6 Day Uganda Wildlife, Gorillas & Chimpanzee Safari Tour
This 6 Day Uganda Safari Tour is an exceptional combined safari tour package that leads travelers to Uganda’s most visited safari destination to spot the most incredible primates and wildlife. Places to visit; Kibale Forest national Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. This trip makes one’s dream come to pass. Get Started Booking Now!
Tour Highlight of 6 Days Uganda Primates & Wildlife Safaris
Day 1: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Day2: Chimpanzee Tracking and Transfer to Queen NP
Day3: Morning Game Drive and Boat Cruise in Queen
Day4: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Day5: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Day 6: Departure to Kampala or Entebbe
Detailed Itinerary
Day1: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park –Bigodi Swamp Walk
Upon you’re agreed location in Kampala, our safari driver guide will pick you up and transfer you to Kibale Forest National Park which is located in western region of Uganda. On the way, you will have a stopover to stretch your legs and then proceed to the park. Arriving at the park, have late lunch and rest abit.
Later, go visit Bigodi Wetland sanctuary to enjoy great view of colorful butterflies, various bird species, animals among others.
Bigodi swamp is a great location for primates such as red colobus monkeys, black and white monkeys and bird viewing such as Great Blue Turaco, rare papyrus Gonolek among others. You can opt to go visit the local community project around the park. Back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay at Isunga Lodge – Budget, Kibale Tourist Safari Lodge – Mid-range and Chimpundu Safari Lodge – Luxury
All meals included
Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After morning breakfast, you will be transferred to Kanyanchu visitor’s center for a short briefing about chimpanzee tracking rules. After briefing, meet the park ranger guide to lead you through forest to lookout for chimpanzee individuals. The trekking experience can last between 2 to 5 hours ,depending on their location. Once you find them, you will be given an hour to observe them, how they behavior, feed, play, enjoy taking photo shoot as well as capturing videos.
After awesome encounter with chimps, hike back to the lodge have lunch and check out of the lodge. After, you will be transferred to Queen Elizabeth National Park and arrive at an impressive Kazinga channel for boat cruise where you expect to see hippos, crocodiles as well as herds of elephants can be seen along the shores of the channel. Dinner and an overnight at Queen Bush Lodge – Budget, Elephant Hub Lodge – Mid-range and Elephant plains – Luxury
Accommodation: Queen Bush Lodge – Budget, Elephant Hub Lodge – Mid-range and Elephant plains – Luxury
Meal Plan: All meals included
Day 3:Morning game drive and Boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park
After early morning relaxed breakfast, your driver will drive you to the park for a morning game drive where you will be able to watch rare tree lions on en-route game drive in the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth national park. During your game drive in Kasenyi plains, animals to see include; antelopes, buffaloes, elephants, warthogs, lion, leopards, spotted hyenas, waterbucks and side- striped jackals among others. After a game encounter, drive back to the lodge for hot lunch.
After lunch, connect to Kazinga channel that links the two water bodies lake Edward and Lake George. While at boat cruise get ready to be exposed to large population of hippos, crocodile and other wild animals such as elephants, kobs, water bucks as well as water birds. Return to the lodge for relaxation ,dinner and an overnight stay as above.
Meal Plan: All Meals Included
Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Wake up, have breakfast on leisure, followed by check out of the park and then drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Arrival in time for lunch, check in and rest the entire evening as you get prepared for the next day activity. Have dinner and an overnight stay at Buhoma Rest Camp -Budget, Buhoma Haven Lodge -Mid range and Buhoma Lodge – Luxury
Meal Plan: All Meals included
Day 5:Gorilla Trekking –Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Today, wake up early enjoy an aroma coffee/tea served with tasty snacks and then, you will be driven to the park headquarter for a short briefing about gorilla trekking rules, regulations and expectations. After briefing, meet up with the skilled ranger to allocate you to assigned gorilla group and as you will be looking for them. You will have a chance to see various bird species. The trekking experience can take about 30minutes to 7hours, depending on their movement while looking for food.
On finding them, you will be allowed one hour to watch them as they build their nest, play, feed and survive as well as taking memorable photography for your future remembrance. Back to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay as above.
Meal Plan: All Meals included
Day 6– Transfer to Kampala
On your last day, have delicious breakfast followed by check out of the lodge and then meet up with your driver guide to depart back to Kampala. On the way, you will have en-route lunch, enjoy spectacular view of country side, terraced farmlands among others. On arriving in Kampala, your driver guide will drop you off at your hotel in Entebbe /Entebbe International Airport or be dropped off at any advised place.
End of 6 Days Uganda Primates and Wildlife Safaris
Tour Includes
- Gorilla permits @ USD800pp
- Chimpanzee tracking Permit @ USD250 pp
- Park entrance fees/Game drive
- Boat cruise fees
- Walking safari
- Pick up and drops
- Ground transportation /Fuel
- Enough mineral water bottle on safari
- Acknowledgeable English – speaking guide
Tour Excludes
- International flights and Visas
- Personal expenses; extra money, laundry, beverages, tips to the guide, ranger, driver, telephones
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