4-Day Ugandan Primate Safari

4-Day Ugandan Primate Safari

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Uganda, Rwanda ⏱ 4 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Kibale Bwindi Entebbe
This trip is specially designed for primate lovers visiting Uganda as it brings you up close with chimpanzees and gorilas in their natural habitat. You will visit Kibale Forest National Park, the only place in Uganda where habituated chimpanzees can be found, before continuing to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for the unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. It is a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience.

Route

Start Kibale (Day 1)
Day 2 Bwindi
End Entebbe

Tour Features

Day 1: Entebee - Kibale National Park Day 2: Kibale National Park - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Day 3: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Day 4: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - Entebbe

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Kibale, Bwindi, Entebbe
  • Duration: 4 Days
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge Mid-range guest house located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps) View hotel
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
2
Ruhondeza Lodge Budget lodge located just outside Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) View hotel
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
3
Ruhondeza Lodge Budget lodge located just outside Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
4
No accommodation
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day by Day

Day 1 Entebee - Kibale National Park
Morning 🏨Chimpanzee Forest Lodge Mid-range guest house located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps) 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Today we will transfer from Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park. It is usually a five-hour drive, with plenty to see along the way. Upon arrival, we will check in to the lodge before heading to Bigodi for two activities (depending on the time available and your interests): a forest walk and a community visit.
Day 2 Kibale National Park - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Morning 🏨Ruhondeza Lodge Budget lodge located just outside Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
We will head out early for the chimpanzee trekking experience. At the starting point, you will be placed in a group of up to eight people to ensure an enjoyable experience. The trek usually lasts between three to four hours before you return. After lunch, we will transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Day 3 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Morning 🏨Ruhondeza Lodge Budget lodge located just outside Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
This is usually the big day. We will head to the starting point for the morning briefing and group allocation before the gorilla trekking experience. You will then enter the forest with your head guide and other rangers. The activity usually lasts approximately five to eight hours. Upon your return, we shall head back to the lodge to relax, or you may choose to take part in an optional activity such as the Batwa Trail.
Day 4 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - Entebbe
Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Today we will transfer back to Entebbe, with a major stopover at the Equator for lunch, souvenir shopping, and, of course, some photos at the Equator sign to remember your trip.

Rates

From: $2,200 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

No upcoming group dates found in database (group_climbs).

Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • Gorilla permits (One per person, non-resident)
  • Chimp permits (One per person, non-resident)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Kibale

End: Entebbe

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safari Tours
USD Safari Tours
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