Uganda · Safari

4-Day Kibale and Queen Elizabeth Safari with Chimp Trek and Boat Safari

4 Days Round trip from Kampala Road Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Trek through Kibale National Park's tropical rainforest to encounter chimpanzees
02 Explore Queen Elizabeth National Park on a game drive in search of elephants, lions, buffaloes, and antelopes
03 Cruise the Kazinga Channel, a natural waterway linking Lake George and Lake Edward
04 Witness hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and various bird species on the boat safari
05 Enjoy Uganda's diverse ecosystems, scenic countryside, and beautiful landscapes

Embark on a 4-day adventure from Entebbe to Kibale National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park. Trek through Kibale's tropical rainforest to encounter chimpanzees in their natural habitat, then continue to Queen Elizabeth National Park for a thrilling game drive and a memorable boat safari along the Kazinga Channel. Along the way, enjoy Uganda's diverse ecosystems, scenic countryside, and beautiful landscapes before returning to Entebbe International Airport.

Embark on a thrilling chimpanzee trekking experience in the tropical rainforest of Kibale.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 4 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access No

Cities Kampala, Entebbe, Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park

Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Arrival in Entebbe and Transfer to Kibale National Park

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport in Uganda.
Meet your tour guide/driver.
Begin your journey to Kibale National Park.
Enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside, passing small towns and villages.
Arrive at Kibale National Park.
Check in at your accommodation, Kibale Forest Lodge.
Rest and relax for the evening, preparing for the next day's activities.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 02

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale's Tropical Rainforest

Wake up early and have breakfast at your accommodation, Kibale Forest Lodge.
Head to the park headquarters.
Attend a briefing on chimpanzee trekking.
Embark on a thrilling chimpanzee trekking experience in the tropical rainforest of Kibale.
Observe and spend time with these intelligent primates in their natural habitat.
After the trek, return to your accommodation.
Enjoy the rest of the day at your leisure.
Optional: In the afternoon, go for a nature walk or visit nearby Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch

Day 03

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park and Afternoon Game Drive

After breakfast, check out of your accommodation in Kibale National Park.
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, approximately a 3-hour journey.
Arrive at Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Check in at your new accommodation, Bush Lodge.
Have lunch and relax for a while.
In the afternoon, embark on a thrilling game drive in the park.
Explore the diverse ecosystems and search for wildlife such as elephants, lions, buffaloes, antelopes, and more.
Enjoy the beautiful landscapes and sunset views.
Return to your accommodation for the night.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 04

Kazinga Channel Boat Safari and Departure

Wake up early and have breakfast at your accommodation.
Embark on a boat safari along the Kazinga Channel, a natural waterway connecting Lake George and Lake Edward.
Witness a diverse array of wildlife, including hippos, crocodiles, elephants, and various bird species.
After the boat safari, have lunch.
Check out of your accommodation.
Depart for Entebbe International Airport, approximately a 6-hour drive.
Arrive at the airport in time for your departure flight, marking the end of your 4-day adventure in Kibale and Queen Elizabeth National Parks.

Meals Plan: Breakfast, Lunch