Embark on a captivating chimpanzee trekking adventure in Budongo Forest. Discover the fascinating world of these primates and get up close to our closest relatives.
Embark on a captivating chimpanzee trekking adventure in Budongo Forest. Discover the fascinating world of these primates and get up close to our closest relatives.
- Budongo Forest Chimpanzee Tracking - The Budongo Forest Reserve is renowned as one of the premier locations for chimpanzee tracking in Uganda. Visitors can choose to track either in the morning or afternoon, depending on their preference and the availability of chimpanzee permits. The adventure begins with a scenic drive to the stunning forest,…
- Budongo Forest Chimpanzee Tracking - The Budongo Forest Reserve is renowned as one of the premier locations for chimpanzee tracking in Uganda. Visitors can choose to track either in the morning or afternoon, depending on their preference and the availability of chimpanzee permits. The adventure begins with a scenic drive to the stunning forest, followed by a briefing from an assigned park ranger. The trek can last from 30 minutes to over an hour, depending on the chimps’ whereabouts on that particular day.
Upon locating a troop, participants will have the opportunity to spend up to one hour observing these fascinating primates, who share 98% of human DNA. Witnessing their incredible behaviors such as grooming, foraging, vocalizing, feeding, playing, and swinging through the canopy with extraordinary agility is a truly awe-inspiring experience that is both intimate and wild. Additionally, visitors will encounter other primates, plants, and shrubs within this expansive forest.

- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Private transportation
- All Fees and Taxes
- Meals
- Gratuities
- Meals
- Gratuities
Uganda’s Budongo Forest is renowned as a premier location for chimpanzee tracking. Accompanied by a private guide, explore natural trails while listening for the sounds and signs of chimpanzee presence. Budongo is also a sanctuary for monkeys, birds, butterflies, and medicinal plants, ensuring each step reveals new wonders. Whether a passionate wildlife…
Uganda’s Budongo Forest is renowned as a premier location for chimpanzee tracking. Accompanied by a private guide, explore natural trails while listening for the sounds and signs of chimpanzee presence. Budongo is also a sanctuary for monkeys, birds, butterflies, and medicinal plants, ensuring each step reveals new wonders. Whether a passionate wildlife enthusiast or simply intrigued by primates, this trek provides a unique glimpse into the lives of chimpanzees in their natural environment. Opt for a full-day tour to enjoy a ‘chimpanzee habituation experience’ and observe how they gradually become accustomed to humans.
- Gain insights about chimpanzees from your knowledgeable guide.
- Encounter other primates and various plant species during your walk.
- Select either a half-day or full-day tour to suit your schedule.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.