3 Day Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale National Park

3 Day Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale National Park

This 3 Day Chimpanzee Trekking Safari is a reward to the primate lovers because of the concentration of the primates in this dense tropical rain forest. This area has a high concentration of chimpanzees in the wild in Uganda and any other place in Africa. It is not only primates, but the volcanic activity gives it authentic craters that have lakes and farmland as well as tea estates that make this a unique destination for those that advocate for go green and environmentalists

Highlights of the Safari

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale

Bigodi Swampy Walk and Batooro Dancing Culture

Birding Watching

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Pickup from the Airport/hotel and Transfer to Kibale Np.

Pickup by the company representative/Tour guide after morning breakfast and drive to Kibale National Park via Mubende and having a lunch stop in Fort Portal. You will have a rewarding break at the top of one of the hills where you will have lunch. After this activity drive towards Kibale Forest National Park. You will arrive early evening in time for relaxation, dinner, and overnight

Location: Kibale Forest National Park

Accommodation Option:

Luxury: Kyaninga Lodge | Papaya Lake Lodge

Midrange: Turaco Treetops | Chimpanzee Guest House

Budget: Kibale Forest Camp | Isunga Lodge

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Drinking Water throughout

Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Community walk

After morning breakfast, you will drive to the park headquarters for briefing before going for chimpanzee tracking. Upon arrival, you will be briefed and grouped in numbers of a maximum of 8 people but sometimes you can exclusively go alone but on rare occasions. Once you have located the chimpanzees, you will spend a valuable time of 1 Hour and then transfer to the picking point where you will be driven to your hotel for lunch. You have an option to spend a whole day with the chimpanzees in the forest at an extra top-up (Chimpanzee habituation).

After lunch, you will then drive to Bigodi wetland a community wetland tour for the birding, community and primate walk. This is less strenuous and full of community interaction experience. The Community guide will then take you on a 1 to 2-hour walk depending on the interests.  You will be able see different monkey species and lots of beautiful birds such as the Great Blue Turaco, women projects and the whole African community setting experience. Return later to your hotel in the evening for relaxation,

Location: Kibale Forest National Park

Accommodation Option:

Luxury: Kyaninga Lodge | Papaya Lake Lodge

Midrange: Turaco Treetops | Chimpanzee Guest House

Budget: Kibale Forest Camp | Isunga Lodge

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Drinking Water throughout

Day 3: Transfer back to Kampala to End the Safari

After breakfast, you will drive back to Kampala for souvenir shopping and drop off at your preferred location. That is the End of our 3 days safari to Kibale Forest National Park and thank you so much for choosing Paradise Adventure Vacations, We hope to see you again!!

Main Destination: Kampala (City)

Accommodation: No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Drinking Water Throughout

Things included

Chimpanzee  Trekking Permit ($200 per person)

Batooro cultural experience

Accommodation 2 nights and meals

Transport in 4-wheel drive safari vehicle

Full-time English-speaking driver guide

Stopover at the equator and at Mpambire drum makers

Birding Watching

Nature walks/hiking

Things Excluded

International flights

Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour

Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)

Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Things you need to carry:

Waterproof hiking boots

Rain jacket or poncho

Long sleeved shirt/t-shirts

Drinking water and energy giving snacks

Sweater

Valid visa and passport

Gardening gloves

Camera with no flashlight

First aid kit

Insect repellent, Hat

Sunglasses and others.

TOUR COST:

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