Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest National Park

Kibale Forest National Park is regarded as the primate capital of East Africa and is home to over 1,500 chimpanzees. During your guided trek, experienced Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers lead you through the tropical rainforest in search of habituated chimpanzee families.

Besides chimpanzees, you may encounter black-and-white colobus monkeys, L’Hoest’s monkeys, red-tailed monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys, olive baboons, colourful butterflies, reptiles, and a remarkable variety of birdlife.

Once the chimpanzees are located, you’ll spend one unforgettable hour observing their behaviour as they feed, communicate, groom one another, and swing effortlessly through the forest canopy.

Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary Walk

The Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary is one of Uganda’s premier community tourism projects. This guided nature walk offers exceptional opportunities to spot monkeys, butterflies, reptiles, and more than 200 bird species, including the magnificent Great Blue Turaco.

The walk also provides insight into the local communities surrounding Kibale Forest and supports sustainable tourism initiatives.

Crater Lakes Exploration

The Kibale region features stunning volcanic crater lakes surrounded by lush forests and rolling hills. Enjoy breathtaking viewpoints and photography opportunities while learning about the geological history of western Uganda.

Game Drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park is Uganda’s most visited savannah park and boasts an incredible diversity of wildlife.

Your morning game drive offers excellent opportunities to encounter: African elephants, Cape buffaloes, Uganda kobs, Defassa waterbucks, Bushbucks, Warthogs, Hyenas, Lions, Leopards (occasionally), Giant forest hogs

The park is also home to over 600 bird species, making it one of Africa’s finest birdwatching destinations.

Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

The Kazinga Channel is one of Uganda’s most rewarding wildlife experiences.

This relaxing afternoon boat safari brings you remarkably close to:

• Huge schools of hippos
• Nile crocodiles
• African elephants
• Buffaloes
• Waterbucks
• Monitor lizards
• Fish eagles
• Kingfishers
• Pelicans
• African skimmers
• Numerous migratory birds

The cruise also offers spectacular photography opportunities along the shoreline.

Tree-Climbing Lions Game Drive in Ishasha

The remote Ishasha Sector is world-famous for its unique population of tree-climbing lions.

Unlike most lions, these magnificent cats regularly rest high in large fig trees to escape the daytime heat and insects.

Besides lions, Ishasha is home to elephants, buffaloes, topis, Uganda kobs, and numerous bird species.

Batwa Cultural Experience

Meet the indigenous Batwa people, the original forest inhabitants of Bwindi. Learn about their ancient hunting techniques, traditional medicines, cultural dances, storytelling, music, and their unique relationship with the rainforest before it became a protected national park.

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

The highlight of your safari is undoubtedly mountain gorilla trekking.

Following an early morning briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers, you’ll venture into the ancient rainforest in search of one of Bwindi’s habituated gorilla families.

The trek may take between 2 and 6 hours depending on the gorillas’ location. Once found, you’ll spend one magical hour observing these gentle giants as they interact, feed, groom, and care for their young.

This is considered one of Africa’s greatest wildlife experiences and often becomes the most memorable moment of any Uganda safari.

Lake Bunyonyi Relaxation

After your gorilla adventure, unwind at the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi, one of Africa’s deepest lakes. Surrounded by terraced hills and dotted with numerous islands, it provides a peaceful setting to relax before your journey back to Entebbe.