3 Days Kibale chimpanzee trekking Safari
This 3 Days Kibale chimpanzee trekking Safari takes you on an adventure in Uganda where you will get to encounter habituated chimpanzees in Kibale Forest National Park. Besides encountering chimpanzees in their natural habitat, you will also get to visit Bigodi swamp on a guided walk where you will get to view a number of bird species including the Shoebill stork, the White-spotted flufftail, and the Black-crowned waxbill among others.
Highlights for 3 Days Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking Safari.
Day 1: Pick up and Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking and Bigodi nature walk
Day 3: Transfer to Entebbe and departure
Detailed Itinerary for 3 Days Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking Safari.
Day 1: Pick up and Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
According to your location in Kampala, you will meet your guide/driver for a transfer to the Kibale Forest. This is around a 6-7-hour trip, including route lunch and a stopover at the equator monuments in Kayabwe for some pictures. Arrive at Fort Portal early in the afternoon and head to your lodge to rest. Dinner and overnight stay at your assigned lodging.
Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking and Bigodi nature walk
Have breakfast early and then transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing on endangered chimpanzees before entering the forest under the direction of a park ranger, carrying your tracking gear, packed water, and snacks. The tracking of the chimps takes around 2-5 hours. When you discover the primates, you will spend an hour watching them, researching their behavior, and taking photographs. After tracking, return to the lodge for lunch and a rest.
Following lunch, you will embark on a nature walk at Bigodi Wetland, where you will have the opportunity to observe a variety of bird species. Later in the evening, return to the lodge for leisure, supper, and overnight stay as described above.
Day 3: Transfer to Entebbe and departure
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and drive back to Kampala/Entebbe with a stopover for lunch en route. You will be dropped off at a location you advise or at Entebbe International Airport to find your evening flight back home.
End of the 3 Days Kibale chimpanzee trekking Safari.
Quotation Includes:
- Pick up and drop off at Entebbe airport
- Chimpanzee tracking permit
- Community
- 4X4 Safari vehicle and fuel
- Full-time English-speaking Guide/Driver.
- All accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
- All meals at the lodge-breakfast-lunch-dinner
Quotation Excludes:
- International and domestic flight fares
- Uganda Visa fees
- Optional activities of your choice and those indicated
- Personal expenses such as telephone calls, email, laundry, beverages or meals not indicated in the itinerary, Portage and wait staff gratuity Bottled drinking water while on safari
