Chimpanzee Habituation
3 days—Kibale National Park the Primate Capital of the world
$1355-2110 USD
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Safari summary
On your 3-Day Chimpanzee Habituation Experience Safari in Kibale, Uganda—the primate capital of the world—you’ll visit one of the best places in the country to see chimpanzees.
During this safari, expect an exceptional tracking experience as you encounter these fascinating primates, which share 99% of their DNA with humans. This area allows trackers aged 15 and above to participate.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Walking safari—with armed guard
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Visas
Itinerary
Drive to Kibale Forest from Entebbe
Kibale
Enjoy a relaxing breakfast before beginning your westward drive to Kibale National Park, passing through the bustling towns of Mityana and Mubende. As you approach Fort Portal town, you’ll encounter vast coffee estates and plantations. Be sure to pause your journey to capture beautiful photos and observe the tea harvesters at work. In Fort Portal, the charming town of the Toro Kingdom of the Batoro, we’ll stop for lunch before continuing to the lodge for a relaxing evening.
Guereza Canopy Lodge
Full Day Chimpanzee habituation
Kibale
Enjoy breakfast before heading to the Kanyanchu Tracking Centre by 6:50 am for the Chimpanzee Habituation Experience. Meet with ranger guides who help track chimps through clues left behind. Unlike regular treks, this experience lasts the entire day, allowing you to observe chimps from dawn to dusk. Witness them waking, feeding, and interacting as you participate in their habituation process. Lunch is provided, and by day’s end, you'll recognize individual chimps and their unique personalities.
Guereza Canopy lodge
Swamp Walk and transfer to Kampala
Kibale
In the morning, embark on a nature walk in Bigodi Wetland Swamp with the local community. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to spot rare primates such as Red Colobus Monkeys, Black and White Colobus Monkeys, Red-Tailed Monkeys, Vervet Monkeys, Olive Baboons, and many others, along with a variety of bird species. Afterward, we’ll drive to Fort Portal town for lunch before heading back to Kampala or Entebbe, taking with us unforgettable memories
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