4-Day Kibale - Chimpanzee Trekking and Queen Elizabeth

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer from Entebbe to Kibale National Park

After breakfast, you'll depart from Entebbe to Kibale National Park. Kibale National Park has the highest concentration and variety of primates in East Africa with 13 species and overall 60 mammal species and so far offers the best excellent chimpanzee tracking in Uganda. You'll dine and sleep at your lodge as you wait to meet man’s closest relative the following day.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ChimpanzeeCommon

ElephantOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LionVery Rare

LeopardVery Rare

HippoRare

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Bweza Kibale Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast on day 2, you will report to the park headquarters for a briefing and proceed for chimpanzee tracking near Kanyanchu. This is a stunning activity that draws you closer to man’s closest relative, it can take you up to 6 hours. There are other primates in the area, like the L’Hoest monkey, baboons, white and black colobus monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabey, red colobus, blue monkeys, and pottos. Other animals include forest elephants, unique from the common type, giant forest hogs, and a striking tree species.

You'll enjoy lunch and later take a guided nature walk to the Bigodi Swamp Sanctuary, a good site for birders. The Great Blue Turaco and Papyrus Gonolek can easily be marked among the other 137 bird species. There is also an array of butterfly species that can be encountered during your chimpanzee experience. Afterward, you will be transferred from Kibale to Queen Elizabeth via Fort Portal Kasese Road. You'll have dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Accommodation:

Warujojo Safari Lodge

• Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Queen Elizabeth NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Morning Game Drive and Boat Cruise on Kazinga Channel

You'll enjoy a hot cup of tea or coffee before going on an early morning game drive. This allows you to see the early risers who come out to hunt before going back to their safe havens. You'll catch sight of warthogs, buffaloes, leopards, and many others, including primates like the colobus monkeys. You will return to the lodge for lunch and refreshments. Then, you'll go on a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel. Here, you will also see spectacular sights of bird species, flora, and fauna.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

LeopardOccasional

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Warujojo Safari Lodge

• Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Queen Elizabeth NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer from Queen Elizabeth back to Entebbe

You will rise up early for breakfast at 7:30 am and then prepare to check out of the lodge at 8:30 am. Then, you will hit the road back to Kampala but expect to eat lunch on the way in Mbarara town. Then, you'll proceed to Entebbe. You will be driven to your hotel/ the airport.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.