Samson’s Safaris

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$2,475 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park

Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park

Morning/Afternoon:
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, your guide will warmly welcome you and provide an overview of the trip.
A scenic drive to Kibale Forest National Park, passing through traditional Ugandan villages and lush landscapes.
Stop for lunch at a local restaurant, giving you a taste of authentic Ugandan cuisine.

Evening:
Check into your chosen accommodation, which could be a comfortable lodge or camp near Kibale Forest.
Depending on your arrival time, enjoy a leisurely evening, perhaps with a guided nature walk around the lodge.

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:
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
  • Mid-range guest house located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Chimpanzee Trekking & Transfer to Queen Elizabeth

Chimpanzee Trekking & Transfer to Queen Elizabeth

Morning:
Early breakfast before heading to the Kibale Forest for chimpanzee trekking.
Receive a briefing from experienced guides on the rules and expectations during the trek.
Spend several hours in the forest observing chimpanzees in their natural habitat, with opportunities for photography and learning about their behavior.

Afternoon:
After lunch, embark on a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
En route, stop at the equator for a unique photo opportunity.

Evening:
Check into your accommodation near Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Enjoy dinner and relax, recounting the day's chimpanzee encounters.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Accommodation:
Enganzi Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Game Drive & Boat Cruise

Game Drive & Boat Cruise

Morning:
After your breakfast head for an early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you may encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes, antelope and various animal and species.
The knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the park's ecology and wildlife behavior.

Afternoon:
Return to your accommodation for a leisurely lunch.
In the afternoon, embark on a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, known for its high concentration of hippos and crocodiles. Enjoy bird watching and the scenery.

Evening:
Return to your lodge, perhaps with an optional evening game drive if available.
Dinner at the lodge, sharing stories of the day's wildlife sightings around a campfire.

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:
Enganzi Game Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Transfer to Entebbe Airport

Transfer to Entebbe Airport

Morning:
Breakfast and check-out from your accommodation.
Drive back to Entebbe, possibly making stops at local markets or viewpoints for some last-minute souvenir shopping.

Afternoon:
Depending on your flight time, you may have the option to explore Entebbe further, visiting places like the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre or the botanical gardens.

Evening:
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport for your departure, concluding an unforgettable Ugandan safari.

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

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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Samson’s Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • 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.