17 DAYS nature, wildlife, gorillas and primates at its best

17 Days

from USD 7,650

Activity

Boating | Game Drives | Trekking

Transport

4WD Vehicle

Embark on a Spectacular 17-Day Nature, Wildlife, Gorillas, and Primates Safari

Prepare for the adventure of a lifetime with our immersive 17-day safari, meticulously designed to showcase the best of Uganda's diverse landscapes, rich wildlife, and iconic primates, including mountain gorillas and chimpanzees. From thrilling game drives to intimate encounters with endangered species, this safari promises unforgettable experiences and lifelong memories.

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

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

Day 2-3: Explore Murchison Falls National Park

Embark on a scenic drive to Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda's largest and oldest national park. Check into your lodge nestled amidst the wilderness and spend the next two days exploring the park's diverse ecosystems. Enjoy game drives through the savannas, boat cruises along the Nile River, and hikes to the awe-inspiring Murchison Falls, encountering an array of wildlife along the way, including elephants, buffaloes, and lions.

Day 4-5: Safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park, renowned for its scenic beauty and diverse wildlife. Check into your lodge overlooking the park's stunning landscapes and spend the next two days exploring its rich biodiversity. Embark on game drives, boat cruises along the Kazinga Channel, and guided walks through the Ishasha Plains, encountering lions, elephants, hippos, and more.

Day 6-7: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Venture to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, 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 8-9: 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 10-11: Wildlife Safari in Lake Mburo National Park

Journey to Lake Mburo National Park, one of Uganda's smallest but most scenic parks, known for its abundance of wildlife and diverse habitats. Check into your lodge overlooking the park's tranquil landscapes and spend the next two days exploring its grassy plains, acacia woodlands, and lakeshores. Enjoy game drives, boat cruises, and guided walks, encountering a variety of wildlife, including zebras, impalas, buffaloes, and hippos.

Day 12-14: Adventure in Kidepo Valley National Park

Fly to Kidepo Valley National Park, one of Uganda's most remote and pristine wilderness areas. Check into your lodge nestled amidst the wilderness and spend the next three days exploring its rugged landscapes and diverse wildlife. Enjoy game drives through the savannas, guided walks in the Narus Valley, and cultural interactions with the local communities, all while keeping an eye out for the Big 5 and other iconic African wildlife species.

Day 15-16: Discover Semuliki National Park

Explore Semuliki National Park, a hidden gem tucked away in the western Rift Valley. Check into your lodge nestled amidst the forest and spend the next two days exploring its pristine habitats, from lowland rainforests to savannas and wetlands. Enjoy game drives, birdwatching excursions, and guided walks, encountering a variety of wildlife, including forest elephants, chimpanzees, and rare bird species such as the shoebill stork and African green broadbill.

Day 17: 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 17-day Nature, Wildlife, Gorillas, and Primates Safari, knowing that you've embarked on a journey of a lifetime filled with encounters with some of Africa's most iconic wildlife and primates.