On this day, your driver guide for your trip will pick you up from your hotel in Kampala/Entebbe or Entebbe Airport and start the drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. This drive is long but worth it; you will enjoy amazing scenery and meet up with the local communities along the way. You will have a stop at the Equator for photographs, lunch en route, and other optional multiple stops depending on your request and time. Drive time: 8-9 hours drive

After breakfast at the lodge, you will drive to the park headquarters for a briefing from the Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger guides, who will allocate you a gorilla family group you will trek that day. Once you have your group confirmed to 8 people, the 2 ranger guides will lead you into the thick, impenetrable forest to start your search for the endangered, rare species of Mountain Gorillas. The gorilla search always continues from the place where they were last seen the previous day. Upon reaching the area where these famous species are, you will only be allowed to interact with them for only one hour, and you should always keep maximum silence while with these Gorillas. You are allowed to take photographs and so on. Gorilla tracking can sometimes be strenuous, depending on the trek that day, which is normally determined by weather and the movement of the gorillas in the forest, but given the fact that it is a very well-organized activity, you have a 99% chance of seeing the gorillas on your trek. The trek is guided by advanced trackers who monitor the mountain gorilla movements all day in the forest. With this, they will know where they nested for the last night, and that’s where you start looking for them. The 2 ranger guides will lead you all through the trek, clearing trails, creating new trails, and sharing with you information about the mountain gorillas and Bwindi forest. After the trek, you will return to the starting point to pick up your certificates as a sign of successful tracking of mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Drive time: 8-9 hours drive

After breakfast, you will drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving in the afternoon at the park, you will have an en-route stop along the way for sightseeing. On arrival at the hotel, you will be warmly welcomed and check in for relaxing, later you will go for an evening game drive to search for late grazers, and after returning to the Lodge for an overnight. Queen Elizabeth National Park is the most popular and diverse conservation area with a variety of habitats ranging from grassland, acacia woodland, forests, wetlands, and open water. This sustains a wide range of mammals, with the major ones the Big 4 animals, and a remarkable tally of bird life, reaching over 604 bird species. Drive time: 4-5 hours drive

After your breakfast, you will drive to Kasenyi plains for a morning game drive to search for early bird wildlife. Some of the animals you will see include elephants, large herds of buffalo, leopards, lions, bushbucks, kobs, antelopes, and more. The morning game drive will take you approximately 2-3 hours and then after you will drive to Mweya peninsula for hot lunch, relax and go for an afternoon boat cruise safari on Kazinga Channel, this boat ride is something worth it and considered as a highlight of your safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park, you will have a chance to see various wildlife as they enjoy the shores of the channel, hippos enjoying the swim and various bird species. After the cruise, return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.

Have a morning game drive through the Mweya Peninsula with all your belongings in the Car. After the 3 hour game drive, you continue with the Journey back to Kigali. If not game drive, you can visit Katwe Salt Lakes after you will drive to Kibale National Park with a stopover for lunch enroute on your way to the National Park. On influx you will have a nature walk through the Bigodi Swamp awesome sightseeing of the resident monkeys and birds. Kibale Forest National park is home to 13 species of primates and over 335 bird species making it a popular destination for birders and primates lovers. Drive time: 1-2 hours drive

Subsequently, you will have an early breakfast with and you will be guided to Kanyanchu head offices for a briefing about the track that you will be carrying out in a couple of hours. From there, you will start the Chimpanzee tracking, but that is not the only species you will be seeing today; you will be able to see 12 other different primate species like vervet monkeys, gray-cheeked mangabeys, and baboons. Dinner and overnight at Chimpanzee guest house, Mountain of the Moon hotel, Primates lodge, Kibale.

In the early morning after breakfast, drive back to Kampala/Entebbe to end the tour. End of the 7 Days Best Gorilla Trip in Uganda