Primates of Uganda

Our guide/driver will pick you up from Kampala from the hotel after your breakfast. You will have briefing from him and later depart driving to the west for Kibale National Park. Along the way you will have awesome and spectacular views of the Rwenzori ranges and the countryside of the area, have a stopover for lunch. On arrival in kibale, check in at your lodge, and in the afternoon have a walk in Bigodi wetlands where you will be able to see various birds, also those endemic to the Albertine area. Later, have dinner and overnight. Destination: Kibale National Park Travel Time: 4 to 5 hrs. (308 Km) Accommodation: at your camp or lodge Complementaries: Drinking water Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)

Have an early morning breakfast and be at the park headquarters early enough for briefing concerning Chimpanzee tracking such that by 8:00am you start the search for these primates in the forest. Meeting these chimpanzees is a great time whereby you will be able to take photographs of these creatures which carry a DNA (98% like that of human beings). You will also see other various primates like the LHoests monkeys, Grey cheeked Mangabey, white and black colobus, red tailed monkeys, also birds will be spotted like the green breasted pitta, rumped tinker bird and also different plant species will be seen. Later in the afternoon, after your lunch head back to the lodge, pack your bags and depart for Bwindi arriving late in the afternoons. Check-in at the lodge, rest at your lodge in the evening. Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable forest Park Accommodation: at your camp or lodge Travel Time: 4 to 5 hrs. (235 Km) Meals: All meals included and drinking water