On this day, your driver-guide to start your 5 Day Gorillas and Chimpanzee Trekking Safari will pick you from your hotel in Kampala/Entebbe or from Entebbe Airport and start the drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. This drive is long but worth it, you will enjoy amazing scenery and meet up with the local communities along the way. You will have a stop at the Equator for photographs, lunch en route, and other optional multiple stops depending on your request and time. Drive time: 8-9 hours.

After breakfast at the lodge, you will drive to the park headquarters for a briefing from the Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger guides who will allocate you a gorilla family group you will trek that day. Once you have your group confirmed 8 people, the 2 ranger guides will lead you into the thick impenetrable forest to start your search for the endangered rare species of Mountain Gorillas. The gorilla search always continues from the place where they were last seen the previous day. Upon reaching the area where these famous species are, you will only be allowed to interact with them for only one hour and you should always keep maximum silence while with these Gorillas. You are allowed to take photographs and so on. Gorilla tracking can sometimes be strenuous depending on the trek that day which is normally determined by weather and the movement of the gorillas in the forest but given the fact it is a very well-organized activity you have 99% chance of seeing the gorillas on your trek. The trek is guided by advanced trackers who monitor the gorilla movements all day in the forest with this they will know where they nested for the last night and that’s where you start from looking for them. The 2 ranger guides will lead you all through the trek clearing trails, creating new trails and sharing with you information about the mountain gorillas and Bwindi forest. After the trek, you will retrieve back to the starting point to pick your certificates as a sign of successful tracking of mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Have a morning game drive through the Mweya Peninsula with all your belongings in the Car. If not a game drive, you can visit Katwe Salt Lakes after you drive to Kibale National Park with a stopover for lunch en route on your way to the National Park. On the influx, you will have a nature walk through the Bigodi Swamp awesome sightseeing of the resident monkeys and birds. Kibale Forest National Park is home to 13 species of primates and over 335 bird species, making it a popular destination for birders and primate lovers. Drive time: 4-5 hours drive

Subsequently, you will have an early breakfast with and you will be guided to Kanyanchu head offices for a briefing about the track that you will be carrying out in a couple of hours. From there, you will start the Chimpanzee tracking, but that is not the only species you will be seeing today; you will be able to see 12 other different primate species like vervet monkeys, gray-cheeked mangabeys, and baboons. Dinner and overnight at Chimpanzee guest house or Turaco Treetops Lodge

In the early morning after breakfast, drive back to Kampala/Entebbe to end the tour. End of the 5 Day Gorillas and Chimpanzee Trekking Safari