4 Days Chimpanzee tracking Safari

Overview

Our 4-Day Chimpanzee Tracking Safari is customized for those interested in chimpanzee trek also cultural tour and Crater Lake exploration. You will visit the Kibale Tropical forest for the chimpanzee trek, then Visit the crater lakes as this is referred to as a crater region, the culture at Nyakasura caves, the King’s Palace, and Fort Portal town tour.

Tour Summary

Drive to Kibale Forest National Park

Chimpanzee Trek and Bigodi Wetland walk

Crater Lake visit, Nyakasura Caves visit, and Fort Portal Town tour.

Drive Back to Kampala/Entebbe to end the trip.

Detailed Itinerary

DAY 1:

Pick up from Kampala/Entebbe and Drive to Kibale Forest National Park.

Today you will meet your guide in the morning at the Airport/Hotel and start your drive to Kibale Forest National Park. You will have a lunch stop in Fort Portal and other scenic spots for photography. You will arrive in Kibale late afternoon for refreshments and an overnight stay.

DAY 2:

Chimpanzee tracking and Bigodi wetland walk.

After breakfast, you will drive to Kibale National Park headquarters at Kanyankyu for a briefing about the dos and don’ts while in the forest trekking chimpanzees. You and your guide plus other clients will head to the forest to look for a given community of wild but habituated chimpanzees. You will be allowed to spend one hour with chimps for photography and observation but your walk will be punctuated by lots of birds and other primates among others. After your chimp trek, you will drive to the nearby Bigodi village for a wetland walk to identify other primates and birds that you could have missed on your trek. Bigodi Wetland Walk is for the community and when one participates in it, all profits return to the local community for development

DAY 3:

Crater Lake Visit and Nyakasure Caves Cultural experience.

Today after breakfast, you will visit some of the crater lakes around in Kibale and Kabarole district, some crater lakes are close to several lodges, and you can opt to have a nature walk to the lakes, you will then have a town tour even to the Tooro Palace for cultural touch. You will have lunch and drive to Nyakasura caves for a unique cultural experience as well. You will return in the evening for dinner and overnight at the lodge

DAY 4:

Drive Back to Entebbe/Kampala to end the trip

After breakfast, you will bid farewell to the lodge and start your drive back to Kampala/Entebbe to end the trip. With this, you can have a drop off at the Hotel or Entebbe International Airport for your flight out.
End of your safari.

Packing for Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park

Insect Repellent
Water Bottle
Camera, lenses, etc
Comfortable walking/hiking boots & socks
Gardening gloves
Hat and Sunscreen
Rain Jacket
Binoculars (game/bird watching)

Safari Vacations and Travel Services is a Local tour operator based in Uganda with its head offices in Entebbe. Moreover, Safari Vacations and Travel Services is a business for a Ugandan native, we specialize in life-changing experiences and sustainable tours and holidays to all East African countries. We are members of the Association of Uganda Tour Operators and with registration from the Uganda Tourism Board. We have a good and long working relationship with Uganda Wildlife Authority making it easy to book your gorilla permits and gorilla trekking safari. Safari Vacations and Travel Services is also high in Trip Advisor reviews.

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