5 Days Gorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking
Activities Included
Overview
Itinerary
Entebbe to Kibale
Transfer from Entebbe to Kibale Forest. Afternoon at leisure.
Chimpanzee Trekking
Morning chimpanzee trek. Afternoon swamp walk.
Kibale to Bwindi
Scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Evening briefing.
Gorilla Trekking
Early start for gorilla trekking. Life-changing hour with gorilla family.
Return to Entebbe
Drive back to Entebbe. Optional community visit en route.
Best Time to Visit
Green months indicate the best time for this safari experience
What's Included
- Gorilla permit ($800)
- Chimp permit
- All park fees
- Accommodation
- All meals
- Transport
- Professional guide
Not Included
- Flights
- Visa
- Insurance
- Tips
- Beverages
- Porter fees ($15)
Requirements
Please Review Before Booking
Age:15-70 years old
Fitness Level: high
Special Requirements: Minimum age 15. High fitness required. Hiking boots essential. No illness allowed.
Booking Information
Booking Terms
Cancellation Policy
Reviews
Patricia B.
Good But Had Some Issues
The safari itself was good and we saw plenty of animals. However, there were some organizational issues at the start and one of the vehicles broke down. Company handled it professionally though.
What was great
Good wildlife viewing, Handled problems well, Honest pricing
Could be improved
Vehicle breakdown cost us half a day, Initial confusion at pickup
Richard C.
VerifiedPerfect Honeymoon Safari
My wife and I did this safari for our honeymoon and it was magical. The company arranged special touches like champagne at sunset and a private bush dinner. Unforgettable experience!
What was great
Romantic touches, Privacy, Amazing guides, Saw lions mating
Could be improved
Wish it lasted longer!
Your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. Thanks for the amazing review!
David W.
VerifiedPhotography Safari Dream
As a wildlife photographer, this was exactly what I needed. Early starts, late finishes, and the guide understood photography. Got some incredible shots!
What was great
Photography-focused, Patient guide, Amazing leopard sightings
Could be improved
Need to be physically fit for the early mornings
Robert H.
VerifiedGreat Safari, Minor Issues
Overall a very good safari experience. We saw lots of wildlife and our guide was knowledgeable. One of our accommodations wasn't as advertised, but the company made up for it on the last night.
What was great
Good wildlife viewing, Responsive to feedback, Fair pricing
Could be improved
One accommodation wasn't up to standard initially
Linda F.
VerifiedGood Value Budget Safari
For the price, this was excellent value. Don't expect luxury, but the camping was comfortable and the game viewing was fantastic. Our guide really knew his stuff.
What was great
Affordable, Good guide, Saw elephants up close
Could be improved
Basic camping facilities, Shared bathrooms
William D.
VerifiedGreat Introduction to African Safari
First time in Africa and this was the perfect introduction. Everything was explained clearly, we felt safe at all times, and saw so much wildlife. Already planning our next trip!
What was great
Beginner-friendly, Safe, Informative, Good value
Could be improved
Could have spent more time in Serengeti
Emily R.
VerifiedAbsolutely Amazing Safari Experience!
This was the trip of a lifetime! Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable and we saw all of the Big Five. The accommodations were comfortable and the food was excellent. Highly recommend!
What was great
Professional guides, Great wildlife sightings, Excellent value for money
Could be improved
Long drives between parks, but that's expected
John S.
VerifiedPerfect Honeymoon Safari
My wife and I did this safari for our honeymoon and it was magical. The company arranged special touches like champagne at sunset and a private bush dinner. Unforgettable experience!
What was great
Romantic touches, Privacy, Amazing guides, Saw lions mating
Could be improved
Wish it lasted longer!
Your kind words mean a lot to our entire team. Thanks for the amazing review!
Sarah K.
VerifiedFamily Safari Excellence
Traveled with our two kids (ages 8 and 12) and they loved every minute! The guide was patient with their questions and made it educational. The lodges had family rooms which was convenient.
What was great
Kid-friendly, Educational, Safe, Comfortable family accommodations
Could be improved
A bit pricey, but worth it for a family trip
James L.
VerifiedBest Safari Company in Tanzania
We had an incredible 7-day safari with this company. Everything was well organized, from airport pickup to the final drop-off. Our guide went above and beyond to make sure we had amazing wildlife encounters.
What was great
Excellent organization, Friendly staff, Saw the Great Migration
Could be improved
None - everything was perfect!
Price from
$3,100
per person
Tour operated by:
Gorilla Trekking Uganda
From
$3,100
per person