3 Days Chimpanzee Trekking In Kibale National Park Safari
A 3 days Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park takes you to Uganda’s primate capital, where you will be able to see several primate species. While on this Uganda safari, you will visit the Amabere Ga Nyinamwiru caves and then head to Kibale National Park for chimpanzee trekking. You will visit Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, and then you will head back to Kampala.
Safari highlights for the 3 days Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park
Day 1: Transfer from a hotel in Kampala to Kibale National Park
Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking and a visit to Bigodi wetland sanctuary
Day 3: Transfer back to Kampala
Detailed itinerary for the 3 days Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park
Day 1: Transfer from a hotel in Kampala to Kibale National Park
You will meet with a Chopper Tour and Travel representative guide who will inform you about the 3 days of chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park. You will then begin the journey to Kibale National Park. On your way to the park, you will come across several landscapes. You will have a stopover at the Amabere Ga Nyinamwiru caves, where you will explore them and afterwards continue to Kibale National Park. You will have lunch at a hotel in Fort Portal. You will arrive in Kibale National Park in the evening, and then you will check into a lodge. You will have dinner and retire to bed.
Accommodation options
- Luxury: Ndali lodge
- Midrange: Isunga lodge
- Budget: Kitojo guest cottages
Meal plan
- Lunch and dinner
Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking and a visit to Bigodi wetland sanctuary
After an early morning cup of tea, you will leave the lodge, and you will go to the park headquarters with a guide. You will be told about the rules and regulations to follow while Uganda chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest. You will then go for chimpanzee trekking with an armed ranger guide. You will look for the Uganda chimpanzees for several hours, and this may take approximately 2 to 4 hours, depending on their location. After spotting them, you will have only one hour with them. You will observe them feed, play and much more. You will then get back to the lodge.
You will be served lunch at the lodge, and you will relax for a while after having lunch. The guide will transfer you from the lodge, and then you set off for a visit to Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary. You will have the opportunity to spot several primate and bird species while at the Bigodi wetland. You will have views of various vegetation types, and then the guide will drive you back to the lodge. You will have dinner, and then you will retire to bed.
Meal plan
- Breakfast, lunch and dinner
Day 3: Transfer back to Kampala
You will have a cup of tea in the morning at the lodge in Kibale National Park. After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge. The guide will then take you back to Kampala. You will have a stopover at a hotel for lunch and afterwards continue with the journey. When you arrive in Kampala city, you will either head to Entebbe Airport or be taken to a hotel
Meal plan
- Breakfast and lunch
End of the 3 Days Chimpanzee Trekking In Kibale National Park Safari
Safari includes
- Chimpanzee trekking permit
- Pick up and drop off
- Mineral-bottled water
- 4 x 4 safari vehicle
- Meals
- Accommodation
- English-speaking driver
- Park entrance fees
Safari excludes
- Visa fees and air ticket fees
- Tips for guides
- Items of a personal nature, like laundry
- Personal expenses like souvenirs
- Life insurance
