Uganda Wildlife and Primates
7 days—Discover Uganda’s mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, and iconic African wildlife on an unforgettable seven-day safari.
$2500-3000 USD
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Safari summary
Experience the best of Uganda on this seven-day wildlife and primate safari. Search for mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, track chimpanzees in Kibale National Park, and enjoy exciting game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Discover diverse landscapes, abundant wildlife, and vibrant natural habitats while staying at comfortable lodges and traveling with an experienced local guide. This adventure combines unforgettable primate encounters with classic African safari experiences.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Primate trekking | |
| Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
| Countries | ||
| Parks |
Fine details
Safari highlights
- Night game drives
- Hiking | 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
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrival in Entebbe
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where your driver-guide will welcome you and transfer you to your hotel. Depending on your arrival time, relax at the lodge or explore some of Entebbe’s attractions. Enjoy a briefing about your upcoming safari and spend the evening preparing for your wildlife and primate adventure in Uganda.
Via Via
Transfer to Kibale National Park
Kibale
After breakfast, depart for Kibale National Park, traveling through Uganda’s beautiful countryside, traditional villages, and green landscapes. Enjoy scenic views along the journey before arriving at your lodge near the forest. Settle in, relax, and prepare for the next day’s exciting chimpanzee tracking experience in one of Africa’s most important primate habitats.
Chimpnest
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale
Kibale
After an early breakfast, head to Kibale National Park for a briefing before entering the forest with experienced guides in search of wild chimpanzees. Observe these intelligent primates as they feed, communicate, and move through the trees. After your tracking experience, return to your lodge and enjoy a relaxing afternoon surrounded by the beautiful scenery of western Uganda.
Chimpnest
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Queen Elizabeth
After breakfast, travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoying views of crater lakes, rolling hills, and rural communities along the way. Upon arrival, explore the park on a game drive in search of elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and other wildlife. Check in at your lodge and enjoy the evening in the beautiful surroundings of one of Uganda’s most diverse savannah parks.
Elephant Hab
Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi
Queen Elizabeth
Begin the day with an early game drive, looking for wildlife in the park’s open savannah. After breakfast, continue toward Bwindi Impenetrable National Park through scenic southwestern Uganda. Enjoy views of terraced hills, rural communities, and lush landscapes along the way. Arrive at your lodge, settle in, and prepare for your mountain gorilla trekking adventure the following day.
Elephant Hab
Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Bwindi Impenetrable
After breakfast, attend a briefing at the park headquarters before trekking into Bwindi’s lush rainforest with experienced ranger guides. Search for a habituated mountain gorilla family and, once located, spend one unforgettable hour observing these magnificent primates in their natural habitat. After the trek, return to your lodge and relax while reflecting on this remarkable wildlife encounter.
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
Return to Entebbe or Kampala
Enjoy breakfast before beginning your return journey to Entebbe or Kampala, traveling through Uganda’s scenic countryside. Stop along the way for refreshments and lunch as time allows. Upon arrival, you will be dropped off at your hotel or Entebbe International Airport, depending on your onward travel arrangements, bringing your seven-day wildlife and primate safari to an end.
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