10 Days Primate Tour Uganda-Gorilla & Chimpanzee Tracking.
The 10 Days Primate Tour Uganda takes you Gorilla Habituation and Trekking Tour, Chimpanzee Habituation and Tracking, Lion Tracking in Queen Elizabeth National Park and Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge.
Trip Overview
The 10 Days Primate Tour starts from Entebbe International Airport to Rushaga Bwindi Forest National Park, Kibale Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park then Kyambura Gorge.
Detailed Itinerary of the 10 Days Primate Tour Uganda
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe then Fly to Kisoro Airstrip
On arrival to experience your 10 Days Primate Tour Uganda at the Entebbe International Airport, transfer to board a domestic flight with Aero Link Uganda to transfer you to Kisoro Airstrip.
On reaching Kisoro Airstrip, you are transferred by a company driver guide who drives you to (Rushaga) Bwindi Forest National Park and when you get here, proceed to check-in your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 2: Gorilla Habituation Experience in Rushaga Bwindi Forest
Wake up very early in the morning have breakfast then transfer to the Park headquarters for briefing on the Dos and Don’ts around the Mountain Gorillas then later transfer into the forest with a skilled ranger guide around the Gorillas for 4 hours.
You get to know about the Gorillas, their habitat and way of life in the forest from the Researchers. After proceed to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest National Park
Wake up have breakfast then transfer to the Park headquarters for briefing on the Dos and Don’ts around the Mountain Gorillas then in groups of 8 with a skilled park ranger guide, penetrate the forest to track the Gorillas for 3-5 hours and when you meet them, only an hour is allowed in their presence taking numerous photos to keep for memories. After your Gorilla Trekking Adventure, proceed back to your lodge for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Wake up have breakfast then transfer with your luggage to Kibale Forest National Park a journey that offers you views of the green forest vegetation terrain, bird species and scenery.
Transfer for a period of time then later you reach Kibale Forest national Park and while here proceed to check-in your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 5: Chimpanzee tracking & Nature Walk in Kibale Forest National Park
Wake up early have breakfast then transfer to the Park headquarters for briefing on the Dos and Don’ts around the Chimpanzees then later with a skilled park ranger guide, transfer to the starting point where you leave from into the forest to track the Chimpanzees in their natural forest vegetation habitat for a period of 2-4 hours depending on their location and movement through the forest.
After tracking the Chimpanzees, break off for lunch then later proceed on a guided nature walk to enjoy sightseeing. After, return to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 6: Chimpanzee Habituation Experience in Kibale Forest National Park
Wake up very early in the morning have breakfast then transfer to the forest to habituate the Chimpanzees an adventure that begins in the morning until the Chimpanzees build new nests to spend the Night. Follow the Chimpanzees as they do their daily activities like Patrolling, copulating, breastfeeding, playing, communicating, etc.
You should carry your packed lunch since this takes the whole day from morning to late evening with the Chimpanzees. After your habituation experience, transfer back to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 7: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & En-route Game Drive
Wake up have breakfast then with your luggage transfer to the stunning Queen Elizabeth National Park a journey that takes you a period of 2-3 hours and on reaching the Park proceed on a en-route Game Drive which offers you views of numerous wildlife animals like the Elephants, Uganda Kobs, Small Antelope, Buffalo, warthogs, etc.
After your Game Drive proceed to check-in your lodge/ hotel for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight.
Day 8: Lion Tracking Experiential in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Wake up have breakfast then transfer to the Park to experience Lion Tracking with the researchers. You follow the Lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park since these have trackers which makes tracking then quite easy and when you meet them you will learn about the unique characters, way of life of the lions in their natural vegetation habitat.
After the Lion Tracking Experience in the Park you transfer back to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 9: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura Gorge and Nature Walk
Wake up have breakfast then transfer to the Kyambra Gorge Park headquarters for briefing about the Dos and Don’ts around the Chimpanzees then later in groups with a skilled park ranger, transfer to the thick forest vegetated Gorge to track the Chimpanzees for 2-4 hours depending on their movement and when you meet them take many photos of these to keep for memories.
After tracking the Chimpanzees, transfer back to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight.
Day 10: Departure to Entebbe International Airport
Wake up have breakfast then with your luggage transfer to Mweya Airstrip where you board a domestic flight to transfer you to Entebbe International Airport where you board a direct flight back home.
THIS SAFARI INCLUDES:
- Ground transportation
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- Lunch
- Chimpanzee Tracking permits
- Gorilla trekking Permits
- Allowance of a knowledgeable English speaking guide
EXCLUDES:
- Airfare to Uganda
- Visas
- Accommodation
- Cigarettes and personal expenses not listed in the program
