Uganda Primate & Wildlife

7-Day Uganda Primate & Wildlife Safari Adventure

$4738-6814 USD

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Safari summary

Experience the best of Uganda on this gorilla and wildlife safari. Track chimpanzees in Kibale National Park, explore the scenic Bigodi Swamp and local communities, then journey to Bwindi Impenetrable Park for mountain gorilla encounter. Along the way, enjoy game drives and a relaxing boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo parks, surrounded by Uganda’s incredible wildlife and landscapes. The safari includes a gorilla permit worth $800 and a chimpanzee permit worth $250 per person.

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 Lake Mburo Queen Elizabeth

Fine details

Safari highlights

Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
Primate trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
All drinks
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Laundry
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Scenic Transfer to Kibale

Kibale

Journey south to Kibale, where rolling hills and rural villages give way to lush tropical forest. After a lunch stop en route, continue to this renowned primate region, home to 13 species of primates. Arrive at your lodge by late afternoon and spend the rest of the day relaxing in the peaceful forest surroundings ahead of tomorrow’s adventure.

Turaco Treetops Lodge

Chimpanzee Trekking & Bigodi Swamp

Kibale

Begin the day with an unforgettable chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale Forest. Guided by expert trackers, follow forest trails in search of chimpanzees and enjoy a rare chance to observe them in their natural habitat. Later, visit Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a peaceful nature walk through its rich wetland ecosystem, home to colorful birds and playful monkeys. End the day surrounded by the beauty and sounds of nature.

Turaco Treetops Lodge

Journey to Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth

Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, where open savannahs and scenic waterways create the perfect setting for wildlife encounters. Enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a variety of birdlife along the shores. Later, head out for an evening game drive as the golden sunset lights up the savannah, offering chances to see lions, elephants, antelopes, and more in their natural habitat.

Kasenyi Safari Camp

Journey to Bwindi Impenetrable

Bwindi Impenetrable

Travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. Journey through rolling hills, rural villages, and lush countryside as the landscape gradually transforms into misty rainforest. Arrive at your lodge near the forest and spend the rest of the day relaxing in the peaceful surroundings, listening to the sounds of the jungle as you prepare for tomorrow’s gorilla trekking adventure.

Bweza Gorilla Lodge

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi

Bwindi Impenetrable

Start early with breakfast, then meet your ranger for a briefing before entering Bwindi’s rainforest. Trek 2–7 hours through towering trees and vibrant wildlife to reach the gorillas. Enjoy an unforgettable encounter with these gentle giants, then have a packed lunch in the forest or back at your lodge.

Bweza Gorilla Lodge

Transfer to Lake Mburo

Lake Mburo

After breakfast, drive through rolling hills and farmland to Lake Mburo National Park, where serene lakes and savannahs set the stage for wildlife viewing. In the late afternoon, enjoy an evening game drive. Spot zebras, impalas, hippos, and birds as the golden sunset lights up the landscape. Return to your lodge at nightfall, carrying the sights and sounds of the wild with you.

Rwakobo Rock Lodge

Scenic Transfer Back to Entebbe

Start the day with a morning safari walk in Lake Mburo National Park, exploring the savannah on foot with a guide and spotting zebras, impalas, and diverse birdlife. Afterward, begin your return journey to Entebbe, stopping at the Equator for lunch, photos, and fun demonstrations at this iconic landmark. Continue with a visit to local craft markets for souvenirs before arriving in Entebbe in the evening, bringing your Uganda adventure to a close.

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