7-Day Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Itinerary

7-Day Gorilla and Chimpanzee Trekking Safari Itinerary

Published August 26, 2026 · By · 1 min read

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.

Days 1-2: Bwindi

Transfer and gorilla trekking.

Days 3-4: Queen Elizabeth National Park

Ishasha, boat cruise, and a game drive.

Days 5-6: Kibale Forest

Chimpanzee tracking and Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary.

Day 7: Return to Entebbe

The transfer back.

What to Budget

Gorilla permit, Kibale chimp permit, Queen Elizabeth fees, six nights of lodging.

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