Africa, Uganda Passeios / National Park
5 Dia(s)
Regular & Privado
1-20 pessoas
moderate
Discover the best of Uganda's primates and savannah wildlife on this 5-day safari adventure. This unforgettable journey combines chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest, boat cruising along the Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park, and the highlight—gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Along the way, immerse yourself in rich biodiversity, scenic landscapes, and authentic cultural experiences with the Batwa pygmies, Uganda’s ancient forest people.
Perfect for wildlife lovers and primate enthusiasts, this tour offers a short but deeply rewarding safari through Uganda’s most iconic parks, all guided by expert local professionals.
Duração
5 Dia(s)
Tamanho máximo do grupo
1-20 pessoas
Código do passeio
Uganda
Tipo de saída
Garantido
Categoria do passeio
National Park
Método de guia
Fully guided
Requisitos de idade
15 -
Entebbe
07:00
Entebbe
17:30
This safari begins with a morning pick-up from Entebbe or Kampala by your professional driver-guide. Departing to Kibale Forest National Park, a lush rainforest known for hosting 13 species of primates, including our closest relatives—the chimpanzees. It's actually East Africa's renowned haven for primates watching.
In the afternoon, embark on a guided nature walk through the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, a community-run reserve rich in birdlife (including the Great Blue Turaco) and primates like colobus monkeys and mangabeys.
Accommodation: Bweza Lodge
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
After an early breakfast, head to Kanyanchu Visitor Centre for a briefing before entering the forest to track chimpanzees. As you venture through the dense canopy, listen for their hoots and rustles—once spotted, you’ll enjoy an intimate hour observing their behaviour.
Later, drive southwards to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving in time for a late afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, a waterway teeming with hippos, crocodiles, buffalo, elephants, and over 60 species of water birds.
Accommodation: Eganzi Lodge /Buffalo Safari Lodge or Similar
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Wake up early for a morning game drive through Kasenyi Plains, home to large herds of Uganda kob, elephants, lions, hyenas, and possibly a leopard. After the game drive, proceed to the southern Ishasha Sector, where you might spot the famous tree-climbing lions lounging in fig trees.
Continue with a scenic drive through terraced hills and lush forests to reach Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where you’ll settle into your lodge for the night.
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Haven Lodge, Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge, Four Gorilla Cousins Lodge, Mt Gahinga Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Today is the highlight of your safari. After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a gorilla trekking briefing. With a guide and armed rangers, hike through steep and thick forest terrain in search of a habituated mountain gorilla family.
Once located, you’ll spend one magical hour observing them feed, play, and rest—a life-changing experience.
In the afternoon, visit the Batwa pygmies, the original inhabitants of the forest. Learn about their traditional lifestyle, hunting skills, and cultural practices through storytelling, song, and dance.
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Haven Lodge, Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge, Four Gorilla Cousins Lodge, Mt Gahinga Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, start your return journey to Entebbe with a lunch stop en route and visit to the Equator for photograpghy. You’ll drive through the beautiful countryside, passing tea plantations and rolling hills.
Arrive in Entebbe in the evening. Depending on your flight time, you'll be dropped at Entebbe International Airport or at your hotel.
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Chimpanzee tracking permit (Kibale Forest) – US $250
Gorilla trekking permit (Bwindi) – US $800
All accommodation (based on selected category)
All meals as per itinerary
Private 4x4 safari vehicle with English-speaking driver/guide
All park entry fees
Bigodi wetland walk
Kazinga Channel boat cruise
Batwa cultural visit
Bottled drinking water in the vehicle
Airport transfers
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