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African Adventure Experience Tour, Uganda culture tour Package
This18-Day Primate Safaris Uganda offers an opportunity to explore a fountain of Uganda Safari destinations, listed in the world’s travel magazines, featuring culture and enormous Uganda Safari insights catchy with all nature offerings. Enquire Now
A memorable Uganda Safari comes along with Visiting magical Uganda’s best attractions inclusive of Murchison falls, Mountain Elgon Hiking Safari, Mountain Gorilla tracking Bwindi in Bwindi Impenetrable forest, Kibale National Park a jungle renowned for all Chimpanzee tracking Safaris, Lake Bunyonyi the deepest lake in Africa, Kidepo Valley National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park and then the iconic Source of the Nile activities like rafting and Kayaking, Boat Rides at the source of the Nile and nature walks all offer an adventurous Safari.
How are you prepared for a long holiday trip on the countryside, We know how you feel about Optimizing the best Safari budget/mid-range/luxury for your memorable experience, Our 18 day Primate Safaris uganda takes you to the finest paradisematic Pleistocene jungles in the Pearl of Africa in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth as we set you to the virgin un explored habitats down the Savannah plains of East Africa.
The kind of feeling makes it almost unorthographical life mixed with varieties of Uganda activities that include; Gorilla tracking Bwindi, Chimpanzee tracking Kibale, Best Birding destinations, Uganda wildlife zones with the 5 big Africa wildlife, Visiting Source of the Nile-the longest river in the world, Camping in the wilderness(Optional), Bush breakfasts and dinners, Guided nature walks, Culture encounters, Volcanoes Mountain Hiking, Game drives, Hiking falls to the summit, Abseiling and much more.
Itinerary Details
Day 1 of Primate Safaris uganda: Pick up from Entebbe Airport/ Kampala City
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda, Mond safaris Driver/Guide will pick you from the Airport in a safari tour Van, He/she will allocate you a place for a short stay depending on your arrival time , for relaxation after your long journey. Accommodation (Options): Cassia Lodge, BOMA Guest House, (midrange) Hotel Africana, Serena Hotel (luxury).
Day 2 o f Primate Safaris uganda : Transfer to Jinja, Source of the Nile Activities
On this day of 18 day Uganda Primate Safari, you will have Breakfast in the Morning. Drive to the Eastern part of Uganda via the tea and Sugar cane farms. En-route with a halt to Sezibwa falls, Have a short walk around and view its nature along other beautiful sceneries. Proceed to Jinja via Mabira Forest Reserve in Buikwe District, between Lugazi and Jinja. This is one of the best birding places in Uganda where you Sight at over 300 Bird species like tit hylia, purple-throated cuckooshrike, Jameson’s wattle-eye, Nahan’s partridge, Yellow and grey long-billed curlew among others.
Proceed to Jinja town, and tour the Source of Nile flowing Northwards to form a voluminous corridor powering to the Karuma Falls with its banks reverting to the western side to form the inviting Murchison Falls flowing onwards to the Northern territory of Lake Albert, Well, enjoy a boat cruise along the source and Later on, head for Accommodation at one of the famous cooperate hotels in the region; Check into your lodge for your Dinner, relaxation and overnight. Accommodation options: Jinja Nile Resort, King Fisher Resort, Source of the Smile Guesthouse.
Day 3 of Primate Safaris uganda : Transfer to Mount Elgon
After your breakfast, prepare for a drive through the overlooking rocks of the eastern Part of Uganda, inhabited by the local communities of agisu, the Sapiinjak, the sabaot and the Ogiek with their local African way of Settlement stretching from the heart of mount Elgon. check into the Lodge: have lunch, Relax, later resume for a trek via the rocky environment towards Sipi falls with its fascinating caved rocks in the area that holds a lot of historical treasures for all travelers to bind love with the pearl.
Hike Sipi falls thru the winding cold trails through the local communities to the gushing waterfalls set from a high heaven Apex showering the Masaaba lands of the North, proceed thru the lush farms and forests, and the magnificent views of the Karamoja plains are a must to see. The trek extends to the solitary extinct shield volcano coils that showcase a complete serene of unique landforms.
Have dinner, and overnight. Accommodation options: Crown’s nest camp site, Lacam Lodge, Sipi River Lodge, Rafiki Safari Lodge.
Day 4 of Primate Safaris uganda : Visit Kidepo Valley National Park
An Early breakfast sets us to free through the cold wind breezes around in the Northern Savannah plains, drive towards kitgum town, have lunch and continue towards the park in Kaabong District northeastern Uganda. Later Check into the park in the evening at the lodge.
Accommodation options: Apoka Safari Lodge, Nga’ moru Wilderness, Apoka Rest Camp, Kidepo Savannah Lodge.
Day 5: Game drive in Kidepo Valley National Park
Have a Breakfast in the Morning, Drive through the rugged savannah Game trails, explore the game park sceneries. The magical Park is dominated by Mount Morungole (2,750 meters) and transected by the Kidepo and Narus rivers in the Karamoja Region, the park is carpeted by the shorter red oat grass, taller bunchy Guinea grass, fine thatching grass and some parts with whistling thorny acacias.
Kidepo Valley National Park is a habitat to touristic 86 mammal species in the park, encounter with spotted hyenas coming back from the dens, Congo lions targeting or feasting on their Preys, Tanzanian cheetahs, leopards, wild dogs, elephants, giraffes, zebras, Cape buffaloes, bat-eared foxes, Rothschild’s giraffes, ostriches, hyenas, jackals, antelopes
The Game drive along river Narus gives a finest view point to the perennial swamps, water pools along the Narus River in the middle of undulating grassland and bushland mosaic savanna, Nile crocodiles and birds. After the Drive, Retire back shortly to the Nga’moru lodge for lunch and come back proceeding with the game drive till evening hours and return to our lodge for a dinner and overnight
Accommodation options: Apoka Safari Lodge, Nga’ moru Wilderness, Apoka Rest Camp, Kidepo Savannah Lodge.
Day 6: Transfer to Murchison falls National Park
We first have our breakfast in the morning, Drive to Murchison falls National Park through the semi-desert northern plains, Have lunch from the Global Village in Pakwach district and have a short rest in the camp and Finally proceed with the Journey and later have Dinner and an overnight at the lodge
Accommodation options: Pakuba Game Lodge, Nile Safari Lodge, Paraa Safari Lodge, Bwana Temba Safari Lodge, Red Chill Rest Camp Heritage Safari Lodge, Fort Murchison.
Day 7: Game drive, Boat Cruise Murchison Falls Park
Breakfast in the morning, Ferry crossing to the Game Park, then a Game drive along the Nile river Bank to the Savannah grasslands. We have been in this paradisematic countryside, in which roasted parts of sentences fly into your mouth when you step in the Murchison falls wilderness on your 18 Days wildlife safaris Uganda, Murchison park is a voluminous park of its kind, it straddles to occupy adjacent districts of Buliisa, Nwoya, Kiryandongo, and Masindi north western Uganda.
Mond safaris trained guides have knowledge about where the Murchison wildlife mammals tend to hide from, Spot out big cats, Elephants, Giraffes, Buffalos and many other mammals. Browsing drive circuits continues to the Delta which in dominated by big numbers of Birds and mammals. Highly recommended for those intending to do birding. Finally, A boat ride in the afternoon hours which gives you iconic sightings to the Maneless zebras, Giraffes, Hippos, Nile crocodiles, elephants, vast number of waterbirds like the rare shoe-billed stork, Herons, Horn-bills, blue turacos, Kingfishers, Fish Eagles etc. Thereafter, Retire back to the lodge. Accommodation and Dinner at the lodge.
Accommodation options: Pakuba Game Lodge, Nile Safari Lodge, Paraa Safari Lodge, Bwana Temba Safari Lodge, Red Chill Rest Camp Heritage Safari Lodge, Fort Murchison.
Day 8: Transfer to Kibale National Park for Chimps
Morning breakfast, check out of the park and a drive via lake Albert to the escarpments of the rift valley, Drive to Hoima town, have lunch at the kolping Hotel, Resume our journey through Mabale, kagadi towns, see the local communities, trading centers, thatched houses. Drive 55km to Fortportal town and continue through the widening tea plantations, And later Check into the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation options; Primate Lodge kibale, Chimps Nest Lodge, Chimpanzee Forest Guest House, Kibale Forest Camp (KFC).
Day 9: Chimpanzee trekking Kibale National Park
Morning breakfast, Drive to Kibale National park headquarters for a morning lecture about these Primates-chimpanzees and their way of life at Kibale, Later, Along witht the game ranger, penetrate the moist evergreen rain forest for chimpanzee tracking exercise in the park. Kibale Forest is the only place that sights out an iconic mark to the ancient origin of Uganda’s wilderness still holding the presence of both lowland and montane forests in whole of eastern Africa on its 766 square kilometers of land.
Kibale National Park gives you a chance to encounter with other 12 primate dwellers in the forest like the Uganda mangabey, Ugandan red colobus, L’Hoest’s monkeys, black-and-white colobus, blue monkeys, elephants, duikers, bushbucks, sitatungas, Bushpig, giant forest hogs, common warthogs, African buffalo, leopards, African golden cats, servals, different mongooses and many others. Retire back for lunch at the chimps nest lodge, have a short relaxation or adventure the Bigodi Swamp Nature walks and thereafter have a dinner and an overnight.
Accommodation options; Primate Lodge Kibale, Chimps Nest Lodge, Chimpanzee Forest Guest House, Kibale Forest Camp (KFC).
Day 10: Transfer to Semuliki National Park
The morning fresh breezes sets us ready for a breakfast, drive 2 hours and a half through the meandering roads with pointing hills adjacent to the road trails till we reach Semuliki National Park in Bwamba county with a comparative flat to gently undulating landform enclosing its remoteness in the Bundibugyo District, in western Uganda. This is one of the newest formed national parks or reserves, the virgin un explored east Africa’s only lowland tropical forest is seen to be in this magical park.
Most of our clients we take to this iconic National park, they enjoy bird watching especially sighting at shorebirds along the salty deposits around the hot springs, game drives in the flat gently undulating Savannah grassland, Hiking through the Kirumia trail which is over 13 kilometers, Visiting the Semuliki hot springs where the water is hot enough to cook eggs – So we shall go with our Eggs and prove whether the juice is worthy the squeeze, Nature views at rivers Semuliki and Lamia which are major watering points to the semuliki wildlife species.
Accommodation options; Ntoroko game lodge, Kirimia Guest House.
Day 11: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Early morning, head for the Semuliki Game drives in the park to spot at the semuliki wildlife species, Semuliki is a habitat to over 60 mammal species like leopards, mona monkeys, duikers, pygmy flying squirrels, buffaloes, hippos, water chevrotains, elephants, civets and Many others, The game drive also exposes us to birding places to sight at over 400 bird species like lyre-tailed honey guide, horn-bills, eagles, etc.
Later check out the lodge, and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park – the most popular toured Uganda National Park, The road drive takes us through the rocky escarpments with a chance to look at the mountains of the moon – Mount Rwenzori pointing to the sky. Proceed and have a stopover at Katara lodge in Kasese town for lunch and a short relaxation.
Evening hours prepare for the Kazinga channel Boat cruise, this is a phenomenon long channel that connects the voluminous lakes Albert and George, and greatly forms a rewarding dominant part of the independent Queen Elizabeth Park. The Boat cruise on the channel exposes you to one of the world’s largest concentration of hippos and numerous Nile crocodiles. see many grazing hippos, elephants, Busking crocodiles, water loving bird species. Drive to the lodge for an Overnight
Accommodation options: Mweya safari lodge, Kyambura game lodge, Ihamba lake side lodge, Simba safari lodge, mid-range lodge, The Bush Lodge.
Day 12: Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Early morning, set out for the Game drives in the 1,978 square kilometers sized land pulling inwards from the adjacent lake George in the north eastern part to lake Edward in south western part gaped between by the joinery of Kazinga channel connecting these two lakes. encounter with the Queen Elizabeth wildlife in the diverse ecosystems that include sprawling savanna, shady, humid forests, sparkling lakes and fertile wetlands, that make it the ideal habitat for wildlife. And later drive back to the lodge in the evening for a dinner and an overnight.
Accommodation options: Mweya safari lodge, Kyambura game lodge, Ihamba lake side lodge, Simba safari lodge, mid-range lodge, The Bush Lodge.
Day 13: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Early morning, We visit Queen Elizabeth National Park Volcanic features on the park side, sight at the volcanic cones and deep craters in the Park that resulted from the ancient series of violent volcanic explosions believe to be dating years back. Visit the Kasese Crater deposits which are salt mining grounds, see and learn how the locals extract salt from the Lake katwe deposits using their hands and local tools.
After the experience, Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest across the Ishasha Sector plains; expect to see Ishasha tree climbing lions, Numerous kobs and other wildlife grazing in the park. Proceed and later have lunch at Savannah Resort Hotel, then proceed to Bwindi. Have your Dinner and an overnight at the lodge.
Accommodation options: Buhoma Lodge, Mahogany lodge, Gorilla safari Lodge, Ruhija Gorilla Friend Camp, Buhoma community Camp Ground, Gorilla Mist Camp.
Day 14 of Primate Safaris uganda : Gorilla Trekking Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
A conducive environment sets us for Gorilla trekking briefing exercise in the Park, Bwindi holds half of the world’s population of the highly endangered mountain gorillas living in this voluminous jungle. Along with your hiking boots, gloves, jacket as guided in our itinerary for your 18 days wildlife Uganda Safari.
Have fun by coming close to these gorilla giants that are friendly to socialize with. Spend 1 hour with these forest giants and later retire back for other Bwindi Expedition options or relaxation, we drive back to the rest camp in Buhoma community for a dinner and an over night
Accommodation options: Buhoma Lodge, Mahogany lodge, Gorilla safari Lodge, Ruhija Gorilla Friend Camp, Buhoma community Camp Ground, Gorilla Mist Camp.
Day 15 of Primate Safaris uganda: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Early breakfast, Explore more adventures as we drive through Bwindi forest to the steep slopes that point to Kabale town. Sport the different cultivation mechanisms on the steep slopes towards the town. And from here we have lunch from Overland camp for lunch. Drive to lake bunyonyi at Over Land Camp, have dinner and over
Lake Bunyonyi is referred to as the “Place of many little birds” by the locals, It’s geographically marked south western Kisoro and Kabale towns where it forms borders with Rwanda. Being an iconic tribute, the lake appears on the Ugandan 5,000 note. We shall drive to this historical land to have the realm of truth at our hands.
Accommodation-Options: Birdnest lodge, Lake Bunyonyi Resort Midrange, Lake Bunyonyi Eco-resort.
Day 16 of Primate Safaris uganda: Lake Bunyonyi Africa Deepest Lake – Activities
Finally after our long journey on the dirty roads, We explore different activities like sun bathing relaxation moments, Optional Canoeing and have a simple walk around the village. Evening boat ride on lake Bunyonyi with chances of spotting the fish eagles, hippos and crocodiles. Later, come back to our camp for lunch, relaxation, evening shore breezes with clear skies and then have an Overnight.
Visit the Cultural Akampene (Punishment Island) which is remembered for its cultural norms, the locals-Bakiga people used to leave unmarried pregnant girls on this swampy island where they would die of hunger or else trying to swim to the adjacent land(Way back then, swimming skills were to a less extent practiced by the natives). This was culturally an abomination and was this was mainly to intimidate the rest.
Accommodation-Options: Birdnest lodge, Lake Bunyonyi Resort Midrange, Lake Bunyonyi Eco-resort.
Day 17 of Primate Safaris uganda : Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park
After your breakfast, transfer to the smallest of Uganda’s Savannah Lake Mburo National park, Lake Mburo has vast top things to do and see in the Park, the Mburo plains offer refuge to Mburo wildlife life like zebras, hippos, impalas, warthogs, elands, buffaloes, jackals, leopards, and over three hundred (300) bird species.
check into the park as you drive through the game trails with chances of Sighting at zebras, elands, topis, waterbucks. And long horned cattle over a thousand herds grazed by the Banyankole tribes. Hereafter, Have lunch at the safari lodge, relaxation and overnight;
Accommodation: Rwenyo Tented Camp, Lake View Hotel / Eagles Nest, Arcadia Cottages Mburo, Mantana, Mihingo safari lodge, Rwakobo rock lodge.
Day-18 of Primate Safaris uganda: Transfer to Kampala/ Entebbe Airport
This is the last day of the Uganda Primate Safari , Wake up early morning for a breakfast, Check out of the lodge, enjoy nature walks in the Parks with vast options to numerous Mburo national park activities for a short while. Drive back to the area of pick up in Entebbe – Kampala in preparation for your flight that evening as prior organized by the Africa’s leading tour travel companies.
What is Included in this wildlife and adventure safari uganda trip
- All Park entry fees
- Mountain Gorilla Permits
- All activities (unless labeled as optional)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
- All taxes/VAT
- Roundtrip airport transfer
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
- Drinking Bottled water
What is Excluded in this wildlife and adventure safari uganda trip
- International flights (from/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at end of the tour, if needed
- Tips/ Tipping locals or guide
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees.