Big Six of Western Uganda

7 days—Primate Capital of East Africa

$6500-12500 USD

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Safari summary

Embark on an unforgettable journey through Uganda's wilderness with this immersive itinerary. Begin your adventure with a warm welcome at Entebbe Airport, followed by a relaxing stay at Karibu Guest House. Dive into the world of chimpanzees with thrilling treks in Kibale National Park while staying at Chimpundu Lodge. Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park for a glimpse of tree-climbing lions and more from Ishahsa Wilderness Lodge. The pinnacle of your trip awaits in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where gorilla trekking adventures at Buhoma Lodge will leave you in awe. Finish your journey with cherished memories as you depart from Kihihi Airport.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Game drives
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	All months
	Countries	Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable Kibale Queen Elizabeth
	Accesibility	This tour is modifiable for those with limited mobility.

Fine details

Safari highlights

Walking safari—with armed guard
Photography safari—with professional guide
Primate trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Internal flights
Laundry
Meals
Park fees
Premium alcoholic beverages
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Hot air balloons
International flights
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Welcome to the pearl of Africa

Arrive at Entebbe airport and transfer to the Hotel No5 During dinner, your host will run you through a short presentation of the safari logistics, and what to expect over the coming days, and share some photographic ideas and inspiration for the safari ahead.

Hotel No5

Fly to primate capital

Kibale

Transfer to Entebbe International Airport and board a flight to Kasese. Upon landing, we'll transfer to Ndali lodge Lodge for check-in and orientation.

Ndali Lodge

Day 3&4 Chimp Tracking

Kibale

Early wake-up call. Enjoy breakfast followed by a small walk to the Rangers station in Kibale National Park. Meet the expert trackers and enjoy the experience of finding the chimpanzees. Get to spend the day in the forest with the chimpanzees, an experience you'll not easily forget. A packed lunch will be served in the forest and finish off the day during the afternoon when the chimpanzees retire. It's a long full day and time with the chimps will be judged according to the group.

Ndali Lodge

Travel to Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth

Enjoy breakfast and then depart for Kihihi. Check-in at Ishahsa Wilderness Lodge. Enjoy some free time or request a one-on-one session with your CEO to review images or talk about photographic matters.

Ishasha Wilderness Lodge

Search of Tree climibing Lions

Queen Elizabeth

Early morning Game drive in search of the famous tree-climbing lions and letter checkout to start your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Arrive early for check-in at Buhoma lodge

Buhoma Lodge

Day 7-8 Gorilla Trekking

Bwindi Impenetrable

Gorilla Trekking Full days in Bwindi Forest. Enjoy breakfast, after which we make our way to the ranger's station where we will meet our guide for a full briefing before heading out to the starting point of our gorilla trek. Once sighted, we will have an hour with the gorillas before making our way back to the lodge. There is normally ample afternoon to relax, recharge batteries and download your images. Dinner and overnight at Buhoma Lodge

Buhoma Lodge

Departure

After breakfast at the lodge, we will transfer to Kihihi airstrip for a scheduled flight to Entebbe International Airport. This will be the time to say our goodbyes as it signals the end of the experience

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