15 Days Uganda primates and wildlife safari
15 Days Uganda primates and wildlife safari: Adventure and explore Uganda the pearl of Africa with in this 15 Days Uganda primates and wildlife safari which including 15 days & 14 days excursion on a Uganda safari. This 15 Days Uganda primates and wildlife safari starts and ends in Kampala / Entebbe allowing you to visit the most beautiful national parks in Uganda including the oldest and largest national park, Murchison falls national park fir game viewing & to cruise on the most powerful Murchison falls, kibale forest national park for chimpanzee trekking and other primate viewing safaris, queen Elizabeth national park for boat cruise on the kazinga channel, & game viewing , Bwindi impenetrable national park for mountain gorilla trekking. This 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari is one of the best Uganda safaris that involves an encounter with both Primates and wildlife without forgetting white water rafting on Itanda water fall in Jinja and a visit to the source of the Nile all in this 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari
Highlights of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari
- Day 1 15 Days Uganda primates and wildlife safari: Transfer to Murchison falls national park –Rhino trekking & top of falls
- Day 2 of 15 Days Uganda primates and wildlife safari : Morning game drive & afternoon boat cruise
- Day 3 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Transfer to Kibale forest national park
- Day 4 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Chimpanzee trekking
- Day 5 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
- Day 6 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise
- Day 7 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Game drive in Ishasha sector and connect to Bwindi impenetrable national park
- Day 8 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable national park
- Day 9 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for canoe ride
- Day 10 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Transfer to Lake Mburo national park
- Day 11 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Game drive & boat cruise
- Day 12 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Morning game drive / nature walks and Transfer to Kampala
- Day 13 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: transfer to Jinja & visit source of the Nile River
- Day 14 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: White water rafting and transfer to Entebbe
- Day 15 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Beach relaxation and departures
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Transfer to Murchison falls national park –Rhino trekking & top of falls
Arise early in the morning at your lodge in Kampala / Entebbe on day 1 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari and be prepared for pickup by our company representative. You will then start the drive from Kampala to Murchison falls national park with a stopover at Ziwa Rhino sanctuary where you will spend 2-3 hours trekking the endangered white rhinos in their nature habitat where they are being protected in order to multiply and be released back into the wild. After trekking white rhinos, you will be driven to the hotel for lunch before proceeding the drive to Murchison falls national park via top of the waterfalls to have a brief game drive at the summit of the waterfall while listening to the sound of the magnificent waterfall then proceed to the lodge for dinner & overnight.
Meal plan: Lunch & dinner
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge / Heritage Safari Lodge/ Chobe Safari Lodge
Day 2 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Morning game drive & afternoon boat cruise
An early breakfast on day 2 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari is crucial and later on be driven from your lodge to start an early game drive where you will spot plenty of mammals as they graze on fresh vegetation cover. Amongst the wildlife species seen in Murchison falls national park include Elephants, Buffaloes, warthogs, several species of birds etc. after the game drive on day 2 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari, you will return for lunch at the lodge and embark on an afternoon boat cruise towards the bottom part of the waterfall. Sightings along the shore include more buffaloes, elephants, hippos, crocodiles and plenty of water birds. Once at the base of the waterfall, hiker will be in position to leave the boat and meet the rangers for a hike to summit the top of Murchison waterfall.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Accommodation: Paraa Safari Lodge / Heritage Safari Lodge/ Chobe Safari Lodge
Day 3 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Transfer to Kibale forest national park
After breakfast on day 3 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari, you will check out of the lodge, meet your safari driver and be transferred from Murchison falls national park to Kibale forest national park a home to 13 primate species. Enjoy an enroute lunch and dinner will be at the lodge.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Accommodation: Primate Lodge / Chimp Nest Lodge/ Rwenzori View Guesthouse
Day 4 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale forest
Enjoy your breakfast on day 4 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari then pack some snacks, water and be transferred to the park headquarters for a briefing before embarking on a chimpanzee trekking safari within kibale forest. Chimpanzee trekking lasts between 2-6 hours and you will be in position to spot more primates other than chimpanzees since this forest has about 13 species of primates. After chimpanzee trekking, you may opt for a guided nature walk with bigodi wetland sanctuary of spend the remaining hours at leisure.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Accommodation: Primate Lodge / Chimp Nest Lodge/ Rwenzori View Guesthouse
Day 5 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
On day 5 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari, you will be served with breakfast then check out and be driven to Queen Elizabeth national park with an enroute lunch and dinner at the lodge.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge/ Ihamba Safari Lodge/ Simba Safari Camp
Day 6 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise
Start day 6 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari with breakfast at the lodge then spend some hours on a game drive in Kasenyi plains which is best location for game viewing while in queen Elizabeth national park. Be sure to encounter lions, elephants, buffaloes and lots of birds within kasenyi plains. Return for a lunch break at the lodge and later in the afternoon enjoy a boat cruise on the kazinga channel to witness congestion of crocodiles and hippos in addition to other mammals seen during the game drive.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge/ Ihamba Safari Lodge/ Simba Safari Camp
Day 7 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Game drive in Ishasha sector and connect to Bwindi impenetrable national park
After breakfast on day 7 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari, check out of your lodge in Queen Elizabeth national park and be driven to Ishasha sector for yet another fascinating game drive while watching the tree climbing lions that are different from the normal and commonly seen lions. Enjoy your lunch after game drive then EXIT queen Elizabeth national park and connect to Bwindi impenetrable national park in the wilderness of Kisoro district where you will be in position to check in, have dinner and take an overnight sleep.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Accommodation: Buhoma lodge/Buhoma Haven lodge/ Buhoma Community Camp
Day 8 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable national park
Finally day 8 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari is here and this is the day you are expected to spend one full hour with the endangered mountain gorillas with in Bwindi Impenetrable national park. Wake up for breakfast, pack all that is required to enjoy your gorilla trekking adventure and off to the sector headquarter depending on which sector you are going to trek in. you will be briefed about gorilla trekking safari, the expectations, the dos and don’ts among others. Start the adventurous activity of trekking the mountain gorillas which lasts 2-8 hours or even a full day. You will spot a lot of other wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable forest. After the trek, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Accommodation: Buhoma lodge/Buhoma Haven lodge/ Buhoma Community Camp
Day 9 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for canoe ride
Be served breakfast on day 9 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari, check out of your lodge , meet your driver to leave Bwindi impenetrable national park for Lake Bunyonyi in kabale district. Upon arrival at Lake Bunyonyi, check in for lunch and embark on an afternoon canoe ride to visit different island on Lake Bunyonyi one of the deepest lakes in Africa. You will be amused by the green vegetation cover at the shores of lake Bunyonyi and watch several species of birds being a lake of several small birds. Dinner is served at the lodge.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch &dinner
Accommodation: Bird nest – Bunyonyi Resort/ Bunyonyi Overland Camp/ Bay cottages
Day 10 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Transfer to Lake Mburo national park
After relaxed breakfast while viewing Lake Bunyonyi on day 10 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari, check out of the lodge and start another road drive to Lake Mburo national park with a stopover at Igongo cultural center for a lunch break spend some time visiting the craft shop, museum and other attraction at Igongo cultural center. Later on be driven to Lake Mburo national park for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch & dinner
Accommodation: Mihingo lodge /Arcadia cottages /Eagles Nest
Day 11 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Game drive & boat cruise
After breakfast, you will spend your morning hours of day 11 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari on a game drive amidst wildlife species such as zebras which normally graze with the cattle of the Ankole cattle keepers. Later on return for lunch and embark on a boat cruise on Lake Mburo to spot more wildlife then return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Accommodation: Mihingo lodge /Arcadia cottages /Eagles Nest
Day 12 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Morning game drive / nature walks and Transfer to Kampala
On day 12 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari, you will be served breakfast , then head out for either an early game drive or opt for a nature walk to visit the caves including bat caves. Return for lunch, check out of the lodge and be driven to Kampala the capital city of Uganda where you will arrive in the evening for a brief city tour and relaxation.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 13 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: transfer to Jinja & visit source of the Nile River
On day 13 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari, you will be served breakfast at the lodge in Kampala , then check out of the lodge be transferred to Jinja with a stopover at Mabira forest one of the natural forests in Uganda best for bird watching, nature walks and zip lining. Proceed for lunch in Jinja and embark on a boat ride to Visit the source of the Nile River.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 14 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: White water rafting and transfer to Entebbe
After breakfast on day 14 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari, you will be driven to spend a half day at Itanda water fall for a White water rafting adventurous safari and later return for lunch at your lodge. Check out of the lodge and embark on the journey to Entebbe for dinner & overnight.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 15 of 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari: Beach relaxation and departures
Finally you are finalizing your 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari. After breakfast, visit Entebbe zoo to spot lots of wildlife species that are preserved for learning purposes. And spend the remaining hours of your safari at the beach relaxing from a 15 days safari as you warm up for departures to your next destination.
Meal plan: breakfast & lunch
END OF 15 DAYS UGANDA PRIMATE TOUR & WILDLIFE SAFARI
Inclusive in 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari
- Park entrance fees
- Airport transfers
- Gorilla trekking permit
- Chimpanzee trekking permit
- All activities as mentioned in the Itinerary
- An English speaking guide a 4×4 safari vehicle for ground transportation
- All meals as per Itinerary
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Enough bottled drinking water
- Ranger fees
Exclusive in 15 days Uganda primate tour & wildlife safari
- Porter
- Air ticket and visa
- Tips
- Optional activities
- Life insurance
- Landry fee
- Souvenirs
- All alcoholic drinks and other beverages