5-Day Chimpanzee and Wildlife Safari from Kampala
Kampala, Uganda
Trip Type: Multi-day Tours
Duration: 5 days
Trek to see chimpanzees in their natural habitat in Uganda's Kibale Forest National Park, adventure to Queen Elizabeth II National Park with its grassy plains, tropical forest, rivers, swamps, lakes and volcanic craters that are home to an incredible abundance of wildlife. Game drives in this park, boat cruise on the spectacular Kazinga Channel. This trip offers you an excellent platform for photography and game viewing. The birdlife is colorful and abundant. Wrap up your tour with a visit to Lake Mburo National Park. Although being the smallest national park in Uganda, Lake Mburo national park still hosts many species of wildlife, including zebras, hippos and buffaloes.
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Trek to see chimpanzees in their natural habitat in Uganda's Kibale Forest National Park, adventure to Queen Elizabeth II National Park with its grassy plains, tropical forest, rivers, swamps, lakes and volcanic craters that are home to an incredible abundance of wildlife. Game drives in this park, boat cruise on the spectacular Kazinga Channel. This trip offers you an excellent platform for photography and game viewing. The birdlife is colorful and abundant. Wrap up your tour with a visit to Lake Mburo National Park. Although being the smallest national park in Uganda, Lake Mburo national park still hosts many species of wildlife, including zebras, hippos and buffaloes.
Day One: Kampala/Kibale National Park
Our professional tour/driver guide will meet and greet at 07:00hr at your Kampala hotel and transfer to Kibale Forest National Park. On arrival, have a Bigodi Swamp Walk. Estimated driving time is 5 hours. The Bigodi Swamp Walk is an initiative of the local people geared towards conservation in this area. On this walk you have a chance to see different bird & butterfly species, primates like black and white colobus monkey, red tailed monkey, blue monkey, grey-cheeked mangabeys, etc. There is also a variety of interesting plant species.
Day Two: Kibale Forest National Park - Chimp Trek
After early morning breakfast, transfer to Kanyanchu Tourist centre for a briefing prior to the chimpanzee tracking activity. Enjoy your morning in the forest as you track the Chimpanzees and other primates resident in this forest. Thereafter transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Estimated driving time is 3 hours. The drive provides you with a chance to see beautiful, cool Crater Lakes and possibly the Great Rwenzori Mountains. Check into your accommodation before an evening game-drive.
Day Three: Game Drives & Boat Cruise - Queen Elizabeth II National Park
Wake-up bright and early and start your day with a sunrise game-drive. Queen Elizabeth National Park's diverse Eco-system of grassy plains, tropical forest, rivers, swamps, lakes and volcanic craters is home to an incredible abundance of wildlife. Game drives in this park, with the massive Rwenzoris as a backdrop provide excellent opportunities to see lion, leopard, giant forest hog, Cape buffalo, elephants, de fassa waterbuck, Uganda Kob, Topi and bush buck. Later in the afternoon you will take a boat cruise on the spectacular Kazinga Channel. This offers you an excellent platform for photography and game viewing. The birdlife is colorful and abundant. You will be privileged to see schools of hippos and Nile-crocodiles sunbathing with their jaws open wide. Return to your accommodation facility for overnight.
Day Four: Queen Elizabeth National Park / Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, take another game drive as you transfer to Lake Mburo National Park (estimated driving time is 4 hours). On arrival you have an afternoon boat-cruise. Later you have a sun-down game-drive to end your day in a thrilling way.
Day Five: Safari Walk in Lake Mburo National Park, Stop at the Equator and Back to Kampala
Wake up to the rhythm of nature, attend a briefing by a ranger-guide and then embark on a safari walk to a salt-lick area called Rwonyo. Later check-out and take an en-route game drive as you exit Lake Mburo National Park. heading back to Kampala. Stop along the way at the equator for photographs before an afternoon arrival at your residence.
Day One: Kampala/Kibale National Park
Our professional tour/driver guide will meet and greet at 07:00hr at your Kampala hotel and transfer to Kibale Forest National Park. On arrival, have a Bigodi Swamp Walk. Estimated driving time is 5 hours. The Bigodi Swamp Walk is an initiative of the local people geared towards conservation in this area. On this walk you have a chance to see different bird & butterfly species, primates like black and white colobus monkey, red tailed monkey, blue monkey, grey-cheeked mangabeys, etc. There is also a variety of interesting plant species.
Day Two: Kibale Forest National Park - Chimp Trek
After early morning breakfast, transfer to Kanyanchu Tourist centre for a briefing prior to the chimpanzee tracking activity. Enjoy your morning in the forest as you track the Chimpanzees and other primates resident in this forest. Thereafter transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Estimated driving time is 3 hours. The drive provides you with a chance to see beautiful, cool Crater Lakes and possibly the Great Rwenzori Mountains. Check into your accommodation before an evening game-drive.
Day Three: Game Drives & Boat Cruise - Queen Elizabeth II National Park
Wake-up bright and early and start your day with a sunrise game-drive. Queen Elizabeth National Park's diverse Eco-system of grassy plains, tropical forest, rivers, swamps, lakes and volcanic craters is home to an incredible abundance of wildlife. Game drives in this park, with the massive Rwenzoris as a backdrop provide excellent opportunities to see lion, leopard, giant forest hog, Cape buffalo, elephants, de fassa waterbuck, Uganda Kob, Topi and bush buck. Later in the afternoon you will take a boat cruise on the spectacular Kazinga Channel. This offers you an excellent platform for photography and game viewing. The birdlife is colorful and abundant. You will be privileged to see schools of hippos and Nile-crocodiles sunbathing with their jaws open wide. Return to your accommodation facility for overnight.
Day Four: Queen Elizabeth National Park / Lake Mburo National Park
After breakfast, take another game drive as you transfer to Lake Mburo National Park (estimated driving time is 4 hours). On arrival you have an afternoon boat-cruise. Later you have a sun-down game-drive to end your day in a thrilling way.
Day Five: Safari Walk in Lake Mburo National Park, Stop at the Equator and Back to Kampala
Wake up to the rhythm of nature, attend a briefing by a ranger-guide and then embark on a safari walk to a salt-lick area called Rwonyo. Later check-out and take an en-route game drive as you exit Lake Mburo National Park. heading back to Kampala. Stop along the way at the equator for photographs before an afternoon arrival at your residence.
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