3 Days Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Tour
Ngamba Island, just 23 kilometers from Entebbe, spans 100 acres and is home to 40 orphaned chimpanzees in a sanctuary established in 1997. Open to visitors since 1999, it offers a unique opportunity to observe and feed these primates up close.
Destination |
Ngamba Island |
Activities |
Chimpanzee viewing and feeding, fishing village tour, bird watching and sunset boatcruise |
Duration |
3 Days and 2 Night |
Airport Transfers |
Yes |
Included |
- Full board accommodation
- All activities mentioned above unless labelled optional
- Transport and entrance fees including permits
- English speaking guide and photo coverage
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Excluded |
- Personal items (International flights, visa, insurance, tips and souvenir)
- Additional accommodation before and after the end of the tour
- Activities like horse riding and nature walk at Ruhanga Forest
- Government imposed increase of taxes and entrance fees
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This package is designed for groups, offering a variety of options that can be tailored to fit the guests’ budget and interest |
Details
Tour Highlights:
- Chimpanzee viewing and feeding
- fishing village visits
- bird-watching
- boat cruise on Lake Victoria.
Guests will be picked up from Entebbe or Kampala and transported to a briefing location. A boat cruise (50 min by speedboat, 90 min by traditional boat) will take them to Ngamba Island, where they can observe the chimpanzees during feeding.
After breakfast, guests will enjoy a forest walk to see chimpanzees and birds, followed by a village visit. After lunch, there’s time for swimming at the equator or relaxing at local accommodation
Guests will take a boat back to Entebbe for their flight home, with morning departures at 0900hrs and afternoon at 1200hrs. Various types of boats are available, accommodating 5 to 20 passengers.
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