Overview

This 3-day Uganda safari takes you to Kibale Forest National Park, home to the highest diversity of primates in East Africa, including over 1,500 chimpanzees. You’ll join a guided trek to observe chimps in their natural rainforest habitat and enjoy a community-led eco-walk through Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, rich in birds and monkeys.

Perfect for primate lovers, weekend adventurers, or as an add-on to gorilla trekking safaris.

Highlights

• 🐵 Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale – spend an hour with chimps in the wild
• 🌿 Bigodi Wetland Walk – community-run swamp walk with monkeys & birds
• 🦜 Birdwatching Paradise – over 350 species, including the great blue turaco
• 🚙 Scenic drives through tea plantations & crater lakes

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Kampala / Entebbe → Kibale Forest

• Pickup from your hotel or Entebbe Airport
• Drive through scenic landscapes and tea plantations
• Arrive at lodge near Kibale Forest for overnight stay

Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking & Bigodi Wetland Walk

• Morning chimpanzee trekking in Kibale (2–4 hours)
• Observe chimps feeding, playing, and interacting
• Afternoon Bigodi Wetland walk (birds, primates, community project)
• Overnight at lodge

Day 3: Return to Kampala / Entebbe

• Breakfast and optional crater lake visit
• Drive back to Kampala / Entebbe for drop-off

What’s Included

✅ Transport in 4x4 safari vehicle

✅ Professional English-speaking guide

✅ Chimpanzee trekking permit ($200 included)

✅ Park entry fees

✅ 2 nights’ accommodation (budget/midrange/luxury)

✅ Meals as per itinerary (B, L, D)

✅ Bottled water

 

What’s Not Included

❌ International flights & visas

❌ Travel insurance

❌ Optional activities not in itinerary

❌ Tips & personal expenses

Pricing (Indicative)

• Budget option: from $460 per person

• Midrange option: from $550 per person
• Luxury option: from $700 per person

(Final price depends on group size, season, and lodge choice. Request a tailored quote.)

Ready to meet Uganda’s wild chimpanzees?

Book your 3-Day Kibale Chimpanzee Safari today and experience the primate capital of the world.