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8 Days Uganda Primate and Wildlife Safari

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Day 1: Airport Transfer to Hotel

Upon arrival at Entebbe international airport at, you will go through custom and immigration, and you will be met by our company guide who will warmly welcome you to Uganda, and later drive to your booked hotel accommodation for dinner and overnight stay at Karibu Guest House. Meals: Bed & Breakfast

Day 2: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park

In the morning, you will set off a relaxed drive through the verdant countryside to Kibale Forest National Park. You will reach Kibale Forest National Park in the late afternoon and spend the evening relaxing at the lodge as you await overnight and dinner at Isunga lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Chimpanzee tracking and Bigodi walk

In the morning, you will set off to the park headquarters for briefing before going for Chimpanzee tracking, where you may encounter other primates like Vervet Monkeys, Blue Hoest Monkeys, Black and white colobus Monkeys among others. The park is known as home of primate with 13 primate’s species including the famous chimpanzees. The trek takes roughly 2 – 4 hours, depending on the chimpanzee movement. One hour will be allocated to you, to have a wonderful interaction with the chimpanzees, as you take pictures and short videos, as your local guide explains to your all the biological back ground of the chimpanzee as you interact. You will later return from trek and head for lunch. After lunch head for a swamp walk at Bigodi wet land and have an opportunity to see more primates and bird species. Later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Isunga lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth NP.

Have early morning breakfast, and drive to drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, with a stopover at Equator for photography. You will reach and have lunch at the lodge, later head for a brief evening game drive and later return at Ihamba Safari Lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5:  Game drive & boat cruise at Queen Elizabeth National Park

After an early morning breakfast at 6:00 am, you will head for game drive in search for the morning hunters and grazers such as the buffalos, elephants, waterbucks, bushbucks, Uganda kobs, lions and variety of bird species that you will encounter on your game ride and later head for lunch.

After lunch you will proceed for a boat cruise along the Kazinga channel to view the water dwelling birds and animals such as the pied king fisher, African fish eagle, herons, darters to mention but a few and see animals such as buffalos, crocodiles, monitor lizards, elephants wallowing at the mad and much more. After boat cruise, you will proceed for a short game drive as you find you way back to lodge for dinner and overnight at Ihamba Safari Lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Transfer to Bwindi.

After having a morning relaxed breakfast, you will proceed to Ishasha, for game drive to see the famous tree climbing lions, and later drive to Bwindi with a panoramic view along the way, with an en route lunch. You will proceed with your drive to Bwindi for an overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 7: Gorilla Trekking Experience and batwa cultural experience.

Early morning, with packed lunch, you will go to the park headquarters for briefing before embarking on the gorilla tracking adventure. The gorilla trekking is always referred to as a life time moment, as it leaves with a great experience of meeting the gorillas face to face in the jungle. You will be given an hour upon finding the gorillas to take a great moment with them as you watching the juveniles swing from one tree branch to another. You will return for lunch at the lodge, for lunch. In the afternoon, you will spend the evening, enjoying batwa cultural experience, to get the cultural insight of the batwa. Dinner and overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 8: Departure.

Have morning breakfast, before you jump on to your jeep, to return to Kampala, then Entebbe, with lunch en route, before your transferred to Entebbe airport to catch up with your evening flight. Meal Plan: Breakfast only.

The day safari includes.

  • Transportation on a 4 x 4 safari vehicle
  • En route lunches
  • Accommodation and meals as listed on the itinerary
  • Service of an English speaking driver guide
  • 1 Chimpanzee permit per person.
  • Boat cruises as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Park entrance fees
  • Bigodi swamp walk
  • Bottled mineral water
  • Batwa experience
  • Game drives as mentioned in the itinerary
  • And other day excursions as described in the itinerary
  • Lot of fun on African soil

The package excludes:

  • Air fare,
  • Visa,
  • Alcoholic drinks,
  • Laundry,
  • Tips to local guides,
  • Telephone,
  • Porter fee while trekking,
  • Personal insurance,
  • Personal shopping bills and cigars.