5-Day Chimpanzee and Gorilla Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Pickup and Transfer to Kibale National Park

You will be picked up by a Naleyo Tours and Travels safari guide from either your hotel or airport and set off to Kibale Forest National Park.
Along the way you will have an en-route lunch as we proceed with the journey and meanwhile you will enjoy the beautiful sceneries of Uganda's nature beauty.
Upon your arrival in the evening, you will check into your Chimpanzee Capital Safari Lodge for a good cozy rest before having dinner later.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ChimpanzeeCommon

ElephantOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LionVery Rare

LeopardVery Rare

HippoRare

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Chimpanzee Capital Safari Lodge

• Budget lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzee Trekking & Afternoon Bigodi Swamp Walk

After an early morning breakfast you will be led to the park headquarters where you will be given a safety and tracking briefing by the park guides.
Then you will start the adventure of chimpanzee trekking in the forest.
After this adventurous wildlife experience, you'll return to your lodge for a tasty lunch.
Then later head to Bigodi swamp Sanctuary for a walk where you will enjoy other primates and different bird species view.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Accommodation:

Chimpanzee Capital Safari Lodge

• Budget lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early breakfast, you will set off to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via Queen Elizabeth National Park where you will have the chance to sight eye-catching animals like elephants, buffalos, antelopes, warthogs and other wildlife.
In the afternoon, you'll a relaxing lunch in Kihihi town. Then after you continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for the ultimate gorilla experience.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Rushaga Gorilla Haven's Lodge

• Budget lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

After breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for a briefing by park ranger guides and depart with picnic lunch boxes to start gorilla trekking.
The activity can last up to 4 hours or more to find the mountain gorillas as you hike up and down the slopes with dense mist-covered vegetation.
Hence, you will have a packed lunch for this activity.
This active quest will eventually bring you face to face with one of the most sought-after creatures: mountain gorillas.
Upon reaching them, you will have a full hour with them while observing and learning their behavior as you take photos.
You will later transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for optional activities like canoeing, boat riding, and community visits.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi

Accommodation:

Bunyonyi Safaris Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to Kampala or Entebbe

You will start the long drive back to Entebbe/Kampala with the memory of the great rare mountain apes.
You'll have an en-route with a stopover at the equator line for experimentation.
You'll arrive late in the evening to be dropped off at Entebbe International Airport so you can check in for your air transfer back home.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.