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9-day Gorillas & Nile River Encounter (Accommodated)

9 days
Start and end in Kampala
5.0
3 traveler reviews
9-day Gorillas & Nile River Encounter (Accommodated) - Acacia Adventure Holidays
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Tour Operator:
Acacia Adventure Holidays
Max group size:
16
Age range:
18 to 75
Operated in:
English
Tour id:
106765
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Highlights

  • Drive through Uganda's misty countryside
  • Trek for chimps in Kyambura Gorge
  • Relax by the tranquil Lake Bunyonyi
  • Track mountain gorillas in Bwindi Forest
  • Experience nightlife in vibrant Kampala

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park
  2. Day 2 Queen Elizabeth National Park, Chimpanzee Trek
  3. Day 3 Queen Elizabeth National Park to Lake Bunyonyi
  4. Day 4 Lake Bunyonyi, Gorilla Trek
  5. Day 5 Lake Bunyonyi, Gorilla Trek
  6. Day 6 Lake Bunyonyi to Kampala
  7. Day 7 Kampala to Jinja
  8. Day 8 Jinja
  9. Day 9 Jinja to Kampala
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What's Included

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  • Accommodation
  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services
4.7
(282 reviews)

Number of tours

89

Age Range

18 to 75 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

92%

Since Acacia Adventures Holidays first set off on their first trip more than 28 years ago, their passion and focus has been on adventure. While the company may have grown, with more trucks, more staff, and more experience, the closeness between Africa and it’s people has grown even stronger. With...

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Customer Reviews

  • 9-day Gorillas & Nile River Encounter (Accommodated) reviewer 1
    · June 8th, 2018
    Liz Is amazing. So full of caring and love. She was an absolute pleasure to have as a guide. Miss you Liz!
    Trip date: May 2017
  • K
    · June 2nd, 2018
    This tour was so amazing, I would do it again in a heartbeat! Sammy is simply the best guide out there!
    Trip date: March 2017
  • A
    · June 2nd, 2018
    Everything about this tour was wonderful! Would do it again in a heartbeat! Sammy is the best!
    Trip date: March 2017

Dates & Availability

9 days
9-day Gorillas & Nile River Encounter (Accommodated)
From Kampala to Kampala

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What our customers ask about this tour

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  • What is the type of accommodation used?

    The accommodation is based on staying in twin share cabins on the camping grounds. If you would prefer there is an option to camp in tents instead, please contact our team of travel experts to find out more information in regards to this option.

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Good to Know

  • Currency
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    Uganda Shilling
    Uganda
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveller from USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa you will need an adaptor for type G.

    Type G
    Uganda
  • Vaccines
    • These are only indications, so please visit your doctor before you travel to be 100% sure.
    • Typhoid - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Hepatitis A - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Cholera - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 2 weeks before travel.
    • Tuberculosis - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 3 months before travel.
    • Hepatitis B - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 2 months before travel.
    • Rabies - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 1 month before travel.
    • Meningococcal meningitis - Recommended for Uganda. Ideally 3 weeks before travel.
    • Yellow fever - Certificate of vaccination required if arriving from an area with a risk of yellow fever transmission for Uganda. Ideally 10 days before travel.
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before January 8th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after January 8th, 2025, a minimum payment of $300 is required to confirm your booking with Acacia Adventure Holidays. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 61 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Acacia Adventure Holidays will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Acacia Adventure Holidays" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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