2 Days Tour to Kibale Chimpanzee Forest National Park
Uganda Safari: Kibale Forest National Park:
Duration: 2 days – 1 night.
Itinerary:
Day 1: After Breakfast prepare to leave Kampala and head to Kibale National Park. The drive will take you through the towns of Mubende and Kyenjojo, finally arriving in Fort Portal.
Fort Portal is Situated in the Northern foothill of the Rwenzori Mountains, some 70kms from Kasese and 320 kms from Kampala, Fort portal is perhaps the most attractive town in Uganda amid lush rolling hillsides swathed in neat tea plantations and when clouds permitting – offering excellent views across to the glacial peaks of the Rwenzori Mountains. But of the greatest interest to travelers is its position at the epicenter of a cluster of highly alluring and reasonable accessibility to most National Parks. Kibale National park being the closest harboring the greatest primate diversity in Africa. Other popular destinations around Fort portal include the field of several dozens of crater lakes and the forested Semliki National Park main attraction being the hot springs and home to the people of the pigmy tribe.
Arrive and check in at the Mountains of the Moon Hotel or The Dutchess or Rwenzori View Guest House or Rwenzori Travellers Inn. Refresh and relax meal plans dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Chimp Tracking: After an early morning Breakfast, head to the park headquarters arrive at 8:00am. Get the introduction from the park warden join the group and begin your adventure to meet our closest relatives the “Chimpanzees” Tracking will start and last for 3-4 hrs along the trails you will come across other primates like Black and white Colubus, Grey cheecked Mangabeys, Bird life and Plant life is abundant here. Later return and proceed to have lunch. After which we will now prepare to leave this part of the world and return back to Kampala. Arrive by early evening and stay at your chosen accommodation. End of Safari.