Chimpanzee Tracking Uganda

Chimpanzee Tracking Uganda

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$890

$790

Chimpanzee Tracking Uganda

2 Days Starting and ending in 14 Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, Uganda

Visiting: 2 Friends Beach Hotel, Kibale National Park

Tour operator:

Birchill Expeditions

Tour code:

BE0002

Guide Type:

Fully Guided

Group size:

15 - 30

Physical rating:

Low

Age range:

15-75

Special diets catered:

Vegetarians, Vegans, Meat

Tour operated in:

English , French , German , Spanish

Activities:

Sightseeing, Trekking, Walking

Private Available:

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From: $890 $790 Operator discount: -$100 -11%

NB: Prices correct on 04-Jul-2024 but subject to change.

This tour is no longer available, please see similar tours below or send an enquiry

Tour Overview

This 3 Day Chimpanzee trekking safari takes you to Kibale forest National park, In this reserve are several spectacular crater lakes and swamps which are home to hippo, buffalo and some elephant, and the forested areas are the natural habitat of our chimpanzees, occasionally lion and leopard can be spotted as they sleep through the midday sun.

Itinerary

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Day 1 : Entebbe To Kibale National Park

Location: 2 Friends Beach Hotel

Accommodation: Lodge

Accommodation Name: Kibale forest Lodge

Meals Included: Lunch, Dinner

You will be picked up around 8: 00 am from your Hotel by our Guide who will brief you about your tour and then depart for Kibale Forest National Park which will take around five and a half hours of drive.
After Lunch you will be taken for Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary walk. This is a guided swamp walk that takes you closer seeing primates mostly monkeys, birds and butterflies. The wetland is a bird paradise with about 138 species and is best known for being home to the Great Blue Turaco.

This is a 2½ - 3 hour walk and is a must for bird lovers. Hopefully you will spot the elusive Sitatunga antelope and the Shoebill Stork. This is nothing to be missed. You will meet some of the primates here, even a chimpanzee at times. Other primate species include the black-and-white colobus, grey-cheeked mangabey, red-tailed, l’Hoest’s and blue monkeys, and olive baboons. Also, Bushbucks and mongooses and many more can also be found here. Dinner and overnight at kibale forest lodge

Day 2 : Chimpanzee Tracking Experience

Location: Kibale National Park

Accommodation: Lodge

Accommodation Name: Kibale forest Lodge

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Kibale Forest National Park boasts the highest number of primate species in the world, including the chimpanzees. Approximately 5,000 chimpanzees live in the wild in Uganda, which makes it a perfect place to spot them!
The park is popular for its primate’s population like the chimpanzees, colobus monkeys, red cheeked monkeys and red tailed monkeys. On your chimpanzee trails, these are regularly seen swinging in the forest trees and others feeding on the wild fruits. An experienced ranger will take you chimp tracking in the morning around 6:30 am. Once you locate the chimpanzees, you will have a full hour with them. You will return to you' lodge dinner and an overnight would be at Kibale Forest lodge

Day 3 : Transfer Back To Entebbe

Location: Entebbe International Airport

Accommodation: Lodge, Lodge

Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch

Wake up early in the morning, have your breakfast, end your stay in the "Land of the great apes" and depart with great memories of the moments spent with the fascinating chimpanzees. Transfer back to Kampala with lunch en-route, you will pass through Lake Mburo National Park where you will spot zebras, Uganda kobs and zebras on the way, you will reach late evening and catch your evening flight back home.

What's Included

  • 1 bottle of Mineral Water per person per day

  • Accommodation

  • Airport Transfers at Destination

  • Entrance Fees

  • Free Wi-Fi at Accommodation

  • Fully Guided

  • Game Drives on Safari

What's Not Included

  • Country Entry Visas

  • Tipping and Gratuities

Check out our Q&As

  • Visa Requirements

    Please take note that visa requirements for certain countries may change from time to time. It is advisable that you check with each destination country's embassy or High Commission before booking a holiday.

  • Vaccinations

    You should be up to date on routine vaccinations while travelling to any destination. Some vaccines may also be required for travel. These vaccines include measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccine, varicella (chickenpox) vaccine, polio vaccine, and your yearly flu shot. Latest updates on vaccinations can be obtained from your local clinic or hospital.

  • Will the accommodation included meet local health and safety regulations?

    Yes. Birchill Expeditions provides knowledgeable Safari guides, safe drivers, flexible schedule, fantastic safari lodges, and hotels. We pay attention to every single detail of our tour services, if there is anything improper in all the procedures, we can make it right promptly. Travelling with us, we hope you enjoy a totally worry-free, hassle-free, and safe experience.

Reviews of this operator

Aoife O Donnell (Google Reviewer)  

Highly recommend this trip. I...

03-May-2024

Highly recommend this trip. I travelled as a female solo traveller from Ireland and had such a great experience. Could not recommend enough the standard of food and accompanying etc was way beyond my expectations

Koburunga Laura (Google Reviewer)  

amazing and well organized ...

25-Jun-2024

amazing and well organized services. handled our honeymoon, it was well managed and supper arranged. thanks guys

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Jul 07, 2024 - Jul 09, 2024
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Operator discount: -$100

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    Birchill Expeditions requires a minimum deposit of 50% or the full booking value, whichever is less, with the final balance not due until 60 days before departure.

  • Cancellation Policy

    We don't charge a cancellation fee, here is a summary of birchill expeditions charges.

    Up to 60 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of deposit.

    At 7 days before tour starts: Forfeit 75% of booking price.

    At 2 days before tour starts: Forfeit 100% of booking price.