Trek to mountain gorillas, track chimpanzees and hike volcano slopes.
Uganda and Rwanda are the world’s best places to see mountain gorillas. Add chimpanzees, golden monkeys, birding, walking and white-water adventures for a trip that feels active and personal.
Quick FactsBwindi, Mgahinga, Volcanoes.
Kibale, Nyungwe.
Walking, hiking, rafting at Jinja.
Required; book early.
Start with primate experiences and gorilla permits.
Try walking safaris, birding, cycling and Jinja adventures.
See Uganda and Rwanda and 5-day gorilla and wildlife.
Treks are physically demanding; tell us your fitness level.
Frequently Asked QuestionsUganda, Rwanda and DR Congo; we focus on Uganda and Rwanda.
Yes.
Yes, moderate fitness.
Yes.
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and chimpanzee trekking in Kibale — Uganda’s single most important wildlife experience.
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