5-Day Kibale Chimpanzee & Queen Elizabeth Safari

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

Pick Up from Entebbe -Transfer to Kibale National Park

Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel in Entebbe or Entebbe International Airport by your professional driver-guide. After a short safari briefing, begin the scenic journey to Kibale National Park, the primate capital of East Africa. Drive through Uganda's beautiful countryside, passing tea plantations, rolling hills, local villages, and fertile farmlands. Stop for lunch at a selected restaurant before continuing to the park. Arrive at your lodge in the evening, check in, enjoy dinner, and relax as you prepare for the exciting chimpanzee trekking experience 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)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Chimpanzee Trekking – Cultural Experience

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers before entering the rainforest for your chimpanzee trekking adventure. Walk through the forest with experienced guides in search of one of the habituated chimpanzee families. Once found, spend one unforgettable hour watching them feed, play, and interact in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for lunch before visiting a nearby community for a cultural experience. Learn about local traditions, music, dance, farming practices, and daily life before returning to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Accommodation:

Turaco Treetops Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Kibale NP (Chimps) without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Crater Lakes – Relaxation

After breakfast, check out and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, enjoying spectacular views of western Uganda's rolling hills and lush landscapes. Along the way, visit the scenic crater lakes, where you can stop to admire the breathtaking views and take memorable photographs. Continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park and arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. Spend the rest of the afternoon relaxing at the lodge while enjoying the peaceful surroundings and beautiful views. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

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:

Enshama Game Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Morning Game Drive – Afternoon Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise

Wake up early for breakfast before setting off on a morning game drive through Queen Elizabeth National Park. Search for elephants, lions, buffaloes, Uganda kobs, waterbucks, warthogs, hyenas, and many bird species as your guide shares information about the park's wildlife and ecosystem. Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise along the famous Kazinga Channel, where you will see large schools of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and numerous water birds gathering along the shores. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Accommodation:

Enshama Game Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Non-alcoholic drinks

Transfer Back to Entebbe

After breakfast, check out of the lodge and begin your journey back to Entebbe. Enjoy the scenic drive through western Uganda, passing local communities, tea plantations, and beautiful countryside. Stop for lunch at a selected restaurant before continuing the journey. Along the way, take in the changing landscapes and enjoy your final views of Uganda's natural beauty. Arrive in Entebbe in the evening, where your driver-guide will drop you off at your hotel or Entebbe International Airport, marking the end of your memorable Kibale Chimpanzee & Queen Elizabeth Safari.

Main Destination:

Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Non-alcoholic drinks

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