Buyaga Safaris

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$2,200 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

You'll start your drive to Kibale Forest National Park for chimp tracking. The drive will take you through the countryside with great views and sceneries, plantations and gardens. Lunch will be served on the way. You'll arrive at your lodge in the evening, and relax as you enjoy the beautiful weather and cool winds from the forest. Your dinner and overnight stay will be at Kibale Forest Lodge. (Full board: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner).

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

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LionVery Rare
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Kibale Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located inside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Chimps Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Chimps Tracking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

You'll take your breakfast and drive into Kibale Forest National Park for chimpanzee tracking. You'll meet the ranger guide who will enlighten you on the primates you are to see during the trek as well as the forest plants and animals. Expect to meet chimpanzees, phoestes, red colobuses, red-tailed and grey-cheeked Manga-beys, red-tailed monkeys, and a variety of bird species. After the trek, you will have lunch and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Upon arrival, you will check into your lodge and go for an evening game drive. You will return to the lodge for relaxation. Your overnight stay will be at Aardvark Safari Lodge (Full board: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner).

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
HippoAbundant
LeopardOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Aardvark Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Queen Elizabeth NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Parkvia Ishasha for Tree-Climbing Lions

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Parkvia Ishasha for Tree-Climbing Lions

You will start the day with breakfast. You will go for a game drive through the park where you will see tree-climbing lions on the Ishasha side of the park, elephants, leopards, buffaloes, hyenas, and an assortment of antelope types on your way to Bwindi National Forest. Lunch will be served on your way. Reach in the evening and go for a community walk where you will visit the Batwa(Pygmies). Your overnight stay will be at Bakiga Lodge (Full board).

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

Accommodation:
Bakiga Lodge
  • Budget lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Gorilla Tracking Experience and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Gorilla Tracking Experience and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

You'll have breakfast and go for gorilla tracking. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park inhabits almost half of the world’s 650 mountain gorillas. You'll start climbing early with a tracker even though seeing gorillas depends on their day’s movements. Gorillas are naturally reserved and non-violent animals. It’s a memorable and thrilling moment to watch them and possibly photograph these mild giants at a close range. You'll return to the hotel for lunch and relaxation. Here, you may visit the community and do shopping for works of art and return in the evening for your overnight stay and dinner at Birdnest Resort Bunyonyi (Full board).

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation:
Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 5

Transfer to Kampala or Entebbe

Transfer to Kampala or Entebbe

After breakfast, you will start the journey back to Kampala. You'll make a stop along the way for lunch at the Equator. You may do some shopping at the Equator. You have now reached the end of your chimps and gorilla safari and your guide drops you in Kampala/Entebbe.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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.

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  • This tour is offered by Buyaga Safaris , not SafariBookings.
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  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.