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10 Days Great Apes Safari -

Mountain Gorillas and Chimpanzee tour in Uganda featuring the Ngamba Jane Goodall Chimp Island, Kibale Forest, Kyambura Gorge, Bwindi Impenetrable and the Virungas...
(SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY OF THE "APE PERMITS")

 

Itinerary:

 

Day 1:

Arrive Entebbe, met at the airport by our representative and transfer to the Windsor Lake Victoria for Safari briefing. Later after lunch, transfer to the Lake Victoria Shore for a speed boat to Izinga Island for a visit to the Jane Goodall Ngamba Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Return to the hotel for a welcome Dinner before overnight. (L) (D)

 

Day 2:

Morning breakfast then a take a 5 - 6 hour road transfer on a very good road to the edge of the Maramagambo Forest. After lunch at the Jacana safari Camp, take an afternoon forest walk in serach of the primates among them Chimpanzees. Dinner and overnight at the Jacana Safari Camp. (B) (L) (D)

 

Day 3:

Breakfast early then transfer into the Chambura Gorge for a morning walk to trek the Chimpanzees and other primates. After lunch, in Fort portal travel to Kibale Forest for an evening walk along the forest edges before dinner and overnight at Ndali Lodge. (B) (L) (D)

 

Day 4:

Travel to the Kibale forest after an early breakfast for a morning chimp trek in this forest known to hold over 10 primate species. In the evenning, we take a nocturnal forest walk in the forest to spot the Bushbabies, Galagos and potos. Thereafter, depart for Ndali Lodge for dinner and overnight. (B) (L) (D)

 

Day 5:

Early departure for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with picnic lunch. Arrive Early evening for a forest walk along the River Munyaga before dinner and overnight at the Gorilla Forest Camp. (B) (L) (D)

 

Day 6:

After breakfast, report at the park offices for a brifing by the ranger guides prior to the trek to find the Mountain Gorillas with picnic lunch. The gorillas are tracked, located and after aproximately one hour with them, return to base for a shower and cold drink. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Forest Camp. (B) (L) (D)

 

Day 7:

Travel to Kisoro after breakfast through beautiful mountain scenery. After lunch at the Mgahinga Safari Lodge take a boat launch cruise on Lake Mutanda before dinner and overnight at Mgahinga Safari Lodge. (B) (L) (D)

 

Day 8:

Breakfast early then transfer to the Virunga volcanoes for another trek of the Dian Fossey Mountain gorillas. There after if time allows, visit the Karisoke Rearch Centre where Dian Fossey spent 20 years studying mountain gorillas. Return to Mgahinga Safari Lodge for dinner and overnight at Mgahinga Safari Lodge. (B) (L) (D)

 

Day 9:

After breakfast, transfer to Mbarara for lunch at the Lakevie Hotel. Later travel to Kampala arriving late evening for farewell dinner and overnight at the Kampala Sheraton Hotel. (B) (L) (D)

 

Day 10:

After morning breakfast and shopping in Kampala, transfer to the airport for departure flight. (B)

 

Legend: (B) Breakfast, (L) Lunch, (D) Dinner

Tour Prices: Single Person Price: $2880. Double Occupancy Per Person Price: $2085.

Notes: Airfare is not included in the tour price; Tour and tour information are subject to change.

 

Info: For further information please feel free to contact us on the below address:

Uganda Wildlife Scene

Parliamentary Ave plot 4

P.O. Box 28762 Kampala Uganda

 

Email: info@wildlifescene.com / Tel : + 256-77-434386

Our website: http//: www.wildlifescene.com

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