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Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking Safari

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Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking are on your bucket list, this is the safari for you! The safari will take you into the heart of gorilla country in Bwindi and Chimpanzee in Kibale. This ultimate primate Uganda safari will offer you the opportunity to be up close with the closest animal to human.  You will enjoy your gorilla and Chimpanzee tracking giving you a Safari Holiday with a Difference.

Safari at a Glance

Day 1: Kampala
Day 2: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 3 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 4: Kibale National Park
Day 5: Kibale National Park
Day 6: Departure

Day 1: You will be met by your driver guide on arrival who will transfer you to a hotel for overnight. Optional activities available include a nightlife tour of Kampala, or a visit to the cultural center. Overnight: Kampala Serena Hotel (Bed and Breakfast)

Day 2: You will drive through stunning landscapes with escarpments, forest and villages to arrive in Bwindi National park in late afternoon for lunch and later a relaxing evening. Meals and overnight:  Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp (Full Board)

Day 3: After breakfast, you will have a short briefing with your guide before embarking on the gorilla tracking. The tracking may take hours but when you find them, you are only allowed to be with the family for 2hrs maximum. Seeing the gorillas in the wild is an experience of a Lifetime. After the trek, you will have the rest of the day relaxing. Optional activities include a walk around the camp or a visit the Batwa community to enjoy some cultural performances. Meals and overnight:  Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp (Full Board)

Day 4: You will leave Bwindi via Kasese, Fort Portal and to Kibale national park. On arrival, you will have time at leisure of take a walk around the lodge. Meals and overnight: Ndali Lodge (Full Board)

Day 5: You will explore Kibale national Park with a guide as you track the Chimpanzee. Kibale National Park is well known for abundance of primates. You will explore and see more than 10 different primates. You will also visit Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, a community eco-tourism initiative and Bugodi Village for a cultural tour.  Meals and overnight: Ndali Lodge (Full Board)

Day 6: After breakfast, you will drive through beautiful countryside en route to Kampala. You will pass via Lake Albert escarpments as you enjoy the good views of the lake. You will have a stopover for your lunch and after proceed to Kampala. You will arrive in late afternoon and have a day room use at your hotel. In the evening, you will have a farewell dinner before a transfer to the airport to catch your flight back home.

Cost Includes:

  • Full board accommodation while on safari.
  • Bed and breakfast in Kampala and day use on last day
  • All park entrance fees.
  • 01 Gorilla Permit.
  • 01 Chimpanzee Permit.
  • All airport transfers.
  • Cultural Visit
  • Game drives as stated in the itinerary above.
  • Use of a 4×4 seven seater safari Land cruiser with a pop up roof.
  • Services of an English speaking driver guide.
  • One liter of drinking water per person per day.
  • Farewell Dinner
  • 24hrs emergency flying doctors evacuation fee.

Cost Excludes:

  • Drinks and Beverages not in the Itinerary.
  • Tips and gratuities.
  • Any item of personal use.
  • Travel insurance.
  •  Visas
  • Anything not mentioned above

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