5 Days Uganda Primates and Wildlife Safari
Discover incredible wildlife and create amazing memories
5 Days Trip
This 5-Day Uganda Primates and Wildlife Safari takes you on a thrilling journey through some of Uganda’s most iconic destinations. You’ll track rhinos, chimpanzees, and enjoy game drives, boat cruises, and scenic landscapes. The safari is designed for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers, offering a perfect blend of wildlife encounters and cultural experiences.
Safari Highlights
Day 1: Entebbe to Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary & Chimp Tracking in Budongo
- Morning: Depart Entebbe for Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary, Uganda's only location for White Rhino tracking. Also, spot Uganda Kobs, Bushbucks, and various bird species.
- Afternoon: Proceed to the lodge for check-in and relaxation.
- Evening: Enjoy chimpanzee tracking in Budongo Forest. After the activity, return to the lodge.
- Meals & Accommodation: Dinner and overnight stay near Budongo.
Day 2: Murchison Falls – Top of Falls, Boat Cruise & Game Drive
- Morning: After an early breakfast, check out and transfer to Murchison Falls. Visit the top of the falls for spectacular views.
- Midday: Embark on an 11:00 AM boat cruise along the Nile, spotting crocodiles, hippos, waterbucks, and aquatic birds like the African Fish Eagle and African Darter.
- Afternoon: Check into your lodge and relax.
- Evening: Go for a game drive with opportunities to see elephants, lions, leopards, warthogs, buffaloes, and giraffes.
- Meals & Accommodation: Dinner and overnight stay at a lodge near Murchison Falls.
Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Morning: After breakfast, check out and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- Stops: Pass through coffee plantations and enjoy a lunch break in Fort Portal.
- Evening: Arrive at the park, known for tree-climbing lions and a variety of wildlife, including buffaloes, hippos, leopards, and elephants.
- Meals & Accommodation: Dinner and overnight stay at Eshama Game Lodge on half-board.
Day 4: Queen Elizabeth National Park – Game Drive & Kazinga Channel
- Morning: Embark on a game drive in Uganda’s most popular savanna park, home to diverse habitats like lakes, forests, and wetlands. Spot animals, including lions, elephants, leopards, and buffaloes.
- Afternoon: After lunch, enjoy a boat ride on the Kazinga Channel, renowned for its high hippo population and sightings of Nile crocodiles and buffaloes.
- Meals & Accommodation: Full board at Eshama Game Lodge.
Day 5: Return to Entebbe
- Morning: After breakfast, check out and drive back to Entebbe via Fort Portal. Stop for lunch en route.
- End of Safari.
Destinations to visit
- Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary: The only place in Uganda to track White Rhinos.
- Budongo Forest: Famous for chimpanzee tracking and rich birdlife.
- Murchison Falls National Park: Renowned for the majestic falls, boat cruises on the Nile, and diverse game.
- Queen Elizabeth National Park: Known for tree-climbing lions, the Kazinga Channel, and abundant wildlife.
Wildlife to See:
- Primates: Chimpanzees in Budongo and tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth.
- Aquatic Life: Hippos, Nile crocodiles, and an array of aquatic birds.
- Savanna Wildlife: Elephants, buffalo, giraffes, lions, leopards, and antelopes.
What's included
- All meals as per the itinerary.
- Permits for chimpanzee tracking and rhino tracking.
- Park entrance and conservation fees.
- Game drives and boat cruises.
- Top of Falls experience.
- Accommodation in listed lodges.
- Mineral water during the trip.
- Transfers in a 4x4 Land Cruiser with an English-speaking driver-guide.
Not included
- Optional activities outside the itinerary.
- Extra drinks at meals.
- Personal expenses (e.g., phone calls, laundry).
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