21 Days Uganda Culture & Primates Safari

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Overview
Highlights
- Cultural engagements
- Experience of Rhino tracking
- Enjoy th Game drives
- Opportunity to Boat cruises
- Enjoy the Chimpanzee tracking
- Visit Crater Lakes
- See the tree Climbing Lions
- Gorilla tracking
- Equator
What's this trip about?
Details
Travel Themes
Destinations
Activities
Trip includes
- Gorilla tracking permit
- Golden monkey trekking permit
- Ground transport
- Bottled water in the safari vehicle
- Full board accommodation for three nights
- Service of an English-speaking driver guide
- All mentioned activities except for the optional ones
Itinerary

You will be received by our friendly guide at Entebbe international airport and transferred to your hotel for the much needed rest.
Journey time: 1.5 hours
Meal: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Upmarket – Kampala Serena; Mid-range – Cassia Lodge; Budget – Apricot Guesthouse
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation – Boomu Women’s Group
We will start journey to Masindi with a stopover at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary where you will track Rhinos. This sanctuary is home to several bird species, mammals, and reptile.
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Meals: Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinner
Today after our breakfast, we will receive briefing from Edna the proprietor of Boomu women’s group on the activities for the day. Some of the activities include, the scenic village tour tells everyday rural life. Together wi...
Meals: Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinner
After an early breakfast go for a game drive on the northern bank of the Nile, the animals to look out for include; Giraffes, Elephants, the elusive leopard, Spotted Hyena, cape buffaloes, Jacksons hartebeest, water bucks, Or...
Meals: Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Mid-range – Hoima Cultural Village; Budget – Kontiki Hotel
After our breakfast we start journey to discover some of the history of Bunyoro Kitara Kingdom which once governed up to present day Tanzania an...
Meals: Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinner
Today we will spend the day exploring most of the kingdom cultural significant areas. We shall visit the current palace where the Omukama resides to learn more about the Bunyoro Kingdom. In addition we shall visit the royal t...
Meals: Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Upmarket – Kyaninga Lodge; Mid-range – Fort Motel; Budget – Rwenzori View Guesthouse
Tooro Kingdom was originally part of Bunyoro; a prince against the fathers wish founded it. The languages and practice...
Meals: Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinner
After an early breakfast, we will take a tour of the famous ‘Amabere Ga Nyina Mwiru’ – a cultural site with intriguing historical beliefs. Together with this cultural site, you can hike up nyakasura hill to view three crater ...
Meals: Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Upmarket – Ndali Lodge; Mid-range – Primate Lodge; Budget – Chimpanzee Guesthouse
Today after our morning breakfast, we will transfer to Kibale national park to experience the chimpanzee in the primate c...
Meals: Breakfasts, Lunch and Dinner
Today morning after breakfast, your driver guide will transfer you to the briefing point in the park before you can start your chimp trek. After your briefing from the ranger guide, you will be allocated a community of chimps...
Meal: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Upmarket – Mweya Safari Lodge; Mid-range – Twin Lakes Safari Lodge; Budget – Bush Lodge
After an early morning breakfast, we tranfer to Queen Elizabeth national park. Our first stop will be a visit to the ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
The day begins early, we go towards the mating ground of Uganda Kobs in search of different game especially the Lions who prey on the numerous Uganda Kob in the area. We are likely to see Warthogs, Elephants, and Buffaloes etc...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Upmarket – Mt Gahinga Lodge; Mid-range – Bwindi Jungle Lodge; Budget – Lake Chahafi Resort
We awake to a relaxed morning, after breakfast we leave for Mgahinga gorilla national park for gorilla tracking a...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
The experience meeting Gorillas for some people is one of the major highlights in addition to the cultural experiences on this 3 weeks trip. It is magical experience when you encounter these gentle giants.
Your driver g...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After an early morning breakfast, your driver guide will transfer you to the briefing point from where you start the golden monkey trekking. Just like yesterday, the ranger guide will offer information about the golden monkey ...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
The Batwa are an indigenous tribe that lived in the forest and depended on it for livelihood, as hunter-gatherers. When Mgahinga gorilla national park was gazetted for conservation, the Batwa and other people who lived in the park left it and went to the community. Ho...
After these experiences in Mgahinga gorilla national park, we start journey to Ankole which is a different tribal areas with different culture. They are both cattle keepers and cultivators. You will learn much about the cow and all the rituals surrounding it and how it responds to the herdsman plus the names given to different cows.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
We shall start with early morning starts milking of the long horned Ankole cows with guidance from the herdsman. After this experience, return to the homestead for breakfast and later take a village walk to interact more.
...Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation: Upmarket – Mt Gahinga Lodge; Mid-range – Bwindi Jungle Lodge; Budget – Lake Chahafi Resort
Today you transfer to Kampala city to have a brief experience of the Buganda culture and city tour. We will arriv...
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Today we will spend time exploring Buganda Kingdom, one of the kingdoms still active to date but without political powers. Today you will spend the day exploring Kampala visiting mostly the Buganda sites but also other areas o...
Meals: Breakfast and Lunch
Last minute souvenir shopping and transfer to Entebbe International Airport. Thank you for choosing to experience Uganda with us. We hope you carry back only good memories interacting with different people in their communities.
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Logistics
What's excluded
- Extras at the accommodation i.e. drinks, telephone, laundry etc.
- Tips to porters and driver/ guide
- Insurance
Accommodation
is based on twin bed rooms or tents with private bathrooms where possible. Single rooms may be available with the payment of a supplement fee but cannot always be guaranteed. Some facilities have double beds available upon request.
Kagera Safaris reserves the right to substitute equivalent or superior hotels. If a hotel of equivalent standard is not available Kagera Safaris may substitute the next best quality hotel or suggest a superior at an extra charge.
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All cancellation requests must be made in writing and shall be effective on the date of receipt by Kagera Safaris. Refunds on all prepaid money will be based on cancellation fees levied by the hotel, lodges and the banks. Generally a 50% charge on cancellations with 14-35 days, 75% charge with 2-24 days, and no refund for cancellations of forty-eight hours or less. We reserve the right to deduct all the expenses incurred from any money paid.
While every effort will be made by Kagera Safaris to ensure all bookings and arrangements are completed to the client’s full satisfaction, Kagera Safaris cannot accept liability for any injury, damage or delay caused directly by hotels, restaurants, transport carriers or any other service agency or company with whom bookings have been made.
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