6-Day Wildlife Safari to the Famous National Parks of Uganda
Highlights
Kampala, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Locations Covered
Kampala, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
safari, trekking, Wildlife
Private Tour
6 Days
Medium
English
Description
Go on a 6-day wildlife tour to the most famous National Parks of Uganda. Track chimpanzees and other primates at Kibale National Park, enjoy walks to the Bigodi Swamp or the Batooro community and spot the Big Five on the Game drive at Queen Elizabeth National Park. Next, move on to Bwindi Impenetrable Park to spend a day with gorillas and go on a community walk to the local Batwa people.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Kampala- Kibale Forest National Park
- Depart from Kampala to arrive at Kibale Forest National park, passing via Mubende. Kibale Forest is a large protected block of rainforest, which has the highest number of primates in Africa, such as chimpanzees, Grey-cheeked mangabey, red-tailed monkeys and red colobus.
- Go for an evening cultural walk in the Batooro community or go for a nature walk to the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.
- Travel to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation: Chimpanzee Guest House/ Primates Lodge Kibale/ Kyaninga Lodge/ Crater Safari Lodge.
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Day 2: Kibale Forest National Park- Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Have an early morning breakfast and drive to the starting point of chimpanzee tracking.
- Arrive at Kibale Forest National Park and start the trek while looking for the chimps.
- Spot other primates like the Red colobus monkey, the rare L’Hoests monkey, Grey-cheeked mangabey, Red-tailed monkeys, Bushbabies, and Pottos.
- View a variety of butterflies, bird species and other insects.
- Travel back to the lodge for lunch.
- Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 3: Game drive & Boat Cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Wake up early in the morning and go for a Game drive.
- Spot wild animals like elephants, antelopes, solitary buffaloes, lions, warthogs and leopards.
- Head back to the lodge for late breakfast and later lunch.
- Go for a launch boat cruise on the Kazinga channel.
- Spot crocodiles, elephants, hippos, waterbucks and more.
- Try bird-watching at the river.
- Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 4: Queen Elizabeth National Park- Bwindi Forest National Park
- Wake up early in the morning and depart for Bwindi Forest National Park.
- Drive through the Ishasha Sector for a short game drive and look for the famous tree-climbing lions.
- Spot hippos, African buffaloes, kobs, African elephants, warthogs and many other wild animals.
- Arrive at the lodge in Bwindi Forest National Park for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 5: Bwindi Forest National Park & Visit to Batwa Community
- Wake up early, meet with the tour guide and drive to the gate of Bwindi Forest.
- Attend a safety briefing and begin the trek through the forest.
- Track the mountain gorillas, observe them and spend time with them.
- Head back to the lodge for lunch.
- Go for a community walk in the nearby village and visit the Batwa people in the evening.
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Day 6: Bwindi Forest National Park- Kampala
- Have breakfast at the hotel and drive to Kampala.
- Halt for lunch in Mbarara and at the Equator for clicking photographs and buying souvenirs.
- Continue to Kampala and depart for your destination.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations within 24 hours before the tour -
Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price
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| 1 to 4 | /person |
| Child | |
| 1 to 4 | /person |
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This is a private tour |
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