4 Days Queen and Kibale National Parks

The tour begins in Queen Elizabeth Park home of the renowned for  the big 5 African wild animals and abundant wild game and birdlife. Then takes you to Kibale National Park – home to the largest number and variety of primates in the whole of East Africa and is crowned by a nature walk in the Bigodi Swamp to watch rare species of birds.
  • Day 1

    You will set off after breakfast and head west of Kampala to Queen Elizabeth Park> the journey will take you 6-7 hours. You will have a stopover at the Equator where you will have an opportunity to stand in 2 hemispheres at the same time and take memorial photos. You will continue to Mbarara town where you will have lunch before proceeding to Queen Elizabeth National Park.

    In the afternoon you will go for a two hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel which connects Lakes George and Edward and view concentrations of giant hippos, elephants and crocodiles among others. You will also see many varieties of birds at the water shores. You will have dinner and overnight at the lodge booked for you. Accommodation-Mweya or Jacana or Simba or Pumba or Bush lodge or Park view. Meal plan-Half(Lunch and Dinner)

  • Day 2

    You will wake up early for a morning game drive in the park during which you will see Lions, Elephants, Topis, Leopards, Bush bucks, Cape Buffaloes, Defassa Waterbucks, Giant Forest Hogs, Uganda Kobs, among others. On the Drive to Kibale National Park you will be able to enjoy an impressive sight of the legendary “Mountains of the Moon” which you will clearly see on the road to Fort Portal. Accomodation-Primate lodge or Kibale forest or Kyaninga or chimpanzee guest house or kibale forest camp. Meal plan-Full.

  • Day 3

    You will, after breakfast, head to Kibale Forest National park to view the primates. The activity begins at 8.00am with a briefing of the rule for trekking the chimpanzees after which you set off to search for them in the forest. The exercise takes half a day and along the way you will see other primates such as Grey cheeked Mangabeys, Phoestes, Red-Colobus and the Blue tailed and the Red-tailed monkeys swinging in the branches of this thick forest.

    Your guide will give you informative briefings on the lifestyles of the primates you will be coming across and on the plants as well as on the insects and butterflies in this forest to ensure that the trek is not only enjoyable but informative as well. You will return to the lodge for lunch after which you will explore the unique Bigodi swamp eco-tourism site where you will encounter uncommon plant and bird species such as the Great blue Turacco, little Bulbul, Rwenzori Turaco and the Narina Trogon, among others. Meal plan-Full.

  • Day 4

    You will have breakfast and leave for a morning nature walk in the forest to observe the uncommon unique animal species and return to the lodge for lunch before setting off on your return leg to Kampala. Meal plan-Half(Breakfast and lunch)

INCLUDES

  • Activity fees mentioned in the itinerary
  • Accomodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Chimp permit
  • Transport and fuel(4×4)
  • Meals as mentioned in the itinerary
  • English speaking guide
  • Driver and guide fees
  • Safe bottled water

NOT INCLUDED

  • Anything not mentioned in the includes

Cost of Safari

The cost of this safari will vary depending on date of travel, type of accommodation, transport mode and number of people on the safari.

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