6-Day Uganda Double Gorilla Trekking Safari Gorillas, Chimps and Wildlife Encounters

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Safari Overview

Get ready for the ultimate primate adventure in the Pearl of Africa! This 6-day Uganda safari is designed for travelers who dream of tracking mountain gorillas twice in two different sectors of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Along the way, experience chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura Gorge, a game drive in Lake Mburo, a Kazinga Channel boat safari, and optional departure via Kigali International Airport.

This tour is a perfect blend of wildlife, primates, landscapes, and comfort ideal for photography lovers, nature enthusiasts, and adventure seekers.

Tour Highlights

Your Itinerary

Day 1: Pick-Up in Entebbe or Kampala - Transfer to Lake Mburo National Park

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your Wild Compass Africa safari guide, followed by a scenic drive to Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda’s smallest savannah park and a hidden gem. On arrival, check-in at your lodge and later embark on an evening game drive, where you might spot zebras, impalas, elands, giraffes, and even leopards.
Accommodation: Mpogo Safari Lodge
Meals: Lunch & Dinner

Day 2: Nature Walk in Lake Mburo – Boat Safari on Kazinga Channel, Queen Elizabeth NP

Start your day with a guided morning nature walk, offering a unique opportunity to spot wildlife on foot and enjoy the peaceful savannah surroundings. Later, depart for Queen Elizabeth National Park. After lunch, enjoy an unforgettable boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, famous for its high concentration of hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffalo, and hundreds of bird species including African fish eagles and kingfishers.
Accommodation: Elephant Hab Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Chimpanzee Trekking in Kyambura Gorge - Game Drive via Ishasha -Transfer to Bwindi

Today, head out early for chimpanzee trekking in Kyambura Gorge, also known as the “Valley of Apes.” This lush gorge within Queen Elizabeth NP offers a dramatic setting for tracking chimpanzees and other primates.
After your trek, enjoy a game drive through the Ishasha sector, famed for its unique tree-climbing lions. Keep your eyes peeled! Later, continue south to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, where you’ll settle into your lodge on the edge of the jungle.

Accommodation: Four Gorillas Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: First Gorilla Trekking Experience-Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

After an early breakfast, transfer to the Bwindi Park headquarters for a briefing before your first gorilla trekking adventure. Led by experienced rangers, hike into the thick rainforest in search of a habituated gorilla family. Spend one magical hour observing the gorillas, a truly emotional and unforgettable experience.
Return to the lodge to relax and enjoy the serene surroundings of the forest.
Accommodation: Four Gorillas Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Second Gorilla Trek - Explore a New Gorilla Family

Today offers a rare opportunity for a second gorilla trek, this time with a different gorilla family and possibly in a different sector of the forest. This enhances your understanding of their diverse social structures and forest behavior. With two treks, you'll also increase your chances of outstanding photos and unique encounters.
After the trek, return to the lodge for a celebratory evening.

Accommodation: Four Gorillas Lodge
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 6: Fly from Kisoro to Entebbe - Connect to International Flight

After breakfast, you’ll be transferred to Kisoro Airstrip for your scheduled domestic flight to Entebbe. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to connect directly to your international flight home.
Optional ending: This itinerary can also conclude in Rwanda. For travelers flying out of Kigali International Airport, we can organize a cross-border transfer from Bwindi to Kigali, including a city tour or a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial before your flight.

Meals: Breakfast

What's Included?

  • 2 gorilla trekking permits
  • One chimpanzee trekking permit
  • Domestic flight (Kisoro – Entebbe)
  • Accommodation in top eco-lodges
  • All meals as indicated
  • Private 4×4 vehicle and professional guide
  • All park entry fees and activity charges
  • Bottled water throughout the trip
  • Airport transfers

What's not Included?

  • International flights
  • Uganda/Rwanda visas
  • Tips & gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Optional Kigali transfer (available at extra cost)

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