10 Days Primate Safari Uganda
10 Days Primate Safari Uganda starts at Entebbe Airport to Bwindi Forest National Park’s Rushaga Sector for Gorilla Habituation then Kibale Forest for Chimpanzee Habituation, Tracking and Queen Elizabeth National Park for Lion Tracking and Chimpanzees.
Trip Overview of the 10 Days Primate Safari Uganda
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe then Fly to Kisoro Airstrip
Day 2: Gorilla Habituation Experience in Rushaga Bwindi
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi forest National Park
Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Day 5: Chimpanzee tracking & Nature Walk in Kibale Forest National Park
Day 6: Chimpanzee Habituation Experience in Kibale Forest National Park
Day 7: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & En-route Game Drive
Day 8: Lion Tracking Experiential in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 9: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura Gorge and Nature Walk
Day 10: Departure to Entebbe International Airport
Detailed Itinerary of the 10 Days Primate Safari Uganda
Day 1: Arrival and Bwindi Forest at Rushaga
At Entebbe International Airport you picked up by Ben the Driver Guide who transfers you to the South West of Uganda at Bwindi Forest National Park (Rushaga). On arrival, check-in lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Rushaga Gorilla Camp.
Day 2: Gorilla Habituation Experience in Rushaga Bwindi
Wake up very early in the morning have breakfast then transfer to the Park headquarters for briefing on conduct around the Mountain Gorillas then later transfer into the forest with a skilled ranger guide around the Gorillas for 4 hours. You get to know about the Gorillas, their habitat and way of life in the forest from the Researchers. After proceed to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight. Rushaga Gorilla Camp, Karungi Camp.
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi forest National Park
Wake up have breakfast then transfer to the Park headquarters for briefing on the Dos and Don’ts around the Mountain Gorillas then in groups of 8 with a skilled park ranger guide, penetrate the forest to track the Gorillas for 3-5 hours and when you meet them, only an hour is allowed in their presence taking numerous photos to keep for memories. After your Gorilla Trekking Adventure, proceed back to your lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Rushaga Gorilla Camp, Karungi Camp.
Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Wake up have breakfast then transfer with your luggage to Kibale Forest National Park a journey that offers you views of the green forest vegetation terrain, bird species and scenery. Transfer for a period of time then later you reach Kibale Forest national Park and while here proceed to check-in your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight. Primates Lodge Kibale, Chimpanzee View Guesthouse, Ndali Lodge.
Day 5: Chimpanzee tracking & Nature Walk in Kibale Forest National Park
Wake up early have breakfast then transfer to the Park headquarters for briefing on the Dos and Don’ts around the Chimpanzees then later with a skilled park ranger guide, transfer to the starting point where you leave from into the forest to track the Chimpanzees in their natural forest vegetation habitat for a period of 2-4 hours depending on their location and movement through the forest. After tracking the Chimpanzees, break off for lunch then later proceed on a guided nature walk to enjoy sightseeing. After, return to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight. Primates Lodge Kibale, Chimpanzee View Guesthouse, Ndali Lodge.
Day 6: Chimpanzee Habituation Experience in Kibale Forest National Park
Wake up very early in the morning have breakfast then transfer to the forest to habituate the Chimpanzees an adventure that begins in the morning until the Chimpanzees build new nests to spend the Night. Follow the Chimpanzees as they do their daily activities like Patrolling, copulating, breastfeeding, playing, communicating, etc. You should carry your packed lunch since this takes the whole day from morning to late evening with the Chimpanzees. After your habituation experience, transfer back to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight. Primates Lodge Kibale, Chimpanzee View Guesthouse, Ndali Lodge.
Day 7: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park & En-route Game Drive
Wake up have breakfast then with your luggage transfer to the stunning Queen Elizabeth National Park a journey that takes you a period of 2-3 hours and on reaching the Park proceed on a en-route Game Drive which offers you views of numerous wildlife animals like the Elephants, Uganda Kobs, Small Antelope, Buffalo, warthogs, etc. After your Game Drive proceed to check-in your lodge/ hotel for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight. Mweya Safari Lodge, Bush Lodge, Tembo Safari Lodge.
Day 8: Lion Tracking Experiential in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Wake up have breakfast then transfer to the Park to experience Lion Tracking with the researchers. You follow the Lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park since these have trackers which makes tracking then quite easy and when you meet them you will learn about the unique characters, way of life of the lions in their natural vegetation habitat. After the Lion Tracking Experience in the Park you transfer back to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight. Mweya Safari Lodge, Bush Lodge, Tembo Safari Lodge.
Day 9: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura Gorge and Nature Walk
Wake up have breakfast then transfer to the Kyambra Gorge Park headquarters for briefing about the Dos and Don’ts around the Chimpanzees then later in groups with a skilled park ranger, transfer to the thick forest vegetated Gorge to track the Chimpanzees for 2-4 hours depending on their movement and when you meet them take many photos of these to keep for memories. After tracking the Chimpanzees, transfer back to your lodge/ hotel for Dinner and Overnight. Mweya Safari Lodge, Bush Lodge, Tembo Safari Lodge.
Day 10: Departure to Entebbe International Airport
Wake up have breakfast then with your luggage transfer to Mweya Airstrip where you board a domestic flight to transfer you to Entebbe International Airport where you board a direct flight back home.