3 Days from$1679 p/p in USD- DeparturesYear Round
Destinations
Uganda,
Tour Type
Guided
Safari Standard
Luxury
Tour Overview
This 3 days Luxury Chimpanzee Trekking safari takes you t the beautiful tropical rain forest of Kibale Forest National Park, known as the ‘primate capital’. The park is located in the western part of Uganda approximately 5 hours of drive from Kampala and is home to over 335 bird species, with an area coverage of 766km2. You will get to explore the park’s breathtaking flora and fauna on an evening Bigodi swamp, as well as to interact with the local tribes of Batooro and Bakiga and learn about their culture and their way of life and more.
General Information
- Safari types:Chimpanzee Safari, Guided Safari
- You will visit:Kibale National Park
- Wildlife:Birds, Chimpanzee, Red-tailed Monkey, Grey Mangabey, Black & White Colobus
- Activities:Trekking, Cultural Experience
- Getting around:4x4 Safari Vehicle
- Start/end:Start in Entebbe , end in Entebbe
- Minimum age:15 years
Note:
This tour can be customized to suit your preferences. You can request some changes in accommodations, destinations, transportation, activities among others.
Price Per Person – USD
From USD 2,091 – solo traveller
From USD 1,679 per person for 2 people travelling
From USD 1,474 per person for 4 people traveling
From USD 1,408 per person for 6 people travelling
What's Included
- Accommodation & meals
- Professional English-Speaking driver guide
- Ground transfers (4WD vehicle)
- Chimpanzee trekking permit
- Bigodi walks
- Batwa cultural entertainment
- Park ranger fees
- Visit stalagmites
- Bottled water / juice / soda
What's Excluded
- Flights & visas
- Luxury drinks & laundry
- Tips
- Personal insurance
- Any other item or activity not included in the itinerary
Disclaimer
- This itinerary is owned and delivered by ‘African Sacred Ibis Adventures‘
- All prices are ‘From’ and may vary at the time of booking
- Display price is usually based on two people sharing
- ‘African Sacred Ibis Adventures‘ reserves the right to change the content and price of the itinerary
- All itineraries and services are subject to availability
Day by Day Overview
Depending on your location in Entebbe / Kampala on the first day of your safari, you will be welcomed by our representative of driver guide who give you a brief insight into the safari and then start your journey to Kibale Forest National Park. On the way you will have lunch and enjoy stunning views of traditional homesteads, local people, tea plantations, beautiful sceneries, views of the Rwenzori mountains and crater lakes. Upon arrival in the park you will check into the lodge for dinner and overnight.
After an early morning breakfast, your driver guide will transfer you to the park headquarters for chimpanzee trekking briefing. After the briefing you will be grouped into 6 people allocated to a chimpanzee family to trek and a park guide who will lead you into the forest during the trekking. Chimpanzee trekking is an interesting activity that starts at 8:00am and take about 30 minutes to 4 hours depending on where the chimpanzees are located because they like to move from one place to another in search for food especially the dry season.
During the trekking you will be able to see other primates like the red-tailed monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, grey cheeked mangabey, and vervet monkeys, bird species, mammals, and plant species. Once the chimpanzees are found you will be able to spend one hour with them in their natural habitat which gives you an opportunity to learn about their behaviors, habits, watch them feed, fight, play, hunt, mate, take photos and record the moments. After the one hour with the chimpanzees you will trek back to the park headquarters where you will meet your driver guide and transfer back to the lodge for lunch.
After lunch you will go for an interesting Bigodi swamp walk where you be able to view different primates, bird species, plant and tree species. After the swamp walk, you will go to back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Wake up on the last day of the safari to have breakfast, get your things in order and check out of the lodge. Afterwards you will meet up with your driver guide to embark on your journey back to Kampala. On the way you will have lunch and continue to Kampala. On arrival your driver guide will drop you off to Entebbe international airport for your departure flight or drop you off at any place of your convenience.
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