If you have always wished to get the best of chimpanzee adventure or wildlife encounters then this 4 days Uganda wildlife safari is perfectly the best offer you need to take up and you won’t regret in life. This special package takes you through chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest National Park and wildlife views in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Your 4 days Uganda safari begins and ends in Kampala
Brief itinerary
Day 1: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 2: Wildlife viewing and Boat cruise in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Day 3: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Day 4: Drive to Kampala
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Have breakfast early in the morning at your respective hotel or lodge in Kampala and after, set off on 5 to 6 hours’ drive to western Uganda to Queen Elizabeth National Park. This spectacular national park is Uganda’s second park and a host to big game including the unique tree climbing lions, over 620 bird species, crocodiles, hippos and many more. Arrive early enough and have adequate rest and lunch. Later, in the afternoon, set off for exciting boat cruise via Kazinga channel which lasts for about 2 hours. On a boat cruise, have enjoyable views over the hippos, crocodiles, birds as well as elephants and buffaloes as they wander around the shores.
Dine and spend a night at Mweya safari lodge/Katara lodge (Luxury), Bush lodge/Ihamba safari lodge (Midrange) or Mweya hostel (Budget).
Day 2: Game drive and Boat cruise in Murchison Falls National Park
Wake up early in the morning and enjoy breakfast at a lodge and later, set off for morning game drive through Kasenyi track of Queen Elizabeth National Park. Today, you will have the best views over varied wildlife species including lions, leopards, Uganda Kobs, warthogs, elephants and buffaloes as well as many savanna and woodland birds. Later, return to the lodge to have lunch. After, set off for a launch cruise via Kazinga channel that will reward you with magical views over hippos, crocodiles, water birds a mention but a few.
Day 3: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
After breakfast, check out at a lodge and drive to Kibale National Park where you will have opportunity to track chimpanzees and also spot out several primate species including the blue monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, red tailed monkeys, L’Hoest monkeys and others. Remarkably, you will have amazing sight at forest bird species, butterflies and flora. In the afternoon, set off for guided nature walk in Bigodi wetland and have the best views over several species of primates, birds and others. Have dinner and overnight stay at Primate Lodge/Ndali Lodge (Luxury), Chimp Nest Lodge/Kibale Forest Camp (Midrange) or Rwenzori View Guesthouse (Budget).
Day 4: Drive to Kampala/Entebbe
You will have breakfast early in the morning and after, check out at the lodge ready to make a return journey to Kampala or Entebbe airport for your flight back home.
End of safari
Safari inclusions
• Chimpanzee permit ($150 per person)
• Game drive and Boat cruise
• Relevant government taxes
• Park entrance fees
• Accommodation and meals
• Bottled water
• Transport in a 4 WD and full time English speaking driver guide
Safari exclusions
• Airfares
• Insurance
• Personal expenses like tips, laundry, cigarettes, accommodation and meals outside travel plan, extra activities
• Visa fees
