Uganda’s Ultimate Primate & Wildlife Safari
Track endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
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Trek through the rainforest of Kyambura Gorge to search for chimpanzees
Enjoy classic safari game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park
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Take a scenic boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, famous for hippos, elephants, and abundant birdlife
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Stay in luxury forest lodges offering immersive wildlife and conservation experiences
Uganda is one of Africa’s most remarkable safari destinations, celebrated for its lush rainforests, rare primates, and diverse wildlife. From the mist-covered forests of Bwindi to the wildlife-rich plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, the country offers extraordinary encounters with mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, and classic African game. Combined with intimate luxury lodges and meaningful conservation experiences, this journey delivers a deeply immersive and exclusive safari adventure.
June to September offers the best conditions for this Uganda safari, with drier weather and easier trekking in Bwindi and Kyambura Gorge. It’s ideal for gorilla and chimpanzee tracking, as well as game drives and boat cruises, with excellent wildlife sightings and comfortable stays in immersive forest lodges.
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport where you will be welcomed and transferred to your hotel for an overnight stay.
Transfer to the airport for your scheduled flight to Kasese. Upon arrival, continue to your lodge overlooking the dramatic Kyambura Gorge within Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Set out for morning game drives across the savannah plains, where lions, elephants, buffalo, and antelope roam freely.
Descend into the forested depths of Kyambura Gorge to track chimpanzees before enjoying an afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, known for its dense wildlife concentrations.
Travel through scenic landscapes to the ancient rainforest of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, one of the world’s most important habitats for mountain gorillas.
Embark on an unforgettable trek through Bwindi’s dense forest in search of a family of mountain gorillas, one of the most powerful wildlife encounters on Earth.
Enjoy guided rainforest walks and birding along the Munyanga River Trail, with opportunities to discover Bwindi’s extraordinary biodiversity.
Transfer to Kihihi Airstrip for your flight back to Entebbe, where you will connect to your international departure.
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