Overview
Join Mephalti Tours and Travels for a thrilling 6-day safari to Kibale National Park, the primate capital of East Africa. Experience unforgettable chimpanzee tracking, explore beautiful crater lakes, enjoy guided nature walks, and immerse yourself in authentic Ugandan culture. Ideal for primate lovers, birders, and nature enthusiasts.
Day 01 :
Arrival in Entebbe – Transfer to Kampala
- Meet & greet at Entebbe International Airport by Mephalti staff
- Transfer to Kampala and check-in at hotel
- Safari briefing and overnight stay
Meal Plan: Bed & Breakfast
Accommodation: Latitude 0° Kampala / Cassia Lodge
Day 02 :
Transfer from Kampala to Kibale National Park
- Breakfast and drive west to Kibale Forest (approx. 5-6 hours)
- Stopover for lunch in Fort Portal town
- Check-in at the lodge and relax by the crater lake or take a short walk
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse / Turaco Treetops Lodge
Day 03 :
Chimpanzee Tracking & Bigodi Swamp Walk
- Early breakfast, then briefing at Kanyanchu Visitor Center
- Guided chimpanzee tracking in Kibale Forest (2-4 hours)
- Afternoon guided walk through Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary – rich in birdlife and primates
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse / Turaco Treetops Lodge
Day 04 :
Crater Lakes Exploration & Cultural Tour
Morning tour of the scenic Ndali-Kasenda Crater Lakes region
Visit a local community for a cultural encounter and traditional craft experience
Optional: Hike to “Top of the World” viewpoint
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: Chimpanzee Forest Guesthouse / Turaco Treetops Lodge
Day 05 :
Transfer to Kampala with Lunch in Fort Portal
- Leisurely breakfast and begin drive back to Kampala
- En route lunch and optional visit to the royal palace in Fort Portal
- Arrive in Kampala and overnight stay
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
Accommodation: Latitude 0° Kampala / Cassia Lodge
Day 06 :
Transfer to Entebbe / Departure
- Transfer to Entebbe for your international flight
- Optional stop at the Uganda Equator monument (time permitting)
Meal Plan: Breakfast
Includes/Excludes
Includes
- irport transfers
- Ground transport in safari vehicle
- All accommodation as listed
- All meals as per itinerary
- Park entry and activity fees (chimp permits included)
- English-speaking driver/guide
- Bottled drinking water during the safari
- Cultural experiences and crater tour

