5 Days Uganda Primates Safari Tour
5 Days Uganda Primates Safari Tour : This Uganda primate’s safaris is a stunning safari tour which enables you to sight Uganda Top primates in the National Parks of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Kibale Forest National Park.
You will participate in activities such as gorilla trekking safari Tour, Chimpanzee tracking Tours and Many more activities.
During your Safari, you will be able to primates such chimpanzees, the endangered gentle giants – the mountain gorillas, grey cheeked mangabey, black and white colobus monkeys, red tailed monkeys, baboons among others.
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1: Pick up and Drive to Kibale National Park
This is the 1st day of your safari, depending on your location, you will be welcomed by our guide who will brief you about the safari and then later proceed with your journey to Kibale Forest National Park.
On your way to the park, you will have en-route lunch. Upon arrival in Kibale National Park, you will proceed to check into the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking and Bigodi nature walk.
On the 2nd day of your 5 Days Uganda Primates Safari, wake up early morning and be served with breakfast at the lodge. After meet your guide take you to Kanyachu Park headquarters for a chimpanzee trekking briefing.
After the briefing about the chimpanzees, you will be allocated an experienced park guide and start trekking in the forest in search of chimpanzees which takes about 30 minutes to 4 hours depending on where the chimpanzees are located because they like to move from one area to another in search of food.
During the chimpanzee trekking excursion you will spot other primates such as L’Hoest’s monkeys, red tailed monkeys, vervet monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, grey cheeked mangabey among others.
Once the chimpanzees are found you will be allowed to spend one hour with them in the forest. After the one-hour encounter with the chimpanzees you will trek back to the park headquarters where you will get your trekking certificate and also meet up with your driver guide and return to the lodge for lunch.
After lunch you will go for a guide nature walk in Bigodi sanctuary where you will be able to view variety of bird species like the great blue turaco, black crowned waxbill, black bishop, grey winged robin-chat, yellow billed barbet, view mammals like otters, bush pigs, sitatungas, bushbucks, several primates like blue monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, grey cheeked mangabey, vervet monkeys, l’ hoest monkeys among others. After the nature walk you will drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park.
Wake up early in the morning and enjoy a relaxed breakfast, check out of the lodge and meet up with your driver guide who will take you to Bwindi impenetrable national park.
On the way to the home of mountain gorillas, you will have en-route lunch and then proceed to the park with stunning views of the beautiful landscape Upon arrival in Bwindi impenetrable national park you will check into the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park.
On the 4thd day of your 5 Days Uganda Primates Safari, wake up early in the morning, you will be served with breakfast and also carry packed lunch and meet up with your guide who will take you to the park headquarters for a gorilla trekking briefing.
After the briefing you will be allocated a gorilla family to trek and a park guide who is knowledgeable about the mountain gorillas and also conversant with different gorilla trekking trails which takes about 30 minutes to 7 hours depending on where the gorillas are located because they like to move from one place to another in search of food.
During trekking you will be able to view other primate species, different bird species, plants among others and once the mountain gorillas are found, you will be able to spend one hour with them in their natural habitat which gives you an opportunity to observe their behaviours. After the one-hour of encountering with the gentle giants, you will drive back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Departure to Kampala.
This is the last day of your 5 Days Uganda Primates Safaris, where you will have a relaxed breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and then meet up with your guide to take you back to Kampala.
On the way you will have en-route lunch in Mbarara town and then continue the journey with a stopover at the Equator in Kayabwe where you will take photos and buy souvenirs.
From the Equator you will proceed to Kampala arriving early evening and upon arrival your driver guide will drop you off at Entebbe International Airport.
End of 5 Days Uganda Primates Safari Tour
5 Days Uganda Primates Safari Tour includes
Gorilla trekking permit
Chimpanzee trekking permit
Bigodi swamp walk
Services of a professional English-speaking guide
Full board accommodation
Pick up and drop off
Vehicle and fuel
Bottled drinking water
5 Days Uganda Primates Safaris excludes
Air flight tickets
Visas
Life insurance
Optional activities not included on the itinerary
Personal expenses like buying souvenirs, crafts, drinks, laundry services, hiring a porter, tips among others.
