Primate & Wildlife Discovery (7 Days)

Moderate
Difficulty

ENTEBBE

LOCATION sTART

ENTEBBE

Location End

7
DURATION: days

15+
Age requirements

1,000+

DISTANCE: kilometers

12
MAX nO. OF TRAVELERS

OVERVIEW
This 7-day primate and wildlife adventure is a perfect blend of Uganda’s iconic experiences. Trek chimpanzees in Kibale Forest and mountain gorillas in Bwindi, enjoy game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park, and explore the wild Ishasha plains for the rare tree-climbing lions. The trip is tailored for travelers who want a well-rounded safari of primates, big game, and natural beauty.
DETAILED itinerary
Day 1: Arrival optional rest day or Transfer to Kibale Forest
Arrive in Entebbe and drive west through scenic landscapes to Kibale Forest. Enjoy a relaxed evening at your forest lodge.
Day 2: Chimpanzee Trek & Bigodi Wetland Walk
After breakfast, head into Kibale Forest for an unforgettable chimpanzee tracking experience. In the afternoon, take a guided walk in Bigodi Wetland to spot more primates and birds.
Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP & Evening Game Drive
Drive south to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing crater lakes and tea plantations. Enjoy an evening game drive on arrival.
Day 4: Morning Game Drive & Kazinga Channel Boat Safari
Explore the Kasenyi Plains during a morning game drive. Later, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel teeming with hippos, buffalo, crocodiles, and birds.
Day 5: Drive to Bwindi via Ishasha Sector
Transfer through the southern Ishasha sector, known for its tree-climbing lions. Continue to your lodge near Bwindi.
Day 6: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Trek into the dense rainforest to find and spend one magical hour with a family of mountain gorillas—an unforgettable highlight. Optional cultural village visit in the evening.
Day 7: Return to Kampala or Entebbe
After breakfast, begin the return journey to Kampala or Entebbe. Drop-off at your hotel or airport.

 BEST TIME TO GO

June to September and December to February
 INCLUDED

· Gorilla & chimpanzee trekking permits· Park entry fees· Professional English-speaking guide· Accommodation & meals· Bottled drinking water· Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
NOT INCLUDUED

· International flights· Travel insurance· Tips and personal expenses· Alcoholic drinks· Optional activities
 ADDTIONAL NOTES

· Difficulty level: Moderate· 
Age requirement: 15+Gear to bring: Hiking shoes, raincoat, backpack, camera, water bottle

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