Uganda Safari Adventure

7 days—Uganda Wildlife Safari

$3400-4600 USD

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Safari summary

The 7 Days Uganda safari is the ultimate primate trekking adventure. It features chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park the primate capital of the world home to chimpanzees and 12 other primates. From here you Visit Queen Elizabeth National Park for a savanna game drive and boat cruise along the Kazinga channel. The mountain gorilla trek is the most anticipated activity where you will trek to meet these rare primates in the wild. End the tour with a savanna game drive in Lake Mburo National

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, December
	Countries	Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable Kibale Queen Elizabeth

Fine details

Safari highlights

Hiking | trekking
Primate trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Internal flights
International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Kibale National Park, Nature Walk

Kibale

Start the day with an early pick-up from your Entebbe Hotel or airport for a transfer to Kibale National Park located in western Uganda. It takes a 5 to 6 hours drive to get there with en route stopovers for photography at places of interest. You will arrive in time for a lunch break and later can go for a nature walk or relax at your lodge.

Turaco TreeTops

Chimpanzee Trekking

Kibale

You will have breakfast and be taken for a briefing about chimpanzee tracking and then proceed to the forest. The forest is the primate capital with many other primates including monkeys and a number of birds most of which you will see while on the hike. On return, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park arriving in the evening for a game drive.

Turaco Treetops

Game Drives and Boat Cruise

Queen Elizabeth

After breakfast, you will go for a game drive and predator trekking experience in the Kasenyi Sector. You will see various wildlife species here including buffaloes, antelopes, Hippos, birds, and many others. You will return to your lodge for a lunch break and later can go for a boat cruise along the Kazinga channel where you will see a number of wildlife including hippos, and crocodiles among others.

Enganzi Lodge

Game Drives and Transfer to Bwindi

Bwindi Impenetrable

You will have this game drive in the Ishasha sector of the park most famous for the tree-climbing lions, the Topi, Elephants, and Buffaloes among other wildlife species. If lucky you will spot the lions and other predators in the sector. You will have a lunch break and later proceed to Bwindi arriving in the evening.

Bakiga Lodge

Gorilla Trekking

Bwindi Impenetrable

On this most anticipated day head to the park for a briefing about the do's and don'ts about the gorilla trek. You will be led to the forest amidst sightings of the different wildlife in the forest. Once you get to the gorillas you will be allowed in their presence for an hour taking photos and getting to know more about them. Return and can go for a community visit where you will get to know more about the local people's culture.

Bakiga Lodge

Lake Mburo National Park

Leave Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the morning for Lake Mburo National Park arriving in time for lunch and can later go for game drives where you will see animals like giraffes, and zebras, among others

Rwakobo Rock Lodge

Nature Walk and Departure

Go for a nature walk to the salt lick where animals gather to take water. You will then have a game drive as you exit the park for a transfer to Kampala or Entebbe for a drop-off at the airport or Hotel depending on schedule. End of Tour.

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