8-Day Primates and Big Five Uganda Tour

Uganda, e6806257-e4c9-4e32-840c-773f006ecdd1
8 Days
8-Day Primates and Big Five Uganda Tour

Offered by Naleyo Tours and Travels

Verified Operator
Naleyo Tours and Travels

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>Experience an unforgettable journey in Uganda, beginning with a visit to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, marveling at Murchison Falls, observing chimpanzees in Kibale National Park, enjoying a boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park, and ending with thrilling gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.</p>

Day-by-day Itinerary

D1

Arrival and Transfer to Murchison Falls via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary

Murchison Falls National Park • pakuba safari lodge

<p>Your adventure kicks off when your driver-guide meets you at Entebbe International Airport or your hotel in Entebbe/Kampala. You'll head to Murchison Falls National Park, with an enriching stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for a one-hour rhino tracking experience. After a delightful lunch at Kabalega Dinner, continue towards Murchison Falls, where you’ll witness the world’s most powerful waterfall. Upon arrival, check into your accommodations and unwind for the evening, anticipating the excitement of tomorrow.</p>

Meals:Dinner
D2

Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Launch Cruise on the Nile

Murchison Falls National Park • pakuba safari lodge

<p>Start your day with an early breakfast before embarking on a thrilling morning game drive through the northern section of Murchison Falls, renowned for its abundant wildlife. Expect to encounter elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, and possibly lions and leopards. Return to your lodge for lunch before preparing for a memorable three-hour boat cruise to the base of Murchison Falls, where you’ll have an incredible view of the surrounding wildlife along the Nile riverbanks. Those seeking a bit more adventure can opt for a guided hike to the top of the falls. After a day full of excitement, return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D3

Transfer to Kibale National Park

Kibale National Park • Turaco Treetops Lodge

<p>After breakfast, take the opportunity to visit the top of Murchison Falls for stunning views or head directly to Kibale Forest National Park, home to an extraordinary diversity of primate species. Upon arrival and check-in at your accommodation, relax and prepare for dinner and a restful night.</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D4

Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park • Elephant Hab Lodge

<p>Start your day with a briefing at the forest head office before treking into Kibale Forest in search of chimpanzees. You’ll spend a thrilling hour observing these incredible primates in their natural habitat. Afterward, return to your lodge for lunch before transferring to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You’ll arrive in the evening for a relaxing overnight stay.</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D5

Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Queen Elizabeth National Park • Elephant Hab Lodge

<p>Begin your day with an exhilarating game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you’ll be treated to diverse landscapes and wildlife, including elephants, lions, warthogs, and more. After lunch at the lodge, enjoy an afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, home to hippos, crocodiles, and vibrant birdlife. Conclude the day with dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D6

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest • Bweza Gorilla Lodge

<p>Following breakfast, depart for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, with a scenic drive through the Ishasha Sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you may spot the famous tree-climbing lions. On arrival, check into your accommodation and rest in anticipation of the gorilla trekking adventure the next day.</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D7

Gorilla Trekking Experience

Lake Bunyonyi • birdnest resort

<p>After an early breakfast, receive a briefing from your ranger guide before venturing into the lush Bwindi Forest. The journey to find the gorillas can vary depending on their movements, but once you locate a group, you'll enjoy an hour observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. Following this unforgettable experience, return to the lodge for lunch, then check out and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi. Here, you’ll be surrounded by stunning landscapes and islands, perfect for relaxation.</p>

Meals:Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
D8

Departure to Entebbe

Entebbe

<p>Savor a leisurely breakfast while admiring the stunning views of Lake Bunyonyi. Afterward, embark on your return journey to Entebbe Airport with planned stopovers for lunch and a visit to the equator line. Arrive at the airport in the late afternoon or evening, marking the end of your incredible Ugandan adventure.</p>

Meals:Breakfast

What's Included

All park entrance fees
Accommodation as per itinerary
Three meals daily (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
Private 4x4 safari vehicle
Professional English-speaking guide
Bottled water during game drives
Airport transfers
Government taxes and VAT
$3,630/ person
Start Date
Guests
2 guests

You won't be charged yet

$3,630 x 2 guests$7,260

Total$7,260
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Operators are thoroughly vetted and must maintain active licenses from their country of operations.