Thursday, 7 September 2017

The 3 days Chimpanzee tracking safari in Uganda using a rented car from Uganda self drive

The national park of  Kibale in Uganda is  renowned  for  primates. It is the primate’s forest in Uganda and all over Africa. This is the forest  has the  highest number of primates species in Uganda, and one of the highest primate densities and diversities in the world. 13 species of primates live here, among which include; hundreds of man’s closest relatives the Chimpanzees, Red colobus monkeys, Black-and white colobus monkeys, Red-tailled monkeys, L’hoest’s monkeys, Mangabeys, Pottos, Olive baboons, and many more. The park is very ideal for birders and  it  boosts over 375 species bird species. A number of these species restricted to the place in the country! A variety of other creatures including butterflies, Buffaloes, and Elephants, have the forest for a home. The best itinerary is a 3 days chimpanzee safari. The itinerary will  be 
Day 1: Commence Chimpanzee Tracking Safari in Uganda
Today you will receive your desired car at  your pickup point and drive to Kibale National park for your Chimpanzee tracking experience in western Uganda.. The Journey will take you about  5-6 hour drive. During the journey, you will enjoy a perfect scenic view of Uganda, see local Uganda people in their local life as you go past different vegetation, farms and Tea plantations. You will have Lunch enroute and reach Kibale late afternoon. Overnight at your selected accommodation facility
Day 2: Chimp tracking and the Bigodi wetlands
The second day  is that you will   drive to the headquarters for briefing just after you have had breakfast for a little briefing about the chimpanzee trekking adventure . During this activity, you may see birds like western green tinker bird, olive long tailed cuckoo, the African grey parrot, red chested fluff tail, red winged francolin, green breasted Pitta, white napped pigeon, African Piita, grey winged robin, joyful green bull, grey throated fly catcher, Abyssinian ground thrush, white bellied crested fly catcher, black capped Apalises and many more.  You will also spot primates like the blue monkey, red tailed monkey, white checked Mangabey, olive baboon, chimpanzees and black, white and red colobus. Other mammals like blue duiker, genet, bush pig, bush buck and the African civet can also be seen. Spotted in this park though rare are the water bucks, buffalos, warthogs, hippos and the giant forest hog are also present plus forest elephants. You will drive to the lodge for lunch and later to the Bigodi wetlands for birding. It hosts about 138 bird species among which are the great blue Turaco. After here, you will drive back to the lodge for dinner and sleep over.
Day 3: Back to Kampala/Entebbe
Have breakfast then drive  back to Kampala or Entebbe International Airport in good time for the flight back home or to the drop-off point

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