Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be warmly
welcomed by your professional driver-guide from Bonobos African
Safari Holidays and transferred to your hotel.

Settle in and relax after your journey. Your guide will brief you
about the safari, the activities planned for the coming days and
what to expect during your adventure.

After an early breakfast, begin your journey towards Kibale Forest
National Park in western Uganda.

Travel through beautiful countryside, traditional villages,
agricultural landscapes and rolling hills. Your guide will make
suitable stops for lunch, refreshments and photographs along
the way.

Kibale Forest National Park is one of Africa’s most important
primate destinations. It is particularly famous for its chimpanzees
and is home to several other primate species, including red
colobus monkeys, black-and-white colobus monkeys, L’Hoest’s
monkeys and vervet monkeys.

In the afternoon, visit Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a guided
nature walk. Explore its wetlands, observe birds and monkeys,
appreciate the vegetation and learn about local conservation
initiatives and community tourism.

After the walk, transfer to your lodge and relax after the day’s
journey.

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a
briefing before beginning your chimpanzee trekking experience.

Accompanied by experienced Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger guides,
enter the tropical rainforest in search of a habituated chimpanzee
community. The trek may take a short time or several hours,
depending on the chimpanzees’ location and forest conditions.

Along the forest trails, look out for other primates, colourful
birds, butterflies and fascinating vegetation. Once the
chimpanzees are located, you will generally spend approximately
one hour observing their behaviour in their natural habitat,
subject to park regulations.

After the trek, continue towards Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Stop at the Equator for photographs and an opportunity to visit
one of Uganda’s well-known geographical landmarks.

Continue to your lodge in the Queen Elizabeth National Park area.
Settle in, enjoy dinner and prepare for the wildlife experiences
awaiting you the following day.

Wake up early for breakfast before heading out for a morning
game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Your safari guide will take you through the Kasenyi Plains,
one of the park’s popular wildlife viewing areas. Search for
African elephants, lions, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, waterbucks,
warthogs, hyenas and a variety of bird species. Leopards may
also be spotted with luck.

After the game drive, return to the lodge for a break before
continuing to the Kazinga Channel for an exciting boat cruise.

The Kazinga Channel connects Lake Edward and Lake George and
is known for its rich wildlife. From the water, you may see
hippos gathering along the banks, crocodiles resting near
the shoreline, elephants drinking or bathing and numerous
waterbirds.

Enjoy excellent opportunities for wildlife observation and
photography before returning to your lodge in the evening
for dinner and overnight.

Wake up early for breakfast and prepare for another wildlife
adventure in Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Enjoy a morning game drive across the savannah plains in search
of elephants, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, waterbucks, warthogs and
other wildlife. With luck, you may encounter lions or leopards.
Enjoy the beautiful African landscape and take memorable
photographs.

After the game drive, begin your journey south towards Bwindi
Impenetrable National Park, renowned for its endangered
mountain gorillas and ancient rainforest.

Arrive at your lodge in or near Bwindi and check in. Depending
on your arrival time and the cultural activity schedule,
participate in a Batwa cultural encounter to learn about the
Batwa people’s heritage, traditions and historic relationship
with the forest.

Return to your lodge and relax as you prepare for the
highlight of your safari: mountain gorilla trekking.

After an early breakfast, prepare for the unforgettable highlight
of your safari: mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable
National Park.

Proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing by Uganda Wildlife
Authority rangers before entering the rainforest in search of
a habituated mountain gorilla family.

The trek can take several hours, depending on the gorillas’
location and forest conditions. Once the family is found,
enjoy the permitted viewing time observing these magnificent
primates in their natural environment.

After the trek, return to the starting point and meet your
driver-guide. Enjoy lunch before beginning the scenic drive
to Lake Bunyonyi, one of Uganda’s most beautiful highland lakes.

Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and enjoy a relaxing
afternoon surrounded by green hills, terraced landscapes
and the lake’s beautiful islands.

Enjoy breakfast at your lodge before checking out and heading
out for a canoe excursion on Lake Bunyonyi.

Glide across the calm waters, admire the surrounding hills
and islands, and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere of this
beautiful destination.

After the canoe excursion, begin the journey back towards
Entebbe, with suitable stops for lunch and refreshments
along the way.

Your driver-guide will transfer you to Entebbe International
Airport or your hotel, depending on your onward travel plans.

Your adventure comes to an end with wonderful memories of
Uganda’s mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, wildlife, cultural
experiences and beautiful landscapes.

Important: The road transfer from Lake Bunyonyi to Entebbe
is long. Please allow sufficient time before your international
departure. An additional overnight stop may be advisable
depending on your flight schedule.