Overview
The 12 Days Uganda Primate Safari focuses on the country’s richest primate destinations – Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi and Lake Mburo National Parks – with relaxation on Lake Bunyonyi and adventure in Jinja. Track chimpanzees in Kibale, cruise the Kazinga Channel, meet mountain gorillas in Bwindi and enjoy game drives among the zebras of Lake Mburo on this comprehensive primate and wildlife journey.
Explore more of our chimpanzee trekking safaris or see the related 17 Days Virunga Circuit Safari.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Arrive Entebbe & Entebbe Zoo
Met at the airport and a visit to the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (Entebbe Zoo) for a wildlife preamble.
Transfer to Kibale National Park
Drive to Kibale, the primate capital of East Africa.
Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Swamp Walk
Track chimpanzees in Kibale and enjoy a Bigodi Wetland nature walk.
Kibale to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth with an afternoon game drive.
Kyambura Gorge & Game Drive
Chimpanzee tracking in the Kyambura Gorge and a game drive on the plains.
Ishasha to Bwindi National Park
Travel via the Ishasha sector (tree-climbing lions) to Bwindi.
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Trek mountain gorillas for a magical hour in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Bwindi to Lake Bunyonyi
Transfer to the serene Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation and canoeing.
Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
Drive to Lake Mburo with an evening game drive.
Lake Mburo to Jinja
Morning activity in Lake Mburo, then transfer to Jinja.
Jinja to Entebbe
Enjoy Jinja’s Source of the Nile activities before continuing to Entebbe.
Departure
Transfer to Entebbe International Airport for departure.
What's Included
✓ Included
- ✓ Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- ✓ 4x4 safari vehicle
- ✓ Game drives, boat cruises and chimpanzee tracking
- ✓ English-speaking driver guide
- ✓ Park entrance fees
✗ Excluded
- ✗ Gorilla permit
- ✗ International flights & visas
- ✗ Drinks
- ✗ Tips
- ✗ Personal expenses
- ✗ Laundry
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