Destination

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Duration
5 Days 4 Nights
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Tour Type
Family
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Group Size
10 Person
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Tour Guide
2 Mentor
Gorilla mother and infant observed during a Rwanda primate safari
Rwanda

“5-Day Primate Adventure: Kibale & Bwindi Safari | Uganda

Primate Adventure: Kibale & Bwindi Safari

Experience Uganda’s incredible primate wildlife on this 5-day Kibale & Bwindi Safari. Trek through Kibale Forest National Park to spot chimpanzees in their natural habitat, and explore Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to track endangered mountain gorillas. Along the way, enjoy scenic landscapes, birdwatching, and other wildlife encounters. This safari is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, photographers, and adventure seekers looking for an unforgettable African primate adventure. Learn more about Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Kibale National Park.

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Safari Highlights

  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

  • Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest

  • Scenic drives through Ugandan countryside

  • Birdwatching and wildlife spotting

  • Cultural visits to local communities

  • Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, meet your safari guide and begin your journey to Kibale Forest National Park, known as the primate capital of East Africa. The scenic drive takes about 5–6 hours, passing through lush countryside and tea plantations. On arrival, check into your lodge, enjoy dinner, and prepare for the adventure ahead.

After an early breakfast, set off for chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest. Accompanied by an experienced guide, explore the rainforest while tracking one of Uganda’s largest chimpanzee populations. Along the way, spot other primates such as black-and-white colobus monkeys, red-tailed monkeys, and olive baboons. In the afternoon, enjoy a community cultural visit or take a guided nature walk before returning to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
  • Depart Kibale and travel south towards the legendary Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The journey takes you through rolling hills, terraced farmlands, and beautiful landscapes that showcase Uganda’s natural beauty. Arrive in Bwindi, settle into your lodge, and relax as you prepare for your once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience.

  • Rise early for a briefing before setting out on an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure. Trek through dense rainforest in search of a gorilla family, accompanied by professional rangers. Once located, spend an awe-inspiring hour observing the

  • Scenic drive back to Entebbe.

  • Optional city tour depending on your flight schedule.

  • Depart from Entebbe International Airport.

After breakfast, begin your return journey from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to Entebbe. The drive takes you through picturesque Ugandan landscapes, with opportunities for optional sightseeing and stopovers along the way. Depending on your flight schedule, you may visit local craft markets or make brief photo stops at scenic viewpoints. Arrive at Entebbe in time for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable primate safari adventure in Uganda.

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