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7-Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys & Kibale Chimp Habituation
UGANDA-7-DAY-GO-2026
$2,650 / person
Total Price
7 Days
Trek Duration
2-6 travelers
Group Size
Day-by-Day Itinerary
A premium primate immersion including the extended Chimp Habituation Experience alongside gorillas and golden monkeys.
1
Day 1: Kampala to Bwindi
Depart Kampala for the long drive south to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, arriving by evening.
- Scenic southwestern route
Overnight: Lodge, Bwindi
2
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking
Full day gorilla trek through dense forest, spending an hour with your assigned gorilla family.
- Gorilla trekking
Overnight: Lodge, Bwindi
3
Day 3: Transfer to Mgahinga
Drive roughly 1.5 hours to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park beneath the Virunga volcanoes, arriving in time for lunch and an afternoon nature walk.
- Transfer to Mgahinga
- Optional nature walk
Overnight: Lodge, Mgahinga
4
Day 4: Golden Monkey Trekking then transfer toward Kibale
Morning golden monkey tracking through bamboo forest, then a long transfer north toward Kibale Forest via Queen Elizabeth National Park.
- Golden monkey trekking
- Transfer through Queen Elizabeth
Overnight: Lodge, en route
5
Day 5: Arrive Kibale Forest
Continue the drive to Kibale Forest, arriving by afternoon with time to settle in ahead of the following day's Chimp Habituation Experience.
- Arrival at Kibale Forest
Overnight: Lodge, Kibale
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Day 6: Chimp Habituation Experience
A full day (up to 4 hours) with researchers following a chimp community from their morning nest to nightfall, observing habituation research in progress — a much deeper experience than standard chimp trekking.
- Extended Chimp Habituation Experience
- Research-level primate access
Overnight: Lodge, Kibale
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Day 7: Return to Kampala
Morning at leisure, optional Bigodi Wetland walk, then the drive back to Kampala, arriving in the evening for departure.
- Optional Bigodi Wetland walk
Overnight: Departure
What's Included
- ✓ 1 gorilla permit
- ✓ 1 golden monkey permit
- ✓ Chimp Habituation Experience permit
- ✓ Private vehicle
- ✓ Driver-guide
- ✓ Lodge accommodation, 6 nights
- ✓ All meals
- ✓ Park fees
Not Included
- - Flights
- - Visa
- - Tips
Trip Details
DifficultyChallenging
Best ForSerious primate enthusiasts wanting the full habituation day
Countryuganda
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