02 Days – Kibale Forest National Park
Overview: Kibale National Park contains one of the loveliest and most varied tracts of tropical forest in Uganda. It is home to 13 species of primates, including the highest density of Chimpanzees (over 1,450 individuals). This 2-day safari is perfect for a quick but immersive primate experience.
Detailed Itinerary
Transfer to Kibale & Bigodi Swamp Walk
Depart Kampala early morning (approx. 7:00 AM) and drive west via Fort Portal. The journey takes you through lush tea plantations and crater lakes regions.
In the afternoon, proceed to Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary for a guided swamp walk. This is a birders paradise (Great Blue Turaco) and home to smaller primates like the Red Colobus and L'Hoest monkeys.
Chimpanzee Tracking & Return to Kampala
After an early breakfast, head to the Kanyanchu Visitor Center for a briefing at 8:00 AM. Enter the forest with expert rangers to track the Chimpanzees.
Once located, you will spend one hour observing them as they feed, play, and groom. After the trek, enjoy lunch and begin the transfer back to Kampala/Entebbe, arriving in the evening.
- ✔ 2-4 Hours Trekking Duration
- ✔ Max 6 people per group
✅ Price Includes
- Ground Transport (4x4 Safari Van)
- Chimpanzee Tracking Permit
- Bigodi Swamp Walk Fees
- Full Board Accommodation (1 Night)
- English Speaking Driver/Guide
❌ Price Excludes
- Tips and Gratuities
- Alcoholic Drinks
- Laundry Services
