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Entebbe · Central · Uganda

5 Day Gorillas and Chimpanzee Trekking Circuit Safari Uganda

Starting From From $3,301.32 per person Current Project Expedition rate
5 Days 3.96 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Multiday Trip Operated by Dav Safaris
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The Experience

What your day looks like

This is a super circuit road trip adventure taking you to Kibale forest national park for chimpanzee trekking experience via the spectacular view of Fortportal area, from there embark on the journey to meet the endangered mountain gorillas through the remote villages of western Uganda.

At a Glance

The experience, in brief

  • Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park.
  • Chimpanzee Trekking in Kibale Forest National Park
  • Bigodi Swamp Walk In Kibale Forest National Park
  • Batwa Community Visit In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Game Drive in Lake Mburo National Park
  • Nature walk in Lake Mburo National Park
  • Equator Line Experience in Uganda
  • Road trip adventure in Uganda
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Entebbe

Welcome to Uganda! Pick up from either hotel or at the airport and get ready for the 6 hours’ roadrip to Kibale forest national park.

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Entebbe

You will have lunch along the way, On arrival, late dinner will be served at the lodge, with its scenic view of the forest, of Kibale national park.

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Entebbe

Accommodation: Isunga Lodge or equivalent.

Day 2

Fort Portal

Eco Tour at Kibale National Park. Catching up with the cousins Depart to the park headquarters where you will be given a safety and tracking briefing. You will then be taken by vehicle to a starting point, to commence your chimpanzee trek in the forest. After this phenomenal wildlife experience, return to your vehicle on the edge of the forest, returning to lodge.

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Fort Portal

Eco Tour at Kibale National Park. Take an afternoon swamp walk in Bigodi swamp sanctuary to sight some birds and other primates.

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Entebbe

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner will be served on this day.

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Entebbe

Accommodation: Isunga Lodge or Equivalent.

Day 3

Entebbe

Wildlife Safari at Queen Elizabeth National Park. To Bwindi via Queen Elizabeth Depart for Bwindi via Queen Elizabeth national park and watch out for eye-catching big game on the way like elephants, buffalos, antelopes, warthogs and other wildlife.

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Entebbe

Food Food Food In the afternoon, relax while having lunch in Kihihi town or take a walk to the bustling market of Kihihi. Continue to Bwindi for ultimate gorilla experience. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge.

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Entebbe

Accommodation: Bakiga lodge or Rushaga Gorilla haven Lodge.

Day 4

Entebbe

Eco Tour at Lake Mburo National Park. Meeting the Gorilla Family Proceed to the briefing point. Enjoy the highlight of your trip – Gorilla trekking, which may last from 2 to 6 hours depending on the group you are visiting. We trek through the rainforest and bamboo covered slopes, accompanied by a Uganda Wildlife Authority guide and other trackers, in search of a mountain Gorilla family. The walking can sometimes be tough and long, but when you catch a glimpse of the magnificent silverback, any discomforts will be quickly forgotten.

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Entebbe

Due to the nature of the activity, you will have packed lunch. Dinner will also be served at the right time.

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Entebbe

After Gorilla trekking, you will drive through the terraced hills to the savanna conservationa area of Lake Mburo national park.

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Entebbe

Accommodation: Rwakobo or Equivalent

Day 5

Entebbe

Wake up and have an early breakfast before departing for a Game Drive.

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Entebbe

Wildlife Safari at Lake Mburo National Park. Game Drive Go for a morning game drive in Lake Mburo national park. This park is famous for Zebras, Impalas, Giraffes, Elands, Cape Buffalos and many tropical bird species.

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Entebbe

Sightseeing. Checkout of the park and transfer to Entebbe with lunch en route!! But along the way, you will make a stopover at the Equator line to have an authentic feel of standing at Latitude 00.

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Entebbe

Thank you for visiting! Transfer to Entebbe, Upon arrival our tour services will end there. We are happy you came and hope to see you again soon!

Before You Go

What to know before booking

Included

Ground transportation in a 4 x 4 safari car Airport transfers Guide fees Park fees Gorilla permit Boat fees Government taxes

Not Included

International flights Tourist visa Tourist insurance Money for tips and anything of personal nature

What to Bring

Comfortable clothing and footwear Camera and other personal belongings

Meeting & Pickup

Pick up from either hotel or at the airport in Entebbe.

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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