6-Days Uganda Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking Safari

Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee trekking safari

Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee trekking safari

 

Uganda, a country located in the heart of Africa, is renowned for its incredible biodiversity, rich cultural heritage, and breathtaking natural beauty. The country is home to several national parks and wildlife reserves, each offering a unique and unforgettable experience for visitors. Among the most popular and iconic attractions in Uganda are the majestic mountain gorillas and chimpanzees, which inhabit the lush forests and mountains of the western part of the country.

This 6-day Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee trekking safari is a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that takes you to the heart of Kibale National Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, two of Uganda’s most famous and protected areas. During this safari, you will have the opportunity to trek and observe these incredible primates in their natural habitats, as well as explore the stunning landscapes, forests, and lakes of western Uganda.

Our expert guides and experienced rangers will lead you through the forests and mountains, providing you with insights into the behavior, habitat, and conservation of these incredible animals. With our carefully curated itinerary, you will experience the best of Uganda’s primate trekking, while also enjoying comfortable accommodations, delicious meals, and breathtaking scenery.

Safari Highlights: Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee trekking safari

  • Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park
  • Nature walks in Bigodi Swamp
  • Crater Lakes exploration
  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

 

Safari Details: 

Duration: 6 days

Destinations: Kibale National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Activities: Chimpanzee trekking, gorilla trekking, nature walks, crater lakes exploration

Accommodation: Luxury lodges and camps

Transportation: Private vehicle with driver-guide

Price: Upon Inquiry

 

Detailed Itinerary: Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee trekking safari

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where a representative from Africa Reveal Safaris will welcome and transfer you to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at the hotel or exploring the surrounding area.

Day 2: Transfer to Kibale National Park

Drive to Kibale National Park, known for its diverse primate population. Enjoy lunch in Fort Portal and arrive at your lodge in the afternoon. Spend the rest of the day relaxing at the lodge or exploring the surrounding area.

Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee trekking safari

Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee trekking safari

 

Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest

Embark on a chimpanzee trekking adventure, guided by experienced rangers. Spend an hour with these fascinating creatures, observing their behavior and learning about their habitat. Later, take a swamp walk in Bigodi community, exploring the local flora and fauna.

Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to half the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. The journey takes you through scenic landscapes, including the Kigezi Highlands.

Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee trekking safari

 

Day 5: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi

Trek through the forest, guided by experienced rangers, to encounter the majestic mountain gorillas. Spend an hour with these gentle giants, observing their behavior and learning about their habitat.

Day 6: Departure

Return to Entebbe, marking the end of your Uganda Primates safari. Spend the morning relaxing at the lodge or exploring the surrounding area before departing for the airport.

 

Included:

Airport transfers

Accommodation in luxury lodges and camps

Meals and drinks as specified in the itinerary

Chimpanzee trekking and gorilla trekking permits

Guided nature walks and crater lakes exploration

Private vehicle with driver-guide

 

Excluded:

International flights

Travel insurance

Visas and visa fees

Personal expenses, such as souvenirs and tips

Any activities or excursions not specified in the itinerary