6-Day Private Uganda Primate Explorer
This is a private 6-Day Tour to Uganda which offers a combination of Chimpanzee and Gorilla trekking, with the opportunity to see other animal species as well. This experience will take place in the Bwindi Impenetrable and Lake Mburo National Park, in which you are also going to be able to experience the culture of the local communities with your English guide.
ItineraryDay 1: Ngamba Chimpanzee IslandStop At: Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Plot 1 Bank Close, Entebbe Uganda
Arrival at Entebbe Airport, you will be met by a representative who will transfer you to your hotel for Itinerary briefing. If time permits, you will be transferred to the pier for the boat trip to Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, home to over 40 orphaned Chimpanzee, a worthy cause supporting the endangered Chimpanzees throughout Uganda. This trip will enable you to learn about the plight of wild chimpanzees in the visitor’s center on the island as well as watching the orphaned chimps as they come in from the forest for their food. In the evening you will receive a pre-trip briefing at the hotel. You can also visit the wildlife education center in Entebbe, Kasubi tombs – the burial site for all Kings of Buganda, the Namugongo shrine where Uganda Martyrs were massacred, plus other cultural entertaining centers like the National Theater, Ndere Culture Centre, Uganda Museum, Restaurants, Clubs and Bars.
Duration: 10 hours
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Accommodation included: Lake Victoria Serena, Boma Hotel, Serena Kigo or Standard
Day 2: Entebbe / Bwindi Impenetrable National ParkStop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
Full day drive to Bwindi as you enjoy the beautiful sceneries of Uganda, stopping over at the Equator and Igongo Cultural Center for experience on the ways of life of the Local communities.
Duration: 8 hours
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Accommodation included: Buhoma Safari Lodge or Standard
Day 3: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Gorilla TrekkingStop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
After breakfast, you will be escorted to the park headquarters to meet your guide. You will trek into the forest on the slopes of the volcanoes led by experienced trackers who will bring you close to the families of Mountain Gorillas. These massively gentle primates are extremely rare, with less than 690 remaining in the world. The trekking may be fairly strenuous, at relatively high-altitude. These animals are highly elusive and it is not a guarantee that they will be seen. However, with the assistance of our experienced guides, chances are high that you will see them. After this seemingly hectic day’s Gorilla trekking expedition, you may choose to embark on forest walks with the guide or just relax in the evening.
Duration: 10 hours
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Accommodation included: Buhoma Safari Lodge or Standard
Day 4: Bwindi Impenetrable National ParkStop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
Today after Breakfast our guests and local guides will be able to go on a forest walk in Bwindi impenetrable forest for birding and other primates with a local knowledgeable guide or go on a community village walk, to experience the Culture of Batwa and Pygmies in daily social Lives. Bwindi has Local Hospital,warship centers, schools and Markets which support their Local economies any paid visit is worthy and a reward to these local communities some of our guests take photos with Locals or make donations to these communities in form school or hospital materials these donations excites the Batwa communities and they feel sense of love and belongs from guests.
Duration: 10 hours
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Accommodation included: Buhoma Safari Lodge or Standard
Day 5: Bwindi – Lake Mburo National ParkStop At: Lake Mburo National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Western Region
Travel into the Uganda highlands with great views and Vistas of this lush green area to Lake Mburo National Park. Here you may go on a walk with a local guide or on a game drive in search of Zebras, leopards, Antelopes, and Hippos that are abundant in the area. Take a boat Cruise on Lake Mburo in the evening to see a variety of bird species and other animals, as they graze and drink water on the lake shores.
Duration: 10 hours
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Accommodation included: Mihingo Lodge or Standard
Day 6: Lake Mburo – Entebbe AirportStop At: Kampala, Kampala, Central Region
Morning Breakfast, as we embark on a drive towards Kampala for your Flight. Stopover at the Equator and African Craft market on Masaka road for a photo moment and to purchase souvenirs. We arrive late afternoon. You may choose to stay in Kampala or be transferred to the airport for your departure flight
Duration: 8 hours
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No accommodation included on this day.
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"A current valid passport is required on the day of travel"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Horário de Início:
07:00 AM
Duração: 6 Days
Ponto de partida: Traveler pickup is offered
Travelers can be picked up at the reception or hotel Lobby and for any change, the Guide makes communication to the accommodation management.
Airports- Entebbe Airport, Entebbe Uganda
Cancelamentos e reembolsos:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.