6-Day Uganda Primate Safari with Gorilla Chimpanzee and Wildlife Experiences





Offered by Simba African Expeditions

Once-in-a-lifetime Experience
This safari includes exclusive access to private conservancies and top-rated guides.
Fully Inclusive
Accommodation, meals, transport, and park fees are all included in the price.
About this safari
<p>This 6-day primates tracking safari Uganda package encompasses three popular national parks in Uganda; that is, Kibale National Park for chimpanzee trekking, Queen Elizabeth National Park for big game & wildlife viewing, and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for the Gorilla Trekking Expedition.</p>
Day-by-day Itinerary
D1Day 1: Travel to Kibale national park - bigod swampy walk
Kibale Forest National Park • isunga lodge
Day 1: Travel to Kibale national park - bigod swampy walk
Kibale Forest National Park • isunga lodge
<p>Have an early breakfast; pick-up from your hotel by Simba African Expeditions' driver guide. Travel westward through Mityana, Masindi, and Kyenjojo and get to your accommodation in time for lunch, check in, and then go for lunch. Later, you head out for the nature walk in the Bigodi Swampland. There is a lot of wildlife to enjoy, including primates, a number of monkey species, and lots of birds and butterflies. After the walk, return to the booked lodge for dinner and overnight.</p>
D2Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking Experience
Kibale Forest National Park • isunga lodge
Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking Experience
Kibale Forest National Park • isunga lodge
<p>Have an early breakfast at 6:30 am, and thereafter transfer to the park head offices to convene with other travelers for a briefing, and thereafter start the trek into Kibale Forest to find the chimpanzees. After the exciting experience in the forest, return to meet your driver/guide and transfer to your booked lodge for lunch and relaxation.</p>
D3Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park—Boat ride on Kazinga channel
Queen Elizabeth National Park • The Bush Lodge (Banda)
Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park—Boat ride on Kazinga channel
Queen Elizabeth National Park • The Bush Lodge (Banda)
<p>After an early breakfast, check out and travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Check in at your accommodation to refresh and have lunch. Later, transfer to the Kazinga Channel for a boat ride. Enjoy an array of wildlife and birds lining the banks of the channel, including hippos, buffalo, elephants, antelopes, monitor lizards, etc. Return to your booked lodge for dinner and overnight.</p>
D4Day 4: Early morning game drive—transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest • Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Day 4: Early morning game drive—transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest • Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
<p>Early breakfast, check out of the accommodation, and head out for the early morning game drive to catch the nocturnal animals and hunters. Drive to the southern sector of the park called Ishasha, popular for the tree-climbing lions and lots of big game, including large herds of elephants and buffaloes, kobs, topis, waterbucks, leopards, hyenas, and wonderful scenery. The game lasts approximately 3 hours, and then you check out of the park and travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Lunch is en route, and dinner is at your booked lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.</p>
D5Day 5: Gorilla tracking—Batwa community walk
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest • Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Day 5: Gorilla tracking—Batwa community walk
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest • Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
<p>Have an early cup of tea/coffee, pick up a packed lunch and enough drinking water, and transfer to the park offices to allocate a gorilla family and be briefed by the rangers. Thereafter, transfer to the start of the trek and head into the thick jungles to find these great apes. After an hour of observing and photographing the mountain gorillas, return to meet your driver/guide, transfer to the park offices once again, and thereafter return to the accommodation to relax and later visit the local communities along the highlands. Return to your booked lodge for dinner and overnight.</p>
D6Day 6: Travel back to Kampala/Entebbe - (lunch en route) - stop over at the equator
Entebbe
Day 6: Travel back to Kampala/Entebbe - (lunch en route) - stop over at the equator
Entebbe
<p>After breakfast in the morning, check out and drive back to Kampala. Lunch is en route in Mbarara. Another stop is made at the Equator point for some photo moments. Continue to Kampala and drop off at your hotel or transfer to Entebbe International Airport.</p>
What's Included
You won't be charged yet
Operators are thoroughly vetted and must maintain active licenses from their country of operations.