11 Day Primates

Uganda

Duration

11 days

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.

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