Ultimate 5 Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Chimpanzees 2024/2025
Safari Overview
Travel Highlights
Safari Rates
Safari Features
Getting There
Safari Overview
Uganda Gorilla Trekking: Explore mist-covered mountains in search of the largest living primates in the heart of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. This safari is going to earn you an exploration of the big primate species that come along with great trekking experiences while in kibale forest national park view the fascinating chimpanzee and while at Bwindi impenetrable forest view the rare mountain gorillas. Embark on safari for a magical journey into the isolated jungles of Uganda where you should expect an experience like no other.
Parks in this Trip
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Kibale National Park
Travel Highlights
DAY 1: Kampala to Bwindi National Park
DAY 2: Chimpanzee Trekking Experience
DAY 3: Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park
DAY 4: Uganda Gorilla Trekking Experience
DAY 5: To Kampala/Entebbe or Airport
Safari Rates
Rates Per Person
Start dates | Solo 1 room | 2+ people Sharing rooms |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2024 – Dec 31, 2024 | s/p* | Get a Quote |
| Jan 1, 2025 – Dec 31, 2025 | s/p* | Get a Quote |
| Jan 1, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 | s/p* | Get a Quote |
*s/p= Special Order. This tour is for solo travelers with special order.
Important to Know
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives, evening/night game drives, gorilla trekking, walking safaris (with an armed guide) & boat trip
Game drives: pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4×4 vehicle, boat & hiking/walking
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Safari Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and guest houses.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you. However, wildlife viewing activities are run by the lodges/camps and will be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
Getting There
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Entebbe / Pickup Location
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to/from Entebbe Airport (EBB – Check price)
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Uganda is well known to be the safest country in Africa where one can travel to see mountain Gorillas in Africa and it considered as a home to half of the number of mountain gorillas in the whole world.
5 Day Uganda Gorilla Price inclusions/exclusions
- Park fees (For non-residents).
- Gorilla and Chimp Permits
- A professional driver/guide
- All activities(Unless labeled as optional)
- All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade).
- Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section).
- All transportation (Unless labeled as optional).
- Cultural Trips
- Drinking Water
- International flights (From/to home)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour.
- Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day).
- Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
- Extra meals, snacks, gratuities, souvenirs, service tips
- The government imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees.
Detailed Itinerary
→ Day 1: Transfer to Kibale National Park
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale
After breakfast, be ready for a fascinating drive to Kibale forest national park which is the primate capital of the world. Our safari guide will give you a wide overview for the whole drive to kibale. You will have lunch along the way and as you view some of Uganda’s beauties, prepare to view more while at the destination. When you reach you will check in then dinner and overnight at the reserved accommodation.
Accommodation Options:
Chimpanzee Forest Guest House(budget)
Kibale Forest Camp (mid-range)
Primates Lodge(luxury)
Destination: Kibale National Park
→ Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking Experience
Chimpanzee Trekking in Uganda, Chimp Tours Kibale
Uganda is home to around 5,000 chimpanzees and 1,500 live in Kibale Fores. Today starts with an early morning breakfast then forest walk to search for the chimpanzees it will take you about four hours after which you will head for lunch meal.
There are other primates along the trails to be seen like the baboons, colobus monkeys, forest hogs, beautiful birds and butterflies of Uganda. There after return to lodge for your night meal and overnight stay
Dinner and overnight.
→ Day 3: Transfer To Bwindi Forest National Park
Bwindi Forest Gorilla Trekking
Having had breakfast, head for Bwindi National Park where you are to experience the remarkable uganda gorilla trekking activity. You will have lunch along the way, and then on arrival at Bwindi, check-in at your reserved lodge for your overnight stay.
Accommodation options:
Broadbill camp, Trekkers Tervan Cottages, Rushaga Haven Lodge (budget)
Ichumbi Gorilla lodge or Gorilla Mist Camp or Buhoma haven lodge(Mid-range)
Chameleon Hill lodge or Ruhija Gorilla Safari Lodge or Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge or Bwindi lodge (luxury)
Destination: Bwindi Forest National Park
→ Day 4: : Gorilla Trekking Experience
Uganda Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest