Primates and Wildlife (2025)
8 Days
Immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of Uganda as you observe a diverse array of primate species in their natural habitats. Spend your days marveling at the country's abundant wildlife while exploring its picturesque surroundings.
from NZD $6776pp
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Itinerary Highlights
- Encounter with endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
- Stunning views of mist-covered mountains and lush forests teeming with exotic bird species.
Itinerary in Brief
- Day 1: Arrive at Entebbe Airport - Entebbe Hotel (Approx. 10-30 mins drive)
- Day 2: Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park (Approx. 5-6hrs drive)
- Day 3: Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Day 4: Game drive and boat cruise along the Kazinga channel
- Day 5: Game drive and transfer to Bwindi National Park (Approx. 5hrs drive)
- Day 6: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
- Day 7: Bwindi to Lake Mburo National Park
- Day 8: Lake Mburo to Entebbe (Approx. 5hrs drive)
Day 1: Arrive at Entebbe Airport - Entebbe Hotel (Approx. 10-30 mins drive)
Arrival at Entebbe Airport, Pick up and transfer to the Hotel. Overnight stay. Bed and Breakfast
Day 2: Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park (Approx. 5-6hrs drive)
After breakfast at the hotel in Entebbe, you will transfer to Kibale Forest National Park. Arrive at your Lodge in time for Lunch and in the afternoon later set out for a nature and bird walk with in the Bigodi Swamp. Return to your lodge in the evening for dinner and overnight stay. Full Board
Day 3: Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Morning breakfast at your lodge and set out for a half day Chimpanzee tracking experience. You will be transferred to the park headquarters at Kanyanchu for a 30-40mins briefing and get to know more about the chimpanzees and their ways of living within the forest. After the tracking, return to your Lodge for early lunch and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Full Board.
Day 4: Game drive and boat cruise along the Kazinga channel
After an early morning breakfast, depart for your morning game drive in Kasenyi areas. Look out for wildlife animals such as Lions, Leopards, Buffalos, Elephants, Antelopes, Warthogs, Waterbucks, Bushbucks and so on. Later transfer to the northern side of the park also known as Mweya. Lunch and in the afternoon set out for the launch cruise along the Kazinga channel. The channel connects Lake Edward and Lake George. After the cruise connect to Ishasha for an overnight stay. Full Board
Day 5: Game drive and transfer to Bwindi National Park (Approx. 5hrs drive)
Morning game drive in Ishasha in search for the tree climbing Lions and other animals habiting the sector. Later transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. The Park is well known for being a habit to the endangered species of Mountain Gorillas. Check in at your Lodge. Full Board.
Day 6: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Whole day to day will be dedicated to Gorilla trekking activity within Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
Day 7: Bwindi to Lake Mburo National Park
After your morning early breakfast, you will be driven to Lake Mburo National Park. Arrive in time for Lunch at your Lodge in Lake Mburo. Afternoon set out for a nature walk in the Park. Lake Mburo has one of the best nature walks as you will get much closer to wild animals since the park has no Predators. Overnight at the Lodge. Full Board.
Day 8: Lake Mburo to Entebbe (Approx. 5hrs drive)
Morning breakfast and have a game drive as you exit the park. Look out for animals which are habitat in the park such as Impalas, Zebras, Oribi, Topi, Elands and so on. Stop over at the Equator for the water experience as well as Photography. Proceed and drop off at the Airport in time for your evening departure flight to your next destination or Back Home. Breakfast and Lunch.
Dates | From | Special Offer |
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07 Feb 2025 - 14 Feb 2025 | NZD $6776pp | Contact us |
09 Jun 2025 - 16 Jun 2025 | NZD $6776pp | Contact us |
04 Jul 2025 - 11 Jul 2025 | NZD $6776pp | Contact us |
04 Aug 2025 - 11 Aug 2025 | NZD $6776pp | Contact us |
07 Sep 2025 - 14 Sep 2025 | NZD $6776pp | Contact us |
08 Dec 2025 - 15 Dec 2025 | NZD $6776pp | Contact us |
**Prices are per person based on twin / shared accommodation.
**Single supplements may apply
Suggested Accommodation
City | Accommodation |
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Entebbe | Papyrus Guest House or similar |
Kibale National Park | Turaco Tree Tops or similar |
Queen Elizabeth National Park | Kikorongo Safari Lodge or similar |
Bwindi National Park | Mahogany Springs or similar |
Lake Mburo | Kigarama Wilderness Lodge or similar |
Whats included?
- 2 x Nights’ accommodation in Bwindi National Park on Full board basis
- 1 x Night’s accommodation in Entebbe on Bed and Breakfast basis
- 2 x Night’s accommodation in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- 1 x Night’s accommodation in Lake Mburo National Park
- 1 x Night’s accommodation in Kibale Forest National Park
- Park entrance fees
- Vehicle entrance fees
- Private Game drives in Ishasha with an Experienced driver guide
- Private Game drives in Kasenyi and Lake Mburo National Park
- Full-time English-speaking driver guide
- All ground transportation in a 4x4 Land cruiser
- 1 x Gorilla permit at $ 800
- 1 x Chimpanzee Permit at $ 250
- Nature walk in Lake Mburo
- Launch cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Mineral water
- Meet and Greet at Entebbe Airport
What’s not included?
- International Airfare
- Gratuities
- Personal items like Laundry, Insurance and all premium drinks
- Visa fees to Uganda (Should be applied for online)
- Insurance
- All Soft, Alcoholic and Premium drinks