4 Days Uganda Chimpanzees & Gorilla Trekking
4 Days Uganda Primates Safari
The 4-day Uganda chimpanzees and chimpanzee safari is a suitable package to explore Uganda’s primates. Go chimpanzee trekking in Kibale Forest and visit the endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park guided by Superfine Safaris Limited. Gorilla and chimpanzee trekking are two popular travel experiences most done in Uganda. The 4-day safari starts and ends in Kampala/Entebbe, Uganda
Trip summary
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Kibale Forest National Park – Bigodi Nature walk
Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking & transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Day 4: Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Kibale Forest National Park – Bigodi Nature Walk
The driver guide from Engagi Safaris will pick you up from either your hotel or Entebbe International Airport for a transfer to Kibale Forest National Park. Embark on a journey to Kibale National Park lasting for around 5-6 hours. Arrive in the afternoon, check in at your lodge, and refresh. In the evening, go for a nature walk in Bigodi Wetland to see primates and birds. Dinner and overnight at Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Day 2: Chimpanzee trekking & transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Today you rise up early, have breakfast, and transfer to Kanyanchu visitor information centre for registration and a briefing on the dos and don’ts of chimpanzee trekking. At 8:00 am, start the hike into the forests searching for man’s close relatives. Enjoy an encounter with chimpanzees, embrace their humanly social behaviours and take many photos for remembrance. Return to the lodge for early lunch, check out and drive to Lake Bunyonyi/. Dinner and overnight at Lake Bunyonyi Rock resort
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi & transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
This is the highlight of this 4-day Uganda safari. After an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for a briefing at 7:00 am. The gorilla trek can last anywhere from 2 to 8 hours, depending on the location of the gorilla family. Once you find them, you are permitted to spend one hour observing and photographing the gorillas. The experience is widely considered unforgettable. Keep distance, with your voices low and capture the best moments of this magical encounter! You will later drive back to Lake Bunyonyi and spend the evening chilling on the shores of the beautiful Lake
Day 4: Return to Kampala or Entebbe
After breakfast, you begin the long drive back to the capital. The journey often includes a stop at the Uganda Equator for photos and souvenir shopping, before continuing on to your hotel or Entebbe International Airport for your departure.
Tour inclusions
- Mountain gorilla permit
- Chimpanzee trekking permit
- Full-time English-speaking guide
- Accommodation and meals
- Bottled drinking water
- Miscellaneous
Safari excludes
- Optional activities
- Alcoholic beverages
- Tips
- porters fees
- Other personal expenses