Uganda · Primate Tours

2-Day Murchison Falls Wildlife Tour with Budongo Chimpanzee Tracking

2 Days Round trip from Kampala Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Nature walk in Murchison Falls National Park
  • 02 Chimpanzee tracking at Kaniyo-Pabidi in Budongo Forest
  • 03 Scenic drive through Nakasongola and the historical Luwero Triangle
  • 04 Overnight stay at Budongo Eco Lodge

Drive through Nakasongola and the historical Luwero Triangle on a 2-day wildlife escape from Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park and Budongo Forest. Spend time in nature with a walk in the park before an overnight stay at Budongo Eco Lodge. The next morning, head to Kaniyo-Pabidi for chimpanzee tracking in Budongo Forest and observe these fascinating primates up close before returning to Kampala.

Spend time watching the chimpanzees and observing their behaviour up close.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Days
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Kampala, Murchison Falls National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Kampala to Murchison Falls and Budongo Eco Lodge

  • Start your journey at 8:00 am and drive through the historical Luwero Triangle and Nakasongola.

  • Stop in Masindi town for lunch.

  • After lunch, continue to Murchison Falls National Park with your local tour guide and begin with a nature walk.

  • Check in to Budongo Eco Lodge for the night.

2
Day 02

Chimpanzee Tracking in Budongo Forest and Return to Kampala

  • Head early in the morning to Kaniyo-Pabidi in Budongo Forest for chimpanzee tracking.

  • Spend time watching the chimpanzees and observing their behaviour up close.

  • Have lunch in Masindi town and then drive back to Kampala.

Murchison Falls National Park nature walk, Kaniyo-Pabidi chimpanzee tracking, Budongo Eco Lodge overnight

Where this trip takes you

Murchison Falls National Park nature walk, Kaniyo-Pabidi chimpanzee tracking, Budongo Eco Lodge overnight

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Kampala 2 cities · 2 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off in Kampala

  • 4WD open-roof safari vehicle

  • English-speaking Ugandan tour guide

  • National Park entry ticket

  • Full-board meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner)

What's Not Included

  • Alcohol

  • Food and drinks, unless specified

  • All items of a personal nature

  • Anything not mentioned in the itinerary

Know before you go

  • Please try to book the tour as early as possible before the trip to give us ample time to organise all your safari requirements.

  • Please include the number of people travelling with you, as this determines the cost of the arrangements.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kampala, Uganda
Tour start
Kampala, Uganda
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 days finish where they began, in Kampala.

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