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Uganda: Gorillas & Beyond

Abercrombie & Kent
  • Length

    11 Days

  • Quality
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  • Starts in

    Entebbe (Uganda)

  • Ends in

    Entebbe (Uganda)

  • Activity Level

    No Rating Provided These are tours that the vendor has not electronically communicated an activity level for. Contact us if you would like to know the activity level for any of these tours.

  • Style

    Fully-Guided

  • Language

    English

  • Guaranteed Date(s)
    Yes means that there is at least one tour date that the vendor guarantees will occur. No means that there is not at least one tour date that the vendor guarantees will occur, which usually means that the vendor wants a certain amount of reservations on each tour in order for each one to occur. Of course, the terms and conditions of the vendor do allow for the vendor to cancel guaranteed tour dates for certain reasons (for example, a natural disaster).

    No
    Abercrombie & Kent does not electronically advise which of their tour departures are guaranteed. Please contact us to find out if the departure you're interested in is a guaranteed departure or not.

  • Special Interest(s)

    Small Group
    Luxury Small Group Journey

    There is a maximum group size of 18 guests, and the following amenities are included (subject to change):

    • English-Speaking Resident Tour Director® and Local Guides
    • Hand-Selected Luxury Accommodations
    • Airport Meet and Greet with Private Transfers
    • Travelling Bell Boy® Luggage Handling
    • Breakfast in Bed on Select Days
    • Full Breakfast Daily; Select Lunches and Dinners
    • Your Choice of Activity on Design Your Day®
    • Traveller's Valet® Laundry Service
    • Internet Access
    • Entrance Fees, Taxes and All Gratuities Except Resident Tour Director
    • 24/7 A&K On-Call Support
    • Guaranteed Departures with Just Two Guests

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Overview

Explore the “Pearl of Africa” from the banks of the Nile to the deepest reaches of the rainforest, blazing a trail through the mists of Uganda’s waterfalls and evergreen rainforests, and tracking chimpanzees, tree-climbing lions and endangered mountain gorillas along the way.

Visited During Tour

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Uganda) | Entebbe (Uganda) | Kibale National Park (Uganda) | Murchison Falls National Park (Uganda) | Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)

Dates, Offers & Prices
Tour Itinerary
Dates, Offers & Prices

PLEASE NOTE: Abercrombie & Kent is not electronically advising us what starting and ending date(s) apply for this tour, other than this tour is available during 2025.This usually occurs when it is a custom private tour, where you can request the start date of your preference (unless it's a cruise or rail tour, in which case there is most likely a limited selection of available start dates). Please contact us for details, or request a quote below.

Start Date  End Date  Bonus Offers From
Pricing listed is per person, based on double occupancy, and is the least expensive price available on this tour date. Price is for the tour only, unless noted otherwise. Additional items, including but not limited to, airfare, travel insurance, and more, are additional.
Guaranteed?
Yes means that that the vendor guarantees that tour date will occur. No means that the vendor does not guarantee the tour will occur on that date, which usually means that the vendor wants a certain amount of reservations on that date in order to confirm it. Of course, the terms and conditions of the vendor do allow for the vendor to cancel guaranteed tour dates for certain reasons (for example, a natural disaster).
Tour Itinerary
Abercrombie & Kent Tour Code 1c823a3d-f

Uganda: Gorillas & Beyond

Abercrombie & Kent Tour Code 1c823a3d-f

Map of Uganda: Gorillas & Beyond from Abercrombie & Kent
  • Day 1

    Entebbe, Uganda

    Arrive in Entebbe, Uganda, a nation of stunning greenery, deep lakes, soaring mountains and rich biodiversity. Transfer to your hotel for an evening at leisure.

      Accommodations: Protea Hotel Entebbe
  • Day 2

    Murchison Falls National Park

    Depart Entebbe and fly to Murchison Falls National Park, one of the most scenic spots along the Nile and the location of the classic Humphrey Bogart film, The African Queen. After settling into your lodge on the banks of the Victoria Nile, join your guide for a visit to Murchison Falls, where invigorating spray — the collective force of the majestic Nile — showers a narrow ravine.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Nile Safari Lodge
  • Day 3

    Murchison Falls National Park

    Set out on a game drive along the northern bank of the Nile, in Murchison Falls National Park. You may see giraffes, buffalo, elephants, warthogs, leopards, lions and antelope. Later, embark by boat to the base of the falls, watching for hippos, crocodiles and other species.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Nile Safari Lodge
  • Day 4

    Kibale National Park

    After breakfast, board a flight to Kibale and transfer to your lodge. Later, you may take an optional nature walk along the top of Bunyaruguru Crater.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Kyaninga Lodge
  • Day 5

    Kibale National Park

    Kibale Forest is home to 11 species of primates, including chimpanzee and mangabey, and 300 types of birds. Rise early for the start of your chimpanzee trek, listening to the forest’s silence as you go. Return to your lodge for the rest of the afternoon at leisure.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Kyaninga Lodge
  • Day 6

    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, home to elephants, lions, hippos and baboons, any of which you may see on an afternoon game drive.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Ishasha Wilderness Camp
  • Day 7

    Queen Elizabeth National Park

    Keep exploring, watching for tree-climbing lions, a sight seldom seen elsewhere in Africa. Then, toast your safari with a Scenic Sundowner.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Ishasha Wilderness Camp
  • Day 8

    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Set out for a morning game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park. Make your way out of the Rift Valley through the Kigezi Highlands and on to the mountains of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This afternoon at your camp, savor a Chef's Table experience.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp
  • Day 9

    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Spend two days tracking endangered mountain gorillas, spending up to an hour among them each day. See mothers keeping infants close as they knucklewalk on three limbs. Watch scampering toddlers reined in by an attentive father. Later, visit the Uganda Nursing School Bwindi, a project supported by Abercrombie & Kent Philanthropy.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp
  • Day 10

    Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Today, once again bask in the bond that exists between primate and man as you set out on your final gorilla trek.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Accommodations: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp
  • Day 11

    Entebbe

    Fly to Entebbe and return to your hotel, where a dayroom awaits until your international flight home.

    • Meals Included:
    • Breakfast
    • Accommodations: Protea Hotel Entebbe (Dayroom)
More Details

Abercrombie & Kent is informing us of the following additional details regarding their Uganda: Gorillas & Beyond tour:

Maximum Group Size

16

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