Primates And Big Game Safaris – 7 Days
Overview
After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to the Water Front at Entebbe where you will take a boat ride to Ngamba Islands (23km) from Entebbe to visit the Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Upon arrival at Ngamba Island, you will be welcomed by the duty caregiver of the Chimpanzees. Pre-arranged supplementary feeding times (11:00 am & 3:00 pm each day) brings the chimpanzees with in meters of the raised walk way specially designed for easy viewing and provides excellent photographic opportunities
Tour Summary
- You’ll go to Uganda
- This tour starts at Entebbe Airport (Uganda) and ends in Queen Elizabeth National Park – Getting there & away
- You’ll visit Ngamba Island,Uganda Wildlife Education Center, Kibale Forest National Park, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, The Kyambura Gorge, Kazinga Channel
- Activities: gorilla tracking, bird watching, game drive, walks, boat rides, Chimpanzee trekking.
- Getting around: A 4×4 land cruiser
- Hotels And Lodges: Protea Hotel Entebbe for up market (BB), The Boma Hotel for mid range (BB), Central inn Entebbe for budget (BB)
- Cassia lodge for up market (BB), Hotel Africana for mid range (BB), Le Bougainville Hotel Budget (BB)
- Ndali Lodge for up market (FB), Mountains of the moon for midrange (FB), Attaco country resort for budget (FB)
- Mweya safari Lodge for up market (FB), Bush lodge for midrange (FB), Simba safari camp budget (FB)
- Fly to/from Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
Itinerary (7 days)
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Day 1
Arrival
On arrival you will be picked up by a guide from Equatorial wild safaris who will transfer you to your place of accommodation. -
Day 2
To Ngamba Island And Uganda Wildlife Education Center Then Transfer To Kampala
After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to the Water Front at Entebbe where you will take a boat ride to Ngamba Islands (23km) from Entebbe to visit the Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Upon arrival at Ngamba Island, you will be welcomed by the duty caregiver of the Chimpanzees. Pre-arranged supplementary feeding times (11:00 am & 3:00 pm each day) brings the chimpanzees with in meters of the raised walk way specially designed for easy viewing and provides excellent photographic opportunities. After having lunch you will take a boat ride back to Entebbe. In the afternoon you will go for a visit to the Uganda Wildlife Education Center and later on get transferred to Kampala for dinner and over night. -
Day 3
Kampala – Kibale Forest National Park
After breakfast at your Hotel in Kampala, you will be met by our guide who will transfer you to Fort Portal town. The journey will take you through the lush green countryside on Mityana- Mubende road to Fort portal and stopover at some coffee holdings tea plantations and open swamp valleys. In the afternoon you will visit the crater region and then in the evening, transfer to Kibale Forest National Park for dinner and overnight stay. -
Day 4
Kibale National Park – Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, you will head to the Park headquarters at Kanyachu for chimpanzee tracking briefing by the Park Rangers. You will then head into the forest for a Half day search of chimpanzee. The guide will provide detailed explanations, not only on primates, but also on all the forest fauna and flora and will ensure that your walk is both informative and enjoyable. You will return to your lodge for lunch and then transfer to Queen Elizabeth National park for dinner and over night. -
Day 5
Chimpanzee Trekking In The Kyambura Gorge Then Boat Trip On The Kazinga Channel
After an early breakfast you will head out to the Kyambura Gorge for Chimpanzee trekking. After trekking you will return to your lodge for lunch and then go for an afternoon boat trip on the Kazinga channel for game viewing and Bird watching. -
Day 6
Game Drive Then Transfer To Kampala
Begin your day with a cup of coffee. Early morning game drive along Kasenyi tracks via the channel track where visitors may encounter elephants, buffaloes, water bucks, warthogs, lions, Uganda Kobs lakes and a variety of birds. Return to the lodge for breakfast and transfer to Kampala for dinner and over night. -
Day 7
Departure
After breakfast you will be picked up by the guide and transferred to the airport to catch your flight
Best Price (USD)
$1555.00
$1555.00
per person
Calculate Total
(age 17+) Youth
(age 5-16) Children
(age 0-4)
| Adults: 0 | $0.00 |
| Youth: 0 (50% off) | $0.00 $0.00 |
| Children: 0 (free) | $0.00 $0.00 |
| Total | $0.00 |
Inclusions & Exclusions
Included
A 4×4 land cruiser with fuel and an English speaking guide
Full Board accommodation
Park entry fees
Lunch Enroute
1 game drive 1 boat cruise
1 chimpanzee permit each at Kibale national park
1 chimpanzee permit each at Kyambura gorge
Visit to Ngamba islands Water while on safari.
Excluded
Tips
All other personal expenses
Drinks
Visas
International tickets
About the Seller
equatorial-wild-safaris
Plot 231-12, Portbell Road, Luzira, Kampala, Uganda
Office In: Kampala
Founded In: 2008
Employees: 10
Additional Information
What to bring
Water proof hiking boots
Rain coat
Long pants and long sleeved shirts
Water proof back pack to carry your snacks, water and even camera
A pair of gloves could help hold onto the vegetation during the hike.
Trip Requirements
Gorilla Permit, Walking Stick, Personal Assistant/Porter, Physical Fitness, Long Pants, Long Socks, Gardening gloves, Hiking Boots, Good Fleece and Light Rain Jacket.
