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Duration

2 Nights 3 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

6 people

Languages

English, Espanol, Francais, Germany

About this tour

2 Nights / 3 Days Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking Safari – Uganda

Step into the wild beauty of western Uganda with this immersive 3-day chimpanzee trekking safari to Kibale National Park, home to over 1,500 wild chimpanzees. Stay at the ultra-modern Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge, perched on the escarpment overlooking the Albertine Rift Valley. Discover the pristine rainforest, encounter endangered primates, and enjoy a luxurious eco-design experience like no other.

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Highlights

  • Track wild chimpanzees in the tropical Kibale Forest
  • Stay at the iconic Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge, featuring futuristic ‘space pod’ suites
  • Guided nature walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, a primate and birding paradise
  • Panoramic views over the Albertine Rift and Rwenzori Mountains
  • Stunning architecture and sustainable luxury in every detail
  • Personalized safari experience with private transport and expert guide

Included/Excluded

  • 2 nights’ accommodation at Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge (Space Pod Suite)
  • All meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle and English-speaking driver/guide
  • Kibale chimpanzee trekking permit (USD 200 per person)
  • Bigodi Wetland guided walk
  • Park entry and ranger fees
  • Bottled water during transfers
  • All government taxes and VAT
  • International flights & Uganda visa fees
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic & soft drinks
  • Spa treatments or extra lodge activities
  • Meals not specified in the itinerary
  • Laundry and personal expenses

Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Fort Portal – Arrival at Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge

  • 07:00 AM – Depart Kampala after breakfast. Enjoy a scenic drive through central Uganda’s rural landscapes, tea plantations, and crater lakes.

  • 01:00 PM – Arrive in Fort Portal and enjoy a delicious lunch in town or en route.

  • 02:30 PM – Continue to Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge, uniquely located on the rift valley escarpment with expansive wilderness views.

  • 03:30 PM – Check-in to your luxury "space pod" suite. Relax and explore the property’s walking trails or enjoy a sundowner on the rooftop deck.

  • 07:00 PM – Dinner and overnight at Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge.

Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge

Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest – Bigodi Wetland Walk

  • 06:30 AM – Enjoy an early breakfast with a view of the misty rift valley.

  • 07:30 AM – Drive to Kanyanchu Visitor Centre in Kibale National Park for a pre-trek briefing.

  • 08:00 AM – Start your chimpanzee trekking experience in the lush rainforest, guided by a UWA ranger. Spot chimps, red colobus, mangabeys, and forest birds.

  • 11:30 AM – Return to the lodge for a hot lunch and some well-deserved rest.

  • 03:00 PM – Head to Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a community-led nature walk. Discover primates, butterflies, and exotic birds.

  • 05:30 PM – Return to Aramaga Lodge. Enjoy the sunset, stargazing, or relax by the fire pit.

  • 07:00 PM – Dinner and overnight at Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Aramaga Rift Valley Lodge

Day 3: Return Drive to Kampala – End of Safari

  • 07:30 AM – Breakfast with serene valley views.

  • 08:30 AM – Check out and begin your return drive to Kampala.

  • 01:00 PM – Optional lunch stop in Mubende or Fort Portal (own account or packed lunch).

  • 05:30 PM – Drop-off at your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe International Airport.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Durations

2 Nights and 3 days

Language

English
Espanol
Francais
Germany

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Owner

Holidayman

Member Since 2023

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