7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari

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7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari

This 7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari takes you to Kibale Forest National Park for chimpanzee tracking,  Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for rhino trekking before you head to Murchison Falls National Park  and Queen Elisabeth National Park for wildlife game viewing and a boat ride on the Kazinga channel connecting lake Gorge and lake Edward

Safari Highlights of Uganda Wildlife & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari

  • Rhino Tracking in Ziwa Sanctuary
  • Game Viewing in Murchison Falls
  • Boat Cruise in Victoria Nile in Murchison Falls
  • Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest
  • Bigodi Swamp Walk
  • Game drive in Queen Elisabeth Park
  • Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel

Tour Summary for Uganda Wildlife & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari

  • Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Kampala or Entebbe
  • Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park via Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
  • Day 3: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise
  • Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National park
  • Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National park
  • Day 6: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise- on the Kazinga Channel
  • Day 7: Departure to Entebbe or Kampala

7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari

Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Kampala or Entebbe

The 7 Days Uganda Wildlife & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari starts with the company representative picking you up from the airport and checking you into a hotel  for dinner and overnight at Boma Hotel Entebbe

Day 2: Transfer to Murchison Falls National Park

Depart Kampala early morning taking a panoramic drive north-west through the famous Luwero Triangle. Stopover at the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary. Opened up in 1998, the Rhino fund aims at reintroducing black and white Rhinos into Uganda’s protected areas as well as educating the local communities on endangered Rhinos, poaching, and environmental conservation. The Rhino trekking takes 1-2 hours and you will get an opportunity of viewing them at close quarters. Have a lunch stop in Masindi and continue on to the top of the falls. Proceed to the accommodation of your choice for dinner and overnight at Murchison River Lodge or Pakuba Lodge

Day 3: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise to the “Bottom of the falls”

Early morning game drive to search for giraffes, lions, hart beasts, elephants, cape buffalo, and many other mammals. Birds include the Black Chested Snake Eagle, Blue Napped Mousebirds, the Secretary bird, Swallow-Tailed Bee-eaters, and the Silver Headed Agama. After lunch, enjoy a boat ride on the placid Victoria Nile to the foot of the magnificent Murchison Falls where the Nile plunges through a narrow crevice. Disembark from your boat and take a 45 minutes hike to the gorge where the river explodes into several cascades to form the falls. Dinner and overnight at Murchison River Lodge or Pakuba Lodge.

Day 4: Transfer to Kibale Forest National park

Take a scenic drive on to Fort portal town, proceed to accommodation for dinner, and overnight at Chimpanzee Forest Lodge or  Kibale Forest Camp, or Rwenzori Guest House

Day 5: Chimpanzee Trekking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National park

This is a day of great experience; chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest. Early morning walk in Kibale Forest to track the habituated chimps. Watch the delightful apes as they squabble and play in trees. Have an early lunch at the lodge and drive through the foothills of Rwenzori ranges onto Queen Elizabeth National park. Dinner and overnight stay at Bush lodge

Day 6: Morning Game Drive and Afternoon Boat Cruise on the Kanzinga Channel

Get up ready at 6.30 for a morning game drive. The park’s diverse ecosystem of grassy plains, tropical forests, rivers, swamps, lakes, and volcanic craters is home to an incredible abundance of wildlife. Look out for buffaloes, lions, elephants, and other wildlife in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for a late breakfast. After lunch, go for the afternoon launch cruise on the Kazinga Channel. This is home to a variety of water birds and on a hot day, hippos, elephants, buffaloes, and waterbucks can be sighted as they bathe and drink water at the water edge. Crocodiles are occasionally sighted along the channel banks. Dinner and overnight at Bush lodge

Day 7: Departure to Entebbe/ Kampala

Have an optional visit to Katwe salt lake. Take note of how salt is mined using traditional methods. Continue to Entebbe for your onward flight or spend an overnight in Kampala.

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  • All our tours/safaris can start and end in Kigali Rwanda or Entebbe Uganda with no extra costs
  • Our tour consultant is at your disposal for any information you may need 24/7
  • We do all your airport transfers in Kigali or Entebbe
  • We arrange accommodation for you day before the tour starts and on the day tour ends with no extra costs

Transportation & Guides

We use both standard 4×4 customized safari vans and 4×4 luxury customized safari Land cruisers as our road mode of transport for game viewing, taking photos wildlife filming and photography, all our safari vehicles has pop up roofs for proper game viewing and easy for to take as much photos as you can, with also charging system for your cameras, phones and also every client is guaranteed of a window seat for easy view.

Our drive/guides are very professionally and well trained, we know every successful safari needs a great guide, majority of the comments from our clients regarding our services are centered on the professionalism of our guides, returning clients request the same guide on their second and third trip.

Includes:

– Meet & greet services airport transfers to/from Entebbe airport,
– Accommodation and meals on safari as above,
– Chimpanzee and gorilla permit per person
– Bottled water in the safari vehicle,
– Full-time services of English-speaking driver/guide,
– All park entry fees and set activities on the itinerary.

Excludes:

– Visas,
– Personal travel insurance and items of a personal nature.
– Charter/Scheduled flights are also an optional extra.
– Plus all expenses of personal nature like tips, drinks, etc.

COST PER PERSON SHARING TWIN/DOUBLE ROOMS.

Cost per person sharing Price(USD)

1 person 3,247
2 people 2,295
3 people 1,945
4 people 1,850
5 people 1,589
6 people 1,370

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