8 Days Uganda safari for chimpanzees and wildlife tour

8 Days Uganda safari for chimpanzees and wildlife tour, adventures you through different tourist destinations in Uganda. The most amazing of all on this tour are the long horned Ankole cattle that you will see while approaching and within Lake Mburo National Park, get upclose to turns of Zebras - "I call it The Zebra Migration" moving from the grazing areas to lake Mburo for water especially during hot seasons. Not to miss in Lake Mburo are the giraffes feeding on the whistling acassia.

8 Days Uganda safari for chimpanzees and wildlife tour

Chimpanzees in Kibale forest national park.

8 Days Uganda safari

 

Duration

8 days

Departure / Return

Hotel pickup - Your also returned to your hotel.

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The shy and solitary beautiful elands, leopards, topis, waterbucks and thousands of Impalas. Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park for other great wildlife sightings like elephants, lions, Hippos on the great boat ride on the Kazinga Channel, Crocodiles, Uganda Kobs finally visit Kibale National Park for the greatest chance of geting close to the closest Human cousins the Chimpanzees in the wild Kibale Foest National Park.

Highlights of 8 Days Uganda Safari

Programme for the 8 Days Uganda safari for chimps and wildlife tour

Day 1 - Arrive at Entebbe International Airport.

Depending on your flight arrival time, your driver / guide will be ready by to welcome you to the Pearl of Africa at Entebbe International Airport. You will get some briefing and then transfer to your Hotel for relaxation, refreshments and lunch / dinner. If you arrive during the day, you will have a chance to drive around Kampala for a brief City tour and visit the Bank or forex bureau to exchange some Money to use during your stay with African Adventure Travellers and on your Safari.

Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight. Get a briefing from your driver / guide about the time you will depart for the next days journey.

Day 2 - Travel to Lake Mburo National Park.

After our early morning breakfast, start your drive through the Kampala - Masaka high way. The road is very smooth, have a stopover at the Equator for photo shooting at the Uganda Equator, have some coffee, smoke a cigaratte if you do, stretch your muscles and later on continue your drive.

At this moment, you will realize change in the vegatation and landscape as you cross from the flat and dry atmosphere of the Central Buganda region to the Western Ankole region which becomes hilly and greener.

Check into Lake Mburo National Park and you will definately start seeing lots of Game (animals). Drive to your lodge for lunch and afternoon relaxation by the swimming pool with an Ice Cold beer, juice or soda. If you feel you are not too tired, you can have an afternoon Safari, or keep at the lodge.

Over night at Mihingo Lodge or Rwakobo Rock.

Day 3 - Nature Walk & Afternoon Boat ride on Lake Mburo.

We shall have an early morning coffee, drive to the park headquarters and meet your armed ranger guide with an AK-47, start the walk in search of the norcturnal wildlife like the Owls, the wobling Hyenas, Tree Hyrax, Porcupines, Aadvark, serval cats, Bush pigs and many more. Return later at 8:30 am and drive back to Mihingo Lodge for a full Breakfast.

Have your lunch at 1:00 pm with a wonderful view of the park seen from Mihingo lodge at the top of the Hill into the valley. Relax and drive to the Lake for an afternoon Boat ride at 4/5pm, great chances of seeing many Hippos, Crocodiles, fish eagles, and many kingfishers.

Return to the lodge for dinner and Over Night at Mihingo Lodge or Rwakobo Rock.

Day 4 - Travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park for the tree climbing lions.

Have your early morning breakfast, drive out of the park and continue through the Ankole farm lands of big plantations of Matooke, through Mbarara and later to the big tea plantations at Igara. Drive through Karinzu forest, get to the great view point of Queen Elizabeth. Stop for a photo taking moment of the park and Kyambura Gorge.

Continue to Mweya safari Lodge for lunch and relaxation by the Swimming Pool. We can drive to Kasenyi for an afternoon visit of the local fishing village and Lake Munyanyange for a great chance of seeing Flamingos.

Return later, Dinner and Overnight at Mweya safari Lodge.

Day 5 - Game drive & Afternoon Boat ride on the Kazinga Channel.

We shall have an early coffee, meet our driver, get an armed ranger guide and continue for the morning game drive with great chances of sightings like lions, Hippos getting back to the water after a night grazing in the park, leopards, hyenas, Uganda kobs, Elephants and many more.

Return to the lodge for a full breakfast, relax, lunch and get ready for the afternoon Kazinga Channel boat ride 4pm.

Dinner and overnight at the beautiful Mweya Safari lodge over looking the Kazinga Channel or the Kasenyi Safari Camp.

Day 6 - Travel to Kibale Forest National Park.

The drive to Kibale National Park is very beautiful with great scenic views, chance of seeing the Rwenzori Mountain ranges, great hills along and big plantations. Drive along the Crater lakes.

Check into Primates Lodge for lunch, dinner and Overnight.

Day 7 - Chimpanzee tracking / Habituation.

The great day is here, you will have an early breakfast, pack some bottled water and get to the briefing area for the days great trek in Kibale forest with the guidance of an armed ranger, trail the Chimps in their natural habitat or even spend a full day with them.

Return later to your lodge, have dinner and Overnight at the Primates lodge

Day 8 - Travel back to Kampala / Entebbe Airport.

Travel day back to Kampala, after our breakfast, we drive out of the forest, to fortportal town and continue our journey back to Kampala - lunch enroute, continue to the Airport for your evening flight. If we arrive early, we may have a shopping of local crafts at Buganda road, Jua kaali in Nsambya or at the National theatre all in Kampala.

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