Best Uganda Safari

7 Days Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth & Kibale Chimps

$2915-4795 USD

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Safari summary

Tour the three of the most popular national parks in Uganda; Bwindi Impenetrable Forest renowned home to the mountain gorillas, Queen Elizabeth National Park host to incredible wildlife including tree climbing lions and Kibale Forest National Park the best place to go chimpanzee tracking in Africa.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable Kibale Queen Elizabeth

Fine details

Safari highlights

Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
Primate trekking
Wildlife sanctuaries

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Kampala – Bwindi National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable

Meet at your hotel and leave Kampala for Bwindi National Park. We shall have a stop at the Equator where you will perform a simple experiment to experience a tropical balance, have a look at the traditional drums and crafts being made, and thereafter proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest famously known for the rare Mountain Gorillas. Bird life and primate life in this forest is quite superb, and there is an incredible variety of flora.

Chameleon Hill Lodge, Gorilla mist lodge

Gorilla tracking

Bwindi Impenetrable

After your breakfast, you will be transferred to the gorilla tracking information office for a pre-gorilla tracking briefing by the park warden and rangers at 8am. After briefing, the rangers will then lead you into the forest to track these gentle giants (Mountain gorillas). The thrill of spending time observing the gorillas as they interact with each other is a pleasing and unforgettable one, you are allowed an hour witnessing the interaction of these close relatives of ours.

Chameleon Hill Lodge, Gorilla mist lodge

Bwindi- Queen Elizabeth Park

Bwindi Impenetrable | Queen Elizabeth

After an early breakfast, we shall drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a park known to boast the highest bio-diversity ratings of any game park in the worlds with habitats to include; lakes, forest, savannah grassland as well as wetlands. We shall go through the Ishasha sector famed for its tree climbing lions, and exercise our game searching and if we get lucky and spot these tree climbing lions, we proceed to the northern part of the park in time for dinner and an overnight stay.

Elephant Hub Lodge Lodge, Park view Lodge,

Explore Queen Elizabeth Park

Queen Elizabeth

After an early morning warm up tea or coffee, you will head for a game drive along Kasenyi tracks in search of animals like: lions, cape buffalos, elephants, warthogs, waterbucks, spotted hyenas, mangoose, kobs and, if you are lucky, the leopard is often spotted. Over 606 bird species have been recorded in this park and most notably along the Kazinga channel.

Elephant Hub Lodge Lodge, Park view Lodge

Kibale Forest National Park

Kibale

After your breakfast, you will transfer to Kibale forest national park that allows you a visit to the palace of the youngest king in the world (Tooro kingdom palace) for a cultural and historical brief, lunch shall be served in Fort portal town before proceeding to visit the crater lakes and then head to your hotel for a night before yet an exciting activity of Chimpanzee tracking.

Chimpanzee Forest Lodge, Crater safari lodge

Chimpanzee tracking (Kibale)

Kibale

After an early morning breakfast, you will be transferred to the Chimpanzee tracking information office at 8am for a briefing by the park warden and ranger guides, and after, you will be led into the rain forest in search of chimpanzees. These primates are very mobile and viewing them is unpredictable but a forest walk is an enriching activity and takes about 4 to 6 hours.

Chimpanzee Forest Lodge, Crater safari lodge