$3,146 pp (USD)
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Arrival
Day 1
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and transfer to Kibale
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and transfer to Kibale
We hope your flight is scheduled for an early landing at Entebbe Airport, you will be received and welcomed to the Pearl of Africa by the assigned Professional English-speaking Kyooma Gorilla Safaris. Then you will hit the road and transfer to Kibale Forest National Park. This drive is incredibly scenic passing through villages, lush green countryside, and hills dotted with tea plantations which characterize this part of Uganda. The major highlight of Kibale National Park is its primates like the chimpanzees, the colobus monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys, and red-tailed monkeys. While trekking, these are regularly seen swinging on the forest trees and others feeding on the forest fruits. You will arrive in Kibale in the evening and do little but check into accommodation for dinner and relax to prepare for the next day.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Wildlife in Kibale NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 2
Kibale Morning Chimpanzee Trekking Experience
Kibale Morning Chimpanzee Trekking Experience
Have an early breakfast and head to the ranger's post for a short briefing on the dos and don’ts during chimp trekking. Embark on a captivating chimpanzee trek, led by expert guides who'll help you spot these charismatic creatures whose DNA is 98.8% similar to that of humans, making them our closest relative, after spotting the chimps you will be allowed one hour in the presence of these human close relatives learning their way of life, playing, and way of feeding. Also expect to see the cheeky red colobus monkeys and the L'Hoest's monkey, among others adding to the primate spectacle. Return to the lodge for lunch and later checkout to proceed to Bwindi NP.
- Main Destination:
- Kibale National Park (Chimps)
- Accommodation:
- Broadbill Forest Camp
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 3
Bwindi Gorilla trekking Experience
Bwindi Gorilla trekking Experience
Have breakfast and move to the rangers’ post. You will receive some briefing (from a ranger guide) on the dos and don’ts during trekking. Thereafter, you will enter the gorilla sanctuary for your adventure. The beauty of this rainforest is spectacular! The area offers a dramatic steeply forested landscape and is incredibly dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. The time taken and the terrain vary with the movements of these great primates. Once you have located a gorilla group, you will be allowed an hour in their presence. The thrill of spending time observing these gentle but endangered giants is unforgettable. Return to the accommodation for some rest time and lunch and later transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, you will arrive in the evening and relax by the lake.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort
Wildlife in Bwindi NP
- Meals & Drinks:
Day 4
Go explore Lake Bunyonyi on a canoe ride
Go explore Lake Bunyonyi on a canoe ride
Be up early for breakfast and go for a canoe trek on Lake Bunyonyi which will introduce you to the major islands and their rich history but also there will be some great time spent in the traditional dugout canoe. Optional: (extra cost) If interested you may choose to visit and interact with the local community (the Pygmies) who inhabit areas surrounding Lake Bunyonyi. Embrace the warm hospitality of these remarkable people as they share their ancient customs, dance, and music. Engage in traditional activities like, gathering, and creating intricate handicrafts, all while gaining profound insights into their spiritual.
- Main Destination:
- Entebbe (City)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks:
