3 Days Kibale Chimpanzee Tracking Safari
Discover the incredible world of chimpanzees in the heart of Uganda’s tropical rainforest with Vivid Ventures Tours and Travels. This 3-Day Kibale Chimpanzee Tracking Safari takes you to the famous Kibale National Park, widely known as the “Primate Capital of the World,” home to over 1,500 chimpanzees and 13 different primate species.
This unforgettable safari combines thrilling chimpanzee tracking, scenic countryside drives, crater lake landscapes, and cultural encounters around the beautiful Kibale Forest region. During your guided forest trek, you will have the rare opportunity to observe wild chimpanzees in their natural habitat as they feed, communicate, swing through the trees, and interact with one another.
The safari also includes a guided nature walk in the famous Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, renowned for its rich birdlife, monkeys, and local community tourism experiences.
Perfect for wildlife lovers, photographers, birders, and adventure travelers, this safari offers one of Uganda’s most rewarding primate encounters
Safari Highlights
- Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest
- Guided Bigodi Wetland nature walk
- Scenic drive through western Uganda
- Opportunity to see 13 primate species
- Birdwatching and photography opportunities
- Experienced safari guide and comfortable transport
- Beautiful crater lake landscapes
- Cultural interactions with local communities
| Number of People | Price Per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 Person | USD 1,150 |
| 2 People | USD 890 |
| 3 People | USD 790 |
| 4 People | USD 740 |
| 5 People | USD 710 |
| 6+ People | USD 690 |
Prices depend on accommodation category, travel season, and permit availability.
Chimpanzee tracking permits for Kibale National Park currently cost approximately USD 250 per person for foreign non-residents.
Included
- Chimpanzee tracking permit
- Park entrance fees
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- 4×4 safari vehicle and fuel
- Accommodation for 2 nights
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Bottled drinking water during the safari
- Bigodi Wetland guided walk
- All activities mentioned in the itinerary
- Government taxes and ranger fees
Excluded
- International flights
- Uganda visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips and gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Optional activities not mentioned
What to Bring
- Hiking shoes or boots
- Long-sleeved shirts and trousers
- Rain jacket or poncho
- Insect repellent
- Camera and binoculars
- Hat and sunscreen
- Small backpack
Best Time to Visit
Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park is available throughout the year, though the dry seasons from June to September and December to February are considered ideal for trekking due to easier hiking conditions.


