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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

Immerse yourself in the heart of Uganda’s primate paradise with this exclusive 3-day chimpanzee trekking safari to Kibale National Park. Track wild chimpanzees in their natural habitat, explore the biodiversity-rich Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, and unwind at the eco-luxurious Volcanoes Safaris Kibale Lodge, overlooking the beautiful Rwenzori foothills.

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Highlights

  • Chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale Forest, home to over 1,500 chimpanzees
  • Luxury stay at Volcanoes Safaris Kibale Lodge, with panoramic views and forest access
  • Guided walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, a haven for birds and monkeys
  • Scenic drive through Uganda’s tea-growing region and crater lakes
  • Eco-conscious travel with sustainable accommodations and local community support
  • Personalized safari with expert guiding in a private 4x4 safari vehicle

Included/Excluded

  • 2 nights’ accommodation at Volcanoes Safaris Kibale Lodge (Luxury Banda)
  • All meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • Shared 4x4 safari vehicle and fuel
  • English-speaking professional safari guide
  • Kibale chimpanzee trekking permit (USD 200 per person)
  • Bigodi Swamp walk with community guide
  • All park entrance and activity fees
  • Bottled water during transfers
  • Government taxes and VAT
  • International/domestic flights
  • Tips, drinks, and personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Visa fees
  • Additional optional activities not listed

Itinerary

Transfer from Kampala to Kibale National Park – Arrival at Volcanoes Safaris Kibale Lodge

  • 07:00 AM – Depart from Kampala and drive westward to the lush region of Fort Portal. En route, pass through rolling green hills, tea plantations, and vibrant roadside markets.

  • 01:00 PM – Arrive in Fort Portal and enjoy lunch at a selected restaurant.

  • 02:30 PM – Continue to Volcanoes Safaris Kibale Lodge, located near the forest edge with sweeping views of the Rwenzori Mountains.

  • 03:30 PM – Check-in and relax. Enjoy the property’s serene ambiance, optional nature walk, or a short hike to the crater rim trail.

  • 07:00 PM – Savor a gourmet dinner prepared with locally sourced ingredients. Overnight at Volcanoes Safaris Kibale Lodge.

Meal Plan: Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Volcanoes Safaris Kibale Lodge

Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking Experience – Bigodi Swamp Nature Walk

  • 06:30 AM – Early breakfast with coffee or tea overlooking the forest canopy.

  • 07:30 AM – Transfer to Kanyanchu Visitor Centre for a pre-trek briefing.

  • 08:00 AM – Begin your chimpanzee tracking adventure in Kibale Forest. Follow experienced rangers through the rainforest to locate a chimpanzee troop. Spend up to an hour observing their social behavior once found.

  • 11:30 AM – Return to the lodge and relax.

  • 01:00 PM – Enjoy lunch followed by some rest time or optional lodge activities.

  • 03:00 PM – Head out for a guided walk in the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, home to black-and-white colobus monkeys, red-tailed monkeys, and a variety of birds.

  • 05:30 PM – Return to the lodge and unwind. Consider an evening forest walk or enjoy storytelling by the fire.

  • 07:00 PM – Dinner and overnight at Volcanoes Safaris Kibale Lodge.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Volcanoes Safaris Kibale Lodge

Day 3: Scenic Drive Back to Kampala – End of Safari

  • 07:30 AM – Breakfast at the lodge with forest views.

  • 08:30 AM – Check-out and begin your journey back to Kampala.

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

  • 05:30 PM – Arrive in Kampala and drop-off at your residence or Entebbe International Airport for onward travel.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

Durations

2 Nights and 3 days

Language

English
Espanol
Francais
Germany

Tour's Location

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Owner

Holidayman

Member Since 2023

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