7 Days Gorilla Trekking, Wildlife & Chimpanzee Trek
A 7-day gorilla trekking, wildlife, and chimpanzee trekking safari would offer an incredible opportunity to explore the natural beauty and wildlife of a specific region, typically in countries like Uganda, Rwanda, or the Democratic Republic of Congo. for Uganda safari, you will visit Kibale forest national park for chimpanzee trekking with opportunity to spot other primates, then proceed to queen Elizabeth national for great wildlife experience and fascinating boat Safari at the Kazinga Channel and then lastly to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest where you will meet the gentle giants ‘’the mountain Gorillas’’ and also have sight of other primates, birds and colorful butterfly species.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Kibale forest National Park
Accommodation option: Kibale safari Lodge or Primates Lodge or Ndali Lodge for (up market)/ Chimps’ nest for (mid-range) and Chimpanzee guest house for (budget).
Meal Plan: Lunch. Dinner
Day 2: Chimpanzee Trekking and Afternoon Bigodi Swamp walk
Receive a briefing from park rangers and begin the trek through the forest in search of chimpanzees. When you found them, you will be allowed 1 hour observing and learning about these fascinating primates in their natural habitat. you will also spot other primates including white colobus monkeys, grey-checked mangabey, red colobus, black-and-white colobus, Baboons and different bird species like the great blue turacco, Africa pied king fisher, malkites among others.
Return to the lodge for lunch and Relaxation and later Afternoon, you will go for Bigodi Swamp walk. while at the Bigodi swamp, you will see various primate species including the monkeys, birds and also chimpanzees are frequent visitors. The forest is known for hosting 3 primate species whereas the Bigodi swamp is a bird watchers paradise. Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Accommodation option: Kibale safari Lodge or Primates Lodge or Ndali Lodge for (up market)/ Chimps’ nest for (mid-range) and Chimpanzee guest house for (budget).
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 3: Transfer to queen Elizabeth National Park
Accommodation options; Mweya Safari Lodge, Ishasha wilderness Camp (up-market) /Hippo hill camp or park view safari camp, Marafiki safari lodge (mid-range) /Simba Safari camp, Pumba safari lodge (budget).
Meal plan: Ful board
Day 4: Game drive and Kazinga channel Lunch Cruise
Accommodation options; Mweya Safari Lodge, Ishasha wilderness Camp (market) /Hippo hill camp or park view safari camp, Marafiki safari lodge (mid-range) /Simba Safari camp, Pumba safari lodge (budget).
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Accommodation options: Mahogany springs lodge, Clouds Mountain gorilla lodge (up market), Buhoma lodge or Lake Kitandara camp for mid-range or Buhoma community rest camp, Rushaga gorilla lodge(budget).
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, Dinner.
Day 6: Gorilla trekking and Optional Batwa community visit.
Afternoon, you may opt for optional Batwa community walk incase your still strong, where you will engage in a cultural experience, visiting local communities or villages to learn about their traditional way of life, customs, and traditions. Participate in cultural activities, such as traditional dances, craft-making, or cooking demonstrations.
Gain insights into the local community’s relationship with the wildlife and conservation efforts.
Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
Meal plan: Full board
Day 7: Departure
Popular Safaris
- 10 Days Kibale Forest Chimp Trek
- 15 Days Kibale Primates Safari
- 20 Days Unique Primates Of Kibale
- 8 Days Chimps & Red Tail Monkey
- 7 Days Kibale Birding In The Forest
- 25 Days Colobus Monkey Kibale
All About Kibale
- History Of The Park
- Things To Do
- Places To See
- Getting There
Package include;
Pick up and drop off
English speaking guide
Accommodation as per itinerary
A 4×4 safari vehicle with fuel
Park entrance fees
Gorilla trekking permit
Chimpanzee trekking permit
All activities included in the itinerary
Package Exclude
International travel visa
Flight air ticket
Laundry
Life insurance
Tips and gratuity
Porter
Optional activities
All items of personal nature
Please note that this itinerary is a general guideline, and the specific details and activities may vary depending on the destination, contact us and we will be able to tailor the safari to your preferences and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.