5 Days Uganda Wildlife safari & Chimpanzee trekking tour

 Here is a well curated 5 Days Uganda Wildlife safari & Chimpanzee trekking tour that takes visitors to the famous Murchison Falls National Park and Kibale National Park. This classic Safari adventure package combines chimpanzee trekking with top wildlife viewing, including the African Big Five Animals (lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephant). This is a 5-day and 4-night trip that starts from either Entebbe or Kampala, from where you drive to Murchison Falls National Park via the Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary.  This unforgettable Uganda Wildlife Safari offers beyond wildlife and primate viewing experiences i beginning with a drive from Kampala to the remote parts of Murchison Falls National Park and are concluded with primate tracking in Kibale Forest.

The well crafted 5 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari & Chimpanzee Trekking Tour package introduces travelers to Kibale National Park home to the largest population of wild chimpanzees in the world. The chimpanzee trekking is an exciting adventure conducted in groups of 8 travelers who are guided by armed rangers and guides. The visitors cannot spend more than one hour among these closest relatives to mankind sharing about 98-99% of their DNA with us.

On the other hand, Murchison Falls National Park is the home of Uganda wildlife Safaris renowned for the most powerful waterfalls in the world. The boat cruise down the waterfalls along River Nile creates thrilling turbulences for sailors on boats during the 5 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari & Chimpanzee Trekking Tour. Furthermore, the wildlife of Uganda is readily in the sight of travelers who can see Big Five animals (lions, leopards, elephants and buffalos) and the famous birds of Uganda like shoebills, Goliath herons and Rwenzori Turaco species.

Trip Highlights: 5 Days Murchison Falls National Park & Kibale National Park

Day 1: Travel from Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park

Day 2: Morning Game drive and afternoon boat cruise in Murchison Falls National Park

Day_3: Travel to Kibale Forest National Park

Day 4: Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale and Bigodi Wetland nature walk

Day 5: Travel back to Kampala

Detailed itinerary of the 5 Days Uganda Wildlife safari & Chimpanzee trekking tour

Day 1: Travel from Kampala to Murchison Falls National Park

After an early breakfast, your driver guide will come to pick you at your hotel in Kampala. Be briefed about the 5 Days Uganda Wildlife Safari & Chimpanzee Trekking Tour. Have a stop at Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary for Rhino Tracking. Walk among the rhinos of Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary with your guide, learn about the success of conservation works around this ranch.

After tracking, have lunch and proceed to Murchison Falls National Park. Check into the park and continue to visit the top of the falls. At the top of Murchison falls, you will find it so amazing with the picturesque of the Nile River with its hitting falls. Take as many photos as you can, observing the strongest water falls in the world. After continue with a drive to your hotel, check in dinner and overnight.

Meal Plan: lunch and Dinner

Day 2: Morning Game drive and afternoon boat cruise in Murchison Falls National Park

Have breakfast and get ready for a morning game drive. Go for an  Early morning game drive, find as many animals as possible in the savannahs such as Lions, Elephants Buffalos, Giraffes, antelopes, waterbucks, warthogs, jackals and birds.

Return to the lodge, refresh and have lunch as you prepare for the afternoon boat cruise. Go and spend 2-3 hours on a boat cruise and see various animals including crocodiles, hippos, elephants, buffalos along the banks of the River Nile. Bird species such as the bee eaters, colored kingfisher, shoe billed stork and many more can also be spotted. The boat ride will take you to the bottom of the Murchison falls. Capture the spectacle of the mighty waterfalls. During the times when the water levels are low, you can then take a hike to the top of the falls. Transfer back to the lodge, have dinner and overnight.

Meal Plan:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Travel to Kibale Forest National Park

Have morning breakfast at hotel then check out. Drive to the top of the Murchison Falls then have a short gam drive as you exit the park. Continue with the drive to Kibale Forest National Park.  Have lunch in Fort portal en route to the park. Arrive in the park by evening and connect to your lodge for check in.

Meal Plan:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale and Bigodi Wetland nature walk

Wake up in time for the chimpanzee trekking experience in Kibale National Park, go for a mouthwatering breakfast. Carry some drinking water with you to hydrate during the hike in the forests.  Transfer to the starting  of the chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park, be briefed and assigned to your chimp group.

Search for the chimpanzees in their natural habitat whilst spotting several other flora and fauna. Enjoy one hour watching wild chimps taking photo

After tracking you will return to the lodge to refresh and have lunch. Later on in the afternoon, you visit the Bigodi wetland for nature walk. Later on return to the lodge for refreshment, dinner and overnight rest.

Meal Plan:  Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Travel back to Kampala

Have early morning breakfast and embark on a 5-6 hours drive back to Kampala with lunch along the way or connect to Entebbe International Airport for your flight. Your Millennial Adventure safari guide will ensure drop off at agreed point.

Meal plan: breakfast and lunch

End of 5 Days Uganda Wildlife safari & Chimpanzee trekking tour