5 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Chimpanzee Tracking Safari

This 5 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Chimpanzee Tracking Safari takes you deep into Uganda’s lush tropical rainforests in search of Mountain Gorillas and Chimpanzees in their natural habitat. You will explore Kibale Forest National Park, known as the Primate Capital of the World, and the majestic Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to more than half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas.
Expect breathtaking landscapes, immersive wildlife encounters, rich culture, and unforgettable safari moments.

This safari is perfect for adventure lovers, primate enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone seeking a once-in-a-lifetime Gorilla Trekking in Uganda experience.

Itinerary Breakdown

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe – Transfer to Kibale Forest

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, your professional driver guide from World Blossom Safaris will welcome you and brief you about your safari.
Drive through lush countryside, tea plantations, and rolling hills to Kibale Forest National Park.

Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
Accommodation (Midrange):

• Kibale Forest Camp / Turaco Treetops / Chimpanzee Forest Lodge

Day 2: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale – Bigodi Swamp Walk

Today you will enjoy an exciting Chimpanzee Tracking experience in Kibale Forest, home to over 1,500 chimpanzees and 12 other primate species.
Spend one hour with the chimpanzees observing and photographing their unique behaviors.

In the afternoon, take a guided nature walk in Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, known for birds, primates, and a community experience.

Key Highlight: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale Forest
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation: (Same as Day 1)

Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast, drive south through scenic countryside, crater lakes, villages, and forested highlands to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Enjoy amazing views of the Virunga Volcano ranges upon arrival.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation (Midrange):

• Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge / Bakiga Lodge / Haven Lodge Buhoma

Day 4: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi – Lake Bunyonyi Relaxation

Early morning briefing at the park headquarters before starting your Gorilla Trekking adventure.
Hike through the dense rainforest in search of a Mountain Gorilla family.

Once found, spend one unforgettable hour in close interaction and observation.

Later, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda’s most scenic and peaceful lake, for relaxation.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Accommodation (Midrange): Arcadia Cottages / BirdNest Resort / Bunyonyi Overland

Day 5: Depart Lake Bunyonyi – Return to Kampala / Entebbe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast with beautiful lake views,

then drive back to Kampala / Entebbe for your flight or onward travel.

Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
End of Safari

Safari Includes

Gorilla Trekking Permit (USD 800 per person)

Chimpanzee Tracking Permit (USD 250 per person)
Midrange accommodation & meals as per itinerary
All park entrance fees & activities
 Professional English-speaking safari guide
Transportation in a comfortable 4×4 safari vehicle
 Bottled drinking water in vehicle
 Airport pick-up & drop-off

Safari Excludes

 International flights
Uganda visa fees
 Personal travel insurance
 Alcoholic drinks & personal purchases
Tips & gratitude

Best Time to Book

Gorilla Permits are limited and sell out quickly — especially during Peak Season (June–September & December–February).
We recommend reserving your permits at least 3–6 months in advance.

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