Overview
Tour Overview
Uganda Safari: You'll go on an unforgettable adventure across Uganda's most stunning landscapes. You will be immersed in the biodiversity of Kibale Forest, which has
Day by Day
Itinerary
Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Day 1Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park Today, you will drive south to the jungle of Kibale, best known as the primate capital of the world with about 13 species of primates. You will have lunch along the way. You can choose to relax at the lodge or take a guided walk in the community after the long drive. 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 ChimpanzeeCommon ElephantOccasional BuffaloOccasional LionVery Rare LeopardVery Rare HippoRare Show more GiraffeNone White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone CheetahNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone Accommodation: Turaco Treetops Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Kibale NP (Chimps) without fences +19 Photos +18 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Morning Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 2Morning Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park Morning Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park You'll have a heavy breakfast and proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing by one of the park staff. Following the briefing, you will be assigned a guide who will lead you into the forest to begin your chimpanzee trekking experience. Kibale is renowned for its population of chimpanzees, and this trek offers a unique opportunity to observe these fascinating primates in their natural habitat. After a day of trekking, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You'll check in at your accommodation and have lunch. Afterwards, you will head to the Kazinga Channel for an afternoon boat safari. The Kazinga Channel is a natural waterway that connects Lake Edward and Lake George, which are both renowned for their rich diversity. During the boat safari, you can expect to see hippos, crocodiles, buffalos, and numerous bird species, including African fish eagles and kingfishers. Proceed with an late afternoon game drive before you go back to the lodge for dinner and overnight. 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 HippoAbundan
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via the Isasha Sector
Day 3Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via the Isasha Sector Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via the Isasha Sector You'll enjoy a relaxed breakfast and then travel to the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth NP, famously known for tree-climbing lions frequently seen in the area. The chance of spotting these lions stands at about 60-70%, but sometimes they are hard to spot (most especially when they are down in the grassland looking for prey). Should you get to spot them up in the tree, the sight is picturesque and memorable. From Ishasha, you'll proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This journey is so interesting as you get to enjoy the scenic view of the highlands of the great Kigezi region. You'll arrive in the evening and then check into your lodge for dinner and your overnight stay. 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 GorillaCommon ChimpanzeeRare ElephantRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone LionNone Show more GiraffeNone LeopardNone CheetahNone BuffaloNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Accommodation: Bweza Gorilla Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) +2 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking wat
Mountain Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day 4Mountain Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi Mountain Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi You'll have breakfast and move to the rangers’ post. You will receive some briefing on the dos and don’ts during trekking. Thereafter, you will enter the Bwindi Forest for your adventure. The beauty of this rainforest is spectacular! The area offers a dramatic, steeply forested landscape and is incredibly dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. The time taken and the terrain vary with the movements of these great primates. Once you have located a gorilla group, you will be allowed an hour in their presence. The time with these gentle but endangered giants is unforgettable. Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for a relaxing overnight stay. Main Destination: Lake Bunyonyi Accommodation: Birdnest @ Bunyonyi Resort Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi +5 Photos +4 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Transfer to Entebbe
Day 5Transfer to Entebbe Transfer to Entebbe You'll have a relaxed breakfast at the accommodation with a spectacular view of Lake Bunyonyi. Thereafter, you will embark on your return journey to Entebbe Airport. You can expect en-route stopovers for lunch along Masaka Road. You'll proceed with the journey, arriving in the evening for drop-off at the airport. This will mark the end of your amazing 5 days tour in Uganda. 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. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is offered by Kajie Safaris, 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, co
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Included & Excluded
Included
- A transfer from and back to the airport is included
- What is included in this tour
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- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
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