The 4-day gorilla and chimpanzee trekking safari offers an exciting chance to experience Uganda’s top safari activities. The highlight is mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla Park, providing a close connection with nature. This is followed by the thrilling chimpanzee tracking adventure. Queen Elizabeth National Park enhances the experience with excellent game-viewing safaris, and a 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel allows for safe wildlife exploration.
| Destination | Bwindi, Queen Elizabeth National Park and Kyambura Gorge |
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| Activities | Gorilla and Chimpanzee trekking, Game view and drive, Boatride on Kazinga Channel |
| Duration | 4 Days and 3 Nights |
| Airport Transfers | Yes |
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Please note that this is a group fare/package, However, it can be customised to suit the guests budget and interest |
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Safari Highlights
Upon arriving at Entebbe International Airport, you'll meet your safari guide for a briefing before heading to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via Masaka City. Enjoy scenic views with a stop at the equator in Kayambwe for photos. Lunch is at the Igongo Cultural Centre in Mbarara. In the evening, arrive at Bwindi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, check in at your lodge, and rest early for the next day’s adventure.
Start with an early breakfast at the lodge and pack a lunch for your Uganda gorilla trekking adventure. Your guide will take you to the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla families, their behavior, and trekking guidelines.
Around 8 am, embark on a hike into the impenetrable forest with experienced rangers. The trek is unpredictable, but once you find the gorillas, you'll have an hour to observe them closely in their natural habitat, following the rangers' instructions.
Gorilla trekking in Uganda offers an exhilarating experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. While physically demanding, the rewards include close encounters with gorillas for a maximum of one hour. After your trek, you'll travel back to meet your guide and take a break before heading to Queen Elizabeth National Park, checking into your hotel at sunset for dinner and rest.
Early morning drive at Kyambura gorge for Gorilla trekking, which is led by a knowledgeable guide, you'll descend to the river gorge floor where chimpanzees thrive on plant-based foods. Again, interactions are limited to one hour before returning to meet your guide.
In the afternoon, enjoy a two-hour boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a must-do in Uganda, followed by a sunset game drive to observe nocturnal wildlife. Conclude your day with dinner and rest at the lodge.
Start your day at sunrise with freshly brewed coffee before heading out on a morning game-viewing safari. Accompanied by your experienced guide, explore the Kasenyi circuit, traversing grassland savannas in search of predatory animals. After your safari, travel towards Kampala via Fort Portal with a midday stop. Your guide will ensure a safe journey and timely arrival at Entebbe International Airport for your departure or an agreed meeting point. Meals included are breakfast and en-route lunch.
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