Duration
4-Day
Accra, Uganda
4-Day Luxury Fly in Gorilla & Chimp Trekking Expedtion
Overview
You'll embark on a 4-day journey through the heart of Uganda's pristine wilderness. This expedition takes you deep into the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for a magical encounter with mountain gorillas, followed by an exhilarating chimpanzee trek in Kibale National Park. From breathtaking landscapes to close-up wildlife experiences, every day is filled with adventure and awe. You'll relax in luxurious lodges, explore vibrant local communities, and immerse yourself in Uganda's natural wonders.
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Quick Facts
Route
Entebbe to Entebbe
Via Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas), Kibale NP (Chimps)
Country & park
Uganda
Style
Safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
18 years
Activities
gorilla trekking & chimpanzee trekking
Accommodation
Buhoma Lodge - Luxury lodge inside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included; All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
$5,554 USD
$4,586 USD
Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
$5,554 USD
$4,586 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour is unavailable for children.
Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. Flights may cost more, depending on travel dates. If so, your quote will reflect this.
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Route
country
Uganda
Start
Entebbe (Day 1)
Day 1-2
Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Day 3-4
Kibale NP (Chimps)
End
Entebbe (Day 4)
Tour Features
Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
18
Minimum age of 18 years
The minimum age for this tour is 18 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: gorilla trekking & chimpanzee trekking
Getting around: open-sided 4x4 vehicle, pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle, hiking/walking & air transfer
Book your own international flights when using this operator
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1-2
Buhoma Lodge
Luxury lodge inside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Day 3
Primate Lodge Kibale
Luxury lodge inside Kibale NP (Chimps) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 4
End of tour
(No accommodation)
All Meals Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Arrival and Soar to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park– Gateway to Adventure
Your adventure begins with a seamless pick-up from your hotel or the airport. You will be transferred to a small aircraft for a breathtaking flight to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. As you soar above Uganda’s diverse landscapes, you’ll get a bird's-eye view of the lush greenery and rolling hills that characterize this stunning region. Upon landing, you’ll be greeted by your experienced, private safari guide and driven to your lodge, where a warm welcome and a refreshing lunch await. The rest of the day is yours to unwind and soak in the tranquil atmosphere of Bwindi. Nestled amidst the dense forest, your lodge offers a perfect blend of comfort and wilderness. Take this opportunity to relax and prepare for the adventures ahead. You might choose to explore the lodge’s amenities, take a gentle walk around the grounds, or simply rest and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds you. As the evening falls, you'll indulge in a delicious dinner, setting the tone for the exciting journey ahead. Luxury lodge located inside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas) Stay: Buhoma Lodge Luxury lodge located inside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Today is the highlight of your trip — an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. After an early breakfast, you’ll head to the park headquarters for a briefing from the experienced park rangers. Armed with essential information and guidelines, you’ll embark on a trek through the dense jungle, navigating through thick vegetation and rugged terrain. The trek can be challenging, but the anticipation of encountering mountain gorillas keeps your spirits high. This gorilla trekking can be anywhere between 2-7 hours, depending on where this family of gentle giants has settled since the day before. Watching these majestic creatures interact, feed, and play is a profoundly moving experience that words can hardly capture. You’ll spend a magical hour observing them before trekking back to the park headquarters. In the afternoon, you’ll have the chance to explore the local community on a guided walk, before returning to your lodge for dinner. Luxury lodge located inside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas) Stay: Buhoma Lodge Luxury lodge located inside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Scenic Drive to Kibale National Park -Journey to Uganda's Heartland
After a hearty breakfast, you'll bid farewell to Bwindi as you embark on a scenic drive to Kibale National Park. This journey takes you through the heart of Uganda’s countryside, offering breathtaking views of rolling hills, verdant tea plantations, and vibrant local communities. As you drive through Fort Portal, the legendary Rwenzori Mountains come into view, adding a majestic backdrop to your journey. These “Mountains of the Moon” are shrouded in mist and offer stunning photo opportunities along the way. Upon arrival in Kibale, you’ll check into your lodge and be greeted with a delicious lunch. In the afternoon, you’ll head out for a walking safari in the Bigodi Wetlands Sanctuary. This unique wetland area is known for its rich biodiversity and offers excellent bird-watching opportunities. You'll return to your lodge in the evening, where a delightful dinner awaits, and relax in the tranquil surroundings. Luxury lodge located inside Kibale NP (Chimps) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Kibale National Park (Chimps) Stay: Primate Lodge Kibale Luxury lodge located inside Kibale NP (Chimps) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Chimpanzee Trekking – An Unforgettable Wildlife Experience
Today, prepare for an exhilarating day of chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park. After a nourishing breakfast, you’ll be guided into the forest to track down one of the three distinct communities of chimpanzees that inhabit the park. The thrill of hearing the calls of the chimpanzees echo through the forest as you approach is indescribable. Watching the chimpanzees in their natural environment as they socialize, feed, and play is a truly captivating experience. Your expert guide will share fascinating insights into the behavior and social structure of these intelligent creatures. After an exhilarating morning, you will return to your lodge for a relaxing lunch. In the afternoon, you’ll be transferred back to the airstrip for transfer back to Entebbe, where you will then be transferred to the hotel of your choice or the international airport. All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Kibale National Park (Chimps) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
Gorilla permits(One per person, non-resident)
Chimp permits(One per person, non-resident)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All flights during the tour
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Entebbe
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to/from Entebbe Airport (EBB - Check price)
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Hutland Tours
5.0 operator rating
8 reviews
Hutland Tours is a tour operator conducting tours to Uganda. We have a team of experienced safari guides based in Uganda. At Hutland Tours, we strive to bring unique and memorable safari experience and to ensure that all clients who book their trips with us return home with memories of Uganda.
Office In
Uganda
Size
10-20 employees (Founded in 2016)
Tour Types
Custom budget & mid-range tours that can start every day
Destinations
Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour is unavailable for children.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request changes to this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Buhoma Lodge - Luxury lodge inside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas). Meals: Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Entebbe
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Hutland Tours, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
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