5-Day Uganda Primates Adventure

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

Arrival in Entebbe, Uganda

Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, our representative will welcome you and transfer you to your accommodation in Entebbe or Kampala. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore the area or simply relax and prepare for the adventure ahead. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City, Uganda)

Accommodation:

Hotel No.5

• Luxury hotel located in Entebbe (City)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Kibale National Park

After an early breakfast, we’ll depart for Kibale National Park, renowned for its population of chimpanzees and other primates. The journey offers scenic views of rural Uganda and typically takes about 5-6 hours. Upon arrival, check-in at your lodge or camp near the park. Enjoy lunch and some leisure time to relax. In the afternoon, you can explore the surroundings or take a guided nature walk in the nearby Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge or camp.

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

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park

Today, after an early breakfast, we’ll head to the park headquarters for a briefing by the park rangers before beginning our chimpanzee trekking adventure. Trek through the dense forest in search of these intelligent and playful primates. Spend an hour observing and photographing the chimpanzees as they go about their daily activities. After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon, you can choose to visit a nearby tea plantation or simply unwind at the lodge. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge or camp.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Accommodation:

Kibale Forest Camp (Safari Tent)

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast, we’ll embark on a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to almost half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Enjoy the breathtaking views of the countryside as we journey to the park. Upon arrival, check-in at your lodge or camp near the park. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge or camp.

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

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Gorilla Mist Camp

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Departure

After breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before beginning the gorilla trek. Trek through the dense forest, following the guidance of experienced trackers, until you locate a gorilla family. Spend a magical hour in their presence, observing their behavior and capturing photographs.

After the trek, bid farewell to Bwindi as we drive back to Kigali city and departure, with stopovers along the way. Upon arrival, you’ll be transferred to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your memorable chimpanzee trekking and gorilla trekking experience in Uganda.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.