6 Days: Uganda Chimpanzee Tracking and Wildlife Safari.
SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS
1. Chimpanzee tracking.
2. Nature walk in Bigodi Swamp.
3. Game drives.
4. Boat cruise on the Kazinga channel.
5. Crater drives.
6. Photo session at the Equator.
SAFARI DETAILS
Locations; Kibale Forest NP, Queen Elizabeth NP, Lake Mburo NP.
DURATION:
Six (6) days .
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DAY 1: TRANSFER TO KIBALE FOREST NATIONAL PARK.
Today you start your journey to Kibale forest which is found in western Uganda for the ultimate chimpanzee tracking experience. Kibale forest is known as the primate capital of the world because of its high concentration of primates. The journey will take you through the countryside with colorful roadside markets and plantations before arriving at your lodge you will break for lunch in Fort portal town which is the beautiful town in Uganda with amazing green landscape.
DAY 2: CHIMPANZEE TRACKING IN KIBALE NATIONAL FOREST.
After an early breakfast, your guide will transfer you to the park headquarters where you will receive a briefing from the ranger guide concerning chimpanzee trekking. After a short briefing, you will be divided into groups and each group will be given a ranger guide to take you for the activity.
Later in the afternoon, we go a nature walk through the Bigodi swamp, this is a home different. Bird species and Monkeys such as the Grey-cheeked mangabey, black and white colobous, L-hoest monkey.
DAY 3. TRANSFER TO QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK.
Today after breakfast you start your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park. We shall break for our lunch in Kasese which is located on the foothills of mountain Rwenzori.
After lunch, we proceed to the park for an evening crater drive and this is the hidden beauty of Queen Elizabeth National park with best scenic views of different crater explosions.
DAY 4. GAME DRIVE AND BOAT CRUISE ON THE KAZINGA CHANNEL.
Queen Elizabeth national park has the highest biodiversity of any protected area in East Africa. After an early morning breakfast, your guide will drive you to the start of the morning game drive and here you will have the best times for viewing game such as Lions and Leopards which are normally hunting during this time, African Buffaloes, African Elephants and diffeent species of antelopes such as Uganda Kobs, wate bucks a mention but a few.
In the afternoon, we go for a launch cruise on Kazinga Channel which connects Lake Edward with Lake George. You will have opportunities of watching different bird species such the pied kingfisher, African fish eagle, and animals more especially the solitary ones that have lost from their herds such as the cape buffalos.
DAY 5. DEPARTURE TO LAKE MBURO NATIONAL PARK.
Early in the morning we shall have late breakfast at the lodge and this will give you a chance to relax and enjoy the cool breath of the lodge. Later you start the journey to Lake Mburo National Park which is the smallest of the Savannah Park in Uganda. On a way we shall break for lunch in mbarara .Later we check in to our accommodation.
DAY 6. MORNING GAME DRIVE AND TRANSFER TO KAMPALA.
You will have a short game drive on the way out of the park for the search of zebras, impalas and elands. Stop over by the Equator monument for a water experiement, photos, souvenirs and lunch before proceeding to the airport for your flight.
END OF SAFARI