Experience the best of Uganda’s wildlife with our 6 Days Uganda Gorilla and Chimpanzee Tour package. Trek through Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to witness mountain gorillas up close and explore Kibale Forest National Park for unforgettable chimpanzee encounters.
Itinerary for the 6 Days Uganda Gorilla and Chimpanzee Tour
Day 1: Airport Transfer to Hotel
Upon arrival at Entebbe international airport at, you will go through custom and immigration, and you will be met by our company guide who will warmly welcome you to Uganda, and later drive to your booked hotel accommodation for dinner and overnight stay at Airport Link Guest House. Meals: Bed & Breakfast
Day 2: Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park
In the morning, you will set off a relaxed drive through the verdant countryside to Kibale Forest National Park. You will reach Kibale Forest National Park in the late afternoon and spend the evening relaxing at the lodge as you await overnight and dinner at Turaco Treetop lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Chimpanzee tracking and Bigodi walk
In the morning, you will set off to the park headquarters for briefing before going for Chimpanzee tracking, where you may encounter other primates like Vervet Monkeys, Blue Hoest Monkeys, Black and white colobus Monkeys among others. The park is known as home of primate with 13 primate’s species including the famous chimpanzees. The trek takes roughly 2 – 4 hours, depending on the chimpanzee movement.
One hour will be allocated to you, to have a wonderful interaction with the chimpanzees, as you take pictures and short videos, as your local guide explains to your all the biological back ground of the chimpanzee as you interact. You will later return from trek and head for lunch. After lunch head for a swamp walk at Bigodi wet land and have an opportunity to see more primates and bird species. Later return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Turaco Treetop lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi.
After having a morning relaxed breakfast, meet your guide and later drive to Bwindi with a panoramic view along the way, with an en route lunch. You will proceed with your drive to Bwindi for an overnight at Rushaga Gorilla Lodge Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 5: Gorilla Trekking Experience and batwa cultural experience.
Early morning, with packed lunch, you will go to the park headquarters for briefing before embarking on the gorilla trekking. The gorilla trekking is always referred to as a life time moment, as it leaves with a great experience of meeting the gorillas face to face in the jungle. You will be given an hour upon finding the gorillas to take a great moment with them as you watching the juveniles swing from one tree branch to another. You will return for lunch at the lodge, for lunch. In the afternoon, you will spend the evening, enjoying batwa cultural experience, to get the cultural insight of the batwa. Dinner and overnight at Rushaga Gorilla Lodge. Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Day 6: Departure.
Have morning breakfast, before you jump on to your jeep, to return to Kampala, then Entebbe, with lunch en route, before your transferred to Entebbe airport to catch up with your evening flight. Meal Plan: Breakfast only.
The day safari includes.
- Transportation on a 4 x 4 safari vehicle
- En route lunches
- Accommodation and meals as listed on the itinerary
- Service of an English speaking driver guide
- Uganda gorilla permit
- 1 Chimpanzee permit per person.
- Bigodi swamp walk
- Bottled mineral water
- Batwa experience
- And other day excursions as described in the itinerary
- Lot of fun on African soil
The package excludes:
- Air fare,
- Visa,
- Alcoholic drinks,
- Laundry,
- Tips to local guides,
- Telephone,
- Porter fee while trekking,
- Personal insurance,
- Personal shopping bills and cigars.