3-Day Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking Adventure

Get ready for an exhilarating journey into the dense forests of Kibale! This 3-day trek offers you the chance to meet our closest relatives in the wild—the playful and captivating chimpanzees. Immerse yourself in the beauty of nature as you trek through the lush greenery, guided by experts who will help you uncover the secrets of the forest. From thrilling encounters with wildlife to cultural experiences in the nearby communities, this tour promises unforgettable moments and breathtaking sights.

DURATION

3 Days 2 Nights

HIGHLIGHTS

Chimpanzee Trekking, Scenic Drives, Cultural and Historical Stops, Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary, Kibale Forest National Park

PRICE GUIDE

$ 1693 Per Person

Itinerary

After breakfast, meet your driver guide who will brief you on the day’s activities. You’ll then embark on a scenic drive to Kibale Forest National Park, located in Kabarole District. Along the way, admire the beautiful tea plantations and lush landscapes. Enjoy a stopover in Fort Portal for lunch. Afterward, you have the option to visit the Mabere ga Nyinamwiru (Nyinamwiru’s breasts) caves or explore the stunning crater lakes nearby. Later Continue your journey to your pre-booked hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.

Meal type. Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation Options: Budget Kibale forest camp, Mid-Range: Turaco treetops, Luxury: Primate Lodge

After breakfast, prepare your packed lunch and bottled water, then transfer to the park headquarters. Here, you’ll receive a briefing on the dos and don’ts of chimpanzee trekking and be assigned to a trekking group. Later embark on an exciting journey to track the chimpanzees in their natural habitat. As you trek through the lush forest, enjoy the diverse birdlife and the beauty of nature. Once you encounter the chimpanzees, you’ll have a magical hour to observe them as they play, feed, and interact, capturing unforgettable ph
otos.

After the trek, walk back to the starting point and meet your driver for a transfer back to the lodge. Take some time to relax and refresh. Later, enjoy a cultural and forest walk in Bigodi. This area is renowned for its rich biodiversity and vibrant community life. Engage with the local culture and explore the unique ecosystem of the Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary.


Meal type. Breakfast, Packed Lunch, and Dinner
Accommodation Options: Budget: Kibale forest camp, Mid-Range: Turaco treetops, Luxury: Primate Lodge

After a hearty breakfast, begin your journey back to Entebbe. Enjoy the scenic drive as you reminisce about your incredible experiences in Kibale Forest National Park.
Make a stop in Hoima for lunch and take a brief rest before continuing with your journey.
Resume your drive towards Entebbe, soaking in the beautiful landscapes and rural scenery of Uganda, arrive in Entebbe in time for your flight back home or a drop-off at your hotel.

No Accommodation
Meal type: Breakfast, and Lunch

INCLUSIONS

  • All activities, unless indicated as optional
  • Drinking water (On all days)
  • Professional guide, and 4×4 Safari Vehicle
  • Transportation and Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section).
  • Taxes / VAT, and Park fees
  • Chimpanzee Permits

EXCLUSIONS

  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • International flights
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Alcoholic Drinks and Beverages