July 2019

Overview of the 1 Day Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Uganda / 1 Day Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Kibale Forest

Are you looking for a chimpanzee trekking safari encounter with our close wild cousins the chimpanzees? Just grab your trekking boats as I take you on this 1 day Uganda safari to Kibale National Park.  This 1 day Uganda chimpanzee trekking safari excursion gives you a magical encounter with the chimpanzees as you explore the world’s primate capital Kibale Forest National Park.

Here is a preview about Kibale national park

Kibale  National park Uganda is located in the eastern region of the African continent in a country known as Uganda. it lies in the western region of Uganda in the district called Kibale which is about 312 km outside Kampala city Uganda’s capital. Kibale is renowned for its spectacular biodiversity that comes with a wide range of both flora and fauna species that call this tropical forest home. The fauna species found here include 13 primate species which include the concentration of 5000 chimpanzees which is the second-highest in the world to be found in one place, other primates here include the l’hoest monkeys, black and white colobus monkeys, grey-cheeked mangabeys and many others, over 300 species of plants can be traced and found in Kibale, 350 bird species like the great blue turaco, green breasted pitta, and many more habituate in the forest canopies of Kibale national park.

The epitome of this 1 day Uganda safaris to Kibale are 2 magical chimpanzee trekking tour in Uganda expeditions into the forests of Kibale that give you the ultimate encounter with the chimps as they go about their daily activities

Highlights of the 1 Day Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Uganda / 1 Day Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Kibale Forest

Morning and afternoon chimpanzee trekking in Kibale forest national park

Detailed itinerary of the 1 Day Kibale Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Uganda / 1 Day Uganda Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Kibale Forest

Wake up early in the morning of your Uganda tour excursion to Kibale and have an early morning breakfast to give you energy for the magnificent day ahead of you on this 1-day chimpanzee trekking safari Uganda excursion to Kibale national park. Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Fort portal and transfer to embark on a short Uganda wildlife tour journey to Kibale forest which is really a short drive from Fort portal town. Although this transfer to Kibale is short, it comes with captivating road sightings as you get to see the lush green scenery that blankets Uganda’s landscape. In the far distance enjoy the view of the hills that surround fort portal town. feel the gentle breeze blowing over your skin as well as the fresh air rushing through your nostrils to give you a perfect aroma of Uganda on this 1 day short Uganda wildlife safari.

The morning chimpanzee trekking expedition

Arrive at the park centre of and undergo a briefing about the dos and don’ts during this Uganda chimpanzee trekking tour expedition in Kibale National Park then set out into the jungle to track these wild humans of Kibale national park. You will be accompanied by a highly experienced ranger guide who will definitely enable you to put into perspective the various inhabitants of this pristine jungle as he gives further details about the plants and birds of Kibale Forest National Park. When you get to meet the chimpanzees on this tour Uganda in Kibale national park, you have an hour to immerse yourself in observing these jungle humans as they start off the day doing their daily rounds, watch the young ones play and if you are lucky to find them in a good mood, they can even get to incorporate you in their plays. After the lapse of your hour with these chimpanzees on your Uganda day trip to Kibale forest national park return to the starting point. Transfer to one of the lodges found in this forest for lunch as you wait for the commencement of the second shift of chimpanzee trekking Uganda on your 1-day excursion in Kibale national park.

The afternoon chimpanzee trekking safari

Return to jungles of Kibale for another round of Uganda chimpanzee trekking safari.  Meet the chimpanzees again as they start preparing themselves for the night time, watch them make their nests, and also do other activities of the day for an hour then return to the starting point. This marks the end of your day trip in Kibale forest and now return to your lodge in Fort portal 

Make a decision to visit Kahuzi Biega National Park for an ultimate lowland gorilla experience.

Kahuzi Biega National Park is found in the eastern side of D.R. Congo. Kahuzi Biega National Park Congo is famous for its eastern lowland gorillas which are the pinnacle safari attractions in Kahuzi Biega National Park Congo. The eastern lowland gorillas are closely related to the elusive mountain gorillas that are found in Congo, Uganda and Rwanda. Other tourist attractions in Kahuzi Biega National Park include chimpanzees, monkeys as well as numerous bird species. Tourists activities in Kahuzi Biega National Park Congo include gorilla trekking and birding. While on a Congo safari to Kahuzi Biega National Park, you can decide to stay at any of the Congo safari accommodations in Kahuzi Beiga National Park and these include Orchids Safari Lodge, Exodus Hotel Bukavu, Lake Side Hotel Bukavu