8 Days Uganda primates and wildlife safari

8 Days Uganda primates and wildlife safari : This 8 days Uganda safari with primates & wildlife including chimpanzee trekking safari in Kibale forest national park which also a home to other primate species, Queen Elizabeth national park for a wildlife viewing safari with in Kasenyi plains, Ishasha sector, and along kazinga channel. While on this 8 days Uganda safari, you will also enjoy a fascinating gorilla trekking safari and finally enjoy a canoe ride on Lake Bunyonyi. This 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife includes 8 days & 7 nights in the western part of Uganda. The best destinations suitable for this 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife include; Bwindi impenetrable national park, Lake Bunyonyi, queen Elizabeth national park & kibale forest national park. However, depending on traveler’s point of interest, an alteration can be done to suit the traveler’s needs.

Packing list for this 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife

You will need the following items for this safari;

First and foremost, a gorilla trekking and chimpanzee trekking permits need to be booked in advance.
A camera
Enough drinking water and snack while on a safari
Hiking / trekking gears which include; water proof hiking boots, a rain jacket, long sleeved attire, garden gloves, warm stockings etc.

Highlights of your safari

Day 1 of your safari: Transfer to Kibale forest national park
Day 2 of 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife: Chimpanzee trekking safari in Kibale forest national park
Day 3 of 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park
Day 4 of your safari: Morning game drive in kasenyi plains & afternoon kazinga channel boat cruise
Day 5 of 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife: Visit tree climbing lions & transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable national park
Day 6 of 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife: Mountain gorilla trekking safari in Bwindi
Day 7 of 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for canoeing safari
Day 8 of 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife: Transfer to Kampala for departures

DETAILED ITINERARY FOR 8 DAYS UGANDA SAFARI TOUR

Day 1 of your safari: Transfer to Kibale forest national park

Kampala – Kibale forest national park: You will be picked up from your hotel in Kampala / Entebbe on the 1^st day of 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife then be introduced to your 8 days safari tour in Uganda as you drive to Kibale forest national park a home to 13 species of primates which include chimpanzee, monkeys, and baboons among others. Kibale forest national park is situated in fortpotal thus you will be in position to drive past Mubende with an enroute lunch and stopovers at some attractions such as plantations, slopes of mount Rwenzori and many others as you will see along the way. Upon arrival at the park, you will check in and then head out for either a guided nature walk in bigodi wetland or have an evening community tour.

Meal plan: Lunch & dinner

8 Days Uganda primates and wildlife safari — Chimpanzee Trekking Tours

Day 2 of 8 days Uganda safari tour with primates & wildlife: Chimpanzee trekking safari in Kibale forest national park

Chimpanzee trekking safari: Enjoy your timely breakfast on day 2 of 8 days Uganda safari tour then pack all that you need for a chimpanzee trekking safari and meet your Uganda safari driver for a transfer to the park headquarters at Kanyanchu visitors center for a chimpanzee trekking briefing to know the dos and don’ts while trekking endangered chimpanzees with in kibale forest. After the briefing, you will start a fascinating chimpanzee trekking adventure in kibale forest where you will encounter other species of primates such as Red tailed monkeys, Colobus monkeys, and many other primates since the park boasts 13 species of primates. You also spot plenty of bird species. After trekking chimpanzees, you will return to the lodge for lunch and freshen-up. Later in the evening, if you are in for another activity, then I recommend that you the evening of day 2 of 8 days Uganda safari tour on a visit to the crater lakes.