10 Day Uganda Wildlife and Primate Safari

10 Day Uganda Wildlife and Primate Safari.

10 Day Uganda Wildlife and Primate Safari offers an incredible opportunity to explore some of the country’s most stunning National Parks and Reserves, including Murchison Falls National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and Kibale Forest National Park. During this safari, you will have the chance to witness some of the world’s most iconic animals, such as lions, elephants, hippos, and gorillas, in their natural habitats. You’ll also have the opportunity to experience Uganda’s rich culture and interact with local communities. So, get ready for an unforgettable adventure and let’s explore the wild side of Uganda together!

Itinerary Highlights:

Murchison Falls.
Murchison Falls National Park is a magnificent wildlife reserve located in northwestern Uganda, spanning across the districts of Masindi, Nwoya, and Kiryandongo. It is the largest and oldest national park in Uganda, offering a stunning combination of diverse wildlife, scenic landscapes, and the breathtaking Murchison Falls, after which the park is named.

Queen Elizabeth.
With outstanding features like its biodiversity, Kazinga Channel, Kyambura Gorge, Conservation Efforts (African Elephants and Chimps), there is nothing like exploring Uganda without a visit to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Kibale National Park.
With its primate diversity and being the leading national park for birders. Kibale Forest National park is a must visit destination while exploring the Pear of Africa (Uganda).Primates like Elephants and Chimps are citizens here.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
For Gorilla trekking and Batwa trails, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is an outstanding destination for this 10-day adventure.

A Detailed Itinerary:

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe and Transfer to your Hotel.

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by our driver – guide from who will transfer you to your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala for an overnight stay.

Destination: Kampala (City)
Accommodation Options:

• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Drinking Water, Fruits and Wi-Fi throughout the journey

Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park.

After an early breakfast, you will depart Entebbe and drive northwards to Murchison Falls National Park. You will arrive in the park in the afternoon and check into your lodge. In the evening, you will go on a game drive to spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, and antelopes.

Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation Options:

• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Drinking Water, Fruits and Wi-Fi throughout the journey

Day 3: Morning Game Drive and Boat Safari along Victoria Nile.

After an early breakfast, you will go on a morning game drive to spot the early risers and predators. After lunch, you will go on a boat safari to see the magnificent Murchison Falls from the bottom. You will also spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of water birds.

Destination: Murchison Falls National Park
Accommodation Options:

• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Drinking Water, Fruits and Wi-Fi throughout the journey

Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park – 10 Day Uganda Wildlife and Primate Safari.

After breakfast, you will leave Murchison Falls and drive to Kibale Forest National Park. You will arrive at the park in the afternoon and check into your lodge. In the evening, you can go for a walk in the nearby Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary to spot primates, birds, and butterflies.

Destination: Kibale Forest National Park
Accommodation Options:

• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Drinking Water, Fruits and Wi-Fi throughout the journey

Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking and Bigodi Swamp Walk.

After an early breakfast, you will go on a chimpanzee tracking excursion in Kibale Forest. You will spend a few hours in the forest tracking these fascinating primates and observing their behavior in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, you will go on a swamp walk to spot more primates, birds, and other wildlife.

Destination: Kibale Forest National Park
Accommodation Options:

• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Drinking Water, Fruits and Wi-Fi throughout the journey

Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park – 10 Day Uganda Wildlife and Primate Safari.

After breakfast, you will leave Kibale Forest and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will arrive in the park in the afternoon and check into your lodge. In the evening, you will go on a game drive to spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, giraffes, and antelopes.

Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation Options:

• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Drinking Water, Fruits and Wi-Fi throughout the journey

Day 7: Game Drive and Boat Cruise along Kazinga Channel 

After breakfast, you will go on a morning game drive to spot the early risers and predators. After lunch, you will go on a boat safari on the Kazinga Channel to spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of water birds.

Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation Options:

• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Drinking Water, Fruits and Wi-Fi throughout the journey

Day 8: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.

After breakfast, you will leave Queen Elizabeth and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. You will arrive in the afternoon and check into your lodge. In the evening, you can take a nature walk around the lodge or visit the nearby Batwa community to learn about their way of life.

Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation Options:

• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Drinking Water, Fruits and Wi-Fi throughout the journey

Day 9: Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Trails -10 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari.

After an early breakfast, you will go gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. You will spend a few hours in the forest tracking these magnificent primates and observing their behavior in their natural habitat. In the afternoon, you can take a guided walk in the nearby village or relax at the lodge.

Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation Options:

• Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
• Drinking Water, Fruits and Wi-Fi throughout the journey

Day 10: Transfer to Entebbe for Departure.

After breakfast, you will leave Bwindi and drive back to Entebbe. You will arrive in the afternoon and have some time to visit the local markets or do some last-minute souvenir shopping. Later, you will be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight. This will be the end of our 10 Day Uganda Wildlife and Primate Safari.

Destination: Kampala (Entebbe)
Accommodation Option: No (Unless on request)

• Meals Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
• Drinking Water, Fruits and Wi-Fi throughout the journey

Thank you for choosing Arcadia Safaris and we hope to see you (or any referral) when you next visit!

PRICE INCLUDES

• Round Trip Airport Transfers (pick up and drop off)
• Private transportation in a 4×4 Safari Cars
• Meals specified on a Full Board basis
• Accommodation with ensuite facility
• Applicable Park entrance & activities Fees
• English speaking professional Driver-Guide
• Chimpanzee Trekking Permit Fees
• Gorilla Trekking Permit Fees
• All hotel/lodge pickups and drop off
• All Taxes
• Bottled drinking water and Fruits while on safari
• Activities as stipulated in the itinerary (except those stated as “optional”

PRICE EXCLUDES

• Activities not mentioned in the itinerary
• Flight Fares (unless requested)
• Country entry Visa
• Personal/Travel insurance
• Telephone charges
• Laundry
• Bar bills and all other kinds of drinks except water
• Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
• Souvenirs, gifts and Tips
• Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
• Covid-19 and other related tests and vaccinations

RATES PER PERSON: (Tour Rates/Prices are Per Person and exclude International Flight from or to your home Country).