2 Days Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale Uganda – Overview.

2 days chimpanzee trekking safari in Kibale Uganda is a 1-day Chimpanzee tracking tour in Uganda Kibale National Park forest The 2 days Chimp trekking safari in Uganda Kibale features Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park, adventure hike to Fort Portal

Crater Lake field, the Amabere g’ Nnyinamwiru caves heritage walk, and remarkable sightseeing experience of lush green tea estates and Mubende inselbergs.

2 Days Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale Uganda – Highlights.

• Day 1: Drive to Fort Portal Area, lunch, visit the Amabere g’ Nnyinamwiru caves & hike the Fort Portal Crater Area and later drive to Kibale National Park
• Day 2: Do Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park & drive to Kampala

2 Days Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Kibale Uganda- Detailed Itinerary.

Day 1 : Drive to Fort Portal Area

Pick up from your place of stay in Entebbe or Kampala at 6:30 am after breakfast for the drive to Fort Portal Area 300km about 5 – 6 hours’ drive.

The sights of beautiful countryside landscapes such as the inselbergs of Mubende, the lush swamps in Kyegegwa, the forest tracts connecting to Kibale, and the lush green undulating tea estates make the journey very exciting and picturesque.

Settle for lunch in Fort Portal – Gardens restaurant after which you connect to Amabere g’ Nnyinamwiru caves – the breast-like features believed to have belonged to Nyinamwiru the daughter of Bukuku – a self-enthroned Bachwezi King.

Nnyinamwiru is believed to have been denied the opportunity to breastfeed her baby Ndahura as the father had been alerted that the child will take over his throne.

The oozing milky substance at this site is believed to be the milk of Nnyinamwiru. From this site, you proceed to hike to the Fort Portal Crater Lake field – one of the four explosion craters in Uganda.

Enjoy their panoramic view upon summiting Kyeganywa and the overlooking Rwenzori Mountains. From the activity, connect to Kibale NP for overnight.

Accommodation: Luxury:  Crater Safari Lodge – Luxury Cottage, Midrange: Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse – Cottage, Budget:   Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse – Main house room

Day 2 : Do Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale National Park & Drive to Kampala

Today, we explore Kibale’s icon – the Common Chimpanzees!  On top of Chimpanzees, Kibale National Park is also home to other 12 primate species including the Grey checked mangabey, Vervet monkey, Black & white colobus, Blue Monkey, Galago, potto among others – something that has earned it a dub as the primate capital of the world.

The Chimpanzee trekking starts at 8 am and lasts 2 – 5 hours traversing the lush forest of Kibale which is also home to 351 tree species and 375 bird species including the Kibale ground thrush that is endemic and the popular green breasted pitta.

You spend one hour with Chimpanzees viewing them as they feed, play, and socialize. Retire from the activity and embark on the drive back to Kampala / Entebbe.

End of The 2 Days Chimpanzee Trekking Safari in Uganda Kibale Forest National Park

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