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primates of Uganda safari.

primates of Uganda safari.

This is one of our primate tours. In 7 days, you will experience the chimpanzee eco-tourism in kibale national park and the gorilla trekking in bwindi national park. The also includes wildlife viewing in queen Elizabeth national park and an optional extension offerof a 1 dayto mghinga national park, lake mburo national park or ngamba island chimpanzee sanctuary.

Each day's activity

DAY 1-Entebbe/Kampala.

On your arrival at Entebbe international air port in Uganda you will be welcomed by our representative and transferred for overnight in BB to the hotel.

Overnight at : Cassia lodge/Boma Hotel

DAY 2 - Fort Portal.

After breakfast drive to fort portal town of tooro kingdom which lies on the shadow of Rwenzori mountains, the biggest mountain range in Africa. Lunch en route. In the afternoon you can spend at leisure.

Overnight and dinner at: primate lodge (standard cottage)/ crater safari lodge© or chimpanzee forest guest house/ isunga lodge (E) full board.

DAY 3- Kibale – Queen Elizabeth NP

After breakfast, have nature walk in kibale national park for experiencing the rain tropical forest, birding and encounter the chimpanzees in their natural environment. Kibale national park covers 766sqkm of rain tropical forest contains the highest primates density in the world. Among the species which you ncan encounter include chimpanzees, black and white colobus, red tailed and vervet monkeys,325 species of birds are recorded. In the afternoon proceed to queen elizabeth national park, which lies between lake George on the east, lake Edward on the west and the rwenzori mountains on the north. Have game drive as you enter the park.

Overnight and dinner at: mweya safari lodge/park view safari lodge© or ihamba safari lodge/ enganzi lodge[E]. full board.

DAY 4-Queen Elizabeth national park – Ishasha sector.

After morning breakfast, go for a game drive a long the tracks of the national park, in the northern side of towards lake George and kasenyi village. Expect tosee loions, elephants, buffaloes, spotted hyenas, waterbucks,Uganda kobsand if lucky you may spot leopards though to be seen. Reach up to the baboon cliffs and the splendid crater lakes region.

Have lunch and the afternoon take the most exciting safari by boat from mweya peninsula along kazinga channel, one of the most popular sites in Uganda for its concentration of wildlife, bird’s life and opportunities of good photographs. Hippos, baffaloes and elephants drinking from the channel. In the evening, you continue to the southern part the park in Ishasha sector, a vast savannah between the rivers Ishasha and Ntungwe. Overnight and dinner: ishasha jungle lodge. Full board.

DAY 5- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

After breakfast, morning game drive in ishasha, where you might have a chance to see tree climbing lions. Which are seen during the hot hours of the day, as they lie resting on the branches of fig trees. Heards of baffaloes, elephats, topi antelopes and other wildlife are spotted. After lunch, drive to Bwindi impenetrable National Park. It’s the naturel habitat for the endangered mountain gorillas and is a heritage site under UNESCO for the biodiversity importance. You may trek up to the altitude of 2300m asl. Area of gorilla trekking depends on the availability and allocation of the permits for the activity booked, and road conditions.

Trekking or habituation.

Overnight and dinner at: Bwindi Engagi lodge/bakiga

lodge/ Gorilla valley lodge (E). Full board.

DAY 6- Mountain gorilla safari.

Early in the morning enter the rain forest of Bwindi for the gorilla trek. The activity starts at 8am and you will follow the range guides in a group of maximum 8 people as you trek for the habituated family of mountain gorillas. Bwindi has a population of about 370 gorillas, which is half world population according to 2007 gorilla population surveys. It is not predictable the time you will spend to encounter the gorillas. You have one hour for observing the primates and their behaviors, while taking photographs. You have to go with packed lunch and water in your bag and you might engage for this the support of available porters. In the evening proceed to lake Bunyonyi, a wonderful scenery, for dinner and overnight.

Overnight at: Bwindi engage lodge/ Bakiga lodge/ Gorilla valley lodge (E). full board.

Day 7- Bwindi- Entebbe/ kampala

After breakfast, drive to Entebbe for you flight.

Price Includes:

1) Water on board

2) Entrance fees, taxes

3) Boat cruise on kazinga channel

4) Chimpanzee trekking in kibale national park

5) Gorilla permits at USD 600

6) Driver/guide

7) Ground transport by a vehicle

8) Full board accommodation

9) Airport transfers.

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Includes:

All airport tranfers, transport fees in a wildlife safari van with pop-up roofs, professional english-speaking driver/guide in uganda and kenya, accomodations as listed, meals as listed, park entrence fees and activities as listed, chimpanzee tracking permit per person.

Excludes:

All expenses of personal nature, Tips and gratuites to driver/guides,rangers,hotel stuffs etc, cost of a porter to carry your package during Gorilla tracking, private security.

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