The 5 Days Gorilla and Chimpanzee Safari is one of the best wildlife adventures in Uganda. This safari gives you the opportunity to see the endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and track chimpanzees in Kibale Forest National Park, known as the primate capital of the world. The tour also offers beautiful scenery, local community experiences, tropical forests, and unforgettable wildlife encounters. This Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee safari is perfect for nature lovers, photographers, families, couples, solo travellers, and adventure seekers looking for a once-in-a-lifetime African safari experience.
Safari Highlights
- Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
- Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest National Park.
- Scenic drive through the beautiful Ugandan countryside.
- Views of tea plantations, forests, and rolling hills.
- Opportunity to meet local communities.
- Excellent wildlife viewing and photography.
- Professional safari guides and comfortable transportation.
Detailed 5 Days Gorilla and Chimpanzee Safari Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
Your safari guide will pick you up from Entebbe Airport, Kampala, or your hotel and drive you to Kibale Forest National Park. Along the way, enjoy beautiful views of tea plantations, farms, and local villages. Arrive in the evening and relax at your lodge.
Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking and Bigodi Wetland Walk
After breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before starting your chimpanzee tracking adventure. Kibale Forest is home to over 1,500 chimpanzees and many other primate species. Spend time observing the chimpanzees as they feed, play, and move through the forest.
In the afternoon, enjoy a guided walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary where you may see birds, monkeys, and beautiful vegetation.
Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After breakfast, drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. Enjoy scenic views of western Uganda’s hills, forests, and traditional villages. Arrive at your lodge and prepare for the gorilla trekking experience.
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking Experience in Bwindi
After an early breakfast, report to the park headquarters for a briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers. Begin your gorilla trekking adventure through the forest in search of a habituated gorilla family. Once you find the gorillas, spend one magical hour with them while taking photos and observing their behaviour. Watching mountain gorillas in their natural habitat is one of the most rewarding wildlife experiences in Africa.
Return to your lodge for relaxation and celebration of your successful gorilla trek.
Day 5: Return to Entebbe or Kampala
After breakfast, begin your journey back to Entebbe or Kampala. Enjoy the scenic countryside and make stops for photographs and souvenirs. Arrive later in the day for your departure flight or hotel drop-off.
Safari Inclusions
- Gorilla Trekking Permit.
- Chimpanzee Tracking Permit.
- Professional English-speaking Driver Guide.
- 4×4 Safari Vehicle.
- Accommodation and Meals.
- Bottled Drinking Water.
- Park Entry Fees.
- Airport Transfers.
Why Book This Gorilla and Chimpanzee Safari?
- Guaranteed Gorilla Trekking Experience
- Expert Local Safari Guides
- Comfortable 4×4 Safari Vehicles
- Reliable and Personalised Service
- Affordable Uganda Safari Packages
- Quick Response to Inquiries
- Trusted Gorilla Trekking Specialists
Best Time for Gorilla Trekking and Chimpanzee Tracking
This safari can be done throughout the year. The best months are June to September and December to February when the trails are generally drier. However, gorilla trekking and chimpanzee tracking are excellent in every season.
Book Your 5 Days Gorilla and Chimpanzee Safari Today
Ready to experience the best gorilla trekking and chimpanzee tracking safari in Uganda? Contact Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Uganda today for a free safari quotation and expert travel advice. Email us today at info@bwindigorillatrekkinguganda.com or WhatsApp us now at +256-795532437 to talk to our friendly reservations team. Send us an email now or WhatsApp us today to chat with our safari experts and start planning your unforgettable Uganda gorilla and chimpanzee adventure. We respond quickly and help you choose the best safari package for your budget and travel dates.
