5 Day Kibale & Gorilla Trek in Bwindi

This tour combine two prominent parks and these are Kibale forest national Park and Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. It starts and ends in Entebbe. The tour includes chimpanzee tracking in Kibale and Gorilla trekking in Bwindi. On arrival, our driver will welcome you at Entebbe airport. Transfer from Entebbe to your hotel in Kampala.

Day 1: Kampala – Kibale

Early in the morning you start the drive from Kampala to Kibale forest National Park. You enjoy the drive via Kampala – Mubende – Fort portal highway. You will arrive in time for lunch. Check in at the lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the evening you can have a walk in Bigodi wetland.

Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale

Early in the morning after breakfast you transfer to Kanywanchu tourism center for briefing. After you start the journey to the jungle to search for the chimpanzee primates. These animals are very active, tourists are required to maintain their voices at low tone. Once you locate them, you be in their presence for a period of one hour.

Day 3: Kibale – Drive to Bwindi

After great moments in Kibale you transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The drive takes about 8-9 hours. It rewards you with breathtaking views of picturesque landscapes, escarpments, terraced hills and more.

Day 4: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi

Have the early morning breakfast. After drive to the starting point where you will be briefed by the park officials about how to behave in the jungles.

You are divided into groups of 8 people. Each gorilla family is allowed to be visited by one group of eight people per day. After briefing, you head to the Jungle following the permanently established routes in search of these apes.

When you locate these apes in the Jungles you are allowed to stay in their presence for only one hour while seeing them playing, feeding, laughing plus taking photos and videos of them. After the one hour session you return to the Park offices.

Day 5: Bwindi – Drive to Kampala

After Gorilla trek in Bwindi you will drive back to Kampala for your return flight. The journey includes stopover in Mbarara for lunch.

This package includes:

  • Airport pick & Drop
  • Gorilla Permit at 700 USD per person
  • Chimpanzee tracking
  • Ground transport
  • English speaking guide
  • Accommodation
  • Meals
  • Mineral Water

It Excludes

  • Air ticket & Visa
  • Laundry
  • Tips given to staff
  • Luxury Drinks
  • Extra activities not included in the itinerary