Gorilla Trek & Chimps

5-Day Uganda Gorilla Trek & Chimps Tracking Trip

$2200-3190 USD

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Safari summary

On this 5 day safari, expect to see chimps, mountain gorillas and so much more including the cultural walk with the Batwa People. During this safari, the you are going to stay in the most exclusive camps/rooms. This safari is one of the most memorable trips of all time.


About this tour

Tour type Custom, tailor-made, private
Main focus Primate trekking
Activity level Moderate activity
Best months All months
Countries
Parks

Fine details

Safari highlights
  • Boat, canoe, dhow, kayak, mokoro safari
  • Wildlife sanctuaries
What’s included?
  • Accommodation
  • Airport transfers
  • Meals
  • Park fees
  • Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Hot air balloons
  • Internal flights
  • International flights
  • Premium alcoholic beverages
  • Spa treatments
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Visas

Itinerary

Arrival and Transfer to Kibale

Kibale

Your adventure begins upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, where you will be met by your guide from Giant Holiday Safaris. After a brief introduction and orientation, you will start your journey towards Kibale Forest National Park, one of Uganda’s most renowned destinations for chimpanzee tracking.

Kibale Forest Lodge

Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale NP

Kibale

The highlight is chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest National Park, an exhilarating and educational experience that brings you up close to one of the world’s most intelligent creatures. After an early breakfast, you’ll head to the park’s visitor center, where you’ll meet your expert guide and fellow trekkers. The trek begins at the park’s entrance and takes you through the forest in search of the chimpanzee groups.

Kibale Forest Lodge

Expedition to Bwindi NP

Bwindi Impenetrable

You will embark on a scenic road trip to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in the southwestern part of Uganda. The drive takes approximately 5-6 hours. Bwindi is one of the most famous destinations in Uganda, primarily known for being the habitat of the endangered mountain gorillas. Evening at your lodge will provide a relaxing environment where you can unwind and prepare for the exciting adventure of gorilla trekking the next day.

Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Experien

Bwindi Impenetrable

After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to the park headquarters for a briefing from your guide. Gorilla trekking in Bwindi is a physically demanding activity, as you will be trekking through dense forest and steep terrain, but it is incredibly rewarding. Once you reach a group of habituated gorillas, you will have the opportunity to observe them in their natural habitat for one hour. Watching these gentle giants interact with each other, feed, and play is a humbling experience.

Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

Transfer to Entebbe

On the final day of your 5-day Uganda Gorilla Trek & Chimps Tracking Trip, you will enjoy a leisurely breakfast before starting your journey back to Entebbe International Airport. Depending on your departure time, the drive back to Entebbe will take approximately 8-9 hours, providing one last chance to take in Uganda’s natural beauty along the way.

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