A 3 day safari that starts and finishes in Entebbe. This safari can also be done on a private basis. It can also be done as an extension to Classic Rwanda and Uganda.
Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary on Lake Victoria is located on a beautiful forested island and is home to approximately 40 chimpanzees rescued from poachers. The semi-wild environment allows for close viewing of the animals in their natural habitat. Optional extra: a day’s forest walk with the mischievous chimps as they play in the forest (full or half day on payment of supplement at time of booking). Clients are responsible for having a number of vaccinations and tests done in advance before they can be allowed to participate in the forest walk. Please ask for detailed information.
Day 1: Briefing on your safari. Boat from Entebbe pier to Ngamba Island. Depending on time of arrival, a choice of activities on Ngamba - feeding the chimpanzees, or bird watching. O/N: Ngamba Island Camp. (FB).
Day 2: Choices of activities as on day 1. For those who have had the required set of medical inoculations, a forest walk with the chimps is a unique experience. The playful chimps climb on you, pull your hair, or just walk along holding your hand! (Clients must have specific up to date vaccinations for this activity, which is restricted to three people at any one time, and should ask for further details before booking). O/N: Ngamba Island Camp. (FB).
Day 3: Boat transfer to Entebbe in time for your flight.