Chimpanzee & Gorilla Fly-In Safari - 7 - $6,995
Trip Summary and Itinerary Map
Trip Summary
Day 1: Karibu Entebbe, Entebbe
Day 2-4: Primate Lodge, Kibale National Park
Day 4-6: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge, Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Itinerary
The itinerary below is designed to give you an overview of the route. Get in touch with our team for a full travel itinerary, or to create a tailor-made trip.
Day 1: Entebbe
Arrival at Entebbe International Airport. Note: We have a dedicated flight partner who can help find and book the best international flights for you.
On arrival into Entebbe, you will be met and transferred to your hotel where you can relax after your flight.
Overnight: Karibu Entebbe (1 night)
Day 2-4: Kibale Forest National Park
Following breakfast, you will be transferred to the airport and board a flight aircraft flight to Kasese. Here you will be whisked to your lodge where you will spend the next couple of nights.
Overnight: Primate Lodge (2 nights)
Day 3: Kibale Forest National Park
Chimp Trek! An exciting adventure this morning has you trek through the forest in search of these cheeky chimps, spending a magical hour with them. You'll return to your lodge for lunch and then have the option for a guided walk to the Bigodi Swamps.
Day 4-6: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
This morning you'll be transferred to the airstrip to board a light aircraft flight to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. You'll be collected on arrival and transferred to your lodge, spending the afternoon relaxing at leisure.
Overnight: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge (2 nights)
Day 5: Gorilla Trekking
Gorilla Trekking! You have an early start today with breakfast and a short briefing at the Nkuringo Park HQ. You then set off into the forest in search of your allocated gorilla family. You'll spend 1 magical hour with them, before returning to your lodge for the afternoon at leisure.
Day 6: Return Home
After breakfast at the lodge, you will transfer to the airstrip to connect with your flight to Entebbe where our services will end (your outbound flight will need to depart after 3pm). We hope you will be leaving Uganda with some incredible memories and photos of your time here!
Prices and Inclusions
Price per person: $6,995 USD
Prices are per person based on two people travelling together during 2025 high season (July - October).
No Price Shock Guarantee
Unlike other travel companies, we don't put misleading 'from' prices on our trips. All of the trips on our website are priced at either 2024 or 2025 high season rates which means the price can only go down, not up.
Limited Spaces Available
We create a maximum of 30 new trips per month. Please enquire about availability.
Simple Booking Process
- Talk to our team to discuss this trip or plan a tailor-made itinerary.
- Once you're happy, we'll take a 30% deposit to confirm your trip.
- The balance will be due 70 days before you travel.
Includes
All Brilliant trips include:
- Experienced safari guides
- All domestic/internal flights
- All road transfers and airport pickups/drop-offs
- All accommodation as per the itinerary (accommodation can be amended based on budget and preferences)
- Fees for guides/scouts/drivers/cooks
- All entrance and park fees
- Chimp & gorilla permits where required
- Fees for all activities as per the program
- Shared or private daily game drives (depending on your route and preferences, please enquire for more details)
- Meal plan full board unless specified otherwise
- AMREF Flying Doctors Cover
- Conservation charge
You'll also get...
- Brilliant Africa’s Bucket List Safari System: work one-on-one with a dedicated specialist with decades of experience in East Africa. We'll help you cut through the noise, navigate the thousands of options, design the trip that's right for you and have confidence you'll get what you expect (results in 98% 5* reviews)⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
- Highest-rated safari company on Trustpilot: so you know you'll be in safe hands with our team.
- Ground Support Team: our local ground team are on hand to help if you ever need support during your trip.
- Dedicated Pre-Travel Support: access to a dedicated customer support specialist to help you with all of your pre-travel questions and help you prepare for the adventure of a lifetime.
- Get Me To Africa Flight Package: we'll connect you with our flight specialist who will find and book the right international flights on your behalf*
- Personalised Guest Portal & Mobile App: access to your individual guest portal, including video guides to common questions, and everything you need to know to prepare for your African adventure.
- WhatsApp Contacts: your local support team will be easily contactable via WhatsApp.
- Safety Briefing: 1:1 consultations with our specialists to answer any of your questions about safety when travelling in Africa.
- Done-With-You Visa Service: we’ll send you step-by-step video guides on how to apply for your visas and required travel documents, saving you hours of time, stress and headaches.
*For customers based in the US only.
'Life Happens' Postponement Guarantee
If life gets in the way and you need to postpone your trip, we won't charge any fees to postpone your trip and your deposit will be applied to the postponed trip.
*T&Cs apply, enquire for details
No Price Shock Guarantee
Unlike other travel companies, we don't put misleading 'from' prices on our trips. All of the trips on our website are priced at 2024 high season rates which means the price can only go down, not up.