5-Day Uganda Chimpanzee Tracking Safari
Visit Uganda for 5 days Uganda Chimpanzee Tracking Safari. Kibale forest visiting the habituated Chimpanzees and then crossing to the adjacent most visited Queen Elizabeth National Park as well falling in love with Uganda’s nature offering in the western Part, an inviting corridor with best Uganda Safari activities normally preferred by a traveler on Uganda Safari
Visiting Uganda for 5 days takes to the submerging beauty of Africa, with thousands of ancient trees, unique cultures with massive presentations around the Savannah game parks, magical potshots with the highest concentration of wildlife species, ideal positions that register hundreds of Uganda visitors. As you drive through the bending roads, observe the pointing hills that have been sculpted by time and revered by generations of local people.
Visiting Uganda on a 5 days Uganda Safari gives it all in harmony, we visit the Savannah National parks with rolling grassland scattered with shrubs and isolated trees which are home to a whole host of wildlife. Kibale National Park‘s twisted bark, hollows, and dead woods provide a multitude of specialist habitats including nest sites for Chimpanzees, hundreds of bird species. The other parks we shall visit include the most visited Savanna Park Queen Elizabeth National Park, a great survivor Savannah national Park that has lived through remarkable changes but its adventurous scenes never fail to impress on your Uganda Safari.
What Expect to See!!
Visiting Uganda for 5 days takes to the submerging beauty of Africa, with thousands of ancient trees, unique cultures with massive presentations around the Savannah game parks, with magical hot spots with highest concentration of wildlife species, ideal positions that register hundreds of Uganda visitors. As you drive through the bending roads, observe the pointing hills that have been sculpted by time and revered by generations of local people.
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale National Park
Bigodi swamp Walk and community talks’ experience
Game drive in Kasinyi Sector in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Boat Cruise along Kazinga Channel
Game Drive and Boat Cruise in Lake Mburo National Park
Nature Walk in Lake Mburo National Park
Detail Itinerary
Day 1Travel from Kampala City to Kibale National Park
Early morning, the City is already astir, after your breakfast, our drive will drive you through the City’s street lights towards. Get to see and understand the city life, proceed on a 310 kilometres drive to Kibale National Park in the southern region via the Kampala-Mubende-Fort portal to cover a 5 to 6 hours road drive. Observe nature offerings, the pointing adjacent hill with coffee plantations, the grazing local herds of cattle, different town suburbs with locals selling off their merchandise and so much more.
Later, check in your preferred lodge in Kibale forest (we shall give you a complete guide about Kibale forest National Park Accommodation that ranges from budget, mid-range and luxury before your visit to help you plan for your Safari), After your lunch, Prepare for a nature walks in the last remaining forest expanses to comprise of both lowland and montane forests in eastern Africa, engage with the mothers nature store as you experience the whole biodiversity of the park, Encounter with the two tribes. Uganda Chimpanzee Tracking Safari
Baltoro and Bakiga communities living around the park, Your 5 days Uganda Safari can be tailored to include Cultural dance performances in Kibale. The communities inhabit the area around the park. They use the park for food, fuel, and other resources guided by the Uganda wildlife Authority that does conserve and restrict some of the gazetted touristic zones. Today’s Activities will end by 5:00 pm, then retire back to your lodge for either Night fire camps or relaxation and then overnight after your Dinner.
Location: Kibale Forest National Park
Accommodation Options:
Budget: Lake Nkuruba Camp Site
Midrange: Chimpanzee Guest House
Luxury: Kyaninga Safari Lodge
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drinking Water throughout
Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking & visit to Bigodi wetland-Kibale national park
Early Morning after your breakfast, by 7:30 be briefed about your Chimpanzee tracking Kibale forest Safari, along with your armed game ranger you penetrate the forest following the trails in the park as you track the chimps guided by their evocative pant-hoot calls, Kibale forest National Park is an ideal center for eco-tourism and safari destination, and is popular for its population of habituated chimpanzees and twelve other species of primate, meaning that you can interact with the Chimpanzees in Kibale forest not forgetting that the park has one of the highest diversity and concentration of primates in Africa.
Encounter with unique forest dwellers inclusive of the red colobus monkey, the rare L’Hoest’s monkeys, the black-and-white colobus, and the blue monkeys. Enjoy bird watching to over 325 sited species of birds. The park is also home to other wildlife species that include elephants, duikers, bushbucks, sitatungas, bushpigs, giant forest hogs, common warthogs, after the chimpanzee tracking Uganda Safari experience, embark on your hotel for lunch.
After lunch, Enjoy nature walks in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary is a fascinating area, located in Magombe swamp. this area is recognized for an extensive array of biodiversity among which are several primates species like the red colobus monkey, baboon, black & white colobus monkey, blue monkey grey cheeked, mangabey, vervet monkey, red-tailed monkey, and the L’Hoest monkey. Additional Mammals such as chimpanzees, Sitatunga, mongooses, bush pigs, otters plus bushbucks, all these visits this swamp coming from the adjacent Kibale National Park.For Dinner and Overnight at your yesterday Accommodation.
Location: Kibale Forest National Park
Accommodation Options:
Budget: Lake Nkuruba Camp Site
Midrange: Chimpanzee Guest House
Luxury: Kyaninga Safari Lodge
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drinking Water throughout
Day 3: Transfer to Kibale for Queen Elizabeth National Park
Wake up on the golden awakening sunlight, after your breakfast, check out from the lodge, and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park (QENP), Uganda’s most visited Savannah Park in the Western Region of Uganda that is comprised of prominent touristic hubs like the Maramagambo Forest, the Kigezi Game Reserve, the Kyambura Game Reserve, and the Kibale National Park.
Drive through the open rocky escarpments, to cover 2-3 hours road drive to Queen, the western region is Uganda’s leading tourist hub encompassed by the Snow-capped Rwenzori Mountains National Park. Check-in at your lodge, have lunch and prepare for an evening game drive.
The evening game drive is a gateway for the big game safari, visiting the Savannah to see the whole host that includes; African buffaloes, Ugandan kobs, hippopotamus, Nile crocodiles, African bush elephants, African leopards, lions and other grazing wild-species in the Savannah. The park is home to 95 mammal species and over 500 bird species.
Location: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation Options:
Budget: Pumba Safari Cottages
Midrange: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drinking Water throughout
Day 4: Morning game drive & a boat cruise
Wake up on the whispering jungles, with intermixed sounds emanating from the wilderness, after your breakfast, drive through the game to spot out the early risers including the nocturnally.
This offers an authentic approach to define the Savannah, spot our hyenas coming out from their dens, Buffaloes crossing to their grazing short Savannah. Unique bird species whirling in Open clouds.
Visit the Ishasha Sector famous for the great kings of the Jungle described as the tree climbing lions, the area around Ishasha in Rukungiri District is famous for its tree-climbing lions, whose males sport black manes.
After game drive you will have a short relaxation as well on ground nature sightings, this is a magnificent picturesque for good photo captions. Uganda Chimpanzee Tracking Safari
Then after your lunch, transfer to the Kazinga channel for a boat cruise, the channel connects two lakes ie. Edward and George. The boat cruise introduces you to a varied range of animals and birds, with one of the world’s largest concentrations of hippos and numerous Nile crocodiles seen throughout the year. After the experience drives back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight.
Location: Queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation Options:
Budget: Pumba Safari Cottages
Midrange: Irungu Forest Safari Lodge
Luxury: Mweya Safari Lodge
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Drinking Water throughout
Day 5: visit Lake Katwe, crater lakes region & Transfer to Kampala
Wake up early in the morning, after your breakfast check out and Visit the Kasenyi fishing villages in this sector, see the local methods used to catch fish as well as identifying different fish caught on the channel. Proceed and visit the Lake Katwe crater deposits, see and learn how the locals especially women get into the lake extract salt deposits using their hands and other local tools, A method that is risky and dangerous to their human life, Yes, it’s survival for the fittest.
Later we enroots back for some hours road drive through the Mbarara-Masaka-Kampala. Have a short stop in Mbarara for your lunch. Proceed passed Lake Mburo National Park in Mbarara with unending sightings as you see the Ankole’s long-horned park graze in the Park with adjacent acacia trees covering the park. Proceed passed Masaka up to Kampala City/Airport/Your hotel/your preferred area of destination in Kampala City.
Location: Kampala/Entebbe Airport
Accommodation: No Accommodation
Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Drinking Water throughout
Things Included
Chimpanzee Permit
4 Nights Hotel Accommodation
Driver Guide Professional
Park entrance and ranger fees
Transport with our 4 WD vehicle and fuel
Bottled water throughout the safari, Boat cruise fees
Meals including the en-route ones as per the meal plan
Airport transfer as long as your flight is on the same day the safari ends
All activities on the itinerary
Relevant Government taxes
Things Excluded
International flights.
Personal expenses like tips, laundry fees, and beverages, personal insurance
Extra activities not included on the itinerary
Visa fees:
Enjoy your Safari Holiday 5 days Uganda Chimpanzee Tracking Safari