Opting for Self drive Uganda safari is absolutely with no doubt one of those Uganda safari experiences every independent but still adventurous traveler wouldn’t trade for anything?. Throughout your trip, you will be your own driver, deciding your next stop, deciding what time and day to be where because you have hired a car in perfect condition to take you anywhere you ever wished to visit in the beautiful Pearl of Africa with a reputable car rental Uganda agency. We take you through the likelihood of your experience on your travel to the Primate capital of the World – Kibale National Park.
Just so you know, this park stands as the most magnificent of Uganda’s tropical rain-forests located in the south western Uganda and it is one of the most rewarding areas to explore with the major attraction as the human’s most closest relatives, chimpanzees in its shadowy depths. Very much and easily accessible on a self drive Uganda safari
How to reach Kibale National Park.
Talking self drive Uganda safari, it definitely suggests that a traveler is opting for road transport though there is also a possibility of air travel or public means by bus if you opt for this. Depending on where you’re coming from, the Kibale National Park park can be accessed from different routes but the nearest town to the park that is central for all directions is Kamwenge therefore you choose the route to take you faster to Kamwenge depending on your current location. Make use of our detailed Uganda road map or even our Car & insightful driver guides option if you so wish to have one that are well versed with these routes and can help you choose the best option available.
What to do and see in Kibale.
It is with no doubt that there are a vast range of activities one gets involved in at Kibale National Park with the main activity as a guided chimp tracking & chimp habituation and getting a chance to get closer to these incredible primates at their most natural being witnessing them breastfeed, feed themselves, hunt, de nest, rest and so much more. There’s no better experience than the intimacy in the connection that exists in our eyes meeting with theirs since we share a 98.8% DNA. Park guides are always readily available to take tourists through this experience, therefore book yourself a permit through your car rental agency Uganda and encounter these amazing creatures.
Kibale national Park is also a good place for bird watching as it is a habitat of 372 bird species and these can be watched alongside other activities like chimpanzee tracking and also in the night nature walks. Cultural heritage walk from Kanyanchu to Sebitoli or vice versa is also a great way to discover typical African way of living especially in a forested area. Did we mention the Bigodi swamp walk that is endowed with abundant wildlife and different primates in the swamp to witness with chaotic accompaniment in the irrediscent morning light.
Where to stay.
From Budget, midrange to slumbering in Luxury accommodations after a long day, Kibale forest national park has a wide variety and choice of lodges to stay. With no doubt, the kind of lodging or where you stay in the night is absolutely part of spicing up a self drive uganda safari. Like I mentioned, Auto Rental Uganda has a wide range of recommended Nice lodges mentioned in the Car Rental & Accommodation pre-arranged trips. Make use of our detailed itineraries to help you book a lodge or even our travel consultants whom you can explain your preferred conditions of a lodge and help you choose since they are better informed about these places. For a traveler interested in camping experiences, Auto Rental Uganda offers car & quality camping gears to use in the different camps in the park and help you commune with nature making your stay in the park memorable.
Lastly, Kibale Forest National park can be doubled with a connection visit either way to other amazing destinations like semuliki National aprk, Queen Elizabeth National park or to and from the Incredible Murchison falls national park for vibrant wildlife to encounter. Be Rewarded & Be Inspired on a self drive Uganda safari.