7 Days CHIMPANZEE TREKKING SAFARI UGANDA AND MOUNTAIN GORILLA Tour
Day 1: Kampala -
Our chimpanzee and Gorilla Safari begins with meet and greet from Entebbe airport. Your safari guide then transfers to Kampala to your hotel.
Overnight at The Cassia Lodge.
TRANSIT TIME 45 Minutes
Day 2: Kibale Safari , Tour
After morning breakfast from the lodge. Your safari guide will transfer you through Mubende arriving in Fort Portal for lunch. Later you proceed to the Kibale Forest arriving for
dinner and overnight at the Primate Lodge/Ndali Lodge/Chimp Nest Lodge.
TRANSIT TIME 5 HOURS
Day 3: Primate Watching Uganda Safari
Morning breakfast, later start a half day Forest walk in the Forest on your Chimpanzee safari. The walk in the forest by experienced guides takes us to an area where a troop of chimpanzees will be feeding. You may want to look out for the Red Colubus(an endemic species only found in this forest in Uganda). Other primates include the Chimpanzee, Grey Cheeked Mangabeys and others. In the afternoon, take a swamp walk in Magombe for a closer to nature encounter. Later, depart from the forest and transfer to Fortportal Mountains of the Moon for dinner and overnight.
Day 4: Bwindi Gorilla tour Uganda
Breakfast at leisure before heading through a short safari of Queen ELizabeth National park along the road. You are likely to see Uganda Kob, Elephant, Waterbuck, Cape Buffalo and may be lucky to find the tree climbing Lions along the main road relaxing in fig trees. Proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest arriving at the Buhoma the Gorilla Staging area where dinner and
Day 5: Bwindi Gorilla Tracking in Uganda
Your Gorilla Safari starts after breakfast. The Mountain Gorilla rangers and trackers through the thick and steep vegetation will be tracking the Gorillas ahead of the main party and will direct the trekking party of a maximum of 8 gorilla visitors to the feeding area. The Mountain Gorillas will be viewed for only one hour before a lunch break is allowed for your picnic lunch. The gorilla safari ends with the return to The Gorilla Resort for refreshments of beers, sodas,wines and cocktails by the fire place.
TREKKING TIME - 30 Minutes - 8 HOURS
Day 6: Uganda Adventure Tour
After breakfast, our trip return trip takes us to Mbarara where we will have our picnic lunches alongside the Long Horn Ankole Cows. Stop at the Uganda Equator for those who wish to buy crafts as well as taking pictures. Later, we transfer tp Kampala arriving before dark for overnight at the Cassia Lodge.
TRANSIT TIME 8 - 9 HOURS
Day 7: End of Uganda Tour
Our Gorilla-Chimpanzee safari ends with an airport transfer which takes about 45 minutes.
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