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5 Days Ultimate Primate Adventure And Gorilla Quest
Itinerary Highlights:Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale forest
Trekking the Famous Silver Back Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi and much more...
Countries: Uganda & Rwanda
Destinations:
Kibale National Park & Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Kibale National Park & Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
ITINERARY RATES: for: 24-Oct-2025
Tour Start Date: 24-Oct-2025
Number Of Adults: 6
from $ 2,747 USD : BUDGET Accommodation
from $ 2,883 USD : MID-RANGE Accommodation
from $ 3,468 USD : LUXURY Accommodation
Per Person based on 6 Adults
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Your journey mapped out:
Day 1:
24-Oct-2025
Entebbe to Kibale National Park
Primate Lodge | Uganda
Day 2:
25-Oct-2025
Chimp trekking in Kibale forest
Primate Lodge | Uganda
Day 3:
26-Oct-2025
Kibale to Bwindi Impenetrable National park
Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge | Uganda
Day 4:
27-Oct-2025
Gorilla Habituation Experience
Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge | Uganda
Day 5:
28-Oct-2025
Bwindi to Kigali Airport
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Day 1: 24-Oct-2025
Entebbe to Kibale National Park
In the morning, our experienced safari guide will collect you from your accommodation in Entebbe or at the airport and begin the trip to Kibale National Park. On the way to the lodge, you may choose to visit the crater lakes as an optional activity, providing magnificent scenic vistas.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Transfer To Kibale Forest National Park
Today, we embark on a journey to Kibale Forest National Park, situated in Western Uganda. Covering a... READ MORE
Today, we embark on a journey to Kibale Forest National Park, situated in Western Uganda. Covering an area of approximately 766 km2, this park boasts lush evergreen forests. Located 320 kilometers south of Kampala, Kibale National Park is renowned for its rich biodiversity. Home to about 325 bird species, including the olive long-tailed cuckoo, Western Green tinker bird, African Grey Parrot, and Green-breasted Pitta, it is a birdwatcher's paradise. Additionally, the park is inhabited by 13 primate species and over 60 other mammal species.
One of the park's main attractions is the endangered chimpanzees. Visitors can embark on treks to observe these fascinating primates, along with other primates such as the red colobus monkey, L'Hoest's monkey, Uganda Mangabey, and the Ugandan Red Colobus. Upon arrival at the lodge/camp, a delicious lunch will be served, or alternatively, stop at a restaurant en route for a satisfying meal.
One of the park's main attractions is the endangered chimpanzees. Visitors can embark on treks to observe these fascinating primates, along with other primates such as the red colobus monkey, L'Hoest's monkey, Uganda Mangabey, and the Ugandan Red Colobus. Upon arrival at the lodge/camp, a delicious lunch will be served, or alternatively, stop at a restaurant en route for a satisfying meal.
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Primate Lodge
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LOCATION :
Kibale National Park
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ROOM TYPE:
Luxury Cottages
from: $ 322 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 81 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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EXPLORE KIBALE NATIONAL PARK
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EXPLORE KIBALE NATIONAL PARK
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Day 2: 25-Oct-2025
Chimp trekking in Kibale forest
Once you have had breakfast, proceed to Kanyanchu park headquarters, where a park ranger guide will provide you with an orientation on the park's guidelines. Embark on a trek through the luxuriant tropical forest to spot the frequently sighted chimpanzees. Upon completing the trek, have lunch back at the lodge, and then head over to Bigodi wetland for a brief visit. Afterward, take a stroll through the nearby village
DAY ACTIVITIES
Chimpanzee Tracking In Kibale National Park
Embark on a Memorable Chimpanzee Tracking Adventure in Kibale National Park
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Chimpanzee tracking in ... READ MORE
Embark on a Memorable Chimpanzee Tracking Adventure in Kibale National Park
Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park is an extraordinary experience for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Known for hosting one of the largest communities of wild chimpanzees in East Africa, this park provides visitors with the opportunity to trek through the lush tropical forest in search of these fascinating primates.
Guided by experienced park rangers, the chimpanzee tracking adventure begins with a briefing on the dos and don'ts of interacting with these primates. The trek itself can last between 2-5 hours, depending on the location of the chimpanzees. Along the way, visitors may also encounter other primate species such as red colobus monkeys and blue monkeys, as well as a variety of bird species.
Capture unforgettable memories of your encounter with chimpanzees by bringing along essentials such as water, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera. Don't miss the chance to witness these incredible primates in their natural habitat.
Plan your unforgettable chimpanzee tracking adventure in Kibale National Park today!
Chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park is an extraordinary experience for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers. Known for hosting one of the largest communities of wild chimpanzees in East Africa, this park provides visitors with the opportunity to trek through the lush tropical forest in search of these fascinating primates.
Guided by experienced park rangers, the chimpanzee tracking adventure begins with a briefing on the dos and don'ts of interacting with these primates. The trek itself can last between 2-5 hours, depending on the location of the chimpanzees. Along the way, visitors may also encounter other primate species such as red colobus monkeys and blue monkeys, as well as a variety of bird species.
Capture unforgettable memories of your encounter with chimpanzees by bringing along essentials such as water, a hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, and a camera. Don't miss the chance to witness these incredible primates in their natural habitat.
Plan your unforgettable chimpanzee tracking adventure in Kibale National Park today!
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Bigodi Walk Kibale Forest
The Bigodi Swamp Walk is a guided nature walk in the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, located in southweste... READ MORE
The Bigodi Swamp Walk is a guided nature walk in the Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, located in southwestern Uganda. The swamp is home to a rich diversity of wildlife, including primates, birds, and many other species of animals and plants. The guided walk takes visitors on a tour of the swamp and its surroundings, offering a unique and intimate experience of the area's natural beauty. The walk is led by experienced guides who will provide insights into the swamp's ecology, as well as the culture and traditions of the local people. Along the way, visitors may spot some of the swamp's more famous residents, such as the black-and-white colobus monkey and the grey-cheeked mangabey, as well as an array of bird species. The Bigodi Swamp Walk is an excellent opportunity for nature enthusiasts and wildlife lovers to experience the beauty and diversity of Uganda's wetlands and the animals that call them home.
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Primate Lodge
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LOCATION :
Kibale National Park
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ROOM TYPE:
Luxury Cottages
from: $ 322 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 81 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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CONTINUE TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST NATIONAL PARK
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Day 3: 26-Oct-2025
Kibale to Bwindi Impenetrable National park
After breakfast at the lodge, proceed with the adventure to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Home to Mountain gorillas.
DAY ACTIVITIES
Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Embark on a journey to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park on this day. This UNESCO World Herit... READ MORE
Embark on a journey to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park on this day. This UNESCO World Heritage site in Uganda boasts a rich biodiversity, including over 350 bird species and more than 400 gorillas. Bird enthusiasts can revel in a unique birding experience while wildlife enthusiasts can partake in thrilling gorilla trekking adventures. The dense forest of Bwindi promises an immersive and exciting expedition, drawing travelers from across the globe. Plan your visit during the dry season for optimal bird watching and gorilla trekking opportunities.
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Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge
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LOCATION :
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
CATEGORY :
LUXURY
ROOM TYPE:
Chalets CLASSIC
from: $ 230 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 115 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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EXPLORE BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST NATIONAL PARK
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Day 4: 27-Oct-2025
Gorilla Habituation Experience
After having breakfast at the lodge, head towards the park headquarters for a briefing before embarking on a trek through the forest for your mountain gorilla habituation experience.
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Gorilla Habituation In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla habituation in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience... READ MORE
Gorilla habituation in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda, is a once-in-a-lifetime experience for wildlife enthusiasts. The park is home to over 400 gorillas, and the habituation process involves familiarizing gorillas with human presence so that they can be safely viewed by tourists. Habituation takes at least 2 years and is led by park rangers and researchers. During a habituation experience, visitors have the opportunity to spend 4 hours with a habituated gorilla group, observing their behavior and interactions in their natural habitat. Habituation experiences are limited to a maximum of 4 visitors per day and are more strenuous than regular gorilla trekking, as they require hiking through the forest. However, the unique opportunity to spend extended time with gorillas and learn about their behavior makes it a truly unforgettable experience. To ensure the safety of both visitors and gorillas, strict rules and guidelines are in place, and it is essential to follow the instructions of park rangers at all times.
Gorilla Habituation is $1,500 per person per day.
Gorilla Habituation is $1,500 per person per day.
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Chameleon Hill Forest Lodge
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LOCATION :
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
CATEGORY :
LUXURY
ROOM TYPE:
Chalets CLASSIC
from: $ 230 USD Per Person Sharing
from: $ 115 USD Single Room Supplement
MEALS PLAN: FB - Dinner, Breakfast and Lunch
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CONTINUE TO KIGALI
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Day 5: 28-Oct-2025
Bwindi to Kigali Airport
Get ready to embark on an exhilarating journey after a leisurely breakfast, as you bid farewell to your accommodation and venture towards Kigali. Your heart will be racing with excitement and anticipation as you head to the airport, reflecting on the incredible memories you've made during your trip. It's time to say goodbye to this captivating destination, but don't worry, as the unforgettable experiences you've had will stay with you forever!
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Transfer To Kigali Airport From Kigali
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Embark on a seamless journey as our knowledgeable Driver/Guide picks you up and escorts you to Kigali Airport for your departing flight. Book your Transfer to Kigali Airport from Kigali now for a hassle-free travel experience.
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ITINERARY RATES: for: 24-Oct-2025
Tour Start Date: 24-Oct-2025
Number Of Adults: 6
from $ 2,747 USD : BUDGET Accommodation
from $ 2,883 USD : MID-RANGE Accommodation
from $ 3,468 USD : LUXURY Accommodation
Per Person based on 6 Adults
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Kibale National Park
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Kibale National Park
In the western part of Uganda, hidden within lush green landscapes, lies a true treasure - Kibale National Park. Having been lucky enough to venture into its wonders, I can't wait to share the magic that lies within.
Picture yourself at the edge of a rainforest, surrounded by the calls of exotic birds and rustling leaves. This is just the start of Kibale's charm. Known for its diverse primate population, especially the playful chimpanzees, the park offers a unique connection with nature as these intelligent creatures swing through the trees, their calls echoing around you.
Beyond the chimps, Kibale is a primate paradise with 13 different species. From the lively red colobus monkeys to the mysterious L'Hoest's monkeys, every sighting feels like a rare gift. Trekking through the forest, navigating vines and trees, is an adventure in itself.
A must-do at Kibale is the chimpanzee trek. Picture setting off early guided by experienced rangers who seem to know the forest like the back of their hand. As you trek, you'll find yourself in awe watching chimpanzees groom, play, and swing gracefully - a profound moment connecting you to nature.
Aside from primates, Kibale is a haven for bird lovers with over 375 species. The vibrantly colored birds and their songs add to the enchantment. The landscapes of Kibale - rolling hills, dense forests, and sparkling lakes - are breathtaking, making every moment memorable.
The best times to visit are during the dry seasons, from December to February and from June to September. But anytime you choose to explore Kibale, you'll be welcomed with open arms, ready to unveil its wonders to curious souls.
In essence, Kibale National Park is a place of exceptional beauty, where the boundary between wildlife and humans fades away, leaving behind a sense of awe and respect. So, if you ever find yourself in Uganda, don't miss a chance to experience Kibale - it's an adventure you won't regret.
Picture yourself at the edge of a rainforest, surrounded by the calls of exotic birds and rustling leaves. This is just the start of Kibale's charm. Known for its diverse primate population, especially the playful chimpanzees, the park offers a unique connection with nature as these intelligent creatures swing through the trees, their calls echoing around you.
Beyond the chimps, Kibale is a primate paradise with 13 different species. From the lively red colobus monkeys to the mysterious L'Hoest's monkeys, every sighting feels like a rare gift. Trekking through the forest, navigating vines and trees, is an adventure in itself.
A must-do at Kibale is the chimpanzee trek. Picture setting off early guided by experienced rangers who seem to know the forest like the back of their hand. As you trek, you'll find yourself in awe watching chimpanzees groom, play, and swing gracefully - a profound moment connecting you to nature.
Aside from primates, Kibale is a haven for bird lovers with over 375 species. The vibrantly colored birds and their songs add to the enchantment. The landscapes of Kibale - rolling hills, dense forests, and sparkling lakes - are breathtaking, making every moment memorable.
The best times to visit are during the dry seasons, from December to February and from June to September. But anytime you choose to explore Kibale, you'll be welcomed with open arms, ready to unveil its wonders to curious souls.
In essence, Kibale National Park is a place of exceptional beauty, where the boundary between wildlife and humans fades away, leaving behind a sense of awe and respect. So, if you ever find yourself in Uganda, don't miss a chance to experience Kibale - it's an adventure you won't regret.
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Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
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Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Nestled deep in the lush green mountains of southwestern Uganda is a place that feels like something out of a fairy tale - Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. This ancient forest, with its thick canopy and rich biodiversity, is a sanctuary for some of the world's rarest animals, making it a must-see for nature lovers and adventurers looking for a unique experience.
As you explore Bwindi, you'll find yourself surrounded by towering trees covered in moss and vines, their roots weaving through the forest floor. The air is alive with the sounds of wildlife - the calls of monkeys and birds, the buzz of insects, and the rustling of leaves as creatures go about their day.
But the true stars of Bwindi are its inhabitants. Home to almost half of the world's mountain gorillas, the park offers an incredible opportunity for gorilla trekking. Picture the excitement of spotting these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, making eye contact with a silverback, or watching a baby gorilla play with its family.
Yet Bwindi is not just about gorillas. The forest is home to a variety of wildlife, from elusive elephants to playful monkeys and a rainbow of bird species. Every step brings a chance encounter with the wonders of nature.
Beyond wildlife, Bwindi boasts serene hiking trails leading to waterfalls, viewpoints, and streams. Imagine the refreshing dip in a clear mountain pool surrounded by the symphony of the forest, or the sense of achievement as you summit a peak and take in Bwindi's beauty below.
While the best time to visit is during dry seasons for optimal conditions, even in the rain, Bwindi's enchantment shines through with misty trees and vibrant life.
Saying goodbye to Bwindi means carrying memories of gorilla's eyes, earthy scents, and the embrace of nature. It's not just a place; it's an experience that lingers in your soul, forever changing you.
As you explore Bwindi, you'll find yourself surrounded by towering trees covered in moss and vines, their roots weaving through the forest floor. The air is alive with the sounds of wildlife - the calls of monkeys and birds, the buzz of insects, and the rustling of leaves as creatures go about their day.
But the true stars of Bwindi are its inhabitants. Home to almost half of the world's mountain gorillas, the park offers an incredible opportunity for gorilla trekking. Picture the excitement of spotting these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, making eye contact with a silverback, or watching a baby gorilla play with its family.
Yet Bwindi is not just about gorillas. The forest is home to a variety of wildlife, from elusive elephants to playful monkeys and a rainbow of bird species. Every step brings a chance encounter with the wonders of nature.
Beyond wildlife, Bwindi boasts serene hiking trails leading to waterfalls, viewpoints, and streams. Imagine the refreshing dip in a clear mountain pool surrounded by the symphony of the forest, or the sense of achievement as you summit a peak and take in Bwindi's beauty below.
While the best time to visit is during dry seasons for optimal conditions, even in the rain, Bwindi's enchantment shines through with misty trees and vibrant life.
Saying goodbye to Bwindi means carrying memories of gorilla's eyes, earthy scents, and the embrace of nature. It's not just a place; it's an experience that lingers in your soul, forever changing you.
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INCLUDES & EXCLUDES
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What is Included & Excluded
What's Included
All Accommodation and Meals as Specified on the Itinerary
4x4 Specialized Pop Up Roof Land Cruiser
Professional English Speaking Guide
Water, Coffee and Tea on Safari
Lunch
1 chimpanzee trekking permit per person
Gorilla Habituation Permit Per Person
Airport Transfer
Itinerary is quoted in USD per person Sharing
What's Excluded
All Entry Visa
Travel Insurance
Tips and Gratitudes
Any Sight seeing not on the itinerary
Laundry
Optional Activities
Any Item of Personal Nature
Anything not specified in the itinerary
International Flights
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