3 Days Chimpanzee Tracking & Queen Elizabeth Safari 3 days
- Small group
- Solo friendly
- Book now pay later*
Combine two of Uganda's most thrilling wildlife experiences on this unforgettable 3-day safari through western Uganda. Begin in Kibale National Park, home to the world's highest concentration of primates, for an exciting chimpanzee tracking experience through the ancient tropical rainforest, coming face to face with our closest relatives in the wild. Continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park, one of Africa's most scenically diverse reserves, for game drives across the Kasenyi plains in search of lions, elephants, leopards, and buffaloes, followed by a boat cruise along the legendary Kazinga Channel teeming with hippos, Nile crocodiles, and hundreds of bird species. This perfectly paced safari showcases the very best of Uganda's extraordinary wildlife in just three days.
Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from Kampala or Entebbe by our professional driver guide. Travel through Uganda’s beautiful countryside with scenic views of local villages, farms, and rolling hills. Arrive at Queen Elizabeth National Park in the afternoon and enjoy a game drive where you may spot elephants, buffalo, antelopes, and other wildlife species. Later, check into your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking and Kazinga Channel Boat Cruise
After an early breakfast, head to Kyambura Gorge or Kalinzu Forest for an exciting chimpanzee tracking experience. Walk through the tropical forest with an experienced ranger guide while searching for chimpanzees and other primates in their natural habitat. After lunch, enjoy a relaxing boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, famous for hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and a variety of bird species. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3: Morning Game Drive and Return to Kampala
Wake up early for a morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park to search for more wildlife and enjoy the beauty of the savannah. After breakfast, check out and begin the journey back to Kampala or Entebbe with lunch and the route. Arrive in the evening, marking the end of your memorable chimpanzee and wildlife safari experience.
What's included
* Please check prices for full list of inclusions and exclusions
Inclusions
- 2-night accommodation at budget lodges near Kibale National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park
- All meals - full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)
- Drinking water throughout the tour
- Return road transport from Kampala or Entebbe to Kibale and Queen Elizabeth National Parks
- Airport transfers
- Professional English-speaking tour guide and driver
- Kibale National Park entrance fees
- Chimpanzee trekking permit (USD 200 per person)
- Uganda Wildlife Authority chimpanzee trekking fees
- Chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale National Park
- Queen Elizabeth National Park entrance fees
- Uganda Wildlife Authority game drive fees
- Morning game drive through the Kasenyi plains
- Afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel
- All government taxes and levies
Exclusions
- International and domestic flights
- Uganda entry visa
- Travel and medical insurance
- Optional Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary walk near Kibale
- Optional Ishasha sector game drive for tree-climbing lions
- Optional community and cultural village walks
- Tips and gratuities for guides, rangers, and lodge staff
- Personal expenses such as laundry, souvenirs, and phone calls
- Alcoholic and soft drinks unless specified
- Any costs arising from flight delays or itinerary changes beyond our control
Details
Available in
English
(English)
Available for
Adults
Departure & Return
Start city: Kampala , Central Region, Uganda
Pick-up times available: 06:00
Pick up location: Your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe
Ends at: Your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe
Nearest airport: Entebbe International Airport (EBB)
Eco Features:
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Interaction with locals or nature
Interaction with locals or nature
The major part of the tour is spent on interacting with local communities, their representative(s) (other than guides) or observing nature or animals without disturbing their natural habitat and environment - Licensed tour guide
Cancellation policy
0% cancellation fee - 7 days or more before the travel date
50% cancellation fee - between 3-6 days before the travel date
100% cancellation fee - between 0-2 days before the travel date
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