7 days Primate trekking Adventure Uganda
Safari Highlights FOr 7 days Primate trekking Adventure Uganda
- Game dive
- Boat Cruise
- Chimpanzee Tracking
- Bigodi Swamp
- Gorilla Trekking
- Batwa experience
- Lake Bunyonyi
Safari Outline for 7 days Primate trekking Adventure Uganda
- DAY 1: Arrival and transfer to Murchison Falls
- DAY 2: Game drive and boat cruise
- DAY 3: Transfer to Kibale National Park
- DAY 4: Chimpanzee Trekking, Bigodi Swamp
- DAY 5: Transfer to Bwindi National Park
- DAY 6: Gorilla trekking and Batwa visit
- DAY 7: Transfer to the airport
TRIP OUTLINE for 7 days Primate trekking Adventure Uganda
DAY 1: Arrival and transfer to Murchison Falls, Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
On the first day of your itinerary, you will arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where you’ll be warmly welcomed. Our team will assist you with immigration formalities, and then later transfer to Murchison Falls with an en route stop at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino tracking. This is one of the most thrilling experiences, as you get to track rhinos on foot. Later, en route, stop at Masindi town for lunch before proceeding to the park via Kichumbanyombo gate. Go for a visit to the top of the falls, and later check in at the booked lodge in time for evening relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
- Luxury: Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Midrange: Fort Murchison
- Budget: Elephant View Lodge
- Meal Plan: Full Board
DAY 2: Game Drive and Boat Cruise at Murchison Falls NP
Day three starts with an early breakfast and a briefing for the day’s activities. You’ll embark on an exciting game drive through Murchison Falls National Park, exploring its diverse landscapes and encountering a wide array of wildlife, including elephants, giraffes, lions, and more. After the game drive, you’ll enjoy a tasty lunch. In the afternoon, you’ll experience a thrilling boat cruise along the Nile River, where you’ll have the opportunity to witness the majestic Murchison Falls up close. Finally, you’ll return to the lodge for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay.
- Luxury: Pakuba Safari Lodge
- Midrange: Fort Murchison
- Budget: Elephant View Lodge
- Meal Plan: Full Board
DAY 3: Transfer to Kibale National Park
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and transfer to Kibale Forest National Park, also known as the primate capital of the world. The journey itself will provide you with beautiful views of lush greenery and abundant wildlife. En route, stop at Fort Portal for lunch before embarking on the journey to the national park as you pass through the lush green vegetation with tea plantations near Isunga Park headquarters, creating a beautiful scenery of the landscape. Arrive at the lodge in time for evening relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
- Luxury: Kyaninga Cottages
- Midrange: Kibale Forest Camp
- Budget: Kibale Forest Camp
- Meal Plan: Full Board
DAY 4: Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Swamp
This day begins with an early breakfast to fuel your exciting day ahead. You’ll embark on an unforgettable chimpanzee habituation adventure in Kibale Forest. Before entering the forest, you are required to go for a briefing first at the Kanyanchu tourism information center, where later you will be allocated in groups of six persons, and with the help of an experienced ranger guide from the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA), you’ll trek through the dense forest trails, encountering these intelligent primates in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, go for the Bigodi swamp visit, where you will get opportunities to see other different primates and so many bird species. Dinner and overnight accommodation will be provided at the booked lodge.
- Luxury: Kyaninga Cottages
- Midrange: Kibale Forest Camp
- Budget: Kibale Forest Camp
- Meal Plan: Full Board
DAY 5: Transfer to Bwindi National Park
After breakfast, you’ll embark on a game drive in the park and later transfer to Bwindi National Park. Arrive at the booked facility and check in for afternoon relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
- Luxury: Four Gorillas Lodge
- Midrange: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Best Budget: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
- Meal Plan: Full
DAY 6: Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Visit
This is the highlight of your itinerary—the gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. After breakfast and a briefing, you’ll embark on a thrilling trek through the dense forest, guided by experienced trackers. Lunch will be packed, giving you time to rest and reflect on this extraordinary experience. Tourists should take note that during the gorilla trekking experience they are allowed one full hour with the mountain gorillas. Coming face to face with these creatures is one of the most rewarding experiences you should not miss in a life time on your trip to the Pearl of Africa. Later go for a visit to the Batwa community, as you get to learn more about their survival in the forest over the years. Return to the booked accommodation facility in time for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
- Luxury: Four Gorillas Lodge
- Midrange: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Best Budget: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
- Meal Plan: Full
DAY 7: Transfer to Entebbe
After breakfast, you’ll begin your journey back to Entebbe. En route, stop at the equator for lunch and later participate in the water experiment. Embark on the journey to Entebbe, arriving at the airport in time for your international flight back home.
Inclusives in 7 days Primate trekking Adventure Uganda
- Gorilla Permits
- Chimpanzee permits
- All activities mentioned in the itinerary apart from optional
- Park entrances
- Bottled drinking water
- Meals as described in the itinerary
- 4-Wheel Drive/Safari Van
Exclusives in 7 days Primate trekking Adventure Uganda
- Visas
- Passports
- Airline Ticket
- Alcoholic Drinks
- Insurances
- Loss of luggage on the plane
- Delays and Cancellations