
5 Day Chimpanzees and Queen Elizabeth Safari
Entebbe – Kibale Forest – Queen Elizabeth – Entebbe
Overview
Track chimpanzees in Kibale, then see elephants, hippos and tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Trip highlights
- Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale
- Kazinga Channel boat trip
- Ishasha tree-climbing lions
Day by day
- Day 1
Entebbe to Kibale
Drive west to Fort Portal and the crater lakes near Kibale Forest.
- Day 2
Kibale Forest
Track chimpanzees in the morning and walk through Bigodi Wetland in the afternoon.
- Day 3
Kibale to Queen Elizabeth
Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park for an afternoon boat trip on the Kazinga Channel.
- Day 4
Ishasha
Game drive in the Ishasha sector, where lions rest in fig trees.
- Day 5
Queen Elizabeth to Entebbe
Drive back to Entebbe, or fly from Mweya airstrip.
Usually included
- Private vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Accommodation as listed, in your chosen standard
- Meals as described in the itinerary
- Park entrance fees and activities named in the itinerary
- Drinking water during drives
Usually not included
- International flights and visas
- Gorilla and chimpanzee permits, unless agreed in your quote
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guides and staff
- Drinks and personal items
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