Kibale Forest National Park - Uganda
10 days
<p>Are you ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa's wild beauty? Our exclusive <strong>10 Days Chimpanzee & Rwenzori Trekking</strong> tour package combines thrilling primate encounters with epic mountain hikes, making it one of the top Uganda safaris for adventure seekers. As a leading provider of Uganda tourism experiences, we specialize in crafting personalized Uganda holidays that highlight the country's stunning biodiversity and rugged landscapes. Whether you're searching for the best chimpanzee tracking in Uganda or challenging Rwenzori Mountains trekking tours, this package delivers an immersive blend of wildlife safaris and high-altitude adventures.</p><p> <br>Package Overview<br><br> </p> <ul> <li> <strong>Package Name</strong>: 10 Days Chimpanzee & Rwenzori Trekking </li> <li> <strong>Number of Days</strong>: 10 Days / 9 Nights </li> <li> <strong>Type</strong>: Adventure Wildlife Tour (Combining Primate Safari and Mountain Trekking) </li> <li> <strong>Location</strong>: Uganda – Featuring Kibale National Park for chimpanzee tracking and Rwenzori Mountains National Park for trekking, with stops in Entebbe and Fort Portal. </li> <li> <strong>Least Price: </strong>(based on a group of 4; prices may vary with group size, season, and customizations – contact us for the best Uganda tour deals). </li> <li> <strong>Brief Description</strong>: Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime Uganda adventure tour that takes you deep into the lush rainforests of Kibale for intimate chimpanzee tracking experiences and up the majestic "Mountains of the Moon" in Rwenzori for breathtaking hikes amid glaciers, alpine meadows, and endemic wildlife. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, this eco-friendly Uganda safari package emphasizes sustainable tourism, expert-guided activities, and luxurious yet authentic accommodations, ensuring you create lasting memories in one of Africa's premier destinations for primate safaris and mountain expeditions. </li> </ul> <p> <br> </p> <p>This top-rated Uganda trekking tour is designed for those passionate about Uganda wildlife safaris, offering a seamless mix of adrenaline-pumping activities and serene natural wonders. Book your spot today and join the ranks of travelers who've rated our Uganda holidays as the best for authentic chimpanzee encounters and Rwenzori adventures!<br> </p> <p>Our meticulously planned itinerary ensures every day is packed with excitement, from close-up primate viewing to conquering Uganda's highest peaks. As part of the best Uganda tours, all transfers, permits, and guides are included for a hassle-free experience.</p> <p> <br><br></p> <p> <br> </p>
Price: $2850
Duration: 10 days
Location: Kibale Forest National Park, Uganda
Type: Adventure
Link: www.discoverytours.com/chimpanzee-tracking-and-rwenzori-trekking-adventure-in-uganda
Are you ready for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Africa's wild beauty? Our exclusive 10 Days Chimpanzee & Rwenzori Trekking tour package combines thrilling primate encounters with epic mountain hikes, making it one of the top Uganda safaris for adventure seekers. As a leading provider of Uganda tourism experiences, we specialize in crafting personalized Uganda holidays that highlight the country's stunning biodiversity and rugged landscapes. Whether you're searching for the best chimpanzee tracking in Uganda or challenging Rwenzori Mountains trekking tours, this package delivers an immersive blend of wildlife safaris and high-altitude adventures.
This top-rated Uganda trekking tour is designed for those passionate about Uganda wildlife safaris, offering a seamless mix of adrenaline-pumping activities and serene natural wonders. Book your spot today and join the ranks of travelers who've rated our Uganda holidays as the best for authentic chimpanzee encounters and Rwenzori adventures!
Our meticulously planned itinerary ensures every day is packed with excitement, from close-up primate viewing to conquering Uganda's highest peaks. As part of the best Uganda tours, all transfers, permits, and guides are included for a hassle-free experience.
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Touch down at Entebbe International Airport, where our friendly guide will greet you for a private transfer to your lakeside hotel. Spend the afternoon relaxing by Lake Victoria or exploring the Entebbe Botanical Gardens. Evening briefing on your upcoming chimpanzee tracking Uganda adventure. Overnight in Entebbe (Meals: Dinner).
After breakfast, drive through scenic Ugandan countryside to Kibale National Park, known as the "Primate Capital of the World." En route, stop at local tea plantations for a cultural immersion. Arrive at your eco-lodge in Fort Portal, with time for a nature walk. Overnight in Kibale (Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner).
The highlight of your Uganda wildlife tour begins! After breakfast, head into Kibale's rainforest for a guided chimpanzee trekking adventure. Track habituated chimp families, observing their behaviors up close – a must-do for any Uganda safari package. Afternoon optional Bigodi Wetland Swamp walk for birdwatching and community interactions. Overnight in Kibale. (Activities: Chimp trekking (permit included), wetland safari; Inclusions: All meals, expert tracker.)
Start the iconic Rwenzori central circuit trail with a 5-6 hour trek from Mihunga Gate through montane forest. Cross rivers and ascend to Nyabitaba Hut, spotting rare flora and fauna unique to Uganda adventure tours. Enjoy packed lunches amid stunning valleys. Overnight at Nyabitaba Hut. (Activities: Full-day hike; Inclusions: All meals, camping gear, guides/porters.)
Continue your Uganda trekking safari with a challenging 7-8 hour ascent, crossing the Bujuku River via the Kurt Shafer Bridge. Traverse boggy terrain and bamboo zones, reaching John Matte Hut with panoramic views of Mount Speke. This stage epitomizes the best Rwenzori Mountains adventures. Overnight at John Matte Hut. (Activities: High-altitude trekking; Inclusions: All meals, emergency equipment.)
A 5-6 hour hike through heather and giant lobelias leads to Bujuku Hut, nestled by Lake Bujuku. Acclimate to higher elevations while soaking in the mystical "Mountains of the Moon" scenery – a top draw for Uganda tourism enthusiasts. Optional side trip to nearby viewpoints. Overnight at Bujuku Hut. (Activities: Scenic trek, photography; Inclusions: All meals, hydration support.)
Summit push! Trek 4-5 hours to Elena Hut, the base for Margherita Peak (optional add-on for experienced hikers). Marvel at glaciers and alpine meadows, a rare sight in East African safaris. Afternoon rest and preparation for descent. Overnight at Elena Hut. (Activities: Peak approach hike; Inclusions: All meals, oxygen checks if needed.)
Descent to Nyabitaba & Return to Base Begin descending the central circuit, retracing steps for 7-8 hours to Nyabitaba Hut. Celebrate your Rwenzori conquest with a nice dinner at the hut. packages. Overnight in Nyabitaba camp
Star your descend from Nyabitaba Hut and further to the gate. Celebrate your Rwenzori conquest with a farewell dinner at your Kasese lodge. Reflect on the blend of chimpanzee safaris and mountain treks that define premium Uganda tour packages. Overnight in Kasese. (Activities: Descent trek; Inclusions: All meals, certificate of completion.)
Morning drive (6-7 hours) to Entebbe for your flight home. Optional stop at the Equator for photos. Bid farewell to your epic Uganda adventure, filled with memories of chimpanzee trekking and Rwenzori hiking. (Activities: Transfer, souvenir shopping; Inclusions: Breakfast, airport drop-off.)