10 Days - The great Uganda Gorillas & Primates

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10 Days

from USD 4,350

Activity

Boating | Game Drives | Trekking

Transport

4WD Vehicle

Embark on an Unforgettable 10-Day Gorillas & Primates Safari in Uganda

Prepare for an extraordinary adventure through the heart of Uganda's wilderness with our immersive 10-day Great Uganda Gorillas & Primates Safari. This safari is meticulously designed to offer you unparalleled encounters with Uganda's iconic mountain gorillas, as well as other fascinating primates amidst the country's stunning natural landscapes.

Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Arrive in Entebbe, where you'll be warmly welcomed by our team and transferred to your accommodation overlooking the serene shores of Lake Victoria. Take some time to relax and acclimate to your surroundings, preparing for the birding adventures that lie ahead.

Day 2-3: Explore Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Venture into Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to more than half of the world's remaining mountain gorilla population. Check into your lodge nestled amidst the mist-covered mountains and dense jungle and prepare for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. Spend two days trekking through the forest in search of habituated gorilla families, encountering these majestic creatures up close in their natural habitat.

Day 4-5: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest

Travel to Kibale Forest National Park, renowned for its population of habituated chimpanzees and diverse array of primates. Check into your lodge nestled on the edge of the forest and spend the next two days exploring its lush vegetation and vibrant wildlife. Join expert guides on chimpanzee tracking expeditions, where you'll have the chance to observe these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat, along with other primates such as colobus monkeys and red-tailed monkeys.

Day 6-7: Discover Queen Elizabeth National Park

Embark on a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Uganda's most biodiverse reserves. Check into your lodge overlooking the park's stunning landscapes and spend the next two days exploring its rich wildlife. Enjoy game drives through the savannas, boat cruises along the Kazinga Channel, and guided walks through the Ishasha Plains, encountering lions, elephants, hippos, and more.

Day 8-9: Encounter Golden Monkeys in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Journey to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, nestled in the Virunga Mountains, and embark on an exhilarating adventure to encounter golden monkeys. Check into your lodge overlooking the park's stunning landscapes and spend the next two days exploring its lush forests and volcanic peaks. Enjoy guided hikes to the bamboo forests where the golden monkeys reside, encountering these playful primates and other wildlife along the way.

Day 10: Departure

Bid farewell to Uganda as you transfer back to Entebbe for your onward journey home. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories created during your 10-day Great Uganda Gorillas & Primates Safari, knowing that you've embarked on a journey of a lifetime filled with encounters with some of Africa's most iconic primates amidst the country's stunning natural beauty.