10 Days Primates Wildlife & River Nile
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DURATION
10 DAYS
TRIP TYPE
MODERATE
DESTINATION
UGANDA
Overview
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Overview
Primates wildlife OVERVIEW
Discover the highlights of Uganda primates wildlife in style and be rewarded to an inspirational journey. The 10 Days present a more relaxing time and maximizing time spend at lodges. Flying above Uganda’s scenic views, being rewarded to vibrant primates wildlife, getting up-close and personal with Humans closest relatives while relaxing at the River Nile and slumbering in Uganda’s Top Notch Lodges.
Trip Starts: Entebbe – Murchison Falls National Park
Trip Ends: Wild waters Lodge Jinja at The Nile – Entebbe
Destinations: Entebbe | Murchison falls N.Park | Kibale N.Park | Queen Elizabeth N.Park Ishasha | Bwindi Forest | Jinja
What to Expect to see at primates wildlife safari:
Scenic Flight Views | Spectacular Wildlife | Boat cruises | Chimpanzee trekking | Nature walks | Tree climbing Lions | Gorilla Tracking | Relaxing on The Nile.
Day 1: Flight Transfer to Murchison Falls N. Park
Overnight at Bakers lodge or Paraa Safari Lodge
Day 2 : Game drive & Private Nile Boat Cruise
Overnight at Bakers lodge or Paraa Safari Lodge
Day 3 : Flight Transfer to Kibale Forest N.Park
Overnight at Kyaninga Lodge Or Ndali Lodge
Day 4 : Chimpanzee trekking & Bigodi Swamp Walk
Overnight at Kyaninga Lodge
Day 5 : Road Transfer to Q.E.N.Park Ishasha Sector & Sundowner Game drive
Overnight at Ishasha Jungle Lodge or ishasha wilderness Lodge
Day 6 : Morning Gamedrive & Nature walk Transfer to Nkuringo
Overnight at Bwindi Nkuringo Lodge or Clouds Lodge
Day 7: Ultimate Gorilla Tracking Experience.
Overnight at Bwindi Nkuringo Lodge or Clouds Lodge
Day 8 : Flight Transfer to Entebbe & Road Transfer to Jinja
Overnight at Wild waters Lodge or Havens Lodge
Day 9 : Optional white water Rafting Or Day Relax
Overnight at Wild waters Lodge or Havens Lodge
Day 10 : Relaxed day Transfer to Entebbe or for Connecting Flight
Day to day
Day 1: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park & Evening Sundowner
Our Journey will start with a relaxed breakfast and plan to leave the lodge for Kibale National park We shall be able to drive for about 5 hours reaching our lodge about 3pm. With a packed lunch along the way we will have a lunch break and proceed to the lodge. After check-in we will head for a sunset sundowner at the top of the world view point a beautiful place with great views on Campfire next to the lodge.
Overnight: Chimpanzee forest Lodge or Kyaninga Lodge
Day 2: Bigodi Swamp Walk & Chimpanzee Trekking.
After a relaxed breakfast, We will embark on a 20 minutes drive to Bigodi swamp – an eco-community site famous for the nice swamp walk. Expect to see different kinds of monkeys and many endemic bird species and plants. The walk takes about 2-3 hours depending on sightings and walking pace. After the walk, we will then have our lunch and prepare for the chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest National Park. The chimpanzee trekking involves walking in search of chimpanzees with a ranger guide in the rainforest, an activity that takes between 3-4 hours. We will then return to the lodge for relaxation and in time for dinner.
Overnight: Chimpanzee forest Lodge or Kyaninga Lodge
Day 3: Transfer to Q.E.N.P. Afternoon Kazinga Boat Cruise.
On this morning after a relaxed Breakfast, we will proceed to our next destination in Queen Elizabeth National park, a bio-diverse national park and most visited in Uganda which is about 3 hours drive from Kibale and crater safari Lodge. We plan on arriving by 12:30 so we can have lunch at Mweya and prepare for the Kazinga channel boat cruise. The Kazinga channel is a 40km connecting water body for lake George and lake Edward populated with vibrant wildlife encountered on a close range. Expect to see lots and lots of schools of hippos, elephants, buffalos, crocodiles, bird species, lions or more so leopards. This cruise takes about 2 hours and takes you to the mouth of lake Edward. On your return, we will then drive to the lodge for our overnight.
Overnight: Bush Lodge or katara Lodge/Mazike Lodge or Kyambura Gorge Lodge
Day 4: Transfer to Ishasha. Sundowner Game drive for tree climbing Lions.
On this Morning after a relaxed breakfast and pool overlooking the savannah plains, We will today start a lazy drive to Ishasha, The southern part of Queen Elizabeth National Park. This area is known for its vibrant wildlife and the famous tree climbing lions. We shall arrive in time for lunch and later head for a sundowner game drive in the ishasha plains. We expect to see elephants, buffalos, antelopes, hogs, hippos,lions, leopards and much more. Later relax for a sundwner before we retire to our lodge.
Overnight: Enjojo Lodge or Ishasha wilderness camp
Day 5: Transfer to Bwindi N.P/Nkuringo with Bwindi Walking Safari.
On this morning after a relaxed breakfast, we will Depart for Bwindi impenetrable National park and in Nkuringo to be specific. The drive takes about 5 traversing through the forest and a section of a possibility to walk through the forest for those that would like to walk through the forest to Nkuringo while others can drive with the jeeps to reverse. Driving presents very good scenic drives with spectacular rolling hills and calm forest sounds. Its quit bumpy but very rewarding. Our Lodge is nkuringo Lodge set on the backdrop of Nteko Ridge overlooking the Forest.
Overnight: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge or Clouds Lodge
Day 6: Gorilla trekking – The ultimate Wildlife Encounter.
The Day for the mountain Gorilla trekking is here: After having an early breakfast, we will proceed to the briefing point of the Gorillas. And later embark on the ultimate wildlife encounter – Uganda’s pride. The gorillas are gentle, they are sweet, they are helpful to each other with the young ones. A moment with them defines no distinction that exists between human and man and yes a one on one with the great apes is a rewarding experience and a lifetime adventure. The Whole experience lies on the effort put in to find the great giants. You shall have a one hour with them and then embark on a journey back to the starting point.
Overnight: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge or Clouds Lodge
Day 7: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, Dugout canoe with Batwa Community Tour
After a relaxed Breakfast, we will transfer to Lake bunyonyi _ The second deepest lake in Africa estimated at 900m deep and snakes around 29 islands. We will take on a 2.5hours drive and arrive in time for lunch. We can later embark on a canoe/boat cruise on the lake bunyonyi and arrive back to the lodge in time for a barbeque Dinner on campfire overlooking the beautiful lake.
Overnight: Arcadia Cottages or Birdnest Lodge
Day 8: Transfer to Lake Mburo & African meal Enroute + Sundowner gave.
Today we will plan a relaxed breakfast and transfer to Lake Mburo National Park. Ascending & descending down the rolling hills of Uganda past jaw-dropping landscapes and villages. We should be able to Arrive in time at lake Mburo for relax and prepare for a sundowner gamedrive that leads us to the shores of lake Mburo where magical views present themselves . Before we arrive at lake Mburo, we plan an authentic local & typical Ugandan meal experience. Having a local Ugandan meal (Luwombo) prepared by a typical ugandan woman, in a typical Ugandan home and in a typical African setting while learning more on our Uganda traditional culture. We shall later proceed to Lake Mburo, one of the smallest national parks in Uganda but with the highest density of animals per square kilometer. Lion, leopards, giraffes, home to zebras, hippos, buffalos, elands, topis and so much more.
Overnight: Rwakobo Rock or Mihingo Lodge
Day 9: Drive back to Entebbe airport for connecting flight.
Today morning after a relaxed breakfas, we will embark on activities in the morning as we plan to drive back to Entebbe. As some of the members embark on the sportive bike ride safari, some will embark on the Walking safari in Lake Mburo with a ranger guide. Later, We will all checkout of the lodge and head to Entebbe with a stop at the equator for photo moments and souvenirs as we head to Entebbe for dinner and later the international airport for your connection flight back home.
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Included in The primate wildlife package/Price:
- All Domestic Flights as mentioned in itinerary
- Transfers in a 4×4 Customized Safari land cruiser
- All Airport Transfers.
- Full Board Accommodations 9 Nights
- All Activities as mentioned in the itinerary
- 1 Gorilla Permit per person
- 1 Chimpanzee Permit Per person
- Bottled water on safari
- Planned Bush Breakfasts & Sun downers
Excluded in the Package
- Personal International flight
- Visa (USD $50 or $100 for east African tourist visa
- Meals and drinks not mentioned in the itinerary
- Items of personal nature
- Laundry service
- Tips & Gratitudes
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