6-Day Uganda Adventure Safari – Chimpanzee Tracking, Wildlife Viewing & Gorilla Trekking Experience

Overview

Embark on this 6-Day Uganda Adventure Safari and explore three of Uganda’s most iconic national parks — Kibale Forest, Queen Elizabeth, and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
This thrilling journey combines chimpanzee tracking, wildlife game drives, and the unforgettable mountain gorilla trekking experience, making it one of the best Uganda safaris for primate and nature lovers alike

  • 6 Days
  • Age 15+
  • Uganda
Destination:
Uganda
Included:
  • Park entry fees (for non-residents)
  • Gorilla trekking permit (1 per person)
  • Chimpanzee tracking permit (1 per person)
  • All activities listed in the itinerary
  • Accommodation & meals as specified
  • Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • Ground transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Drinking water during the tour
  • Airport transfers
Excluded:
  • International flights
  • Visa fees & travel insurance
  • Personal expenses (tips, souvenirs, extra drinks)
  • Additional accommodation before/after the tour
  • Government tax/park fee increases

Day 1 – Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

Begin your 6-Day Uganda Adventure Safari with a scenic drive from Kampala or Entebbe to Kibale Forest National Park, home to the largest population of chimpanzees in East Africa.
Enjoy countryside views, rolling tea plantations, and local villages along the way. Stop for lunch in Fort Portal before continuing to your lodge nestled near a tranquil crater lake bordering Kibale Forest.

Journey Time: Approx. 6–7 hours
Destination: Kibale Forest National Park
Activities: Scenic countryside drive
Accommodation: Chimpanzee Forest Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking Water

Day 2 – Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest

After breakfast, set off for your chimpanzee tracking adventure inside Kibale Forest. With over 1,500 chimpanzees, this lush rainforest offers the best opportunity to observe our closest relatives in their natural habitat.

You may also spot other primates such as the red colobus, L’Hoest’s monkey, and colorful bird species like the Great Blue Turaco.
After your trek, continue south to Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoying spectacular views of the Rwenzori Mountains and crater lakes.

Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Activities: Chimpanzee tracking, scenic transfer
Accommodation: Twin Lakes Safari Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking Water

Day 3 – Game Drive & Boat Cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Wake up early for a morning game drive across the Kasenyi plains, where you can spot elephants, buffaloes, lions, leopards, antelopes, and hyenas.
Later in the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, connecting Lakes Edward and George — a haven for hippos, crocodiles, and diverse birdlife including pelicans and kingfishers.

Journey Time: Approx. 2 hours
Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Activities: Game drive, boat cruise
Accommodation: Twin Lakes Safari Lodge (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking Water

Day 4 – Tree-Climbing Lions in Ishasha & Transfer to Bwindi

Drive through the Ishasha sector, famous for its rare tree-climbing lions, often seen resting on fig trees. Enjoy the scenic savannah views with elephants and topis grazing freely.
Continue your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas.

Journey Time: Approx. 4 hours
Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Activities: Game drive in Ishasha, transfer to Bwindi
Accommodation: Gorilla Mist Camp (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking Water

Day 5 – Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Today is the highlight of your safari! After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before your gorilla trekking experience.
Venture deep into the mist-covered forest with expert trackers to locate a gorilla family. Spend an unforgettable hour observing these gentle giants — a moment that will stay with you forever.
After your trek, drive to the peaceful shores of Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation.

Journey Time: Approx. 3 hours
Destination: Lake Bunyonyi
Activities: Gorilla trekking, scenic transfer
Accommodation: Bunyonyi Safaris Resort (Mid-range)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Drinking Water

Day 6 – Return to Entebbe & Departure

After breakfast, begin your journey back to Entebbe, with a stop at the Equator Line for photos and souvenirs. Have lunch in Masaka before continuing to Entebbe, marking the end of your 6-Day Uganda Adventure Safari.
Depending on your flight schedule, you may spend the night in Entebbe or proceed directly to the airport.

Journey Time: Approx. 8–9 hours
Destination: Entebbe
Accommodation: None (End of tour)
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Book Your 6-Day Uganda Adventure Safari with Muganzi Safaris

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