BIRDS + CHIMPANZEES

Day 1 – Arrive Entebbe International Airport. Meet & Greet and transfer to hotel. Overnight at Lake Victoria Hotel.

Day 2 – Flight to Semliki Wildlife Reserve. Afternoon game drive. Overnight at Semliki Safari Lodge.

Day 3 – Morning birding hike to Nyaburogo Gorge (7km). Common bird sittings include arrow-marked babbler, tropical boubal, black-headed bushrike and luhders bushrike. Late afternoon wildlife and bird safari on lake Albert. Common bird sitings include shoebills, african pygmy goose, blue-breasted and blue-cheeked bee-eaters and blue geaded coucal. Overnight at Semliki Safari Lodge.

Day 4 – Visit to Semliki Chimpanzee Research Project. Overnight at Semliki Safari Lodge.

Day 5 – Depart to Fort Portal for a visit. Continue to Ndali Lodge. Free afternoon. Overnight at Ndali Lodge.

Day 6 – Morning bird-watching walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary and afternoon chimpanzee trek in Kibale National Park.  Overnight at Ndali Lodge.

Day 7 – Morning nature walk around the crater lake for bird viewing. Free afternoon. Overnight at Ndali Lodge.

Day 8 – Transfer to Kasese for return flight to Entebbe.