TRIP TYPE
Luxury Safari Fam Trip
DESTINATION
Entebbe | Queen Elizabeth National Park |Kibale National Park | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
DURATION
7Days & 6Nights
7 Days Primates Of Uganda Fam Trip - Gorilla Walking Safaris Ltd
Uganda is a land of Contrasts – From The mountains of the moons, Meandering rivers in the great rift valley, over 10 national Parks, Chimpanzee’s and Mountain Gorillas living silently in the tropical Rainforests with unending savannah jaw Dropping landscapes. Primate trekking is Uganda’s Top Highlight with rainforests covering part of the great rift valley.
This 7 Days Luxury Farm trip is a combination of Uganda’s Top Highlights that includes trekking Chimpanzees in Kibale National Park, Sail on Kazinga Channel in Queen Elizabeth National Park & ishasha Sector in search for wildlife and end to the Great Safari with an encounter of the endangered Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This Trip gives you a clear highlight about Uganda’s Top Attractions and its best top selling highlights. This also Takes us Fly over the Uganda skies in a domestic flight and luxury feel of Uganda’s Top Notch Safari Lodges.
And If you are a Golfer or interested in Selling Golfing safaris under our Brand GOLF & GORILLAS Lets catch up for 2 rounds of Golf at lake Victoria Golf Resort and Entebbe Golf Club at Pre and Post the famtrip. Great Way to a Golfing Safari.
OVERVIEW
ITINERARY
RATES & QUOTES
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OVERVIEW
Please Plan arriving in Uganda on 27th September 2025 to allow an easy start of the farmtrip on 28th September in the morning.
(Free Pickup from the airport to Papyrus Guest house or Boma Hotel would be booked for you on complementary Bed & Breakfast)
Travel Dates: Monday 28th . September – 4th October 2025
Number Of Pax: Max 6 Persons
Farm Trip Ref: Essence Of Africa 2025 Hosted Buyers
Trip Type: Mid – Luxury Safari
Host: Alex Guma Tibanyendera- Founder & Director Gorilla Walking Safaris Ltd
Trip Start: Entebbe – Kibale National Park
Trip End: Kisoro / Kihihi – Entebbe
Destinations: Entebbe | Kibale National Park | Queen Elizabeth National Park & ishasha Sector | Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
What To Expect & Impressions: Trekking Chimpanzees | Kazinga Channel Safari | Tree Climbing Lions | Beautiful nature Walks | Bush Breakfasts & Sun-downers | Trekking Mountain Gorillas | Authentic Local Experiences | Responsible Travel | Top-Notch Beautiful Lodges | leaving an Impact for Sustainability.
Day 1: 28.09.2025: Road Transfer To Kibale National Park Western Uganda.
Overnight: Tabebuia or Kyaninga Lodge or Ndali Lodge. Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 2: 29.09.2025: Morning Chimpanzee Trekking & Morning Bigodi Swamp Walk.
Overnight: Tabebuia or Kyaninga Lodge or Ndali Lodge. Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 3: 30.09.2025: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Afternoon Kazinga Channel
Overnight: Katara Lodge or Elephant Plains Lodge or Honeybear. Breakfast Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: 1.10.2025: Morning Game drive & Transfer To Ishasha Sector Q.E.N.P
Overnight: Ishasha wilderness Camp. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: 2.10.2025: Transfer To Bwindi with A Walking Safari
Overnight at Mahogany springs or Nkuringo Bwindi Lodge. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: 3.10.2025: Ultimate Gorilla Trekking Experience
Overnight at Mahogany springs or Nkuringo Bwindi Lodge. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: 4.10.2025: Morning Flight Transfer To Entebbe – Connecting Flight
ITINERARY
Day 1: Road Transfer To Kibale National Park – Kasese Airstrip – Western Uganda.
Morning transfer to Kibale national Park Arrival in time for Lunch. Drive and watch the countryside unfold from the local life and villages. In the afternoon, take a nature walk around the Craters and Visit a Local School around Kibale National Park. spend rest of day at leisure.
-/+5hours drive To The Lodge
Overnight: Tabebuia or Kyaninga Lodge or Ndali Lodge. Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 2: Morning Chimpanzee Trekking & Morning Bigodi Swamp Walk.
Start the day Embarking on a Chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale National Park with a ranger guide looking out for nests, chimpanzee callings till you find them and have an ultimate encounter with humans Closest Relatives. Have a more interactive conversation with the ranger guide about Chimpanzees and their habitant. In The Afternoon, Embark on a guided Swamp Walk with a site guide in the Bigodi wetland in search for more Primates including the Red-tailed Monkeys, Olive baboons, Colobus monkeys, sitatunga antelopes and much more. Retire at Lodge on a Campfire.
1 Extra Site visit to one of the optional accommodation Properties
Overnight: Tabebuia or Kyaninga Lodge or Ndali Lodge. Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Afternoon Kazinga Channel
Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park south of Kibale National Park. Arrival at Lodge – Check in – and take on a Private afternoon Boat cruise on the famous wildlife populated Kazinga channel. A 4okms length water channel filled with lots of wildlife like Hippos, Buffalos, Elephants quenching their thirst, Crocodiles, Antelopes, Chances for lions and leopards, bird species and much more including fishing villages along the water Channel.
1 Extra Site visit to one of the optional accommodation Properties
Overnight: Katara Lodge or Elephant Plains Lodge or Honeybear. Breakfast Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Morning Game drive & Transfer To Ishasha Sector Q.E.N.P
Set out for a short game drive in the Kasenyi sector in search for the Cats. Chances are you will encounter buffalos, Lions, leopards, Antelopes, Warthogs and much more wildlife. Transfer to Ishasha Sector South Of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Watch wildlife in the ishasha Wilderness and lookout for chances of spotting tree Climbing lions Lazily hitching on the fig trees. Come At peace with the wilderness on a sundowner game drive at the ishasha escarpment and lookout for Hyenas stealthily comeout of their dens as you sip on a glass of wine with the sun setting below the savannah horizons.
Overnight: Ishasha wilderness Camp. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Transfer To Bwindi with A Walking Safari
Transfer to Buhoma sector of Bwindi impenetrable National Park with a possible nature walk to Nteko Nkuringo sector. On The Walk Traversing through Bwindi, Local Ranger guides will take you on and share more about the Forest. The 3hours calm nature walk to Nkuringo is breathtaking and a very rewarding experience. Your Driver will traverse and pick you on the other side of Bwindi to proceed to the lodge
2hours Drive & 3 hours Walk
Overnight at Mahogany springs or Nkuringo Bwindi Lodge. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Ultimate Gorilla Trekking Experience
Today morning embark on a Gorilla Trekking Experience in Bwindi Forest. Be briefed at the starting point, ascend and descend into the forest of Bwindi with a ranger guide and porter in search for the Great Giants of Bwindi. Enjoy an hour with them and return to unwind on a great day with a camp fire at the lodge. There is absolutely no mistaking the bond that exists between man and a mountain Gorilla when you get up-close and personal with the gentle giants while the feeling of finding the gentle giants camouflaged in the vegetation is an inspiring and privilege lifetime experience that would stay with you for the rest of your life.
Opt to Travel with a Purpose and carry along some scholastic materials like pencils, pens, Books or playballs or more for the kids and watch how innocent Smiles brighten a day. You might want to enjoy local traditional songs and dances with the Locals and support their handcrafts this evening – Worry not, our representative will take on the brief for the day.
1 Extra Site visit to one of the optional accommodation Properties
Overnight at Mahogany springs or Nkuringo Bwindi Lodge. Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 7: Morning Flight Transfer To Entebbe – Connecting Flight
Transfer to Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip for a Connecting domestic flight Back to Entebbe. Arrival in Entebbe intime for Lunch and connect for an Onward evening flight. P.S. Flight Booked should be a Midday or Evening Flight. Optional for overnight Stay.
RATES & QUOTES
Overnight Accommodations On Full Board: Breakfast + Lunch + Dinner
2N Ndali Lodge
1N Elephant Plains Lodge
1N Ishasha wilderness Camp
2N Mahogany springs
Participation Fee: USD 1635 Per Person Sharing to cater for Lodge Meals, Discounted Domestic flights, Discounted Park Entrance Fees & Discounted fees from Service providers
Included In Package
- Transfers in a 4×4 Customized Safari land cruiser
- 1x Discounted Domestic Flights By Aerolink
- Professional English-Speaking Guide
- Full Board Accommodations – 6 Nights
- All Activities as mentioned in the itinerary
- Discounted Park Entrance Fees
- All Taxes
- 1 Gorilla Trekking Permit Per person (USD 800)
- 1 Chimpanzee Permit Per Person (USD 250)
- Bottled Water on safari
- Planned Sundowners
Excluded in the Package
- Personal International flight
- Visa (USD $50 or $100 for east African tourist visa)
- First and Last day If Required
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry service
- Tips & Gratitude’s
What to Bring for Nature walks, Treks and Gorillas:
- Nice Gripped Walking/hiking shoes
- Warm Clothing for the Bwindi sector
- Light safari clothing for warm areas
- Insect repellants
- Sun Screen
- Hats/caps
- Rain Jacket and/or ponchos
- Long light pants
- Head lamp/torch
- Binoculars
- Backpack for carrying small luggage
- Gloves if you want But Not necessary
MONEY MATTERS
The dollar Rules in Uganda and most of the Destinations we will Travel to. All extras like personal drinks and eats and other expenditure can be Paid in Dollars but also Euros and Uganda shillings that you can get or withdraw from The ATMs. ATM’s in Uganda banks give up to a max of 2m a day and equivalent of about $530 per day.
Tipping in Uganda is not a must and we generally do not have A tipping culture however, tipping of the site guides that you shall encounter as we travel will be very much appreciated by them.. For example the ranger guides on gorilla or Chimpanzee trekking, Anything between $10 – $20 per person on the team will be highly appreciated, but the rest of site guides anything between $3 – $10 or 5000 Ugx to 20000ugx will be very much appreciated and also depends on your budget.
Driver Guides should always be tipped when you are happy with their service. Anything between $10 – $30 per person per day will always be appreciated which can be given at once at end of trip
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We would love to hear from you and be part of our awesome famtrip showcasing the best Highlight of Uganda – Trekking Mountain Gorilla In bwindi, Trekking Chimpanzees in Kibale National Park, Cruising on wildlife populated kazinga Channel while we show you the country that we know and the Country that we love.
Please Note: Please Plan arriving in Uganda on 27th September 2025 to allow an easy start of the farmtrip on 28th September in the morning.
(Free Pickup from the airport to Papyrus Guest house or Boma Hotel would be booked and arranged for you on complementary Bed & Breakfast)
Confirm Participation before 30th July 2025.
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