8 Days Uganda Primates Special Safari

Itinerary

Day 1

Entebbe to Kampala

Arrival at Entebbe airport. Your guide will be there waiting for you. Pick up and proceed to your accommodation.

Day 2

Kampala to Kibale Forest National Park

We get a morning breakfast, drive to Kibale Forest National Park. We will be expected to reach late afternoon. You can make a walk around the lodge in the afternoon. During this walk it is possible to see monkeys and birds. It is also possible to make a night walk through the forest to see the animals of the night, like bush babies (both activities optional).

Day 3

Kibale Forest National Park

We shall have a morning breakfast, then drive to the park offices briefing about our Chimpanzee tracking.

Kibale Forest is a spectacular jungle, with 13 primate species! Including Chimps, Baboons, Black and White Colobus, Red Colobus, Grey cheeked Mangabey and L’Hoest monkey.

Day 4

Kibale Forest to Queen Elizabeth National Park

In the morning after breakfast, we will drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. We’ll enter the park with a simple game drive, we happen to see a few animals meanwhile heading to our lodge. If time allows, we do an afternoon boat launch on Kazinga Channel.

The Kazinga Channel is one of the highlights of Uganda and has the highest concentration of hippos in the world.

Day 5

Queen Elizabeth to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Game drive in the morning. And later we shall head south of the park to Ishasha Sector. After breakfast we drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park to the Ishasha sector in the South. The other attraction of Ishasha is the Topis, not found anywhere else in this Park.

On our way we pass through interesting villages and have some breath taking views of the mountains. Bwindi Impenetrable is a unique jungle, with many monkey species. Bwindi is one of the 2 places in the world where you can find Mountain Gorillas!!!!

Day 6

Bwindi Impenetrable National park

Gorilla tracking!!!

Early morning breakfast, we drive to the Park offices meet with your ranger Guide brief you about the day’s activity guidelines and to search for one of the world’s most interesting and endangered animal, the Mountain Gorilla! Trekking takes 30 minutes to 5 or 8 hours, depending on where they were left the previous day, you’ll be rewarded with an experience you will never forget.

Day 7

Lake Bunyonyi

After a morning breakfast, we shall drive pass Ruhija which is another Gorillas tracking zone, continue to Kabale town where we shall have our hot lunch or continue to Lake Bunyonyi and have it upon arrival.

Day 8

Lake Bunyonyi to Kampala

In the morning after breakfast, we check out of Lake Bunyonyi, on our way back we can make a stopover in Mbarara town for lunch. Kampala/Entebbe for the evening flight.