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15 Days Uganda Primates & Wildlife Grand Expedition

15 Days / 14 Nights Private or small-group arrangements; larger groups on request Starts Entebbe / Kampala From USD 10,200

Safari overview

About this journey

The 15 Days Uganda Primates & Wildlife Grand Expedition is a comprehensive journey through Uganda’s most iconic ecosystems, designed for travelers seeking a deeper and more immersive African experience. This extended safari explores diverse landscapes including tropical rainforests, savannah parks, crater lakes, and river systems. It features unforgettable encounters with mountain gorillas in Bwindi, chimpanzees in Kibale Forest, and classic wildlife safaris in Queen Elizabeth and Murchison Falls National Parks. With a balance of adventure, wildlife, culture, and scenic beauty, this itinerary is perfect for those who want to experience Uganda beyond the ordinary — slowly, deeply, and comfortably.

Why this trip

Journey Highlights

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest

Game drives in Queen Elizabeth & Murchison Falls

Boat safari on the Nile River

Visit to crater lakes & scenic landscapes

Cultural experiences across Uganda

Extended, slow-paced safari experience

Places on this journey:Uganda Safari Destinations & Gorilla Trekking Parks Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Gorilla Trekking

Day by day

Detailed Itinerary

DAY01

2: Arrival & Transfer to Murchison Falls

Arrival in Entebbe, transfer to Murchison Falls National Park with scenic stops.

AreaMurchison Falls regionStaySafari lodge or camp in the Murchison Falls area

Accommodation

Safari lodge or camp in the Murchison Falls area

Accommodation category/area shown for planning; the exact property can be confirmed for the final itinerary.

DAY03

4: Murchison Falls Safari Experience

Game drives and boat cruise on the Nile to the base of the falls.

AreaMurchison Falls National ParkStaySafari lodge or camp in the Murchison Falls area

Accommodation

Safari lodge or camp in the Murchison Falls area

Accommodation category/area shown for planning; the exact property can be confirmed for the final itinerary.

DAY05

6: Kibale Forest – Chimpanzee Tracking

Travel to Kibale and experience chimpanzee trekking.

AreaKibale Forest regionStayLodge or camp in the Kibale area

Accommodation

Lodge or camp in the Kibale area

Accommodation category/area shown for planning; the exact property can be confirmed for the final itinerary.

DAY07

8: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Wildlife safaris and boat cruise along Kazinga Channel.

AreaQueen Elizabeth National ParkStaySafari lodge or camp in the Queen Elizabeth area

Accommodation

Safari lodge or camp in the Queen Elizabeth area

Accommodation category/area shown for planning; the exact property can be confirmed for the final itinerary.

DAY09

10: Ishasha Sector – Tree Climbing Lions

Explore southern Queen Elizabeth and search for tree-climbing lions.

AreaIshasha sectorStaySafari lodge or camp in the Ishasha area

Accommodation

Safari lodge or camp in the Ishasha area

Accommodation category/area shown for planning; the exact property can be confirmed for the final itinerary.

DAY11

12: Bwindi – Gorilla Trekking

Gorilla trekking experience and forest exploration.

AreaBwindi regionStayLodge or camp in the Bwindi area

Accommodation

Lodge or camp in the Bwindi area

Accommodation category/area shown for planning; the exact property can be confirmed for the final itinerary.

DAY13

14: Lake Bunyonyi – Relaxation

Relax by one of Africa’s most scenic lakes.

AreaLake BunyonyiStayLodge or hotel in the Lake Bunyonyi area

Accommodation

Lodge or hotel in the Lake Bunyonyi area

Accommodation category/area shown for planning; the exact property can be confirmed for the final itinerary.

DAY15

Return to Entebbe – Departure

Transfer back for departure.

Know before you go

More About This Journey

The Journey Promise

Fifteen days changes the way Uganda can be experienced. Rather than rushing between headline attractions, this route gives the country's forests, savannahs, waterways and long overland transitions enough space to feel connected.

From Forest to Savannah

Primate trekking and classic safari days demand different rhythms. Forest days can be physical and unpredictable; savannah and river days open the landscape again. The contrast between them is the central story of this expedition.

Is This Trip Right for You?

Best for travelers who want depth and are comfortable with a long, varied overland journey. If you have limited time or want only gorilla trekking, a shorter Uganda itinerary may be a better fit.

Covered in your package

Included

Gorilla trekking permit
Chimpanzee trekking permit
All park entry fees
Accommodation & meals
Private 4x4 safari vehicle
Professional guide
Boat safaris & activities

Plan separately

Not Included

International flights
Travel insurance
Visa fees
Tips & personal expenses
Optional activities

Before you book

Frequently Asked Questions

Why choose a longer Uganda itinerary?

More time allows several ecosystems and activities to be connected without compressing every transfer and experience into a short schedule.

How demanding are the primate trekking days?

Conditions vary. Trails can be steep, muddy or humid, so fitness, footwear and following ranger guidance matter.

Are gorilla, chimpanzee or other wildlife sightings guaranteed?

No. These are natural wildlife experiences and outcomes depend on conditions and animal movement.

Make it yours

Tailor this journey to you

Share your dates, group size, accommodation preference and any accessibility or activity requirements. AfroEast can adjust the route around your wider East Africa plans.

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