This trip starts in
Entebbe and ends in Kigali. On trip u get to see the different primates Uganda
has to offer in Kibale and Bwindi National Parks since its specifically
designed for chimpanzee and Gorilla trekking which are the highlights of the
Trip
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival
You
will be picked from the airport by a tour guide from the company who will then
take you to your hotel where you will spend the night.
Day 2: Transfer to Kibale
Our
guide will pick you from your hotel after you’ve had breakfast to embark on
your journey to Kibale national park the primate capital of the world. You will
have lunch on the way and enjoy beautiful and scenic views on your way to
Kibale.
Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking and Bigodi
community/swamp walk
Early in the morning, after your
breakfast, you will head to Kibale headquarters where you will have a briefing
and a ranger will be assigned to guide you throughout the chimpanzee trek.
Hiking with the chimpanzees can last about 3 to 4 hours in total. After the
trek, you will have lunch then visit the community and the Bigodi swamp. Rich
in biodiversity and scenic beauty, the Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary is a
must-visit. A 4.5km walk will take you through this important wildlife corridor
of Kibale Forest and will take up to 3hours.This wonderful place is home to
over 200 species of birds, including hornbills, turacos, parrots, cranes,
kingfishers and many other endemic marsh species. In addition, the sanctuary is
home to 8 species of primates, including the black and white colobus, red
colobus, red-tailed monkey, gray-cheeked mangabey, baboon olive, the vervet
monkey and the blue monkey.
Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi
You
will have an early breakfast and then be transferred to Bwindi impenetrable
forest, the home of the mountain gorillas. You will have lunch on the way and
various stops to enjoy the scenic views and take some photos.
Day 5: Gorilla Trekking
A
gorilla safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a dream for almost every
traveler and has been hailed by some as the best wildlife experience in the
world. Gorilla trekking starts at 8am. After your early breakfast you head to
the park with your packed lunch for a briefing. Led by our expert rangers, the
trek can last from 3 to 8 hours depending on where the gorillas will be on a
given day after the trek you shall later relax at the lodge. Dinner and night
at the lodge
Day 6: Departure
After
your breakfast at the lodge you will depart to Kigali for your flight back home
Disclaimer
If you request changes to this safari,
the indicated rates are likely change.
The Safari Package Inclusive &
Exclusives
Package
price includes:
· - All accommodation on full board.
· - All ground transportation by 4x4 safari
vehicle.
· - Round trip airport transfers.
· - English-speaking safari guide driver.
· - One gorilla and one chimpanzee trekking
permit per person - must be obtained in advance.
· - All entrance fees to national parks and
activities.
- Government taxes.
· - Drinking water in vehicles for the
entire safari.
Safari
price excludes:
·
International flights (to & from
home).
·
Internal flight (between Nairobi &
Entebbe).
·
Uganda visa/entry permit.
·
Personal insurance coverages.
·
Items for personal use.
·
Tips, drinks, and souvenirs.