WildPulse Adventures

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival in Uganda

Arrival in Uganda

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala for rest after your journey. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the option of a short city tour or a sunset walk by Lake Victoria.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
Jet Villas Entebbe
  • Mid-range hotel located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

After breakfast, begin your journey westward to Kibale Forest, a lush tropical rainforest known for its large population of chimpanzees. The scenic drive takes you through rolling hills, tea plantations, and rural villages, arriving in the afternoon. Settle in at your lodge near the park and enjoy a relaxed evening.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Isunga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & dinner (Lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale

Today, head into Kibale Forest for an exciting chimpanzee trekking experience. You’ll track these intelligent primates in their natural habitat and observe their social behavior up close. In the afternoon, you can opt for a nature walk in the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, known for birdlife and other primates.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Isunga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast, you will depart for the breathtaking Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda’s most famous and diverse safari destinations. The drive to the park is incredibly scenic, taking you through rolling hills, vibrant local communities, lush farmlands, and beautiful tea plantations that showcase the charm of rural Uganda. Along the journey, you will enjoy spectacular views of the legendary Rwenzori Mountains, also known as the “Mountains of the Moon,” with their mist-covered peaks rising dramatically in the distance.

Upon arrival at at your booked lodge, check-in, unwind at your lodge, enjoy a delicious dinner, and relax for the evening. You will spend the night at the lodge, preparing for the exciting safari adventures ahead tomorrow morning.

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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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Buffalo Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 5

Game Drive and Boat Safari

Game Drive and Boat Safari

Start your day with a morning game drive through the Kasenyi Plains in search of lions, leopards, and other wildlife. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, famous for its high concentration of hippos, crocodiles, and water birds.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation:
Buffalo Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 6

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

After breakfast, set off for Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. The drive takes you through the scenic southern part of Queen Elizabeth, including the Ishasha sector, known for tree-climbing lions. Arrive in Bwindi and relax at your lodge surrounded by rainforest.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Engagi Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 7

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Cultural Experience

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Cultural Experience

Today is the highlight of your safari, gorilla trekking. After a briefing from the park rangers, head into the forest to track a gorilla family. The trek can be physically demanding but incredibly rewarding. In the afternoon, enjoy an interactive cultural experience with the Batwa community, learning about their traditional way of life.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Engagi Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 8

Return to Entebbe

Return to Entebbe

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Kampala with a lunch stop en route. Depending on your schedule, you can be dropped off at your hotel or directly at Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by WildPulse Adventures, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.