7-Day Uganda Primate Adventure
Overview
Your an unforgettable journey through Uganda’s lush forests and encounter the country’s most iconic primates—mountain gorillas and chimpanzees. This 7-day safari takes you deep into Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Kibale Forest, offering unparalleled wildlife encounters, scenic landscapes, and cultural experiences. Expect close-up encounters with gorillas, exhilarating chimpanzee treks, and the chance to explore the vibrant ecosystems of Uganda.
Tour Highlights
- Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Exclusive gorilla habituation experience with researchers
- Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest National Park
- Cultural experience
- Scenic drives through Uganda’s picturesque countryside
- Birdwatching and cultural experience at Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary
- Equator stopover for iconic photos
- Signature Lake Victoria sunset boat cruise before departure
Included/Excluded
- Park fees
- Gorilla and chimp permits (one per person)
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (unless listed as an upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation
- Roundtrip airport transfers
- All meals (as specified in the itinerary)
- All Taxes/VAT
- International flights
- Additional accommodation before and after the tour
- Tips (Recommended: $10 per person per day)
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government-imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- Drinks (Unless specified)
Tour Plan
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our safari guide and transferred to your accommodation. Relax and prepare for the adventure ahead.
- Optional: Visit the Uganda Wildlife Education and Conservation Centre or enjoy a sunset boat cruise on Lake Victoria.
- Main Destination: Entebbe
- Accommodation: Kaazi Beach Resort (Mid-range)
- Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
After breakfast, embark on a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the endangered
mountain gorillas. En route, enjoy breathtaking views of Uganda’s rolling hills, lush plantations, and
vibrant countryside. A stop at the Equator for photos and a brief experience of this iconic landmark.
- Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Accommodation: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (Mid-range)
- Meals: All meals included
Start your day with an early breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for a briefing by expert
rangers. Trek through the dense forest to find a gorilla family, observing these majestic creatures up
close in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for lunch and spend the afternoon relaxing or
exploring the local community.
- Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Accommodation: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (Mid-range)
- Meals: All meals included
Dive deeper into the world of gorillas with a full-day habituation experience. Join researchers and
trackers as they follow a gorilla family and learn about their behaviors and conservation efforts. A
packed lunch will be provided.
- Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Accommodation: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (Mid-range)
- Meals: All meals included
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before driving to Kibale Forest, the primate capital of the world and home to
Uganda’s chimpanzees. Admire the changing landscapes en route and stop for a picnic lunch. Arrive at
your lodge in the evening and prepare for the next day’s adventure.
- Main Destination: Kibale National Park
- Accommodation: TreeTop Turaco Lodge (Mid-range)
- Meals: All meals included
Begin the day with an exciting chimpanzee trek in Kibale Forest, watching these intelligent creatures
swing through the trees. After lunch, head to Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a guided birdwatching tour,
spotting rare bird species. Conclude the day with an introduction to Beer Man, a local legend known
for crafting Uganda’s finest brews.
- Main Destination: Kibale National Park
- Accommodation: TreeTop Turaco Lodge (Mid-range)
- Meals: All meals included
After an early breakfast, transfer back to Entebbe. Enjoy lunch and experience our signature Lake
Victoria sunset boat cruise before your departure.
- Main Destination: Entebbe
- Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
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