5 days Primates habituation safaris Uganda, spend some good time with the loveliest mammals the Chimpanzee in Kibale Forest National Park, spot beautiful bird species in Bigodi swamp and interact with the Gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Chimpanzee and Gorilla habituation gives a visitor chance to understand these mammals deeper, individually, and know their behaviors, names, likes and dislikes. This process takes 4 hours to full day depending on one’s ability.
Detailed itinerary for 5 days Primates habituation Uganda safaris
Day 1: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park – Bigodi nature walk
After breakfast at 6:00 am, the driver guide will transfer you to Kibale Forest National Park at 6:30 am, have a stopover in Fort portal for lunch and then continue to your reserved safari lodge, check-in, refresh and transfer to Bigodi swamp, spot wildlife including birds, monkeys and later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Chimpanzee habituation experience in Kibale National Park
After early morning breakfast at 6:00 am, the driver or guide will transfer you to the park offices for a briefing by the rangers with your packed lunch. After the briefing, you’ll go to the starting point by 8:00 am to start the habituation experience in the forest, which takes 4 hours to a full day. You’ll get to know how chimpanzees interact and have photos for memories. Get an opportunity to see other animals like red colobus, vervet monkeys, and African Forest Elephants among others. Later return to the lodge for refreshment, dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Wake up to a cup of tea or coffee and embark on your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, lunch en-route and arrival will be late in the afternoon. Check into your reserved lodge have dinner and relax.
Day 4: Gorilla habituation experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Wake up at an early breakfast at 6:00 am, pick packed lunch and transfer to the park offices for a briefing by the rangers. By 8:00 am you will transfer to the forest to habituate the gentle giants. You’ll spend 4 and more hours with these gorillas, taking photos learning about their behaviors’ and more about their life. Return to your accommodation late in the afternoon for dinner and overnight.
Day 5: Breakfast – checkout – transfer to Kampala / Entebbe
After breakfast, check out and get ready for the journey. Lunch en route in Mbarara, have another stop over at the Uganda Equator for photos and purchasing some gifts, proceed to Kampala and drop off at your desired destination.
5 days Primates habituation Uganda safaris in Bwindi and Kibale Forest National Park include;
- Two Primates habituation Permits
- Service of English driver /guide
- 4 nights’ Accommodation
- Park Ranger Fees
- Private 4×4 Safari Vehicle
- English-speaking driver/guide
- En-route lunch
- Pure bottled drinking water or Soda
However, 5 days Primates habituation safaris in Bwindi and Kibale Forest National Park exclude;
- International flight
- Ugandan Visa
- Luxury drinks
- Laundry
- Gratitude to the local porter
- Personal Insurance
- Personal shopping bills, cigarettes and any other item not mentioned above
