Name: 7 Days Murchison Falls – Chimpanzee & Gorilla Trekking Safari
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7 Days Murchison falls – chimpanzee & gorilla trekking safari in Uganda is perfect for wildlife and nature enthusiasts. As you travel to the Murchison Falls NP. Expect the roaring rapids of the Murchison Falls, the rolling plains of Uganda’s largest National Park teaming with abundance of wildlife. You will go for chimpanzee trekking in Budongo Forest National Park, gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable forest national park and afterwards you will transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation and sightseeing. Return to Entebbe International Airport to catch your flight out.

Itinerary Highlights:

Murchison Falls National Park.

A chance to explore the largest and oldest park in Uganda. Known for its rolling savannah plains, lush forests, and the Nile River. Which is the home to numerous species of primates and other wildlife.

Game drive and boat safari at Murchison Falls.

A morning game drive and a boat safari up the Nile River to the bottom of Murchison Falls. Providing the opportunity to see elephants, lions, buffalo, giraffes, and other big mammals, as well as schools of hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species.

Kibale Forest National Park.

A visit to one of the largest and most biodiverse forests in Uganda, known for its 13 species of primates, including the critically endangered red colobus monkey and the habituated chimpanzees.

Chimpanzee trekking in Kibaale Forest.

A guided chimpanzee trek to see the primates in their natural habitat, offering a close-up view of these amazing animals as they go about their daily lives.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

A visit to a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to over 400 species of birds and half of the world’s population of gorillas.

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi.

An awe-inspiring experience trekking to find the gorillas in their natural habitat, with the opportunity to observe them as they go about their daily lives.

Stunning landscapes and scenic areas: The chance to visit some of Uganda’s most stunning landscapes and scenic areas, including Murchison Falls and Kibale Forest, known for their rich biodiversity and natural beauty.

Departure & Return Location

John F.K. International Airport (Google Map)

Departure Time

3 Hours Before Flight Time

Price Includes

Air fares
3 Nights Hotel Accomodation
Tour Guide
Entrance Fees
All transportation in destination location

Price Excludes

Guide Service Fee
Driver Service Fee
Any Private Expenses
Room Service Fees

Complementaries

Umbrella
Sunscreen
T-Shirt
Entrance Fees

What to Expect

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Itinerary

Day 1 Arrive in Zürich, Switzerland

We’ll meet at 4 p.m. at our hotel in Luzern (Lucerne) for a “Welcome to Switzerland” meeting. Then we’ll take a meandering evening walk through Switzerland’s most charming lakeside town, and get acquainted with one another over dinner together. Sleep in Luzern (2 nights). No bus. Walking: light.

Day 2Zürich–Biel/Bienne–Neuchâtel–Geneva

Enjoy an orientation walk of Zurich’s OLD TOWN, Switzerland’s center of banking and commerce. Then, leave Zurich and start your Swiss adventure. You’ll quickly discover that Switzerland isn’t just home to the Alps, but also to some of the most beautiful lakes. First, stop at the foot of the Jura Mountains in the picturesque town of Biel, known as Bienne by French-speaking Swiss, famous for watch-making, and explore the historical center. Next, enjoy a scenic drive to lakeside Neuchâtel, dominated by the medieval cathedral and castle. Time to stroll along the lake promenade before continuing to stunning Geneva, the second-largest city in Switzerland, with its fantastic lakeside location and breathtaking panoramas of the Alps.

Day 3Enchanting Engelberg

Our morning drive takes us from Swiss lakes to Swiss Army. At the once-secret Swiss army bunker at Fortress Fürigen, we’ll see part of the massive defense system designed to keep Switzerland strong and neutral. Afterward, a short drive into the countryside brings us to the charming Alpine village of Engelberg, our picturesque home for the next two days. We’ll settle into our lodge then head out for an orientation walk. Our stroll through the village will end at the Engelberg Abbey, a Benedictine monastery with its own cheese-making operation. You’ll have free time to wander back before dinner together. Sleep in Engelberg (2 nights). Bus: 1 hr. Walking: light.

Day 4Interlaken Area. Excursion to The Jungfrau Massif

An unforgettable trip to the high Alpine wonderland of ice and snow is the true highlight of a visit to Switzerland. Globus Local Favorite At an amazing 11,332 feet, the JUNGFRAUJOCH is Europe’s highest railway station. Jungfrau’s 13,642-foot summit was first ascended in 1811 and in 1912 the rack railway was opened. There are lots of things to do here: enjoy the ALPINE SENSATION, THE PANORAMA 360° EXPERIENCE, and the ICE PALACE. Also receive your JUNGFRAU PASSPORT as a souvenir to take home with you. The round trip to the “Top of Europe” by MOUNTAIN TRAIN will take most of the day.

Day 5Lake Geneva and Château de Chillon

It’s market day in Lausanne! Enjoy browsing and packing a picnic lunch for our 11 a.m. boat cruise on Lake Geneva. A few miles down-shore we’ll dock at Château de Chillon, where we’ll have a guided tour of this delightfully medieval castle on the water. On our way back we’ll take time to peek into the vineyards surrounding Lutry before returning to Lausanne. Boat: 2 hrs. Bus: 1 hr. Walking: moderate.

7 Days Murchison Falls – Chimpanzee & Gorilla Trekking Safari

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