Day 1: Departure: The tour usually starts early in the morning from Kampala, the capital city of Uganda. You’ll be picked up from your hotel or a designated meeting point and transferred to Entebbe, which is about 32 kilometers away. Boat Ride: From Entebbe, you’ll board a motorized boat for a scenic journey across Lake Victoria to Ngamba Island. The boat ride takes approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, depending on weather conditions. Arrival at Ngamba Island: Upon reaching Ngamba Island, you’ll be welcomed by the staff and given a briefing about the sanctuary and safety guidelines. Chimpanzee Interaction: The main highlight of the tour is spending time observing and interacting with the chimpanzees. You’ll have the opportunity to watch them during their feeding sessions, playtime, or while they are exploring their surroundings. Educational Programs: Ngamba Island also offers educational programs to learn more about chimpanzees, their conservation, and the challenges they face. You might have the chance to participate in activities like caregiver-for-a-day, food preparation, or enrichment programs. Lunch: A delicious lunch is typically included in the tour package. You can enjoy your meal while enjoying the scenic views of Lake Victoria. Departure: After spending a memorable day with the chimpanzees, you’ll take the boat back to Entebbe. From there, you’ll be transferred back to your hotel in Kampala, marking the end of the tour. It’s worth noting that Ngamba Island offers different tour options, including longer stays if you have more time to explore. The 1-day tour provides a condensed experience, allowing you to witness the chimpanzees’ behavior and contribute to their conservation efforts in a short period.