CT-05 · Camptrek · Itinerary reference

Uganda primates, departing via Rwanda

Explore Uganda's parks and primate forests, trek in Bwindi and finish in Kigali. Confirm permits with the operator.

8 days · Uganda / Rwanda

Murchison Falls → Kibale → Queen Elizabeth → Bwindi → Kigali

Camptrek · Uganda primates, departing via Rwanda

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Journey overview

Explore Uganda's parks and primate forests, trek in Bwindi and finish in Kigali. Confirm permits with the operator.

Lodges and tented camps
Private guide and 4×4 vehicle
Dates and lodging subject to availability
Flight, lodge and experience upgrades by arrangement
Operator requires ages 15 and over

Source platform: Camptrek. Operator: Camptrek Safaris. This independently prepared reference does not represent a WeGoSafari field journey.

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Uganda primates, departing via Rwanda

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Day 1Itinerary days 1EntebbeApproximate area centre. See the daily itinerary for nights, accommodation and transfers.
Day 1–2Itinerary days 1–2KampalaApproximate area centre. See the daily itinerary for nights, accommodation and transfers.
Day 2–4Itinerary days 2–4Murchison FallsApproximate area centre. See the daily itinerary for nights, accommodation and transfers.
Day 4–5Itinerary days 4–5KibaleApproximate area centre. See the daily itinerary for nights, accommodation and transfers.
Day 5–6Itinerary days 5–6Queen ElizabethApproximate area centre. See the daily itinerary for nights, accommodation and transfers.
Day 6–8Itinerary days 6–8BwindiApproximate area centre. See the daily itinerary for nights, accommodation and transfers.
Day 8Itinerary days 8KigaliApproximate area centre. See the daily itinerary for nights, accommodation and transfers.

Daily areas and overnight options

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Day 1

Entebbe → Kampala

Arrive at Entebbe and transfer privately to Kampala. Check in and rest after the journey; the arrival-day dinner is conditional on your landing time.

Meals: Dinner
Travel estimate: 45–60 km · 1–1.5 hours

Accommodation choices

AKampala Serena Hotel

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Kampala Serena Hotel · Exterior and setting

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BProtea Hotel Entebbe

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Protea Hotel Entebbe · Exterior and setting

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CLatitude 0 Degrees

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Latitude 0 Degrees · Exterior and setting

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Day 2

Kampala → Murchison Falls

Travel towards Murchison Falls after breakfast, stopping at Ziwa for guided rhino tracking on foot. Visit the top of the falls after entering the park, then continue to the Nile-side lodge for dinner.

Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Travel estimate: 5–6 hours

Accommodation choices

ANile Safari Lodge

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BParaa Safari Lodge

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Paraa Safari Lodge · Exterior and setting

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CBaker’s Lodge

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Day 3

Murchison Falls

Explore the Murchison plains on an early game drive, then take a Nile boat safari after lunch. View hippos, crocodiles and riverbank wildlife from the water before returning to the riverside lodge for the evening.

Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

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Day 4

Murchison Falls → Kibale

Make the full-day road journey south to Kibale through Albertine Rift scenery, towns and plantations, with a lunch stop en route. Arrive in the forest region in the evening and settle in for dinner ahead of the tracking day.

Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Travel estimate: 7–8 hours

Accommodation choices

ANdali Lodge

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BCrater Safari Lodge

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Crater Safari Lodge · Exterior and setting

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CKyaninga Lodge

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Day 5

Kibale → Queen Elizabeth National Park

Attend the morning briefing at Kibale headquarters and enter the forest for chimpanzee tracking. Return for lunch before driving through crater-lake and hill country to Queen Elizabeth National Park, arriving for dinner and an overnight stay.

Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Travel estimate: 3–4 hours

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AKyambura Gorge Lodge

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Kyambura Gorge Lodge · Exterior and setting

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BMweya Safari Lodge

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Mweya Safari Lodge · Exterior and setting

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CElephant Plains Lodge

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Elephant Plains Lodge · Exterior and setting

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Day 6

Queen Elizabeth National Park → Bwindi

Drive through Ishasha after breakfast, looking for its tree-climbing lions and other wildlife. Continue into the Bwindi highlands, settle in with lunch or refreshments and prepare for the next day's gorilla trek.

Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner
Travel estimate: 5–6 hours

Accommodation choices

ASanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp

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Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp · Exterior and setting

Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp · Guest room

Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp · Terrace and view

Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp · Spa facilities

Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp · Dining area

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BMahogany Springs Lodge

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Mahogany Springs Lodge · Exterior and setting

Mahogany Springs Lodge · Terrace and view

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CNkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge

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Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge · Bathroom

Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge · Guest room

Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge · Exterior and setting

Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge · Dining area

Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge · Terrace and view

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Day 7

Bwindi

Receive the ranger briefing before trekking into Bwindi to locate a habituated gorilla group. The itinerary specifies an hour of observation once the group is found. Return to the lodge afterwards; walking time and terrain depend on the gorillas' location and conditions.

Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

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Day 8

Bwindi → Kigali

Cross into Rwanda after breakfast and continue to Kigali for your airport connection. An optional city visit, including the Genocide Memorial, depends on available time. Confirm border documents and the transfer schedule before travel.

Meals: Breakfast · Lunch
Travel estimate: 4–5 hours

Tour ends; no overnight stay included.

Published rates per person

USD reference rates per person for two adults sharing. Confirm travel dates for any season-only quotation.

Source checked 2026-10-12. Confirm the final room category, price and availability with the operator.

Source rate schedule · per person
Departure period	Solo / one room	Two people / one room
High Season — confirm dates	US$ 10,178	US$ 7,347

Dates, party size and room choices affect the price. Check transport, flights, park entry, meals and cancellation terms together.

Inclusions & exclusions

Included

Non-resident park entry charges
Scheduled activities, excluding optional extras
Listed accommodation at the standard quoted category
English-speaking driver-guide
Scheduled transport, excluding optional upgrades
Taxes and VAT included in the quoted arrangement
Arrival and departure airport transfers
Meals specified for each day
Drinks explicitly specified in the itinerary
Drinking water during safari activities
AMREF Flying Doctors evacuation cover; confirm terms, as this is not comprehensive travel insurance

Excluded

International flights to and from your home country
Extra nights before or after the itinerary
Tips; the source suggests US$10 per traveller per day
Personal spending, visas and individual travel insurance
Later government increases in taxes or park charges

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Reference / personFrom US$ 7,347Two adults travelling · one shared roomHigh Season — confirm dates

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Operator: Camptrek Safaris · Checked: 2026-10-12

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