8-Day Great Apes & Wildlife Safari in Uganda

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Entebbbe

Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, our friendly representative will warmly greet you and assist you with the transfer to your hotel. After settling in, take some time to relax and acclimate to your new surroundings. Depending on your arrival time, you may choose to explore the nearby area or unwind at the hotel. Overnight stay in Entebbe.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

Protea Hotel Entebbe

• Mid-range hotel located in Entebbe (City)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Embark on an early morning flight to the renowned Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Upon arrival, you'll be transferred to your lodge, where you can enjoy the breathtaking views of the forest canopy. The afternoon is yours to either relax or embark on a leisurely afternoon to immerse yourself in the beauty of the surroundings. Overnight stay in Bwindi.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Mahogany Springs Lodge

• Luxury lodge bordering Bwindi NP (Gorillas) without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi The highlight of your safari awaits as you embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. Accompanied by experienced guides, trek through the dense forest in search of the magnificent mountain gorillas. Spend an hour in their presence, observing their behaviour and capturing memories before trekking back to the lodge.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Mahogany Springs Lodge

• Luxury lodge bordering Bwindi NP (Gorillas) without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Bwindi Forest National Park to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Bid farewell to Bwindi as you depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. En route, traverse the Ishasha sector renowned for its unique tree-climbing lions. Arrive at your lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park and take some time to relax before embarking on further adventures. Overnight stay in Queen Elizabeth NP.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

LeopardOccasional

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Kasenyi Safari Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Queen Elizabeth NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Wildlife Safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Set out on an exhilarating morning game drive across the vast plains of Kasenyi. Keep your eyes peeled for sightings of lions, elephants, buffaloes, and an array of other wildlife species. Later, embark on a leisurely boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, offering exceptional opportunities for birdwatching and encounters with hippos and crocodiles. Return to the lodge for a delightful dinner. Overnight stay in Queen Elizabeth NP.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Accommodation:

Kasenyi Safari Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located inside Queen Elizabeth NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Queen Elizabeth to Kibale Forest National Park

Journey to Kibale Forest National Park, known as the primate capital of East Africa. Check into your lodge and unwind amidst the tranquil surroundings. In the afternoon, set off on a guided nature walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, where you can spot a variety of bird species and other wildlife. Overnight stay in Kibale Forest NP.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit December to February and June to July

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ChimpanzeeCommon

ElephantOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LeopardVery Rare

HippoRare

LionRare to None

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest

Prepare for an exhilarating chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale Forest. Accompanied by knowledgeable guides, venture into the forest in search of our closest primate relatives. Observe their playful antics and learn about their behavior and habitat. Optional cultural visits or community interactions are available in the afternoon. Return to the lodge for a relaxing evening. Overnight stay in Kibale Forest NP.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Accommodation:

Kibale Forest Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located inside Kibale NP (Chimps)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Kibale to Entebbe, Departure

After breakfast, bid farewell to Kibale Forest as you journey back to Entebbe. Upon arrival, enjoy a farewell lunch before transferring to Entebbe International Airport for your onward journey. Depart with cherished memories of your Great Apes & Wildlife Safari in Uganda.

Main Destination:

Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.