Chimpanzee trekking is the second sought after gorilla trekking. If you are planning a primate safari in Uganda, chimpanzees should not miss on your bucket-list of adventures that you should include in your itinerary. Chimpanzee trekking is a forest activity which involves walking in the jungle while searching for chimpanzees. Uganda forests keeping chimpanzees include:
- Kibale National Park
- Kyambura Gorge in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Kalinzu Forest in Queen Elizabeth National Park
- Toro-Semuliki game Reserve
- Budongo Forest
Five trekking centers justifies why you should trek Chimpanzees in Uganda. That means Uganda can’t easily run short of chimpanzee trekking permits. On addition, Kibale National Park and Budongo forest offers chimpanzee habituation which allows guest to spend full day with chimps monitoring their daily activities.
Uganda offers the best chimpanzee trekking in East Africa. Compared to the neighboring countries, Kibale national Park is known for hosting majority habituated Chimpanzees. In Kibale National park, you can easily find chimps in large numbers. The fascinating kibale forest offers pure breathing air, the view of other attractions in the forest like valleys, hills, primates, birds, forest mammals and water bodies among others.
Possibility of visiting more than one location – You can explore Uganda Chimpanzee destinations by visiting more than one location. By visiting different locations, you meet chimpanzees of different characters and history. Feel free to contact us to help you enable your dream come true – you can trek chimpanzees once, twice or more depending on your interest, budget and schedule.
Affordable chimpanzee trekking permit ranging between US$30 to US$200. After Gorilla trekking, Chimpanzee trekking is the second option to primatologists visiting Uganda. The affordability of chimpanzee trekking permits justify why Uganda chimpanzee trekking should be a must.
Professionalism of Uganda tour operators – In terms of organizing trips, Uganda tour operators can organize for you a life time chimpanzee trekking tour. Uganda is good at organizing chimpanzee trips among other trips like wildlife viewing, Gorilla trekking.
Despite the fact that Uganda holds five chimpanzee trekking destinations, its advisable to book you permit in advance to secure your spot.
