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5-Day Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Itinerary

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5-Day Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Itinerary

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Pairing gorilla trekking with chimpanzee tracking means combining two of the world’s great ape encounters in one trip — gorillas in Bwindi, chimpanzees in Kibale Forest, roughly a day’s drive apart via Queen Elizabeth National Park.

Day 1: Entebbe to Bwindi

Transfer and evening briefing.

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking

The core Bwindi trekking day.

Day 3: Transfer to Kibale via Queen Elizabeth

A long but scenic drive north, cutting through Queen Elizabeth without a full stop.

Day 4: Chimpanzee Tracking in Kibale

Morning chimp permit and afternoon at Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.

Day 5: Return to Entebbe

The transfer back for your onward flight.

What to Budget

Gorilla permit, Kibale chimp permit, four nights of lodging.

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