Great Apes Uganda Safari Tour

8 days—Uganda Safari

$3860-4092 USD

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Safari summary

Our 8 days Uganda Primates & Wildlife safari is an idealist’s dream for all Savannah and holiday makers opting to see the Open Savannah with Africa’s game including Lions (Most travelers love the tree climbing lions at Ishasha Sector), leopards, Giraffes, Zebras, African Elephants, Ugandan kobs, hippopotamus, Nile crocodiles, African bush elephants, Chimpanzees, Monkeys, Baboons, warthogs, Hartebeests, Jackson Heart beasts not forgetting the whirling hundreds of bird species such as the common hornbills, herons and Turaco.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	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
Photography safari—with professional guide
Primate trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Laundry
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Internal flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities

Itinerary

Transfer to Lake Mburo, game drive

Lake Mburo

Meet and greet with our guide at Entebbe International airport then transfer to Lake Mburo National Park. En-route at the equator for some photographs. Proceed to Lake Mburo National Park. The Park is about 370 square kilometers and is the smallest savannah park in Uganda. you will go for evening game drive in the park. The most common species viewed along drive include water bucks, warthogs, Zebras, Topis and among others after which you will return to your lodge for dinner and Overnight.

Mihingo Lodge

Horse Riding & Transfer to BINP

Bwindi Impenetrable

Rising with the morning sun, you will enjoy an early breakfast and be ready to start the day safari, the horse guides will show you a beautifully diverse and ever changing choice of landscapes allowing you to experience all the wonders of the wilderness. Then after lunch you will Depart for Bwindi Impenetrable Park which derives its name from its thick vegetation with an immerse variety of evergreen trees.

Gorilla Mist Camp

Gorilla Tracking and Batwa Talks

Bwindi Impenetrable

Indeed, this is the major activity in BINP. With eleven gorilla families currently available for tourists, this activity is too satisfying. You are expected to carry packed lunch and wear jungle shoes most suitable for steep muddy slopes. For protection motives, visits to the gorillas are tightly controlled. You will take some photographs when you encounter these great apes. Then you will come back at the lodge to refresh before you continue to visit community cultural dance experience.

Gorilla Mist Camp

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth

Queen Elizabeth

After a relaxed breakfast, you will depart to queen Elizabeth National park. Queen Elizabeth National park is one of the most diverse ecosystems in Africa. Near the park, the melting glacier waters of Rwenzori Mountains create a vast wetland system comprising of two main lakes of George which are connected by Kazinga Channel. Check in and freshen up.

Twin Lake Safari Lodge

Morning Game drive and Boat Cruise

Queen Elizabeth

After an early breakfast, go for an early morning game drive. This game drive will entail driving through the park for the purpose of viewing animals. While on this game drive, you will see warthogs roaming the bush, herds of elephants as they make their way down to the water and among others. Return back to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon go for a launch cruise along Kazinga Channel. A boat trip along Kazinga channel will give you unique wildlife experience.

Twin Lake Safari Lodge

Transfer to Kibale Forest NP

Kibale

Today, after an early breakfast. You will transfer from Queen Elizabeth national park to Kibale forest National Park. The park is one of the attractive and spectacular forests in Uganda as it is a home of the largest number of Chimpanzees. Check in, freshen up and relax.

Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi

Kibale

After an early breakfast. You will go and track habituated chimpanzees in Kibale forest National Park. These are lovely apes which are very tremendous. The activity will provide you with an opportunity to see a number of bird species after which you will return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, you will walk through Bigodi swamps before returning to the lodge.

Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

Departure back to Kampala

Kibale

After a relaxed breakfast, start your journey back to Kampala, you will have a stopover at the equator for some photos while having an equator experience. You will have your lunch at Igongo cultural center and you might also opt to visit the museum here after. You shall then proceed to Kampala.

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