3 Days Chimpanzee Habituation Safari

The 3 Days Chimpanzee Habituation Safari gives you a full day with chimpanzees in the forest other than trekking where you spend one hour with them. Kibale National Park is located in Kabarole and Kamwenge district in western Uganda. The Park is a home for 13 primates with over 70 is mammals, such primates include the Chimpanzee, a cheeky and intelligent tailless ape with 97.8% human DNA and human-like limbs and behavior and there are over 5000 primates in the wild of Kibale Forest. Our 3 Days Chimpanzee Trekking Kibale begins and ends in Kampala/Entebbe.

Day 1: Transfer to Kibale National Park (Travel Time +5hrs)

Leave /Kampala Entebbe after breakfast for the fascinating drive through papyrus swamps and the thick jungle of the Nile Delta to Kibale National Park just under the Ruwenzori Mountains. Afternoon guided walk in the crater lakes area of the park for an outstanding cultural visit.

Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

Accommodation: Ndali Lodge/Chimpanzee Forest Guest/Kibale Forest camp

Day 2: Kibale Chimpanzee Habituation Experience

Today is dedicated to the Chimpanzee Habituation Experience. Start the day with a morning early breakfast – a packed lunch and you are off before dawn breaks into the forest. You meet your guide and you are off to where the chimpanzees built nests the night before. Dawn is just breaking and the chimpanzee community you are going to be with the rest of the day is rising from their sleep in the nests.

Your day will be full, your camera will fill up with quality pictures of the chimpanzees and you will get to learn to identify them as individuals by their markings, sometimes scars, and other unique features that make them stand apart from rest. Besides everything described there are the most colorful butterflies, plants, and trees that will amaze you –the setting is simply awesome.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner

Accommodation: Ndali Lodge/Chimpanzee Forest Guest/Kibale Forest camp

Day 3: Kibale National Park – Kampala/ Entebbe

After having your morning breakfast, you will embark on your drive to Kampala/Entebbe with lunch en route.

End of 3 Days Chimpanzee Habituation Safari

The Chimpanzee Habituation Safari inclusions:

• Transportation by safari vehicle
• Accommodation and meals as per the itinerary
• Park fees
• Kibale Chimpanzee habituation Permit
• Services of English-speaking driver/guide
• En-route lunches

3 Days Chimpanzee Habituation Safari exclusions

The expenses of personal nature like Visa, drinks, laundry, tips to local guides, telephone, porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, and tobacco.