Trek Rwenzori Tours

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Encountering the big four and cruising the kazinga channel

Encountering the big four and cruising the kazinga channel

Morning: Greet dawn with a pick-up from your hotel in fort portal and have ascenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Stop at the equator for a fun photo op and experiment.
Mid-Morning: Enter the park, marveling at the panoramic view. Embark on a game drive searching for lions, elephants, and more.
Lunch: Enjoy lunch at Kasenyi and browse local crafts.
Afternoon: Take a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, spotting hippos, crocs, and birds. Learn about the park's ecology from your guide.
Evening: Relax at your lodge after dinner, reflecting on the day's encounters.

Main Destination:
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional
ElephantCommon
LionCommon
BuffaloCommon
HippoAbundant
LeopardOccasional
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
Engiri Game Lodge
  • Budget lodge bordering Queen Elizabeth NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Chimpanzee tracking in kibale

Chimpanzee tracking in kibale

Early Start: Our experienced safari guide will pick you up bright and early from your QENP accommodation.
Scenic Journey: Embark on a roughly 4-5 hour drive through the Ugandan countryside, offering a glimpse into local life and stunning scenery. (Be prepared for some bumps along the way!)
Arrival at Kibale: Upon reaching KNP, you'll be briefed on chimpanzee behavior and safety protocols by park rangers.
Into the Lush Rain Forest: Geared up for adventure, delve into the emerald labyrinth of Kibale's rain forest. Keep your eyes peeled for incredible flora and fauna, and listen for the distinctive calls of our closest primate relatives.
Encountering Chimps: With your guide's expertise, you'll track chimpanzees in their natural habitat. Observe them for an unforgettable hour, witnessing their social interactions, playful young, and maybe even tool use!
Unforgettable Memories: After this once-in-a-lifetime experience, be dropped at hotel in fort portal.

Main Destination:
Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Best Time To Visit December to February and June to July
High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ElephantOccasional
BuffaloOccasional
LeopardVery Rare
HippoRare
LionRare to None
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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Trek Rwenzori Tours, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Trek Rwenzori Tours.