforest, and search for mountain gorillas with butterflies, other mammals, and birds while on the way.

Todayā€™s experience will last 2-6 hours and after you have met a gorilla group, the park official will let you spend 1 hour with gorillas while maintaining a distance of about 10m. Retreat after observing mountain gorillas in the misty forest of Bwindi have lunch. Later, go learn, interact with the Batwa pygmies who are said to have spent 500,000 years, and explore different cultures, traditions, and lifestyles.

Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation: Broadbill Forest Camp

Budget tented camp located just outside Bwindi NP

Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5: Depart Bwindi to Entebbe

Check out of the lodge you slept in for the past 2 nights that is after breakfast and then drive back to Entebbe via Mbarara, Masaka. This will mark the end of 3 days gorilla safari in Bwindi National Park in Southwestern Uganda.

Main Destination: Kampala (City)

Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour

Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.

You’ll be dropped off at the airport.

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Included/Exclude

  • Park fees(For non-residents)
  • Gorilla 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)
  • Drinking water(On all days)
  • 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

Tour Amenities

Accepts Credit Cards
Car Parking
Laundry Service
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Restaurant
Smoking Allowed
Wireless Internet

Tour Plan

After an early morning breakfast, meet with your experienced guide in Uganda for a briefing about your 5 days safari. After, board your 4x4 safari vehicle and be transferred to Jinja the adventurous city in the eastern part for your adventurous activities. The journey takes about 2 hours driving through the central Mabira tropical rain forest encountering tea and sugar cane plantations along the way.

On arrival check into your hotel have lunch and later in the afternoon go tubing on the river Nile as you make your way through a natural flowing lazy river on a tube while enjoying beverages of your choice and the beautiful atmosphere of the River Nile.

Main Destination: Jinja (Town)

Accommodation: Jinja Nile Resort

Mid-range hotel located in or near Jinja

Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

After a hefty breakfast, drive to Kalagala falls for your full-day rafting experience which is based on the level rafting you wish to do on the mighty river Nile for a full or half-day experience and later transfer back to your hotel and check out from your hotel and transfer to Kampala.

Main Destination: Jinja (Town)

Accommodation: Forest Cottages

Budget hotel located in or near Kampala

Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Begin your day three with an early breakfast and then drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. A leisurely lunch served to you at Igongo Cultural Centre after a photography experience at the Equator crossing. Drive straight afterward to check into the lodge you booked around Bwindi National Park for relaxation and a night's stay.

Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation: Broadbill Forest Camp

Budget tented camp located just outside Bwindi NP

Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

An early morning breakfast, after, report to Bwindi headquarters at Buhoma sector to the North. You will be orientated about gorilla trekking regulations, assigned a gorilla family and the actual trek begins at 8:00 am. Trek through the dense rainforest, and search for mountain gorillas with butterflies, other mammals, and birds while on the way.

Todayā€™s experience will last 2-6 hours and after you have met a gorilla group, the park official will let you spend 1 hour with gorillas while maintaining a distance of about 10m. Retreat after observing mountain gorillas in the misty forest of Bwindi have lunch. Later, go learn, interact with the Batwa pygmies who are said to have spent 500,000 years, and explore different cultures, traditions, and lifestyles.

Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation: Broadbill Forest Camp

Budget tented camp located just outside Bwindi NP

Meals & Drinks: All meals included

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Check out of the lodge you slept in for the past 2 nights that is after breakfast and then drive back to Entebbe via Mbarara, Masaka. This will mark the end of 3 days gorilla safari in Bwindi National Park in Southwestern Uganda.

Main Destination: Kampala (City)

Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)

Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour

Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra

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