5 Days Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Habituation
This 5 days Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Habituation tour Package will take you to one of the most visited National Parks in Uganda which include Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.
You will have an up-close with the Endangered Mountain Gorillas lively and how they actually live in their natural Habitat.
You will proceed to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park for Golden Monkey habituation Experience since Golden Monkeys are only found in this National Park.
This Safari is best suitable for Primate Lovers who are enthusiasts in discovering more about these species and how they behave in their Natural Environment.
Draft Itinerary (Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Habituation)
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport | Transfer to the Hotel
Day 2: Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking | Transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Day 4: Golden Monkey Habituation Experience
Day 5: Drive back to Entebbe | Departure
Detailed Itinerary (Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Habituation)
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport | Transfer to the Hotel
You will arrive at Entebbe International Airport and will be met by the representative from AllanBlackia Safaris who will give you a briefing about your tour and later transfer you to the hotel late in the evening for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Depending on your flight arrival, you will have optional activities such as cycling around Entebbe Town or Visit Mabamba Swamp to track the shoe Bill.
Overnight: Hotel Number 5
Day 2: Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Wake up in the Morning to you Breakfast; you will be picked by your driver guide who will later drive you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in South Western Uganda.
The drive takes about 8-9 hrs. Along Mbarara-Masaka and Kabale Road.
You will have a stopover at the Equator for some photography and refreshment and then continue your journey. Upon reaching Mbarara, you will have another stopover for lunch in preparation for a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Check in at the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Overnight: Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking | Transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
On the morning of your gorilla tracking, you will rise early and have a hearty breakfast to prepare for the physical action of the day. By 8 AM, you will head to the Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger station to register. The rangers will brief you before the start of your gorilla expedition.
It takes three to six hours on average to complete the walk, so you’ll need a decent level of fitness and sturdy walking boots or shoes.
You will be led by the rangers through the village gardens and into the forest, which resembles a jungle. As you seek for the gorillas, they will accompany you through the occasionally impenetrable bush, occasionally using a machete to slice through the dense foliage.
For their protection, the mountain gorillas are observed around-the-clock.
After locating the gorilla family, you will be instructed to remove all of your possessions and approach the kind, massive primates using just your camera.
The guides will explain the behavior of the animals and offer commentary on what you are seeing. It is possible to witness females with their young, young males, and even a dominant Silverback eating, playing, interacting with one another, or simply sleeping!
You will always remember your experience with the gorillas. When they see you, they’ll be quite interested! Before heading back to base, you get exactly one hour to spend with the gorillas.
After your Gorilla Trekking, you will head back to the lodge for your lunch and after transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park which is about 2 hrs.
drives along Kabale Kisoro Road. You will check in at the lodge for dinner, relaxation, and overnight.
Overnight: Mount Gahinga Lodge
Day 4: Golden Monkey Habituation Experience
After your early morning breakfast, you will transfer to the headquarters for briefing in preparation for the Golden Habituation Experience.
The safari with golden monkeys in Mgahinga national park is among the most exceptional activities that enable travelers come close to one of the rarest primates found in the word. Mgahinga gorilla national park is located along south-western part of Uganda.
It prides with among the highest biodiversity level in the world making it a destination.
In this exciting expedition, one can witness a contingent of gold monkeys familiarizing themselves with the company of humans.
The encounter enables one to appreciate the playful behaviors, social relations that characterize these animals along with their special traits at a close range.
After the experience, you will return back to the lodge for lunch and one hour relaxation and later head out for the Batwa community cultural experience.
In the evening you will return back to the lodge for dinner, relaxation and overnight.
Overnight; Mount Gahinga Lodge
Day 5: Drive back to Entebbe | Departure
After your early morning breakfast, you will transfer back to Entebbe, Lunch Enroute and prepare for your outbound flight in the evening.
Inclusions
- All budget/camping accommodation on Half Board (HB), Full Board (FB), or Bed and Breakfast (B&B) basis as quoted in the text
- 4x4WD Safari Jeep
- 1 English-speaking tourist guide and 1 driver while in a coaster or An English speaking driver guide while in a van
- All local community activities
- local projects
- Taxes
- Free mineral water in the vehicle during the tour
Excluded
- Visa fees
- International insurance
- International flights
- All Drinks / alcoholic drinks
- Additional meals
- Tips, porters etc
- Tips
- Activities not part of the described program
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