Set at an altitude of 1200m, Kibale Forest National Park is home to chimpanzee, baboon, red & white colobus monkeys and other large mammals like the bushbuck, sitatuga, duicker , buffalo and forest elephant. It holds around 600 chimpanzees and a large population of elephants. Day 1:
Pick up from your hotel early morning and drive to Mbarara where you will have lunch. Later, head for the Rift valley to arrive at the edge of Maramagambo Forest for an evening forest walk around the Blue Lake and the Bat Caves in the Maramagambo forest in search of chimpanzee and other forest dwellers. Dinner and overnight camping or in a lodge.
TRANSIT TIME 6 HOURS Day 2
Early morning breakfast before descending into the Chambura Gorge on a forest for a walk in search of the primates. Your half day will be spent in the gorge with picnic lunches there after, transfer to Kibale forest National Park for dinner and overnight either at a campsite or lodge.
TRANSIT TIME 5 HOURS. Day 3
Breakfast early then start a morning chimp walks in the Kibale Forest while you trek the Chimpanzees. On the walk you may see gray cheeked mangabeys, Red tailed monkey, Black and white colobus monkey, Red colobus and other wildlife. Lunch will be had at the Camp. In the evening, take a nocturnal primate walk in the forest to see the pottos and the galagos. Later return for dinner and overnight at a campsite or a lodge
ALL DAY ACTIVITIES. Day 4
Early morning breakfast before driving to Kampala for lunch. Thereafter, travel to Entebbe for dinner and overnight either at
TRANSIT TIME 7 HOURS Day 5
After breakfast, take a boat on Lake Victoria for a morning visit of the Jane Goodall Chimpanzee Sanctuary. Return later in the day and transfer to your hotel
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