$2,420 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
From Entebbe transfer to Kibale National Park
From Entebbe transfer to Kibale National Park
An early breakfast at your hotel and your guides meets after which will be followed by a transfer to Kibale National Park. On the way, you will experience beautiful scenery as you drive through the countryside farmlands and tea estates leading you to the home of chimps in Kibale NP. Overnight at Chimpanzee Forest Lodge or similar.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Kibale National Park
Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Kibale National Park
Chimpanzee Trekking Safari, Kibale NP
The chimpanzee trekking safari in Uganda is a unique opportunity that will allow you to follow a chimpanzee group in its daily activities. Accompanying Kibale researchers and rangers, you will be on the forest floor to watch the chimps search for fruits and to hear them communicate. You will observe them for an hour, learning about their behavior. It is an initiative of the Uganda Wildlife Authority to trek the chimpanzees without changing their natural environment. It’s one of the great moments of your safari!
In the afternoon, do the community and swamp walk offered by members of the Bigodi community to learn about the traditional culture of Africa. Overnight at Chimpanzee Forest Lodge or similar.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Kibale National Park to Bwindi or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Kibale National Park to Bwindi or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
A leisurely breakfast will be followed by a transfer to Bwindi/Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, the home of the mountain gorillas. They inhabit the Bwindi National Park in Uganda and the Virunga Volcanoes that stretches across the borders of Uganda, Rwanda and the Congo (DRC). The drive has great scenery of farmlands in Ankole, rolling hills in Kigezi and the great Virunga Mountains as you’re approaching the park. Overnight at Travelers Rest Hotel or similar.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
-
Travellers Rest Hotel
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Gorilla Trekking Safari in Bwindi National Park to Lake Bunyonyi
Gorilla Trekking Safari in Bwindi National Park to Lake Bunyonyi
After an early breakfast, transfer to the ranger station for the gorilla trekking briefing on the do’s and dont’s when you will be interacting with the gorillas. You will be accompanied by a senior ranger guide for your hike into the forest in search of the gorillas. Once you find them, you usually have an hour to sit and observe them from a distance of 10 meters. This gorilla Trekking experience will followed by a transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for your overnight stay at Arcadia Cottages.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi
- Accommodation:
- Arcadia Lodge Lake Bunyonyi
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 5
Lake Bunyonyi to Kampala
Lake Bunyonyi to Kampala
After an early breakfast, you will return to Kampala, marking the end of your 5-day chimpanzee and gorilla trekking safari in Uganda. Your guide will drop you off at your hotel in Kampala, Entebbe or at the airport for your flight home.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
