Gorilla & Chimp Trekking

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Another truly unique experience in Africa is the ability to get up close and personal with natures largest living primates - the Gorillas of Uganda and Rwanda. Professional guides take you into the forests and ensure protocols for safety without compromising the raw energy and thrill of the experience. Below are some of the packaged safaris and lodges that allow you to take part in this riveting phenomonen.

Gorilla & Chimp Trekking

3-Day Rwanda Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel: 2 Nights in 3-star in Volcanoes National Park
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel: All meals
Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel: Meet & Assist on arrival/departure at Kigali International Airport (KGJ) and exclusive use of a private 4x4 vehicle
1 Mountain gorilla trekking permit, 1 Porter to assist and a professional, experienced English-speaking driver-guide
Entrance fees at the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund

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6-Day Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park & Chimpanzees in Nyungwe Forest

The Retreat by Haven: 1 Night in 5-star in Kigali
The Retreat by Haven: Breakfast daily
One & Only Nyungwe House: 2 Nights in 5-star in Rwanda
One & Only Nyungwe House: All meals
One & Only Gorillas Nest: 2 Nights in 5-star in Rwanda
One & Only Gorillas Nest: All meals
All Lodges: Refreshments during transfers, mineral water, snacks, and non-alcoholic beverages
All activities as per the itinerary - including Kigali, Nyungwe National Park activities & Ellen campus golden monkey permits
VIP Meet & Greet services at Kigali International Airport
Comfortable 4WD extended safari Landcruiser with essential amenities
Expert English-speaking driver/guide
Complimentary Local gorilla porter for your Gorilla Trekking experience
Charter Helicopter flight from Kigali to Nyungwe House Heli pad - available at an additional cost

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8-Day Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park & Big 5 Safari in Akagera

The Retreat by Heaven: 2 Nights in 5-star in Kigali
The Retreat by Heaven: Breakfast daily
The Retreat by Heaven: One 30-minute welcome massage per person (subject to availability) and one 30-minute on-site cultural activity
Wilderness Magashi Camp: 2 Nights in Akagera National Park
Wilderness Magashi Camp: All meals and selected beverages
Wilderness Magashi Camp: 2 Daily scheduled camp activities, day and night game drives, boating, guided nature walks, birding and fishing
Wilderness Bisate Lodge: 3 Nights in 5-star in Volcanoes National Park
Wilderness Bisate Lodge: All meals and selected beverages
Wilderness Bisate Lodge: One in-villa welcome massage per person, guided walks, all trekking permits, full-day Kigali City Tour including lunch on Day 2, 1 golden monkey experience and 1 gorilla trekking experience at Volcanoes National Park
Helicopter transfer from Akagera National Park to Musanze
Airport transfers & all road transfers in private transfers, including snacks in vehicle
Meet and assist on arrival and departure at Kigali Airport (KGL)
Processing and payment of one single-entry visa per person
VIP welcome at Kigali Airport (KGL)

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4-Day Gorilla Safari Experience

Protea Hotel: 1 Night in 4-star in Entebbe
Protea Hotel: Beakfast only
Mahogany Springs Lodge: 2 Nights in Uganda
Mahogany Springs Lodge: All meals
1 Gorilla permit and processing fees
Transfers to Gorilla Trekking in Buhoma
Return transfers from Kihihi to Buhoma
Return domestic flights to Kihihi Airport (KHX)

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9-Day Wild Encounters: Kenya’s Big Five & Uganda’s Gentle Giants

Mara Sopa Lodge: 2 Nights in 4-star in Maasai Mara
Mara Sopa Lodge: All meals
Mara Sopa Lodge: Game drives in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
Naivasha Kongoni Lodge: 1 Night in 4-star in Lake Navaisha
Naivasha Kongoni Lodge: All meals
Naivasha Kongoni Lodge: Boat ride on Lake Naivasha and Crescent Island tour
Naivasha Kongoni Lodge: Game drives in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
Amboseli Sopa Lodge: 2 Nights in Amboseli
Amboseli Sopa Lodge: All meals
Amboseli Sopa Lodge: Game drives in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
The Boma Hotel: 1 Night in 3-star in Nairobi
The Boma Hotel: All meals
T he Boma Hotel:Game drives in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
Gorilla Leisure Lodge: 2 Nights in 5-star in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla Leisure Lodge: All meals
Game drives in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
Professional English-speaking private driver-guide
All park fees, government taxes & Gorilla trekking permit
Flying Doctors emergency evacuation cover
Two 500ml bottles of water per person daily during game drives
Meet & greet with airport/hotel assistance
All transfers from Nairobi & Entebbe with a pop-up roof
Return flights: Entebbe Airport (EBB) to Kisoro Airport (KXO)
One-way economy flight: Nairobi Airport (NBO) to Entebbe Airport (EBB)

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4-Day Rwanda Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trekking Adventure: Affordable & Unforgettable

3 Nights in Rwanda at Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge
All meals
Meet and assist on arrival & departure at Kigali International Airport
Services of a professional experienced English-speaking driver & guide
1 Mountain gorilla trekking permit
1 Golden monkey trekking permit

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4-Day Mystical Gorilla Trekking Adventure

3 nights at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel in a deluxe room
All meals and selected house beverages
1 Mountain gorilla trekking permit
Visit to the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Golden monkey trekking permits
A cultural expedition at the Gorilla Guardians Village
Bottled mineral water in the vehicle during the tour
Airport and inter-hotel transfers
Exclusive use of a private 4x4 vehicle
One porter to assist throughout these journeys
Services of a professional experienced English-speaking driver-guide
All Government taxes

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5-Day Ultra Luxury Gorilla and Golden Monkey Trek in Rwanda

Kigali Serena Hotel: 1 Night in 5-star in Kigali
Kigali Serena Hotel: breakfast only
Kigali Serena Hotel: Half-day city tour in Land Cruisers
Singita Kwitonda Lodge: 2 Nights in 5-star in Volcanoes National Park
Singita Kwitonda Lodge: All Meals and Beverages
Singita Kwitonda Lodge: Gorilla tracking and Permit, Golden Monkey tracking and Permit, Community walk
Kigali Serena Hotel: 1 Night in in 5-star in Kigali
Breakfast only
Return airport transfers from Kigali Airport (KGL) to your hotel
Return transfers from Kigali Serene Hotel to Singita Kwitonda Lodge

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12-Day Uganda Adventure Safari

Boma Guest House: 1 Night in 3-star in Entebbe
Breakfast daily at Boma Guest House
Paraa Safari Lodge: 2 Nights in 4-star in Paraa
Paraa Safari Lodge: All meals
Paraa Safari Lodge: Sundowner with drinks in Ishasha & private game drives and private boat rides in Murchison and Queen Elizabeth
Paraa Safari Lodge: Visit to the top of the falls & Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
Turaco Tree Tops Lodge: 2 Nights in Kibale National Park
Turaco Tree Tops Lodge: All meals
Enjojo Lodge: 1 Night in 3-star in Kanungu
Enjojo Lodge: All meals
Four Gorillas Lodge: 3 Nights in 3-star in Bugambira
Four Gorillas Lodge: All meals
All transfers and transportation in a 4x4 Land Cruiser
Flight from Kisoro Airstrip (KXO) to Entebbe Airport (EBB)
1 Gorilla permit, 1 Chimpanzee Permit, 1 Golden Monkey Permit

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3-Day All Inclusive Fly-in Gorilla Safari

Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge: 2 Nights in 4-star in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge: All meals & House drinks at your Bwindi accommodation
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge: Gorilla Trekking and permits in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Flight from Entebbe Airport (EBB) to Kisoro Airport (KXO)
Ground transportation by 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser

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4 Day Uganda Fly-in Gorilla Safari

Entebbe Hotel: 1 Night in 4-star in Uganda
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge: 2 Nights in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge: All meals & House drinks at your Bwindi accommodation
Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge: Gorilla Trekking and permit in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, and community tour that includes a visit to a coffee farm
Flight from Entebbe Airport (EBB) to Kisoro Airport (KXO)
Ground transportation by 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser

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The Best Lodges in this Category

Mahogany Springs Lodge

Mahogany Springs Lodge

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Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp

Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp

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Stay 3 nights, Pay for 2 nights. Valid from 1st October - 21st December 2025.

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Bwindi Lodge

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Erebero Hills

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Buhoma Lodge

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Wilderness Bisate Lodge

Wilderness Bisate Lodge

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Magashi Camp

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Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel

Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel

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One & Only Gorilla's Nest

One & Only Gorilla's Nest

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Stay a little longer: Stay for 4 nights or longer between 1 October - 21 December 2025 and receive 10% off your last day.

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One & Only Nyungwe House

One & Only Nyungwe House

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Early Bird Offer: Book 90 days in advance and receive 15% off when travelling between 20 January - 21 December 2025

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