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

2 nights at Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
All meals
Meet and assist on arrival and departure at Kigali International Airport
Exclusive use of a private 4x4 vehicle
Services of a professional experienced English-speaking driver-guide
1 Mountain gorilla trekking permit
One porter to assist throughout these journeys
Entrance fees at the Ellen DeGeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund
Bottled mineral water in the vehicle during the tour
All Government taxes

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

1 night at The Retreat by Haven
2 nights at One & Only Nyungwe House
2 nights at One & Only Gorillas Nest
Breakfast included at The Retreat by Haven
All meals at One & Only Nyungwe House
All meals at One & Only Gorillas Nest
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
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
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

2 nights at The Retreat by Heaven
Breakfast daily
One 30-minute welcome massage per person (subject to availability) at The Retreat by Heaven
One 30-minute on-site cultural activity at The Retreat by Heaven
Use of gym, swimming pool, hot tub, sauna and yoga terrace at The Retreat by Heaven
2 nights at Magashi Camp
All meals and selected beverages
Twice daily scheduled camp activities at Magashi Camp: day and night game drives, boating, guided nature walks, birding and fishing
3 nights at Bisate Lodge
All meals and selected beverages
One in-villa welcome massage per person at Bisate Lodge
Guided walks of the surrounding communities at Bisate Lodge
Gym in a basket’ in villas
Park fees, conservancy fees and all trekking permits
Full-day Kigali City Tour including lunch on Day 2
One golden monkey experience and one gorilla trekking experience at Volcanoes National Park
Helicopter transfer from Akagera National Park to Musanze
Laundry at Magashi Camp and Bisate Lodge
Airport transfers & all road transfers in private transfers including snacks in vehicle
Meet and assist on arrival and departure at Kigali International Airport
Processing and payment of one single entry visa per person
VIP welcome at Kigali International Airport
All statutory charges

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4-Day Gorilla Safari Experience

1 Night in Entebbe at Protea Hotel
2 Nights in Uganda at Mahogany Springs Lodge
All meals
Return transfers from Kihihi to Buhoma
Transfers to Gorilla Trekking in Buhoma
1 Gorilla permit and processing fees
Return domestic flights to Kihihi

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

2 Nights at Mara Sopa Lodge — Maasai Mara
All meals
1 Night at Naivasha Kongoni Lodge — Lake Navaisha
All meals
2 Nights at Amboseli Sopa Lodge — Amboseli
All meals
1 Night at The Boma Hotel — Amboseli - Nairobi, Entebbe
All meals
2 Nights at Gorilla Leisure Lodge — Bwindi Forest
All meals
Professional English-speaking private driver-guide
Boat ride on Lake Naivasha & Crescent Island tour
Game drives in a private 4x4 Land Cruiser with pop-up roof
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) — Kisoro Airport (KXO)
One-way economy flight: Nairobi Airport (NBO)i — 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

1 Night at Kigali Serena Hotel in a standard room
Half-day city tour in Landcruisers
Meals en route
Breakfast included
2 Nights at Singita Kwitonda Lodge in a luxury suite
All Meals and Beverages
Laundry Services and WiFi Access Where Applicable
Gorilla tracking and Permit
Golden Monkey tracking and Permit
Community walk
1 Night at Kigali Serena Hotel in a standard room
Breakfast Included
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

1 Night in Entebbe at Boma Guest House
2 Nights in Paraa at Paraa Safari Lodge,
2 Nights in Kibale National Park at Turaco Tree Tops Lodge
1 Night in Kanungu at Enjojo Lodge
3 Nights in Bugambira at Four Gorillas Lodge
Breakfast daily at Boma Guest House
All meals included for the rest of the safari
All transfers and transportation in a 4x4 Land cruiser
Flight from Kisoro Airstrip (KXO) to Entebbe Airport (EBB)
Private Boat Rides in Murchison and Queen Elizabeth
Sundowner with drinks in Ishasha & Private Game drives
Visit to the top of the falls & Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary
1 Gorilla permit, 1 Chimpanzee Permit, 1 Golden Monkeys

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3-Day All Inclusive Fly-in Gorilla Safari

2 nights at Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
All meals & House drinks at your Bwindi accommodation
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Gorilla tracking permits
Flight from Entebbe to Kisoro
Ground transportation by 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser
English speaking Driver/Guide

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4 Day Uganda Fly-in Gorilla Safari

1 Night in Entebbe
2 Nights in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
All meals & House drinks at your Bwindi accommodation
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Community tour that includes a visit to a coffee farm
Flight from Entebbe to Kisoro
Ground transportation by 4x4 Safari Land Cruiser
English speaking Driver/Guide
Gorilla tracking permits

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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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