Chimpanzee Ngamba Island
Trip highlights:
Half-day Ngamba Island is a captivating trip that starts from the waterfront the docking point and cruises just 45 minutes southeast to the Koome group of Islands through the Equator on Uganda’s largest fresh waters of Lake Victoria. The astonishing half-day Ngamba Island offers an exceptional visit to the home of over 52 orphaned chimpanzees rescued from various parts of East Africa located on 100 acres of Rainforest just on the shores of Uganda’s largest freshwater body, Lake Victoria with several small neighboring islands like Kiimi, Nsazi, Bulago, Damba, and Koome.
highlights
- breathtaking boat ride
- stunning watching/feeding activity
- fugal Lunch
- departure
Half-day Ngamba Island grants you the best opportunity to closely meet the 52 99.5% believed to be cousins of man amazingly named after humans like Kalama a male adult who loves provoking the weaker males, baby Themba with his mother Billi, baby Bolly, Maisko, Baluku, Okech, Becky, Mawa among others. The trip becomes more exciting during the feeding section which you will freely witness from the visitors’ platform and see them struggle for attention from the feeders, the big ones snatching food from the weak ones, mothers protecting and securing food for their babies like Themba.
Besides the chimps, the Island also offers you chances to meet flawless reptiles like monitor lizards at the shores of the waters, and over 200 bird species including water and forest birds like rare shoebill storks, grey crested cranes, goose, duck, African Green Broadbill and many more, fruit bats, spiders, and otters which makes your trip to Ngamba worth taking. On request, you can enjoy a free menu lunch since the Island is well-equipped with experienced passionate chefs.
includes;
- boat cruise
- entrance fees
- lunch
- chimp feeding/witnessing
- Guiding
Excludes
- Overnight
- Tip
- Hard drinks
- Other activities
- Transport to and from Water Front.
In summary, if you wish to experience an astonishing Half-Day Ngamba Island, please SEND AN INQUIRY or call +256 742678918/ 0393247137 to directly speak to the reservations office or email us at info@ibuthsafaris.com