Our 7 Days Chimpanzee and Gorilla Uganda Safari will lead you to western Uganda, visiting our best handpicked destinations with favourite parks, you will not only see the chimpanzee but also have an insight of Uganda, Lake Mburo National Park is among the small conservation parks but with so much to show, the vast habitat is home to mammals and plant species, the tour extends to Kibale Forest National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park through the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park for tree climbing lions. The key Primates are country’s top priority for primate safaris.
Itinerary overview
Day 1: Arrival at the airport.
Day 2: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Day 3: drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 4: Gorilla trekking
Day 5: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Day 6: Chimpanzee Tracking – Bigodi swamp walk
Day 7: Departure, end of the 7 Days Chimpanzee and Gorilla Uganda Safari
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1 of 7 Days Chimpanzee and Gorilla Uganda Safari: Arrival at the Airport
Upon arrival, you will be met by our company representative who will meet greet, and take you to the hotel booked in Entebbe for your stay overnight, take your time to relax and pre pare for the following days adventures.
Luxury: The Boma hotel
Midrange: 2 friends beach hotel
Budget: African roots guest house
Meal plan: Bed and Breakfast
Day 2: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park.
Lake Mburo national park is strategically placed along the way, easy access to park on Masaka-Mbarara highway. Arriving for a hot lunch, check in and an afternoon game drive in the park, expect to see African elephants, zebras, Jackson hartebeests, Uganda Kobs, elands, waterbucks, bush bucks, the well distributed game tracks offer amazing views of the wild animals, returning for dinner at
Luxury: Mihingo lodge
Midrange: Rwakobo rock
Best budget: Eagle’s nest lodge
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for the Chimpanzee and Gorilla Uganda Safari
We will warm our tummies with something to eat, drink and transfer to the home of Mountain gorillas, they live in families of up to 20 members and Bwindi hosts the world’s most population of the primate species, we arrive for check in and a cultural performance from the Batwa community, they are the last short structured people in Uganda who have continued living around the park area since they were evicted from the forest
Dinner and overnight at
Luxury: chameleon hill lodge
Midrange: Ichumbi gorilla lodge
Best budget: Rushaga gorilla camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4: Full Day Gorilla Tracking
Breakfast, after which we will drive to the park headquarters for the major trip reason, a briefing from the Uganda wildlife authority team, later which you will be divided into groups of eight by per gorilla family, the terrain may be tough, tiring but rewarding by the end of the day. Return to the lodge for refreshment and relaxation
Luxury: chameleon hill lodge
Midrange: Ichumbi gorilla lodge
Best budget: Rushaga gorilla camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 5: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Kibale Forest National Park is a known primate destination, you will transfer to the park passing through the southern animal corridor of Ishasha in Queen Elizabeth National Park, on a lucky day expect to see tree climbing lions arriving at the park to check in at the lodge
Luxury: Primate lodge
Midrange: Isunga lodge
Best budget: Kibale forest camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 6: Chimpanzee Tracking Experience
We wake up to a morning breakfast and transfer to the Kanyanchu visitor center for chimpanzee tracking, its takes 2 or more hours doing the activity returning for lunch at the lodge and an afternoon swamp walk at the Bigodi, this presents angelic views of primates, plants and butter flies overnight at
Luxury: Primate Lodge
Midrange: Isunga lodge
Best budget: Kibale forest camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 7: Departure, end of the 7 Days Chimpanzee and Gorilla Uganda Safari
Following breakfast, we will transfer to Entebbe to catch your flight back home.
End of the 7 Days Chimpanzee and Gorilla Uganda Safari.
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The 7 Days Chimpanzee and Gorilla Uganda Safari includes;
- Chimpanzee permit.
- All ground transportation including transfer fees.
- Bottled water on board.
- Accommodation as indicated in the travel.
- Meals and drinks as identified in the itinerary.
- 4*4 pop roof wheel car drive.
- English speaking guide.
- Gorilla permit.
Excludes
- Meals and drinks not included in the itinerary.
- Air tickets and visas.
- Alcoholic drinks.
- Gratitude and tips to hotel staff and guides.
- Items of personal nature.
- Charges incurred due to personal delays or circumstances beyond our control.