5 Days Amazing Primates Expedition

Day 1: TRANSFER TO FORT PORTAL (4 Hrs)

After a relaxed breakfast you will checkout and we drive to Fort Portal City (4 – 5hrs) with lunch stop en route. Checking in at the accommodation facility of your choice: Luxury / mid –range /Budget

Day 2: KIBALE FOREST EXPERIENCE – Prepare for Full Day Experience

Kibale Forest NP is home to the World’s highest concentrations of primates’ species with 13 species recorded including the fancy Chimpanzee, rare Red tailed Monkey, Black and white Colubus Monkeys, Olive baboons, and Barbet monkey among others. This forest offers great chimpanzee trekking and habituation, splendid bird watching, Cultural experience and striking scenic beauty. It is also a wellknown habitat for the great blue Turraco.

After an early breakfast you will be handed to the park officials for briefing at 8.00am and the trek begins with a guided nature walk in this tropical rainforest in search of the wild chimpanzees, redtailed monkeys, black-and-white Colobus monkeys and many others.

Cultural Experience (Afternoon): After the trek you will return to your preferred accommodation within the park for lunch and relaxation. In the late afternoon if it appeals to you; you will visit the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.

The sanctuary offers great birding opportunities and a rich cultural heritage site where you can mix with the local people and enjoy the African traditions in terms of lifestyle and entertainment. A guided walk to the “top of the world” will give you the opportunity to enjoy the scenic crater lakes, tea plantations and rolling hills perfect for photography. After that we return to your preferred lodge for dinner and overnight at the accommodation facility of your choice: Luxury /Mid-Range /budget.

Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park (2-3hrs)

After a relaxed breakfast you will check out we shall transfer to Queen Elizabeth National park; with en route stop-over at The Equator for photo opportunity and souvenirs. Check-in Luxury / Mid-Range or Budget and also have lunch as you relax.

We shall leave you to take the rest of the day at leisure; while enjoying the hotel facilities until evening when we shall take you on a Sunset game drive with the breathing views of the Sunset over the scenic crater lakes. Thereafter, you will return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Queen Elizabeth National Park is the most popular and easily accessible game reserve in Uganda. The park is situated on the floor of the Albertine rift overlooking the mysterious Mountains of the moon - The Rwenzoris in Southwestern Uganda. A total of 95 mammal species have been recorded here, the highest for any Ugandan National Park.

Day 4: Queen Elizabeth NP Experience (Full Day)

If it appeals to you, you can have a cup of coffee/tea, before setting off for an early morning game drive (about 6.30am); this is an awesome experience to spot the animals in natural habitats. With higher chances of spotting elephants, solitary cape buffaloes, hyenas, lions, leopard, antelopes, warthogs and beautiful birds. There after you return for a full breakfast at the lodge and relax until time for lunch.

In the afternoon after lunch; you will take a relaxing boat cruise along Kazinga channel, this is a huge opportunity to spot more animals as they come to cool off down the stream.

Queen Elizabeth National Park is the leading birding destination with over 600 bird species including pelicans, kingfishers, hammer corps, woodpeckers, cormorants, goliath heron and the rare shoebill stork; have a good time spotting these birds. Later you return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Day 5: Transfer to Kampala (6 – 7 hrs.)

After a relaxed breakfast you will check-out and we drive straight to Kampala with en route stops for lunch arriving in the evening at the accommodation facility. Check-in, dinner and overnight will be at the accommodation facility of your choice: Luxury / Mid-Range / Budget

End of Safari!

Airport Transfer and Departure!

Whatever time your outbound flight is, we shall pick you from your hotel and transfer you to the Airport in time for Departure