3 Days Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking Safari with Wildlife in Lake Mburo

Overview of the 3 Days Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale and Wildlife in Lake Mburo

Dubbed the Primate Capital of the world, Kibale is highly revered as a must to visit Uganda safari tour destination for the ultimate chimpanzee encounter given the fact that Kibale alone is home to 5000 chimpanzees and this makes it one of the highest concentrations of chimpanzees only beaten to the top by Congo. Kibale National Park is still home to other 12 primate species such as the vervet monkeys, the L’hoest monkeys, the grey-cheeked monkeys, the Ugandan mangabeys and many more. For any botanist out there Kibale National park offers you about 300 plant species and 200 butterflies. For birders, Kibale gives you access to close about 350 bird species including endemic species such as the African green pitta and the great blue turaco. This Uganda safari is also combined with a short Uganda wildlife safari to Lake Mburo national park which gives you an opportunity to have an encounter with a wide range of ungulates such as the Burchell zebras, elands, impalas Uganda kobs, bush backs cape buffaloes and now the newly introduced giraffes

Highlights of the 3 Days Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale and Wildlife in Lake Mburo

Day 1 of the 3 Days Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale and Wildlife in Lake Mburo: Transfer from Kampala to Kibale and engage in an afternoon chimpanzee trekking safari

Day 2 of the 3 Days Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale and Wildlife in Lake Mburo: Have a morning nature walk in Bigodi wetlands then transfer to Lake Mburo and have an evening nature walk

Day 3 of the 3 Days Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale and Wildlife in Lake Mburo: Have a morning game drive then transfer back to Kampala.

Detailed itinerary of the 3 Days Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale and Wildlife in Lake Mburo

Day 1 of the 3 Days Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale and Wildlife in Lake Mburo: Wake up early in the morning on the first day of your Uganda tour to Kibale and have an early morning breakfast to give you energy for the magnificent day ahead of you on this 3 days Uganda wildlife safari excursion to Kibale National Park. Expect to be picked by none other than one of our experienced guides who will be your companion on this Uganda safari to Kibale forest which lasts about 5 hours to get there. Even though this safari in Uganda is rather short, it comes with captivating road sightings as you get to see the lush green scenery that blankets Uganda’s landscape. Watch the sunrise on a clear day to warm you up as you journey to primate capital of the world on this 3 days short Uganda wildlife tour. Arrive in fort portal town Uganda’s tourism capital that’s beautifully tucked on the fringes of Rwenzori mountain foothills, have an fine dining experience as you partake a traditional Ugandan meal prepared using fresh and organic foods to give you the best of Uganda’s taste. After having this sumptuous lunch meal, transfer to the park centre to kick off your Uganda chimpanzee trekking experience which begins with a short briefing then start your short Uganda safari walk into the forest as you search for these beautiful creatures of the wild. On meeting these chimpanzees you will be fascinated at how close they resemble us physically and also in their habitats as they have the ability to display emotions such as happiness with smiles, hugs, kisses and parts on the back. After this encounter return to the centre for a debrief then transfer to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2 of the 3 Days Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale and Wildlife in Lake Mburo: Wake up early in the morning have breakfast, checkout of the lodge and transfer to Bigodi wetland for a nature hike in these wetlands that are adjacent to the Kibale Forest National Park Uganda. This hike offers you a great opportunity to have a Uganda birding safari experience given the numerous bird species that are found in Kibale as you such as the great blue turaco, Abyssinian ground thrush, African pitta, green breasted pitta, pin tailed whydah, grey parrot, Rwenzori appalis, Cassin’s spine tail, crowned eagle, dusky Crimsonwing, western nicator, white-naped pigeon, yellow-rumped tinkerbird, Brown illadopsis. This nature hike comes to close after about1-2 hours of traversing these wetlands. Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park which takes you on a 4-hour drive to get you to Mbarara where you have a lunch stop then proceed to Lake Mburo National Park Uganda where you get to engage in an evening game drive. Have dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge

Day 3 of the 3 Days Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale and Wildlife in Lake Mburo: The last day of this 3 days Uganda safari is quite relaxed as you get to wake up at 08:00hrs, have breakfast then engage in a biking experience in the Mburo wilderness. This biking experience gives you a chance to have an encounter with the wild mammals of Lake Mburo such as the Burchell zebras, elands, impalas and cape buffaloes. After this experience return to the lodge and checkout of the lodge and begin your return journey to Kampala. Have a stop at the equator for the equator experience and lunch. Proceed with your journey to Kampala or Entebbe to catch a flight back home.

Next time you visit Uganda, you make it a point to make a Jinja source of the Nile tour. This Jinja day trip gives you an opportunity to meet the source of the longest river on the planet the Nile River, other attractions in Jinja source of the Nile tour to visit include Itanda falls, Mabira forest and Lake Victoria. This Jinja source of the Nile tour, you have an opportunity to engage in numerous safari activities such as bungee jumping, white water rafting, horse riding, quad biking and kayaking. If you are interested in engaging in many of these activities require making an overnight stay in Jinja. There are various accommodations in Jinja where you can lodge while you enjoy your 1 day Jinja tour in Uganda

3 Days Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking Safari with Wildlife in Lake Mburo / 3 Days Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale and Wildlife in Lake Mburo