Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport for your 7-Day Ultimate Uganda Primate Safari Chimpanzees and Game Drives, a guide will greet you. After a brief introduction, drive to Lake Mburo National Park, which takes approximately 4 hours. Stop at the Equator Point in Kayabwe to take photos and learn about this geographical landmark. Once you reach Lake Mburo, check into your lodge and take some time to relax. In the afternoon, enjoy a game drive to spot various wildlife, including zebras, giraffes, and elands. Keep your camera ready for wildlife sightings. After an exciting day, return to your lodge for dinner and overnight accommodation, ensuring you’re refreshed for the adventures that lie ahead.

After breakfast, set off for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a journey that takes around 4-5 hours. Enjoy the scenic views as you travel through rolling hills and green vegetation. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and have lunch. In the early afternoon, you can choose to go for a nature walk or visit the Batwa pygmy community. This cultural experience allows you to learn about their traditional way of life as forest dwellers. After your activities, return to your lodge to relax and prepare for the next day’s gorilla trekking adventure.

This day marks the highlight of your safari: gorilla trekking! After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing on trekking rules and regulations. You’ll be assigned to a group based on fitness levels. The trek can last anywhere from 2 to 8 hours, depending on where the gorillas are located. Once you find the gorillas, enjoy an hour observing them in their natural surroundings. After the trek, drive for about an hour and a half to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation. You can take part in activities like canoeing and simply enjoy the serene setting.

After breakfast, drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, which takes approximately 2-3 hours. Enjoy views of the picturesque surroundings and look out for wildlife along the way. Upon arrival, check into your lodge and have lunch. In the afternoon, set out on a game drive through the Kasenyi plains. Here, you may spot lions lounging in fig trees, leopards, elephants, and other wildlife. After the game drive, return to your lodge for dinner and relaxation while appreciating the beautiful surroundings.

Start your day early with a game drive in the Kasenyi plains, where you can see elephants, buffaloes, and various antelope species. Afterward, return to your lodge for breakfast. Then, prepare for a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel. This 2-hour cruise offers opportunities to view hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of birdlife. After the cruise, enjoy lunch at a nearby lodge. In the afternoon, explore the crater lakes within the park, taking in the beautiful views and wildlife. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

After breakfast, travel to Kalinzu Forest, located about an hour from Queen Elizabeth National Park, for chimpanzee trekking. Guided by experts, you will spend time observing these fascinating primates in their natural surroundings. The trek usually lasts between 2 to 4 hours. Afterward, return to Queen Elizabeth for lunch at your lodge. Spend the afternoon relaxing or taking part in optional activities such as biking or community visits. Enjoy dinner at your lodge while reflecting on the wildlife encounters of the past days.

After breakfast, check out of your lodge and begin your journey back to Entebbe, which takes approximately 6-7 hours. Along the way, stop at local markets or scenic viewpoints to capture the beauty of Uganda. If time permits, visit the Equator Point in Kikorongo for one last photo opportunity. Arrive at Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight, concluding your 7-day safari adventure in Uganda.