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3-Day Uganda Safari Tour by Mitano Adventures
Offered by - Mitano Adventures
Tour Features
Explore the lush forests of western Uganda on this 3-day adventure, where you will track wild chimpanzees, walk through a beautiful swamp, and meet local communities. This tour is perfect for nature lovers, wildlife enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a close encounter with Africa’s incredible primates.
| Mid-Range tour | This mid-range tour includes comfortable lodges and tented camps. |
| Can be customized | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private tour | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo travel available | Solo travelers can book this tour. |
| Can start any day | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| No minimum age | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Transportation | This tour uses: Pop-up roof 4x4, Normal 4x4. |
Route & Activities
Uganda
Activities Included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1-2 | Turaco Treetops No images available | Lunch, Dinner Included |
| 3 | Mid-Range Accommodation No images available | Breakfast, Lunch Included |
Arrival (See Getting There for more details)
- A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
- Day 1 - Travel to Kibale Forest National Park
You leave entebbe in the morning. At first, the city is busy and loud, but slowly it becomes quiet. You pass small towns, green hills, and farms. The air gets fresher as you go west.
By afternoon, you reach Kibale area. The forest looks big and green with mist around the trees. You check in at a lodge near the forest. It is peaceful, and you can hear birds and insects everywhere.
You rest early because tomorrow you go into the forest.
Main Destination: Kibale National Park
Accommodation: Turaco Treetops
Meals & Drinks: Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day 2 - Chimpanzee Tracking, Bigodi Swamp and Community walk
You wake up early and head to the visitor center for a short briefing by the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA). After learning the tracking rules, you follow your guide into the forest.
The forest is green, quiet, and full of life. As you walk, you suddenly hear loud calls from the trees. The guide smiles and points ahead. Soon, you see chimpanzees swinging through the branches. Some stop to look at you, while others play, feed, and move through the forest.
After this amazing experience, you visit Bigodi Swamp for a peaceful nature walk. Along the way, you spot birds, monkeys, and beautiful plants. Later, you visit the local community, meet friendly people, and learn about their daily life and traditions.
As the sun begins to set, you return to the lodge tired but happy, with unforgettable memories of the forest and its people.
Main Destination: Kibale National Park
Accommodation: Turaco Treetops
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner Included
- Day 3 - Return to Entebbe with Equator Stop, Lunch and souvenir shop
After breakfast, you leave Kibale and start the drive back to Entebbe. Along the way, you stop at the Equator for a fun photo opportunity and to learn a little about this special line that divides the northern and southern hemispheres.
After the stop, you continue through green hills, farms, and small towns. You think about the chimpanzees swinging through the trees, the peaceful Bigodi Swamp, and the friendly people you met. By the time you reach Entebbe, your adventure is over, but the memories of Kibale stay with you.
Main Destination: Entebbe
Meals & Drinks: Breakfast, Lunch Included
End of tour (See Getting There for more details)
- Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
- A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Rates Per Person
Mar 6, 2026 - Mar 6, 2029
*n/a = not available. This tour is unavailable for solo travelers.
Includes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Excludes
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of $6 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
This tour starts in Entebbe and ends in Entebbe, Uganda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://visas.immigration.go.ug/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
- Tourist visas are available for Uganda only, or East Africa (which covers entry to Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda) for the same cost.
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
This tour starts in Entebbe and ends in Entebbe, Uganda
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Travel Requirements
- All foreign visitors need a passport that is valid for at least six months
- Passports must have a clean and a full visa page for endorsement.
- When arriving from a yellow-fever-infected country in Africa or the Americas a yellow fever vaccination certificate is required.
- Citizens of most countries require a visa. A list of countries that don't need a visa is available.
- Visas are best obtained in advance through an official online visa-application portal (https://visas.immigration.go.ug/), but they can also be obtained through your local Tanzania Embassy or High Commission.
- Visas can also be obtained on arrival but this is a lengthy process that can take one to two hours.
- Tourist visas are available for Uganda only, or East Africa (which covers entry to Uganda, Kenya and Rwanda) for the same cost.
Offered By
Mitano Adventures
Kenya
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
Mitano Adventures is a locally owned safari company based in Uganda, dedicated to creating authentic and memorable travel experiences across Uganda Kenya Tanzania and Rwanda. We specialize in gorilla trekking, chimpanzee tracking, wildlife safaris, cultural encounters, and tailor-made tours. With experienced guides and a passion for East Africa, we help travelers discover the region’s breathtaking landscapes, diverse wildlife, and rich cultural heritage through carefully crafted safari adventures.
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