4-Day Uganda Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Transfer to Kibale National Park

Start early from your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala. Travel through rolling hills, green countryside, and small towns, stopping for lunch and photos along the way. Arrive in Kibale in the afternoon, check in at your lodge, and enjoy dinner. Overnight near Kibale.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Chimp trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather January to February and June to July (Least rain)

Wildlife in Kibale NP

ChimpanzeeCommon

ElephantOccasional

BuffaloOccasional

LionVery Rare

LeopardVery Rare

HippoRare

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Accommodation:

Chimpanzee Capital Safari Lodge

• Budget lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Bwindi

After breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before chimpanzee trekking. Walk through the tropical forest searching for these playful primates. Once located, spend one hour observing them swing, groom, and interact — a fun and unforgettable experience.

After trekking, enjoy lunch at your lodge, then transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (around 5–6 hours). Arrive in the evening, check in at your lodge, and have dinner. Overnight near Bwindi.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge

• Budget lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking – Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Early breakfast, then head to the park headquarters for your gorilla trek. Enter Bwindi’s dense rain forest with experienced rangers in search of a gorilla family. Spend one magical hour with the gorillas observing silverbacks, mothers, and playful juveniles.

After the trek, have lunch and drive to Lake Bunyonyi (2–3 hours). Arrive in the evening, relax at your lakeside lodge, enjoy the sunset, dinner, and overnight.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi

Accommodation:

Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Morning Canoe experience – Return to Kampala

Wake up to stunning views of Lake Bunyonyi and enjoy breakfast. Take a guided canoe ride on the lake, paddling among small islands and learning about local communities.

Afterward, check out and drive back to Kampala or Entebbe (3–4 hours). Stop for lunch along the way. Arrival marks the end of your safari.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.