5 Days Uganda-Rwanda Primate Safari

The 5-Day Uganda-Rwanda primate safari rewards you with chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest national park, game drives in Queen Elizabeth National park, gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park and Golden monkey trekking in Volcanoes national park. The tour starts in either Kampala Uganda or Kigali Rwanda with Gorilla Trek Africa Limited

chimpanzees in Nyungwe

Trip Summary

Day 1: Transfer to Kibale Forest National park

Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to QENP

Day 3: Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi national park

Day 4: Gorilla tracking and transfer to Volcanoes NP

Day 5: Golden monkey tracking and Transfer back to Kigali for departure

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Kibale Forest National park.
In the morning you will be picked from the airport or Hotel in Kigali by
the tour guide and set off a scenic drive to Kibale Forest National park
in Uganda reaching in the evening. Dinner and overnight at Chimpanzee
guest house(Budget)/Primates Lodge(deluxe)/Crater Safari Lodge(Luxury).

Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to QENP.
In the morning, you will set off to the park headquarters for briefing
before going for Chimpanzee tracking, where you will encounter other
game as Vervet Monkeys, Blue Hoest Monkeys, Black and white colobus
Monkeys among others. Return to the for Lunch and set off to Queen
Elizabeth NP reaching early for evening game drive. Dinner and overnight.
Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari / Katara game Lodge (luxury)/Park
View Lodge (deluxe)/Enganzi Lodge (budget/deluxe).

Day 3: Game Drive and Transfer to Bwindi national park.
In the morning, you will set off a spectacular drive to Bwindi national
park via Ishasha sector where you will have game drive in search of tree
climbing lions. You will proceed to Bwindi NP for dinner and overnight
at Gorilla safari lodge (luxury)/Bakiga lodge (deluxe)/ Gorilla Mist
camp (budget).

Day 4: Gorilla tracking and transfer to Volcanoes NP.
Early morning, with packed lunch, you will go to the park headquarters
for briefing before embarking on the gorilla tracking adventure. On
return, you will be transferred to Volcanoes NP for overnight at Muhabura
hotel (budget)/ Davinci lodge (deluxe)/ Gorilla Solution lodge / Five
Volcanoes hotel(luxury)

Day 5: Golden monkey tracking and Transfer back to Kigali for departure.
In the morning, you will go for golden monkey tracking and on return, you
will transfer back to Kigali.
End of tour

It is a shorter and better drive to start from Uganda (Kampala / Entebbe) than Kigali.

Dates and Prices

There are no departure dates currently available for the rest of this season. Enquire this year Departure Dates or for a private safari option.

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* In some of our programs and add-ons, the rates vary according to the number of persons and travel date.

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Inclusions in this safari

• Gorilla Permits
• Chimpanzee permits

• Park Entrance Fees

• Relevant Government Taxes

• Full Board Accommodation

• Full-time English speaking Driver/Guide

• Ground Transportation by a 4×4 safari vehicle

• Airport transfer, as long as your flight is on the same day on which the safari ends.
Tour Exclusions:

• Airfares

• Visa Fees

• Personal Insurance

• Expenses of personal nature such as; drinks, tips, laundry, telephone, cigarettes, accommodation & meals not indicated in the itinerary and optional activities.

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