Transfer to Kibale Forest Nat Park
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7 Days Murchison, Kibale, Queen Elizabeth, Bwindi & Lake Bunyonyi · Day 4 of 7

Transfer to Kibale Forest Nat Park

Day overview

What today is about

We’ll check out of the lodge first thing this morning. Then, around 8:15am, we’ll depart by safari vehicle for 4 hour-long drive to Kibale Forest. Arrive in time in the beautiful town of Fort Portal. Marvel at the stunning palace of Toro Kingdom, the Royal tombs, the numerous shops and the mosque before driving on to Kibale forest, only a couple of kilometres ahead. On arrival, you will check into your Lodge. Actually, Kibale national park hosts the highest number of primates in the whole of East Africa including chimpanzees, baboons, black & white colobus monkeys and the blue monkey. Have an optional primate walk in the afternoon to Kanyanchu river camp; this is the most popular of all walks inside the park. It takes you through a diversity of flora zones and unveils a number of wild animals along the way living inside the forest. Head back to the lodge for dinner and Overnight.

Hour-by-hour

Your day in detail

Morning

Drive with stops for tea and lunch.

Afternoon & evening

Lodge check-in and briefing.

Good to know

Practical info

Accommodation

Lodge / tented camp (see notes)

Meals

As listed in trip notes

Pace

Moderate · driving + activity

Kibale lies on the equator — expect rain showers.