Uganda · KIBALE & FOREST PRIMATES
11 reviewed
Thirteen primate species live in Kibale, and you hear the chimps long before anyone sees them. Below are the 11 best Kibale trips, with the dawn tracking slot kept separate from the full-day habituation, the Bigodi swamp walk flagged where it is included, and a price against each.
Small-group 5-day Uganda safari combining gorilla tracking in Bwindi, wildlife drives in Queen Elizabeth, and chimp trekking in Kalinzu.
“We had an amazing experience with Bamboo Ecotours. From the moment I contacted Edison to the moment that our driver Jackson dropped us at the airport on the last day everything was perfection. Edison is easily the best tour operator”
3 days in western Uganda: Lake Nkuruba crater lakes, chimp tracking in Kibale, and Amabere Caves, with meals and transfers.
“Emmanuel was prompt, helpful, knowledgeable and friendly. He took us too and from Chimp trekking and around the Crater Lake areas. He was great organising onward transport and making sure we were collected at the other end of the bus journey. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to any of my friends.”
4 days of gorilla trekking in Bwindi plus golden monkeys at Mgahinga, with Entebbe transfers, meals, and lodging included.
“Reagen made my gorilla trekking experience unforgettable. He knows a lot about animal behavior, even chimpanzees as he spent a stint working as a volunteer researcher there. Every moment with him was a learning experience. He shared”
8 days in Uganda for gorillas, chimpanzees, and classic safari highlights, with 4x4 comfort, permits included, and a smart route.
“As experienced travellers, we were looking for new experiences, and Nkuringo Safaris did not disappoint!”
1-day Kibale chimp tracking from Fort Portal, permits and water included, max 15 people, plus chances to spot 13 primate species.
“The tour operator was not straight forward with charges. Sent a message that the permit cost had gone up and wanted additional funds. I was prepared to pay this. When I reached there he had a higher quote than previously mentioned that had to be payed before we could start the trip”
4-day Uganda wildlife trek with Bwindi gorillas, Queen Elizabeth Kazinga boat ride, and Kalinzu chimps, plus permits and meals.
“Bamboo ecotours were great. From dealing with Edison in the office at the beginning. Always replied promptly and was very accommodating with all our requests. Herbert our guide went above and beyond to help us not just on the tour but”
Private 2-day chimpanzee safari in Kibale National Park from Kampala, with permits, meals, and overnight lodge included for a focused trek.
“Very disappointed in this one. After booking, the arranger writes to me to suggest going to budongo forest instead, as you get much closer to the chimps there and get to stay for more hours than the one. When we arrived at the forest, it”
6-day Uganda and Rwanda primate safari: chimp treks in Kibale, gorillas in Bwindi, golden monkeys at Mgahinga, plus Queen Elizabeth game drives.
“We had a amazing experience with bamboo. Puro guide Herbert is really nice and profesional, he makes you feel at home. Attentive, generous and kind is a great person to share the safari time. Knowlegeable about Uganda and its people”
Chimpanzee trekking in Budongo Forest near Masindi, Uganda. Private ranger, 3 hours of tracking and photo time. Half or full day, $150.
“The guides, excellent persons that lives around Budongo Forest were awesome, everything good with them. But I don't know why at the beggining they told us nobody got adviced them about our booking, that was a cause of uncertainty for a while.”
See Kibale chimp trekking, Queen Elizabeth wildlife drives, and Bwindi gorilla tracking in 4 days, ending in Kigali with pickup.
“Everything about this trip was great and very professionally organized. The driver, the hotels, the food, and all of the people we met were all fantastic. The gorilla and chimp treks were AMAZING! Once in a lifetime experiences that we will”
Uganda 5-day safari: Murchison Falls boat trip, Zziwa rhino tracking, Budongo chimps, wildlife drives. Meals and transfers included.
“Actually fist I never thought this trip will be this much fun and exciting.. I really enjoyed the trip and I should really thank very one who arrange this.. Because of the friendly service of this company we really enjoyed this.. never bothered to anything.”
