11 Day Primates
Duration
Tour Type
Overview
This 11-day Uganda safari combines the ultimate primate encounters with exceptional birding. Track chimpanzees in Kibale, search for tree-climbing lions in Ishasha, and experience the highlight: gorilla trekking in Bwindi. The adventure continues with golden monkeys in Mgahinga and a walking safari in Lake Mburo, offering a comprehensive wildlife experience.
Price Per Person
| PAX | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
| Price (USD) | 5590 | 3990 | 3690 | 3490 | 3490 | 3290 |
Included/Exclude
- Meals specified and accommodation in en suite facilities.
- Ground transportation in a comfortable 4×4 safari car.
- Applicable park entrance, activity fees.
- 1 assigned English-speaking Professional Birding driver-guide.
- Bwindi gorilla trekking permit USD 700 per person.
- Kibale chimp habituation (USD 250) per person.
- Bottled water while on safari.
- All airport/hotel pick-up and drop off.
- Activities as stipulated (except those stated as optional).
- Activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
- Phone calls and bar bills.
- Personal/travel insurance.
- Driver guide’s gratuity (recommended).
- All other services of a personal nature.
- Air fare/flight tickets.
- Entry visa into Uganda.
- All kinds of drinks except water.
- Any activity stated as “OPTIONAL”.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive Entebbe Airport, pick up and transfer to the booked hotel.
Day 2: Visit Mabamba swamp in search of shoebill stork and thereafter, transfer to Kibale NP.
Day 3: Chimp habituation Experience – Kibale Forest and Birding Bigodi wetland.
Day 4: Morning birding – Kanyanchu or Bigodi (again) and transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP.
Day 5: Morning game drive plus birding and Nature walk plus birding Maramagambo Forest.
Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi via Ishasha sector in search of tree-climbing lions plus occasional birding.
Day 7: Gorilla trekking Bwindi Forest. Return, rest and move out birding around.
Day 8: Birding – the Mubwindi Swamp trail and later transfer to accommodation close to Mgahinga NP.
Day 9: Golden monkey trekking Mgahinga Forest and Birding – the Gorge Trail between Gahinga and Sabinyo.
Day 10: Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park. Enjoy walking safari plus birding.
Day 11: Morning birding – Rubanga Forest and then return to Entebbe to catch flight out.