Gorillas and chimpanzees

Chimpanzees in Kibale and gorillas in Bwindi, on a six-day private safari through western Uganda.

Highlights

• Kibale chimpanzee trek
• Bwindi gorilla trek
• Crater-lake scenery between the forests
• One vehicle, one guide

How the days go

1. Day 1

   Kampala to Fort Portal

   Tea country and a lodge near Kibale.

2. Day 2

   Chimps

   Morning chimpanzee trek. Afternoon at a crater lake if energy remains.

3. Day 3

   To Bwindi

   South through the rift. Lodge at the forest.

4. Day 4

   Gorillas

   The trek. Rest of the day is unscheduled.

5. Days 5–6

   Entebbe

   Break the return with a night en route, then the airport.

In the price

• Private English-speaking guide
• Safari vehicle and fuel
• Park fees on this route
• Accommodation on the plan
• Meals noted in the day plan
• Airport transfers on the first and last day
• Bottled water in the vehicle

Not included: international flights, visas, tips, travel insurance, and drinks beyond water in the vehicle. Gorilla permits are included only when the quote says so — confirm that line before you pay.