5 Days Bwindi and Kibale Primate Safari

5 Days Bwindi and Kibale Primate Safari is an opportunity for you to see both the rare mountain gorillas and the chimpanzees in their natural habitats over a span of 5 days.

5 Days Bwindi and Kibale Primate Safari

Highlights  of the 5 Days Bwindi and Kibale Primate Safari

  • Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi National Park
  • Day 2: Mountain Gorilla trekking
  • Day 3: Transfer to Kibale National Park
  • Day 4: Chimpanzee Trekking
  • Day 5: Transfer to Kampala

Detailed Safari Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi National Park 

  • Transfer to Bwindi: Day one of the 5 days Bwindi National Park and Kibale National Park Primate Safari, you will set off from either Kampala or Entebbe at 7am for an 8 to 9-hour journey to south west Uganda. This is a long journey so you will have a pit stop for lunch on the way and also stop by the equator and Igongo cultural centre for site seeing. You will arrive in Bwindi National Park, in the evening, check into your accommodation for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 2: Mountain Gorilla trekking 

  • Mountain Gorilla trekking: Day two of the 5 Days Bwindi and Kibale Primate Safari, you will get up early have breakfast at your accommodation and at 7am head to the park offices for a mountain gorilla trekking briefing which will take about 30mins. After the briefing, you will be assigned a ranger and then you will head into the forest to take on a trek to look for these rare mountain gorillas, when you find the gorillas you will spend an hour with them and the head out of the forest. The whole experience will take up to 6 or 7 hours and your head to your accommodation for a late lunch. Later you will have a community walk if you feel up to it, then dinner and a night rest at your accommodation.

Day 3: Transfer to Kibale National Park 

  • Transfer to Kibale National Park: Day three of the 5 Days Bwindi and Kibale Primate Safari, you will be up at around 8 am, have breakfast at your accommodation, check out, and embark on your journey to Kibale National Park. This a whole day journey, so you will have lunch en route and you will arrive in Kibale National Park in the late afternoon, check into your accommodation, later have dinner, and a night rest at your accommodation.

Day 4: Chimpanzee Trekking 

  • Chimpanzee Trekking: Day four of the 5 days Bwindi National Park and Kibale National Park Primate Safari, you will get up early have breakfast and then head to the trekking offices for a chimpanzee trekking brief before you enter the forest to find the famous chimpanzees. You will spend about 4 to 5 hours on the trek with one hour spent with the chimpanzees. After the trek you will head to your accommodation for lunch and you will have the rest of the day at leisure. Later you will have dinner and a night rest at your accommodation.  
5 Days Bwindi and Kibale Primate Safari
5 Days Bwindi and Kibale Primate Safari

Day 5: Transfer to Kampala

  • Transfer to Kampala: Day five of the 5 Days Bwindi and Kibale Primate Safari, you will be up at leisure, have breakfast, check out of your accommodation, and then set off your you journey to the country’s capital Kampala. You will have lunch en route and you will arrive in Kampala in the late afternoon; the tour guide will then drop you at a location of your choice in Kampala or Entebbe. That will be your 5 days Bwindi National Park and Kibale National Park Primate Safari

End of the 5 Days Bwindi and Kibale Primate Safari

This package includes:-

  • All activities mentioned above 
  • Trekking permits 
  • Accommodation and Meals
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Drinking-Water
  • 4WD Safari Vehicle with Fuel and driver (tour guide)

This Package excludes:-

  • Snacks and Alcoholic Drinks
  • Tips and Gratuities
  • Laundry Services
  • Telephone calls and any other items of personal nature
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