4 Days Chimpanzee Trekking in Uganda

Duration
4 days
Group Size
1 to 15 people
Ages
15 - 100 yrs
Languages
English

Tour Overview

This is a perfect safari tour for primate enthusiasts and those interested in the chimpanzee trekking experience. Over the 4 days of the tour, you will encounter the amazing Chimpanzees of Uganda in the beautiful Kiabale Forest National Park. Renowned for its thick, lush green forest cover and amazing diversity of primates, Kibale Forest National Park is one of the best safari destinations in Africa for chimpanzee trekking with the highest number and diversity of primates in East Africa.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Pickup

What's included

All Fees and Taxes
Chimpanzee Permits per person
Lunch: 4
Dinner: 3
Breakfast: 4
Professional Driver/Guide
Round Airport transfers
Other

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Uganda
Your Mahanda Africa Safaris guide will pick you up from Entebbe airport (or other specified pickup point) and transfer you to ViaVia Guest house, only a 10-minute drive from the airport. Depending on the time of your arrival, you might have time to explore Entebbe town. There are many options in Entebbe and a tour can easily be organized at an extra cost. For example, you could visit the Botanical gardens or the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre (UWEC).

Protea Hotel Entebbe Midrange, ideally located on the beautiful shores of Lake Victoria and 1km from Entebbe airport.

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Day 2: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Today, after an early morning breakfast, your Mahanda Africa Safaris guide will meet you at your lodge. After a briefing, you will leave Entebbe town heading westwards to Kibale forest for the primate safari. The destination of the day is Kibale Forest National Park, which is home to the highest population of chimpanzees in Uganda. It will be a full day’s road trip as we drive through the Uganda's scenic country side,. You will arrive late in the evening, and check in to the Kibale Forest Camp, where you will spend the night.

Kibale Forest Camp Mid range, beautifully furnished guest house located just outside Kibale Forest National Park

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Day 3: Chimpanzee trekking in kibale forest national park
Today, you will be woken up by the sounds of the jungle, and served an early morning breakfast. Your Mahanda Africa Safaris guide will pick you up from your lodge and transfer you to the tracking point, where you will be briefed about the days trekking activity. Your whole day will be spent in the jungle trekking the chimpanzees. Trekking is a great way to get close to the chimpanzees and you will savor the chance to meet the chimps in their natural habitat. You will also have many great photo opportunities for sure. When your adventure with the chimps is over your guide will drive you back to the lodge for a relaxing evening in Kibale Forest Camp where you will spend the night.

KIbale Forest Camp Mid range, beautifully furnished guest house located just outside Kibale Forest National Park

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Day 4: Transfer back to Entebbe and departure
Today, after breakfast, you will embark on a journey back to Kampala. You will have a stopover for lunch at the Equator where you can also take some photos and buy some souvenirs. Afterwards, you will proceed to Entebbe airport ready to catch your flight home. If you need to spend an extra night in Entebbe, we will be happy to arrange this for you. WE TRUST YOU ENJOYED YOUR CHIMPANZEE TREKKING SAFARI!

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FAQ

Can I get the refund?

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Min 6 days: 100%
  • From 2 to 6 days: 50%
  • From 0 to 2 days: 0%
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