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2 Days / 1 NightsUganda

Kibale Budget Chimp Safari — 2 Days

A quick, affordable chimp trek in the primate capital

From $790 per person4.6 (29 reviews)
📅Duration2 Days / 1 Nights
📍DestinationsKibale Forest National Park
🏨AccommodationLuxury 5-Star Lodges
👥Group SizePrivate / Small Group
🌤️Best TimeYear-round (best June–September, December–February)
💰From$790 pp

Overview

The fastest, most affordable way to track chimpanzees in Kibale Forest. One night on the forest edge, a morning trek to a habituated community with 95% success, and time for a Bigodi wetland walk. Ideal as a short break or an add-on to a wider Uganda trip.

Comfortable, good-value stay at Isunga Lodge with valley views. Full board and all permits included. A big experience in a short, easy package.

Who It's For

Travellers on a budget or tight schedule who still want a genuine chimp encounter.

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Package Highlights

Morning chimpanzee tracking with 95% success

Habituated community in beautiful rainforest

Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary walk option

Good-value forest-edge lodge

Easy add-on to Queen Elizabeth or gorilla trips

All permits and park fees included

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Transfer to Kibale Forest from Kampala, Queen Elizabeth NP or Fort Portal. Check in at Isunga Lodge. Afternoon at leisure with valley and forest views.

🏨 Accommodation: Isunga Lodge

🍽️ Meals: FB

Day 1 - Arrival at Kibale

Featured Lodges & Accommodation

★★★★★

Isunga Lodge

📍 Uganda

Cottage · Full board basis

CottageFull board1 night

From $180 per person per night

Pricing & Options

All prices per person sharing. Customize any tier to your preferences.

Signature

$790per person

(~$790/night)

Handpicked lodges, expert guiding and all-inclusive dining

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Ultra-Luxury

$1,470per person

(~$1,470/night)

The very best lodges, private vehicle and guide — fully tailor-made

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What's Included & Excluded

✓ Included

  • 1 night Isunga Lodge (FB)
  • Chimpanzee tracking permit ($200)
  • Professional guide
  • 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Park fees
  • Lodge transfers

✗ Excluded

  • International flights
  • Uganda visa
  • Travel insurance
  • Bigodi walk fee
  • Drinks at lodges
  • Tips
  • Personal expenses

Best Time to Travel

Chimps are tracked year-round; June–September and December–February have the easiest trails. Permits are limited — reserve early.

Jan
Very good
Moderate
Mar
Very good
Moderate
Apr
Good
Low
May
Good
Low
Oct
Very good
Moderate
Nov
Good
Low
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Why Choose This Package

A real chimp trek in just two days

Best value chimp permit package in Uganda

Slots neatly into a longer Uganda safari

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