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Start an unforgettable 5-Day Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking In Uganda journey through Uganda with Exodus Safaris, where you'll have the opportunity to explore some of the country's most iconic destinations and wildlife encounters. Your adventure begins upon your arrival in Entebbe, where you'll be greeted by our friendly team and transferred to Kibale National Park, the primate capital of East Africa. Here, amidst the lush greenery of the tropical rainforest, you'll embark on a thrilling chimpanzee trekking expedition, tracking these intelligent creatures as they swing through the treetops and forage for food in their natural habitat. Led by experienced guides, you'll venture deep into the heart of the forest, following the calls and signs of the chimpanzees until you encounter them up close.
Next, continue your journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a wildlife haven renowned for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. Set out on a scenic boat ride along the Kazinga Channel, where you'll have the chance to spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a variety of birdlife against the backdrop of stunning scenery. Marvel at the sights and sounds of this natural wonderland as you cruise along the tranquil waters, soaking in the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
The adventure continues with a morning game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park, where you'll have the opportunity to encounter a wide range of wildlife, including lions, buffaloes, antelopes, and more. Keep your camera ready as you explore the park's diverse habitats, from open savannahs and rolling plains to dense forests and winding rivers.
But the highlight of your journey awaits in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to Uganda's famous mountain gorillas. Here, amidst the mist-shrouded slopes of the Virunga Mountains, you'll embark on a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience, trekking through dense vegetation in search of these magnificent creatures. As you observe gorilla families in their natural habitat, you'll gain insight into their behavior, social dynamics, and conservation status, leaving you with memories to last a lifetime.
After your gorilla trekking adventure, unwind and relax at Lake Bunyonyi, known as the "Switzerland of Africa," where you can enjoy swimming, canoeing, and birdwatching amidst the tranquil shores and scenic landscapes.
Finally, bid farewell to Uganda as you return to Entebbe Airport for your outgoing flight, bringing an end to your unforgettable journey through the Pearl of Africa. With Exodus Safaris, every moment is an adventure, and every encounter is a memory to cherish for a lifetime.
You will be picked up from the airport, and if needed, accommodation before the tour begins can be organized for an additional fee.
Welcome to the Pearl of Africa! Upon your arrival, our guide will eagerly await you at Entebbe International Airport, poised to escort you to the captivating Kibale National Park. The journey there unfolds through a panorama of small villages, undulating hills, and lush green fields, a picturesque route that promises to enchant and inspire. As you immerse yourself in these breathtaking surroundings, prepare to be filled with wonder and admiration. Kibale NP stands renowned for its diverse array of primates, including chimpanzees, black and white colobus monkeys, red-tailed monkeys, and Uganda mangabeys. Embark on the chimpanzee trail and witness these majestic creatures gracefully navigating the canopy of the trees, indulging in the abundance of wild fruit. Upon reaching the Lodge, it's time to check in and unwind, embracing a well-deserved respite. Anticipate a delightful dinner and a restful overnight stay, ready to awaken to further adventures in the morning
Main Destination: Kibale National Park (Chimps)
Begin your day with a nourishing breakfast to energize you for an exhilarating chimp tracking adventure. Assemble at the designated meeting point to familiarize yourself with the safety protocols before embarking on this exciting expedition. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, venture into the forest in search of our primate cousins. Once you've found them, take a moment to savor the intimate encounter before returning to the lodge for a leisurely lunch. Following the completion of the chimp tracking excursion, dine at the lodge or prepare a packed meal for your next destination.
To cap off the day's adventures, journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park in Kibale and embark on a captivating 2-hour boat excursion along the scenic Kazinga Channel. Marvel at the diverse wildlife, including elephants, hippos, and crocodiles, while navigating the waters of Lakes George and Edward with an experienced Uganda Wildlife Authority guide at your side. Conclude your day with a return to the lodge for a delightful dinner and a peaceful overnight stay.
Following breakfast, prepare to depart from your current accommodation and make your way towards the enchanting Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Exiting Queen Elizabeth NP, journey through the Ishasha sector, renowned for its captivating sights, including the famed tree-climbing lions and an array of other wildlife. Keep your eyes peeled for these majestic creatures in their natural habitat as you traverse this remarkable landscape.
Continuing onward, your path leads to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to nearly half of the world's surviving mountain gorillas. Upon reaching your lodge at this remarkable destination, take a moment to check in and rejuvenate. With an intense day of trekking awaiting you tomorrow, it's essential to preserve your energy for the adventure that lies ahead!
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Awaken bright and early to gather at the designated meeting point for a brief but informative session on Gorilla trekking. Your guide from the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) will offer insights into the forest and outline the itinerary before you set off on your gorilla trek. Immerse yourself in the captivating allure of the natural forest and its vibrant inhabitants as you embark on this unforgettable journey. Upon encountering one or more of these magnificent creatures, seize the moment and follow the guidance provided. Afterwards, retreat to the lodge for a hearty meal and then venture to Lake Bunyonyi for a well-deserved period of rest and rejuvenation.
As you enjoy one final meal before your flight departure, it marks the beginning of the concluding segment of your journey homeward. We extend our heartfelt gratitude for selecting Rada Safaris for this remarkable adventure, and we trust that we've surpassed your expectations. May your journey home be smooth and secure, filled with cherished memories of your time with us. As you conclude this excursion, remember that more adventurous experiences await just around the corner when you travel with Exodus Safaris. Wishing you a safe and pleasant journey ahead!
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Exploring the world of Uganda’s primates through trekking was a mesmerizing adventure.
This safari was an unforgettable experience, with close encounters with Uganda’s wildlife.
The trekking experience allowed me to embrace the untouched beauty of Uganda’s nature.
Uganda’s wildlife offered a wonderland of adventure during this 5 day trek.
The primate encounters on this trek were truly mesmerizing and unforgettable.
This expedition was a journey of discovery, unraveling the secrets of Uganda’s wildlife.
The trekking experience unveiled Uganda’s rich wildlife and natural beauty.
Witnessing the conservation efforts for gorillas and chimpanzees in Uganda was inspiring.
The 5 Day Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking enchanted me with its captivating wildlife.
This safari allowed me to witness the captivating lives of primates in their natural habitat.
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