Book a 6 Days Uganda Gorillas and Chimpanzee Trekking Safari for an exceptional primate-watching experience with La Reve Gorillas Uganda. Encounter chimpanzees in Kibale Forest National Park and mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Relax at Lake Bunyonyi, the deepest lake in Africa, on this memorable safari starting and ending in Entebbe/Kampala Uganda.
Summary:
Day 1: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking & Bigodi Nature Walk
Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park
Day 4: Mountain Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Community Walk
Day 5: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day 6: Departure
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, meet your driver-guide from La Reve Gorillas Uganda, and head to Kibale Forest National Park. Enjoy a quick stop at Nakayima Tree for a cultural performance and spend the evening at your lodge preparing for the chimpanzee trek the next day.
Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking & Bigodi Nature Walk
After an early breakfast, transfer to Kanyanchu Visitor Information Center for a briefing before starting your chimpanzee trek. Trek through the jungle to see the chimpanzees and other primates, birds, and butterflies. In the afternoon, take a nature walk in Bigodi Swamp to explore the natural environment on foot.
Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park
Depart from Kibale Forest to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, passing through the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy lunch en route and arrive at Bwindi Forest in the evening.
Day 4: Mountain Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Community Walk
Embark on a mountain gorilla trek in Bwindi Forest after an early breakfast and briefing at the park headquarters. Spend time with a gorilla family and explore the forest. Visit the Batwa community in the afternoon to learn about their traditions and culture.
Day 5: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
After breakfast, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi in southwestern Uganda. Relax on the shores of the lake and enjoy a boat cruise to visit different islands, including Punishment Island. Swim in the lake if you wish.
Day 6: Departure
Enjoy your last moments at Lake Bunyonyi before departing for Kampala for your return flight.
End of the Safari.
Inclusions:
- Mountain gorilla permit
- Chimpanzee permit
- Park entrance fee
- Boat cruise
- Nature walk
- Full-time English-speaking driver-guide
- Accommodation and meals
- Cultural Tour
- Conservation fee
- Bottled drinking water
- Packed lunch
- Government taxes
- Transport throughout the trip
- Miscellaneous
Exclusions:
- Tips for the driver-guide
- Porters fee
- Alcoholic beverages
- Extra activities not included in the itinerary
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