3 days Kibale chimpanzees SAFARI experience
It's a 3 days focused chimpanzee tracking adventure in Kibale forest national park that see you travel to the park on the 1st day, track chimp on the 2nd day and leave on the 3rd day and get ready for departure. Kibale forest has the world's highest concentration of chimpanzees with more than 1,500 individuals there. Chimpanzees are some of the world's largest leaving apes after gorillas and also share a more than 90% DNA print with people. Standard tracking allows you be around these apes for 1hr and the habituation experience allows you to spend 4 hours to 1 full day following chimps with doctors & researchers. Along chimpanzees, you are also able to have sightings of black and white colobus monkeys, red colobus monkeys, forest bird species.
10 days Kibale-gorillas & wildlife
A 10 days Kibale primates and wildlife Uganda safari takes you in the country's most amazing destinations and game parks. After the 1st day's city tour, this itinerary takes you to many unique activities in Bwindi impenetrable, Queen Elizabeth, Semuliki and Murchison national parks. Exciting features on this tour include; mountain gorillas, chimpanzees, golden monkeys, Hot springs, Murchison water falls (the world's strongest water falls), river Nile, bird watching, Kazinga channel, hippo pods, tree climbing lions etc. Get ready for various activities for example photography, boat cruises, birding, hiking, primate trekking, culture tours, nature walks and game drives.
15 days Kibale & Uganda birding safari
A long 2 weeks/ 15 days birding Uganda safari with Kibale forest and Bigodi swamp offering the best of forest and papyrus species is a recommendable itinerary for primates and birders. The slow travel itinerary also takes in all Uganda's major game parks sighting more than 1,000 bird species along other wildlife. Some of the top bucket list bird species to expect while in Uganda include the shoebills, Albertine rift & Rwenzori endemics, flamingos, fish eagles, martial eagles, kingfishers, geese, pigeons, owls, kites, falcons, grey crowned cranes, vultures, wood peckers, warblers, sunbirds, gulls, ibis hadada, turacos, hornbills, pelicans and much more. Along this great birds other major species include mountain gorillas, golden monkeys, Africa's big 5, hippos, nile crocodiles, giraffes, antelopes, warthogs, hyenas etc.
4 DAYS KIBALE DOUBLE CHIMP TRACKING SAFARI
Another yet great primate trekking excursion on a 4 days Kibale forest national park visit combines standard and habituation tracking experiences along birdwatching in Bigodi swamp. Day 1 sees you transfer to Kibale national park to prepare for a double chimpanzee tracking experience with standard and habituation excursions for the next 2 days. Very early in the morning, you'll get to visit Bigodi swamp at the forest boundaries and enjoy several swamp/ papyrus bird species. After the birding at Bigodi swamp, you'll have a hot lunch and then head out for standard chimp tracking on day 2. Day 3 gets you to enjoy a 4 hours to full day chimpanzee habituation experience with researchers. Species to expect while on this 4 days Kibale safari include chimpanzees, black & white colobus monkeys, red colobus monkeys, turacos, Albertine rift endemics, grey crowned cranes, flycatchers, bee-eaters, papyrus gonolek, papyrus canary, kingfishers, hornbills etc.
16 days Kibale primates, wildlife & river Nile safari
Another 2 weeks extravaganza safari in Uganda is a slow travel adventure that gets you to encounter top Africa primates and wildlife creatures. A visit to Kibale forest gets you to see some of the world's largest living apes- the chimpanzees along mountain gorillas in Bwindi impenetrable or Mgahinga national park. Other unique primates in Uganda are the golden monkeys only found in the Virunga massif. The 16 days Uganda safari also sees you visit some of the world's record holders for example Murchison water falls (the world's strongest water falls), the source of the river Nile, hot springs, Sipi falls and the lake Victoria (Africa's largest fresh water lake). While on this 16 days, you also enjoy sightings of mount Rwenzori, huge elephant herds, buffaloes, largest Rothchild's giraffe herds, the world's largest hippo pods, antelopes, nile crocodiles, lions, leopards, hyenas, birds etc. These numerous species in the savanna and tropical forests engage you in boat cruises, game drives, gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, golden monkey tracking, water rafting, kayaking etc.
24 DAYS EAST AFRICA SAFARI WITH CHIMPANZEES
The 24 days East Africa safari starts from Rwanda cross into Uganda and Kenya then finally going to Tanzania wilderness and Zanzibar island. East Africa's savanna grasslands have the highest concentration of wildlife in the world for example Serengeti has the highest lion population and animal concentration with Masai Mara game reserve coming second. Uganda and Rwanda have the highest number of the world's remaining endangered mountain gorillas which are also the largest living apes. Uganda is also considered the world's primates capital with chimpanzees, golden monkeys, baboons, colobus monkeys etc. Another wildlife highlight to be excited about on this 24 days safari is the wildebeest migration that traverses the Serengeti Mara eco system. Much more ungulate herds of elephants, buffaloes, giraffes, zebras, antelopes, wildebeests, Africa's big 5, hyenas, warthogs etc. await you in the savanna.
