5-Day Chimps and Gorillas Uganda

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

Transfer to Kibale National Park

In the morning at 7:00 AM, following your breakfast, you will set off for Kibale Forest NP, arriving in the afternoon. On arrival, have lunch and later take a guided walk to Amabeere Ga Nyina Mwiru. After the walk, you head to your lodge and have dinner later in the evening. Enjoy a good night's rest.

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:

Rweteera Safari Park

• Budget lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Chimpanzee Tracking and Guided Nature Walk

Rise early and after breakfast, assemble at the Kanyanchu park offices by 7:00 AM for a briefing on the chimpanzee tracking code of conduct. The tracking can last for up to 3 or 4 hours. Return to the starting point, have lunch, and in the afternoon, head to the Bigodi wetland for bird watching. Dinner and overnight will be at your lodge.

Main Destination:

Kibale National Park (Chimps)

Accommodation:

Rweteera Safari Park

• Budget lodge located just outside Kibale NP (Chimps)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer to Bwindi National Park

After breakfast, hit the road for the drive to Bwindi Forest National Park (5 to 6 hours). Expect to view the rare tree-climbing lions in the Ishasha sector when you drive via Queen Elizabeth National Park. On arrival, check in at the camp and relax for tomorrow’s gorilla-trekking exercise.

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:

Broadbill Forest Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Gorilla Trekking and Cultural Tour

After breakfast, assemble at the park offices at 7:00 AM where you will be briefed on the gorilla-trekking rules before embarking on your exciting search for the giant creatures. After this encounter, return to the starting point for a drive back to your camp. In the afternoon, take a visit to the Batwa community and discover more about their cultural experiences. Dinner and overnight will be at the camp.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Broadbill Forest Camp

• Budget tented camp located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)

Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer to Kampala / Kigali

Have breakfast and later proceed on your drive to Kampala or Kigali.

Main Destination:

Kampala (City)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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