This Safari is a wonderful way to experience Uganda primates and wildlife! Explore Bwindi forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kibale forest National Park, and Ngamba island chimpanzee sanctuary. You will have ample opportunity to sight some of Uganda’s most famous wildlife, primates, and water adventures.
TRIP ITINERARY
Day 1: Kampala –Bwindi forest National Park
We pick you up in the morning after breakfast, briefing and travel to Bwindi Forest National Park known for superb gorilla trekking experience, nature walks, waterfall hikes, and bird watching etc.Those in love with new cultures, still it’s a place to be since it’s also a home to the Batwa-people of the forest. Don’t worry about meals since everything is catered for. Meals and overnight stay at Nshongi gorilla resort, Buhoma community rest camp, Gorilla friend’s campsite, Haven lodge, Mahogany spring, Gorilla Safari Lodge.
Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Forest National Park
Come rain or sunshine, after breakfast, you leave your lodge for morning gorilla trekking that starts with briefing from the park rangers followed by a forest walk into the forest from where the gorillas spent a night before the trek. This interesting walk takes you direct to where the gorillas are an experience you will never forget. Spend a full good hour with them admiring there creation, beauty and character. Later leave the jungle forest back to your lodge for some rest and as you think of what suits your evening among the cultural tour, nature walk and village visit. Meals and overnight stay at your lodge.
Day 3: Bwindi Forest –Queen Elizabeth National Park
After break first and leave immediately for Queen Elizabeth National park with a stop at ishasha sector for an enroute game drive to see tree climbing lions and other wildlife. Before proceeding to your lodge of residence for dinner and overnight stay at Pumba cottages, Bush lodge, and Mweya safari lodge.
Day 4: Morning Game drive & Boat Cruise
You day starts with a drive to Kasenyi area a famous place for roaming park wildlife including Buffaloes, lions, kobs, elephants, leopards,topis, bush bucks and many others. This is done in safari vans with a pop up ideal for photography and animal viewing. After head back to the lodge for breakfast, and lunch before leaving for another exciting tour adventure on the beautiful Kazinga channel famous for birds, wildlife, hippos and crocodiles. Have an optional evening game drive before returning back to your lodge for overnight stay and dinner.
Day 5: Chimpanzee trekking –Kibale forest
Have breakfast and leave for Kibale forest another chimpanzee capital in the Pearl of Africa. with fresh memories of Queen Elizabeth National park, enjoy a scenic drive to another great park arriving in the evening at your lodge of residence at Chimpanzee guest house, Chimps Nest, Primate Lodge, Kyaninga safari lodge
Day 6: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest
Wake up early and prepare for the day’s trek starting with breakfast, briefing followed by the trek. Expect an encounter of multiple primates such as Chimpanzee, L’Hoests, Red colobus, Vervets, Blues, Black and White Colobus, red tailed and Gary checked mangabey. Have lunch, and Later spend your afternoon in a guided walk through Bigodi Swamps. There are networks of forest trails that radiate out from the visitor centre, allowing you to search for a number of species that hide away from the main road. Dinner and over night at the lodge.
Day 7: Kibale Forest – Kampala
Say bye to Kibale forest after breakfast and drive back to Kampala for an overnight stay a convenient start point for the next day adventure white water rafting in Jinja.Dinner and overnight at Sheraton Hotel, Cassia lodge, holiday express hotel.
Day 8: full day White water Rafting
Drive to Jinja after breakfast the famous adventure capital in Uganda with a variety of different tour adventures to choose from. White water rafting is one of the most exciting; bungee jumping, source of the Nile excursion etc. Explore the Nile rapids before driving back to Entebbe for an overnight stay at Boma Guest house, Airport guest house, sunset motel.
Day 9: Chimpanzee viewing & Departure
This excursion fills up the morning and afternoon of the day starting with the feeding of chimpanzees that kick off at 11am and the call up bell doesn’t only alert chimpanzees but it so does to tourists as well reminding them to get to the chimpanzee viewing platform. After experiencing the chimpanzee feeding session, lunch, return back to Entebbe by boat arriving around 5pm with a drop off at your hotel or airport for departure.
The tour quotation Includes
– Ground transport in a comfortable 4WD safari van equipped for game viewing, photography and touring
-Game drives& Boat cruise
-Gorillas & chimpanzee permits
-Community walk
-Park Entrance
– Full time English speaking professional driver/guide
– All tour activities as detailed in the itinerary
– Bottled water while on safari
– Airport transfers
-Full board accommodation
The tour quotation excludes
-Kampala/Entebbe hotel fees (the night before the safari and the night after the safari)
– Tips
– Laundry services
– Beverages/Drinks
– International flights
– Visas
