6 Days Primate Safari

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Overview

6-Day Uganda Safari – Chimpanzees, Gorillas & Wildlife in Kibale, Queen Elizabeth & Lake Mburo

This 6-day safari offers a comprehensive exploration of Uganda’s top wildlife destinations, combining chimpanzee and gorilla trekking, game drives, boat cruises, and nature walks. You will experience primates, savannah wildlife, and scenic landscapes, including tree-climbing lions, elephants, hippos, zebras, and abundant birdlife.

Safari Highlights:

  • Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale National Park: Home to the highest concentration of primates in East Africa, including chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys, and grey-cheeked mangabeys.
  • Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest: Witness endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park: Game drives and a boat cruise to spot tree-climbing lions, hippos, elephants, buffalo, and birds.
  • Lake Mburo National Park: Game drives and boat rides, with opportunities to see zebras, impalas, hippos, and crocodiles.
  • Bigodi Wetlands Nature Walk: Explore lush swamp ecosystems, birds, and forest flora.

Included/Excluded

  • Full day visit to Sossusvlei, Dune 45, Sesriem Canyon and Dead Vlei
  • Tea & coffee in camp
  • All camping equipment
  • Tap drinking water
  • 3 Meals Per Day included while on safari
  • All ground transportation in A 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Round trip transport
  • Multi-lingual Professional Safari Guide/ Driver
  • All applicable Game Park Entrance Fees
  • Sleeping bag (can be hired)
  • Personal and Luggage insurance
  • Additional activities not included in the itinerary
  • Beverages and Alcoholic drinks
  • Meals not included in the itinerary
  • Alcoholic drinks and beverages not included in meal plans
  • Personal Toiletries
  • Personal Expenses

Tour Plan

Day 01 Kampala- Entebbe (47 Kms)

Meet and greet at Entebbe International Airport by Chaz Tours and Travel Guide who will warmly welcome you and facilitate seamless arrival formalities. Transfer to your hotel after which you will be briefed about your safari. Depending on the time of arrival you are advised to have your money changed this day. Overnight at your hotel. BB.

Day 02 Kampala- Kibale National Park (358 Kms)

After an early morning breakfast, you will depart Kampala for Fort Portal arriving in time for lunch. In the afternoon go for Bigodi swamp walk. The lodge comprises of seven ultra-luxurious double/twin cottages and two larger cottages each with two rooms to sleep up to four. These family cottages are ideal for larger groups or families. All the cottages have en-suite bathrooms with hot and cold running water as well as solar lighting, internet access, individually designed furniture and stunning scenery around Lake Nyinabulitwa. Amenities at the lodge include a restaurant, bar, lounge, crafts shop, mobile spa facility and campfire area overlooking the Crater Lake.

Day 03 Kibale National Park – Queen Elizabeth National Park (157 Kms)

After breakfast we visit Kibale Forest National Park, where the greatest variety and highest concentration of primates in East Africa is exceptionally represented. The most famous of its 13 species is the Chimpanzee known to be a delightful ape. It is also a home of species like the rare I’Hoest’s monkey, the black and white Colobus, Blue monkey, Grey cheeked mangabey, Red tailed monkey, Olive baboon among others. The walk takes 2-3 hours. Later transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park following the mystical Rwenzori Mountain Range. Overnight at your lodge FB.

Day 04 Queen Elizabeth National Park

After your morning breakfast, have an early morning Game drive where you may have an opportunity to see the lion, leopard, giant forest hog, Cape buffalo, elephant, defassa waterbuck, Uganda Kob, topi and bushbuck among others. After lunch enjoy the unique 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. It is a 42kms channel that joins Lake Edward and Lake George. This trip passes through possibly the highest concentration of hippos. It offers and excellent platform for photography, bird watching and game viewing. The prolific bird life is colourful and stupendous, with well over 550 resident species. Overnight at your lodge FB.

Day 05 Queen Elizabeth National Park– Lake Mburo National Park (279 Kms)

After breakfast transfer to Lake Mburo National Park. Centred on a series of swamp-fringed lakes its bird life is very rich. The green acacia woodland harbour’s wildlife like the Zebra, warthog, Elands, Impala among others. These can be seen even as you enter the park. After lunch go for an evening boat cruise on L. Mburo and get quite close to the croc and hippos. Overnight at your lodge FB.

Day 06 Lake Mburo – Kampala

After breakfast, have a game drive before proceeding to Kampala with a stopover at the Equator where you will have an opportunity to stand in 2 hemispheres at the same time and take some photos, then another stops over at the Mpigi Royal Drum Makers where you will be able to watch the ceremonial drums being crafted using traditional methods passed down through the generations. Time allowing go for a city tour or simple visit the craft villages before being dropped at the Entebbe International Airport in time for your flight.

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