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.
– Morning briefing and then a 45-minute boat ride to Ngamba Island
– Experience chimpanzee feeding and guided exploration of the sanctuary, including visits to the food store and chimp clinic
– Lunch at the sanctuary
– Visit local fishing villages and engage with the community
– Possible swimming at the equator on the return trip
This day trip offers a memorable experience with the chimpanzees, local culture, and beautiful Lake Victoria.
Start from Entebbe or Kampala for an exciting 1-Day Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Safari via speedboat on Lake Victoria. Enjoy observing chimpanzees during feeding times from a raised walkway and learn about their behavior.
– Comfortable transportation
– Boat Cruise on Lake Victoria
– Full board accommodation
– Knowledgeable English-speaking guide
– Lunch, mineral water, and entrance fees
– Visas
– Airfare
– Tips and personal expenses
– Travel insurance
– Transfers outside of Entebbe/Kampala (additional cost)
– Other beverages and optional activities.
– Not wheelchair accessible.
– Extra transfer fees may apply.
– Inform us about children traveling with you.
– Infants must sit on laps.
– Not suitable for those with serious medical conditions.
– Moderate fitness required for nature walks.
– Private tour for your group only.
– Provide pick-up location when booking.
– Optional activities are not included.