Kibale Forest National Park - Chimpanzee Tracking Experience

Entebbe - Start your day with a delightful morning coffee before being transferred to Entebbe Airport. Here, you will board a flight to Kasese airstrip, conveniently located near Kibale Forest National Park. Upon arrival, a driver will be ready to take you to your accommodation in Kibale.

Kibale Forest National Park - After settling in and enjoying lunch, prepare for the day’s main event: chimpanzee trekking. Head to the park headquarters, where an experienced ranger guide will be assigned to you. Together, embark on an exhilarating trek through the forest in search of chimpanzees.

Kibale Forest National Park - Following an exciting trek, where you might also spot other primates and forest inhabitants, return to your accommodation to unwind and reflect on the day’s adventures.

Depart Kibale Forest for Bwindi Forest National Park

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - After a satisfying breakfast, begin your journey to Bwindi Forest National Park. The route takes you through the southern sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, known as Ishasha, renowned for its tree-climbing lions.

As you travel through this scenic landscape, keep an eye out for these elusive lions and other wildlife such as elephants, buffaloes, waterbucks, Uganda kobs, leopards, and hyenas.

The safari through Ishasha provides a unique chance to observe these remarkable lions as they rest in the branches of fig trees, a behavior not commonly seen in other lion populations.

During the journey, stop for lunch at a local restaurant or lodge, taking a break before continuing to Bwindi Forest National Park, home to the famous mountain gorillas.

Upon arrival at Bwindi Forest National Park, check into your accommodation nestled within the forest.

Bwindi Forest National Park - Gorilla Trekking Experience

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - After a hearty breakfast, gather at the park headquarters at 7:30 am to meet with ranger guides and receive a detailed briefing on gorilla trekking etiquette and safety protocols. Following the briefing, you’ll be divided into small groups, each assigned to track a specific gorilla family.

The trek duration can vary significantly, from 2 to 7 hours, depending on the gorilla family’s location and movements that day.

After spending an unforgettable hour with these gentle giants, bid farewell to the gorillas and begin your trek back to the park headquarters.

Flight from Bwindi Forest to Entebbe

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - After a fulfilling breakfast, say goodbye to the enchanting beauty of Bwindi Forest and set off on the next leg of your journey.

Your driver-guide will ensure you reach the nearby airstrip in time for your flight to Entebbe International Airport. Depending on your departure flight’s timing, you may choose to wait at the airport or check into a nearby hotel in Entebbe for a day room.

• Private transportation
• Lunch
• Dinner
• Breakfast
• All fees and/or taxes

This 4-day Gorilla & Chimpanzee Fly-in Safari Tour is a short yet comprehensive journey that focuses on Uganda’s two major primates. It’s an ideal choice for those with limited time who have a deep interest in seeing gorillas and chimpanzees in their natural habitats.

This tour offers an immersive experience with Uganda’s iconic primates, making it perfect for wildlife enthusiasts with a passion for gorilla and chimpanzee trekking.

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.