Primates Encounter & Hiking

8 Days Primates Encounter & Mount Hiking's

$4560-6790 USD

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Safari summary

These 8 days will take you through tropical and mountainous parks in Uganda. Here you will get a chance to visit Mgahinga National park for Volcanoes hikes and golden monkey trekking, drive to Bwindi Impenetrable for mountain gorillas experience after, continue to Kibale via Queen Ishasha sector, Kasese town for lunch and over night stay then proceed to Kibale the next morning.

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	Activity level	Strenuous activity
	Best months	January, February, March, June, July, August, September
	Countries	Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable Kibale Mgahinga

Fine details

Safari highlights

Bird watching—with professional guide
Hiking | trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Laundry
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
Internal flights
International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Day 1: Drive to Mgahinga Volcanoes

Mgahinga

Wake up early morning, have breakfast and set off to the route o southwestern with a stopover at Kayabwe for Equator experience and then proceed to Mbarara town where we will have lunch and continue on our journey via kabale lake Bunyonyi then Kisoro town where we will check-in at the lodge. Refresh up, and wait for dinner at the lodge while getting briefing about the next day activities.

Traveler's Rest Hotel

Day 2: hikes to mount Muhavura

Mgahinga

Here after an early morning breakfast, we will embark to the vehicle and drive to park headquarter for hiking briefing. mount Muhavura is an epic adventure standing at 4127 meters above the sea levels. its the highest and the steepest of the Virunga volcanoes on the Uganda -Rwanda border. the hikes takes 6-7 hours depending on your fitness and its good to set off at 06:45AM. After the hike, drive back to the lodge for evening relaxation and preparation or the next day journey to Bwindi.

Traveler's Rest Hotel

Day 3: Drive to Bwindi forest NP

Bwindi Impenetrable

The park is located in Southwestern Uganda and a home to a half of the mountain gorillas in the world, the park also favors other primates like monkeys, chimpanzees, bird species which are over 360 birds with 23 Albertine rift endemics, Batwa people, forestry wildlife, butterflies, spiders, more than 200 tree species so expect to view alots in the park. On the arrival in the park, you will check-in and get prepared for lunch and evening Batwa trails.

Buhoma Community Rest Camp

Day 4: Gorilla Trekking

Bwindi Impenetrable

After an early morning breakfast, embark to the vehicle and drive to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking briefing which will take 45 minutes then led by the armed ranger guide who will take us through the deep forest of Bwindi Impenetrable for gorilla trekking. The trekking will take 1-6 hrs depending on where they spend the night, after finding them, you will be given a chance of one hour to spend with them learning and observing their behavior, feeding, mating, breasting.

Buhoma Community Rest Camp

Day 5: Drive to Kasese town

Kibale

Wake up early morning, have breakfast and check-out of the lodge, embark to the vehicle and set off to Kibale National Park via Ishasha sector then proceed to Kikorongo for Equator experience and then proceed to Kasese town for an overnight stay while relaxing for the next day journey to Kibale.

Sandton Hotel Kasese

Day 6: proceed to Kibale NP

Kibale

Wake up early morning, have breakfast and check-out of the lodge, embark to the vehicle and set off to on our journey to Kibale National Park or our next interested activity which is chimp trekking. On our arrival at the park, we will check-in and set off for afternoon Bigodi community tour and nature walk.

Isunga Lodge

Day 7: Chimp Trekking

Kibale

Wake up early morning, have breakfast and set off to the park headquarters for chimp briefing about the trekking, after the briefing, we will be lead by the armed ranger guide to led us into the deep forest of Kibale for our relatives trekking which will take 1-6 hours depending on where they spend night. After finding them, you will be given a chance of one hour to spend with them to learn and observe them on how they feed, mate, groom & others. after drive back to the lodge for lunch & rest.

Isunga Lodge