8-Day Uganda Gorillas, Chimpanzees and Birding Safari

A primate and wildlife route through Murchison Falls, Kibale, Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi, with birding opportunities across savannah, wetland and forest habitats.

  • Uganda Show on map
  • 8 days
  • Difficulty: moderate
  • Price on request
  • Private tour
  • Pace: Active wildlife and birding safari with road transfers, forest tracking and game drives
  • Language: English
  • City: Entebbe
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About this tour

A primate and wildlife route through Murchison Falls, Kibale, Queen Elizabeth and Bwindi, with birding opportunities across savannah, wetland and forest habitats.

Every journey is customized around the guest’s birding interests, available time, preferred accommodation and optional activities. The itinerary provides a route framework that can be adjusted for each trip. A personalized price is based on tour length, accommodation choice and selected activities.

Guides

Christopher Kwesiga
English
Itinerary
Day 1
Pick up at Entebbe International Airport and check-in at the hotel for relaxation.
Road transfer, safari activity, boat or forest walk as described for the day

Pick up at Entebbe International Airport and check-in at the hotel for relaxation.

Accommodation: The Boma Hotel or 2 Friends Beach Hotel
Suggested mid-range options Commonly used options for Entebbe. The final property or closest equivalent is selected according to availability, budget and the customized itinerary.
Day 2
After breakfast, transfer to Murchison Falls National Park and visit the Top of the strongest falls in the...
Road transfer, safari activity, boat or forest walk as described for the day

After breakfast, transfer to Murchison Falls National Park and visit the Top of the strongest falls in the World. Overnight at Murchison Falls.

Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge or Fort Murchison Lodge
Suggested mid-range options Commonly used options for Murchison Falls National Park. The final property or closest equivalent is selected according to availability, budget and the customized itinerary.
Day 3
Morning game drive in Murchison Falls National Park, followed by a visit to the Bottom of the falls
Road transfer, safari activity, boat or forest walk as described for the day

Morning game drive in Murchison Falls National Park, followed by a visit to the Bottom of the falls. Overnight at Murchison Falls.

Accommodation: Pakuba Safari Lodge or Fort Murchison Lodge
Suggested mid-range options Commonly used options for Murchison Falls National Park. The final property or closest equivalent is selected according to availability, budget and the customized itinerary.
Day 4
Transfer to Kibale National Park for overnight stay.
Road transfer, safari activity, boat or forest walk as described for the day

Transfer to Kibale National Park for overnight stay.

Accommodation: Chimpanzee Forest Lodge or Isunga Lodge
Suggested mid-range options Commonly used options for Kibale National Park. The final property or closest equivalent is selected according to availability, budget and the customized itinerary.
Day 5
After breakfast, go for Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park, followed by transfer to Queen...
Road transfer, safari activity, boat or forest walk as described for the day

After breakfast, go for Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park, followed by transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Overnight at Queen Elizabeth.

Accommodation: Twin Lakes Safari Lodge or Enganzi Game Lodge
Suggested mid-range options Commonly used options for Queen Elizabeth National Park. The final property or closest equivalent is selected according to availability, budget and the customized itinerary.
Day 6
Morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park in search of the Tree climbing lions
Road transfer, safari activity, boat or forest walk as described for the day

Morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park in search of the Tree climbing lions. Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for overnight.

Accommodation: Bakiga Lodge, Agandi Eco Lodge, Buhoma Haven Lodge or Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
Suggested mid-range options Commonly used options for Bwindi. The final property or closest equivalent is selected according to availability, budget and the customized itinerary.
Day 7
Carry a packed lunch and go for Gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Road transfer, safari activity, boat or forest walk as described for the day

Carry a packed lunch and go for Gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Overnight at Bwindi.

Accommodation: Bakiga Lodge, Agandi Eco Lodge, Buhoma Haven Lodge or Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse
Suggested mid-range options Commonly used options for Bwindi. The final property or closest equivalent is selected according to availability, budget and the customized itinerary.
Day 8
After breakfast, enjoy a long drive with a stop for lunch enroute back to Entebbe International Airport...
Road transfer, safari activity, boat or forest walk as described for the day

After breakfast, enjoy a long drive with a stop for lunch enroute back to Entebbe International Airport for Visa Clearance and fly back home.

Locations & map

  • Entebbe - Uganda (Conditions vary with elevation, habitat and season; current access and weather are confirmed before travel.)
  • Murchison Falls National Park - Uganda (Conditions vary with elevation, habitat and season; current access and weather are confirmed before travel.)
  • Kibale National Park - Uganda (Conditions vary with elevation, habitat and season; current access and weather are confirmed before travel.)
  • Queen Elizabeth National Park - Uganda (Conditions vary with elevation, habitat and season; current access and weather are confirmed before travel.)
  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - Uganda (Conditions vary with elevation, habitat and season; current access and weather are confirmed before travel.)
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Availability & pricing

Availability: Available on request · Season: Available on request; dates and itinerary are customized to the guest’s interests, available time and travel preferences

Price: Price on request

Included

  • All meals - Included in the customized package.
  • Airport pickup and drop-off - Arrival and departure transfers are included.
  • Park entry fees - Entry fees for parks in the confirmed itinerary are included.
  • 4x4 Land Cruiser transport with fuel - Ground transport and fuel are included.
  • Professional guide services - Professional guiding is included throughout the confirmed program.
  • Boat cruises - Boat cruises named in the confirmed itinerary are included.
  • Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking permits when requested - These permits are included when selected by the guest and named in the personalized proposal.

Not included

  • International flights and visas - Travellers arrange international flights and entry requirements.
  • Travel and medical insurance - Travellers arrange suitable cover for the selected activities.
  • Personal expenses, tips and unselected options - Any activity, permit or service not named in the personalized proposal is excluded.

Transport & stays

  • 4x4 Land Cruiser with fuel, plus boat cruises wher Ground transport in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with fuel is included. Boat cruises are included where they form part of the customized itinerary. | Meet: Entebbe airport, hotel or another agreed starting point | Pickup: Airport pickup and drop-off are included; the exact meeting details follow the guest’s flight and accommodation arrangements.

Accommodations

  • The Boma Hotel or 2 Friends Beach Hotel (day 1) Suggested mid-range options
  • Pakuba Safari Lodge or Fort Murchison Lodge (days 2-3) Suggested mid-range options
  • Chimpanzee Forest Lodge or Isunga Lodge (day 4) Suggested mid-range options
  • Twin Lakes Safari Lodge or Enganzi Game Lodge (day 5) Suggested mid-range options
  • Bakiga Lodge, Agandi Eco Lodge, Buhoma Haven Lodge or Ride 4 a Woman Guesthouse (days 6-7) Suggested mid-range options

Policies & FAQ

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation and refund terms are confirmed in the final proposal.

Payment Terms

A personalized quote is prepared according to tour length, accommodation choice and requested optional activities. Payment schedule and deposit terms are provided with the proposal.

Insurance & Safety

Participants should arrange suitable travel and medical insurance, including cover for the confirmed activities.
Follow guide and park instructions and carry suitable sun, rain, insect and walking protection for the confirmed route.

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