18 Days Tracking Gorillas Uganda Experience
18 Days
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Game viewing, Boat cruises on the Nile and on Kazinga Channel, Chimpanzee tracking, and Gorilla tracking.
Day 1: Arrival in Uganda
Upon arrival, meet and greet with the guide and be driven to the Hotel for dinner and overnight at Protea Hotel Entebbe/ The Boma. HB
Day 2: Murchison Falls National Park
After breakfast drive to Murchison Falls National Park with enroute stop at the Ziwa Rhino sanctuary for white rhino tracking, this will complete our list of the big five. After lunch at the sanctuary, we will proceed to the lodge in the park for dinner & Overnight at Paraa Safari Lodge / Pakuba Safari Lodge. FB
Day 3: Murchison Falls National Park
Early morning is the best time to see the big cats, game viewing expedition starts with chances of seeing elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, antelope and hopefully lion then return to the lodge for lunch. Immediately after lunch we will take an exciting 3 hours boat trip along the Nile upstream the bottom of the mighty Murchison falls while game viewing and birding enroute, we will see hippos, crocodiles, elephants and interesting bird life like the colored kingfishers and bee-eaters you may see the rare and prehistoric looking shoebill, which is a cross between the dodo and a dinosaur.
Dinner & Overnight at Paraa Safari Lodge / Pakuba Safari Lodge. FB
Day 4: Kibale Forest National Park
An early awake to breakfast and drive to Kibale Forest National Park, the journey will involve lots of sightseeing at butiaba escarpments and local homesteads and farms. We will reach the park in the evening for dinner and overnight at Kibale Primate Lodge / Kibale Forest Camp. FB
Day 5: Kibale - Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, head to the park headquarters for registration and briefing then begin the Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park considered the best place for chimp tracking. The forest is home to over 13 species of primates including red colobus monkey, the rare L’Hoest, blue monkey, grey mangabey, pottos, black faced vervet monkeys, baboons and bush babies.
After lunch, drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park for dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge/ Bush Lodge. FB
Day 6: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Our day starts with an early breakfast and set out for our early morning game drive to experience the adventure of Uganda’s wilderness as we search for big cats lions and leopards at this time as they retire from hunting, we will be likely to see Hyenas, elephants, Giant Forest Hog, Warthogs, Buffalo and Kobs. Return to the lodge at leisure.
After lunch we will head for an afternoon launch trip on the amazing Kazinga Channel which connects the two beautiful lakes George and Lake Edward. The launch takes you up close to a variety of animals and birds, including hippos, crocodiles, bush bucks, and birds like fish Eagle, Goliath Heron, African jacana, Egyptian Geese, and the rare Shoebill. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight Mweya Safari Lodge/ Bush Lodge. FB
Day 7: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
We will have an early breakfast and do an enroute game drive as we leave the park to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest depending the group that you will track. We will have dinner and overnight at Mahogany Springs/ Nkuringo Bwindi Lodge. FB
Day 8: Gorilla tracking
Today we will have an early breakfast and guides briefing, we will set off for Gorilla tracking exercise in the forests of Bwindi. The highlight of the trip is when you are face to face with the beautiful creatures – the mountain gorillas; you will be thrilled to watch them feed and pay. Seeing a silverback “father” is heart melting. We will have a maximum of one hour of observation and return to the lodge with wonder
Day 9: Departure
Early breakfast, drive or fly back to Kampala. You will have lunch and a few stopovers en-route. You will be dropped off at a place of your choice in Kampala or at the Airport for an outbound flight.
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