6 Days Primate Safari in Uganda

Safari Overview

Experience the ultimate primate adventure in the Pearl of Africa. This 6-day journey takes you deep into Uganda’s lush rainforests to encounter chimpanzees and the majestic mountain gorillas, combined with scenic landscapes, cultural encounters, and unforgettable wildlife moments.
Day 1: Arrival in Kampala / EntebbeUpon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our professional guide and transferred to your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe.• Airport pickup & briefing • Relaxation after flight • Optional city tour (depending on arrival time) Accommodation: Luxury / Mid-range / BudgetMeal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Day 2: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park (Chimpanzee Capital)Drive from Entebbe / Kampala, Uganda to Kibale Forest National Park, famous for its high concentration of primates.• Scenic drive via Fort Portal • Views of tea plantations & crater lakes • Evening relaxation at lodge Driving Time: 5–6 hoursMeal Plan: Full Board
Day 3: Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Wetland WalkHead into the forest for an exciting chimpanzee tracking experience.• Guided chimpanzee trekking • Observe feeding, grooming & social behavior • Afternoon walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary Highlights: 13 primate species, birdlife, community tourismMeal Plan: Full Board
Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National ParkTransfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home of mountain gorillas.• Optional game drive in Ishasha sector (tree-climbing lions) • Scenic countryside views • Arrival and lodge check-in Driving Time: 6–7 hoursMeal Plan: Full Board
Day 5: Gorilla Trekking ExperienceA life-changing day! Trek through dense forest to meet mountain gorillas.• Early briefing by park rangers • Gorilla trekking (2–6 hours depending on location) • 1 hour with gorillas Experience: One of the world’s most powerful wildlife encountersMeal Plan: Full Board
Day 6: Return to Entebbe / DepartureReturn to Entebbe with a stop at the Equator.• Photo opportunity at Equator crossing • Souvenir shopping • Transfer to airport for departure Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Safari Inclusions• Gorilla & chimpanzee permits • All accommodations (5 nights) • 4x4 safari vehicle & professional guide • Park entry fees • Meals as indicated • Bottled water 
Safari Exclusions• International flights • Visa fees • Travel insurance • Personal expenses (tips, drinks, souvenirs)