5 Days Budget Uganda Gorillas & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari 2023
5 Days Budget Uganda Gorillas & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari, Go Gorilla Trekking at Bwindi Forest National Park & Chimpanzee Tracking at Kibale Forest National Park Uganda. 5 Days Budget Uganda Gorillas & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari is your Budget Safari to do in Uganda.
Today is your day to watch both the Mountain Gorillas and Chimpanzees in Uganda as you trek the thick green forest vegetation terrain. The Trekking process requires you to enter the forest following the ranger guide as he clears your paths slashing and cutting away the outgrown bushes.
This enables you to trek through the forest vegetation with a little more ease to reach the Gorillas for 3-5 hours depending on where the Gorillas are currently located.
Trip Highlights of the 5 Days Budget Uganda Gorillas & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari
Day 1: Kibale Forest National Park
Day 2: Kibale Forest National Park-trek the Chimpanzees in their habitat
Day 3: Bwindi Forest National Park
Day 4: Bwindi Forest National Park-Meet the Mountain Gorillas in the thick forest
Day 5: Kampala/ Entebbe- Departure
Detailed Trip Plan of the 5 Days Budget Uganda Gorillas & Chimpanzee Trekking Safari
Day 1: Kibale Forest National Park
Kibale Forest National Park is located in the Western part of Uganda after Fort Portal Town known to offer amazing Chimpanzee Trekking Tours. When you reach the Entebbe International airport, you are picked up by our driver guide who drives you to Kibale Forest National Park for a period of 7 hours.
En-route watch the green vegetation terrain, birds, people then later you reach the Park and check-in your lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Kibale Forest Camp.
Day 2: Kibale Forest National Park-trek the Chimpanzees in their habitat
Today have breakfast at 6:30 am then you are driven to the Park headquarters for briefing on the code of conduct around the Chimpanzees. You are takes through the details regarding the vast green forest vegetation of Kibale, the rules and regulations about Chimpanzee trekking adventure as well as the numerous Chimpanzee communities they have habituated to be trekked.
After short briefing, you are distributed into groups of 8 with a park ranger then later proceed to the starting point at Kanyachu where you leave to enter the forest to track the Chimpanzees for 2-4 hours and when you meet them get good angles to take clear photos of these as they chill and pose in the trees as well as feed, breast feed, patrol, forage, communicate, etc.
After encountering the Chimpanzees, return to park headquarters for certificate and proceed to your lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Kibale Forest Camp.
Day 3 of the 5 Days (Budget Uganda) Bwindi & Kibale Chimps: Bwindi Forest National Park
With your belongings embark on breakfast at 6:30 am then transfer on your way to the impenetrable Bwindi Forest National Park to trek and watch thee rare species of Mountain Gorillas. Lunch is en-route then later you reach the Park and check-in your lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Haven Lodge Buhoma. Extra Days to do on safari are 7 Days bwindi gorillas, Golden monkeys and lake bunyonyi Tour, 8 Days Rwenzori Hiking Tour.
Day 4: Bwindi Forest National Park-Meet the Mountain Gorillas in the thick forest
Today is the awaited Day to meet the majestic Mountain Gorilla in their habitat as the gaze direct at you with curiosity and excitement posing at different angles to introduce you to their tribe (way of life). Have breakfast very early in the morning then later proceed to the park headquarters where you are briefed on the code of conduct around the Mountain Gorillas, the regulations to follow as you trek or in the presence of the Mountain Gorillas.
After short briefing on how to behave around the Gorillas, with a ranger enter the thick forest vegetation to trek the Gorillas for 3-5 hours following different trails and when you meet them an hour is authentically allowed to stay in their presence taking numerous photos to keep.
When done with watching the Gorillas, transfer back to your lodge to relax, have Dinner and Overnight. Haven Lodge Buhoma.
Day 5: Kampala/ Entebbe- Departure
Enjoy breakfast at your pace according to when you have to board your flight then later embark on departure to Kampala or the Entebbe International Airport then home.
Safari Includes:
- An English speaking driver guide
- A 4×4 safari land cruiser/ Rav4
- Gorilla Trekking permits at US $700 per person
- Chimpanzee Tracking permit at US $200 per person
- Bottled Drinking water
Safari Excludes:
- Visas and Permits
- Personal bought items