Ngamba Chimpanzee Tour - 3 days Chimpanzee Tour to Ngamba Island Sanctuary
This 3 day chimpanzee viewing tour takes you through the beautiful evergreen Ngamba Island. Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary is found 23 Kilometers off shore from Entebbe on Lake Victoria. Llocated on a beautiful forested island in within Lake Victoria, Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctaury is home to approximately 40 chimpanzees rescued from poachers and other forms of private captivity. The semi-wild environment allows for close viewing of the animals in their natural habitat. Optional extra: a day’s forest walks with the mischievous chimps as they play in the forest (full or half day on payment of supplement at time of booking). The Sanctuary was set up by a group of concerned organizations including Uganda Wildlife Education Centre and Jane Goodall Institute among others, to offer a facility for now over 33 orphaned chimpanzees to co-habitat in a near natural environment.
Ngamba Chimpanzee Tour Itinerary
Day 1 – Entebbe-Ngamba island
Our tour guide will meet you and briefe you about the tour and then take a boat ride off from Entebbe to Ngamba Island. Depending on time of arrival, walk to the neighboring local communities and later go for chimpanzee viewing on Ngamba islands.
Day 2 Ngamba island
After breakfast, for those with medical inoculations- have a forest walk through the forest. Have a wonderful adventure with the playful chimpanzees. These closest ancestors of man can climb on you, pull your hair, or just walk along holding your hand! Lunch. It’s really a fascinating experience! Take a walk in the forest in search for birds or Relax at the lake shores. Dinner and Overnight at Ngamba Island Camp.
Day 3 Ngamba-Entebbe
After a morning nature walk in the forest, have a boat transfer to Entebbe.
END OF THE CHIMPANZEE TOUR
Abacus Uganda Tours also organize Excursions to Ngamba Islands and 2 days Chimpanzee Tours to Ngamba Islands. If interested in taking a tour to Ngamba Islands, please write to us and we will suggest a possible tour itinerary that will meet your needs and also fit your budget.