Uganda Wildlife and Primates

10 Day Uganda Wildlife and Primate Safari

$3200-4870 USD

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Safari summary

10 Day Uganda Wildlife and Primate Safari offers an incredible opportunity to explore some of the country’s most stunning National Parks and Reserves, including Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and Kibale Forest National Park. During this safari, you will have the chance to witness some of the world’s most iconic animals, such as lions, elephants, hippos, and gorillas, in their natural habitats. You’ll also have the opportunity to experience Uganda’s rich culture and interact with local communities. So, get ready for an unforgettable adventure and let’s explore the wild side of Uganda together!

Safari Highlights are;

Murchison Falls:
Murchison Falls National Park is a magnificent wildlife reserve located in northwestern Uganda, spanning across the districts of Masindi, Nwoya, and Kiryandongo. It is the largest and oldest national park in Uganda, offering a stunning combination of diverse wildlife, scenic landscapes, and the breathtaking Murchison Falls, after which the park is named.

Queen Elizabeth National Park:
With outstanding features like its biodiversity, Kazinga Channel, Kyambura Gorge, Conservation Efforts (African Elephants and Chimps), there is nothing like exploring Uganda without a visit to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Kibale Forest National Park:
With its primate diversity and being the leading national park for birders. Kibale Forest National park is a must visit destination while exploring the Pear of Africa (Uganda).Primates like Elephants and Chimps are citizens here.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park:
For Gorilla trekking and Batwa trails, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is an outstanding destination for this 10-day adventure.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Primate trekking
Activity level Moderate activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
  • Primate trekking
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • All drinks
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arrival in Entebbe and Pick-up

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by our driver – guide from who will transfer you to your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala for an overnight stay.

Casia Lodge, Acactus Hotel

Transfer to Murchison Falls NP

Murchison Falls

After an early breakfast, you will depart Entebbe and drive northwards to Murchison Falls National Park. You will arrive in the park in the afternoon and check into your lodge. In the evening, you will go on a game drive to spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, and antelopes.

Fort Murchison Lodge, Hornbill Bush Lodge

Morning Game Drive and Boat Safari

Murchison Falls

After an early breakfast, you will go on a morning game drive to spot the early risers and predators. After lunch, you will go on a boat safari to see the magnificent Murchison Falls from the bottom. You will also spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of water birds.

Fort Murchison Lodge, Hornbill Bush Lodge

Transfer to Kibale Forest NP

Kibale

After breakfast, you will leave Murchison Falls and drive to Kibale Forest National Park. You will arrive at the park in the afternoon and check into your lodge. In the evening, you can go for a walk in the nearby Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary to spot primates, birds, and butterflies.

Kibale Forest Camp, Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse

Chimpanzee Trekking + Bigodi Swamp

Kibale

Kibale Forest. You will spend a few hours in the forest tracking these fascinating primates and observing their behavior in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, you will go on a swamp walk to spot more primates, birds, and other wildlife.

Kibale Forest Camp, Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP

Queen Elizabeth

After breakfast, you will leave Kibale Forest and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will arrive in the park in the afternoon and check into your lodge. In the evening, you will go on a game drive to spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, and antelopes.

Buffalo Safari Lodge, The Bush Lodge

Game Drive and Kazinga Boat Cruise

Queen Elizabeth

After breakfast, you will go on a morning game drive to spot the early risers and predators. After lunch, you will go on a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel to spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of water birds.

Buffalo Safari Lodge, The Bush Lodge

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Bwindi Impenetrable

After breakfast, you will leave Queen Elizabeth and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. You will arrive in the afternoon and check into your lodge. In the evening, you can take a nature walk around the lodge or visit the nearby Batwa community to learn about their way of life.

Rushaga Gorilla Camp, Bweza Safari lodge

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Trails.

Bwindi Impenetrable

After an early breakfast, you will go gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. You will spend a few hours in the forest tracking these magnificent primates and observing their behavior in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, you can take a guided walk in the nearby village or relax at the lodge.

Rushaga Gorilla Camp, Bweza Safari lodge

Transfer to Entebbe for Departure.

After breakfast, you will leave Bwindi and drive back to Entebbe. You will arrive in the afternoon and have some time to visit the local markets or do some last-minute souvenir shopping. Later, you will be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight. This will be the end of our 10 Day Uganda Wildlife and Primate Safari. Thank you for choosing Arcadia Safaris and we hope to see you (or any referral) when you next visit!!!

No Accommodation (Unless on request).

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