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3 Days Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Kibale National Park

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Experience an unforgettable wildlife adventure on this immersive 3 Days Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Kibale National Park, one of Uganda’s top primate safari destinations and famously known as the “World’s Primate Capital.” This all-inclusive Uganda chimpanzee trekking safari offers travelers the rare opportunity to encounter wild chimpanzees in their natural rainforest habitat while exploring one of East Africa’s most biodiverse tropical forests.

Located in western Uganda, Kibale National Park is home to over 1,500 chimpanzees and 13 primate species, including red colobus monkeys, black-and-white colobus monkeys, L’Hoest monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys, and olive baboons. The park’s lush rainforest ecosystem also supports diverse birdlife, butterflies, and unique forest wildlife.

During your chimpanzee trekking experience, professional ranger guides will lead you through the dense tropical forest in search of habituated chimpanzee families. Once located, you will spend unforgettable moments observing their behaviors, communication, feeding habits, and playful interactions in the wild.

This short but rewarding Uganda primate safari is perfect for nature lovers, wildlife photographers, birdwatchers, adventure travelers, and anyone seeking an authentic African rainforest experience.

Safari Cost & Booking Information

The cost of this Uganda chimpanzee trekking safari depends on your travel dates, accommodation category, transport option, and group size. Our safari packages include chimpanzee trekking permits, accommodation, transport, park entrance fees, meals, and professional safari guide services.

For customized Uganda safari itineraries, private primate tours, gorilla trekking extensions, or the best available safari rates, contact our travel experts today.

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Book your unforgettable Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Kibale National Park today and experience one of Africa’s most incredible primate adventures.

Day 01 :
Transfer from Kampala to Kibale National Park

Your driver-guide will take you up from your Kampala hotel or apartment for a briefing and transfer to Kibale National Park. The road trip will be enjoyable as you go through different places and cultural traditions. When you visit Kibale National Park in the evening, settle into a booked hotel and relax with dinner and refreshments. Dinner and a stay at the preferred hotel, which could be a budget or mid-range accommodation.

Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Day 02 :
Morning chimpanzee trekking in Kibale forest and an afternoon Bigodi wetland nature walk

After breakfast at your lodge or low-cost lodging, get ready to go chimp trekking. Bring a backpack and some water to drink, and then head to the park to track chimpanzees. Before venturing into the jungle, a tutorial in basic hiking technique is provided. Following the tour, you eat lunch at your lodge before heading to Bigodi Wetland for a nature walk in the early evening.

Bigodi Wetland supports a diverse range of fauna, including monkeys and bird species. The bird species include the Papyrus Gonolek, Yellow-spotted Barbet, White-collared Olive Back, Superb Sunbird, Great Blue Turaco, and many more. After the Bigodi nature walk, you return to the lodge for refreshment, dinner and overnight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 03 :
Return drive from Kibale Forest National Park to Kampala

On the final day of your three-day chimpanzee trek in Uganda, you will drive back to Kampala after taking breakfast at the Lodge or Budget accommodation. Lunch will be provided on your way before arriving in Kampala for a drop-off at your hotel or residence in the evening.

Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch

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3 Days Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Kibale National Park