After breakfast, you will depart for Kibale National Park, home to the largest population of chimpanzees in Uganda. The journey takes about 5-6 hours, passing through beautiful countryside and traditional villages. On arrival, you will check in at your accommodation, have lunch and then go for a guided nature walk in the nearby Bigodi Wetland Sanctuary, an important birding area with over 200 species of birds. 

 After an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for a briefing on chimpanzee tracking rules and guidelines. You will then set out into the forest with an experienced guide, in search of these intelligent primates. The trek can take anywhere from 1-4 hours, and you may encounter other forest residents such as red-tailed monkeys, black-and-white colobus monkeys, and grey-cheeked mangabeys. In the afternoon, you can take a guided walk through the crater lakes region. 

 After breakfast, you will drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and home to over half of the world’s remaining population of mountain gorillas. The journey takes about 5-6 hours, passing through stunning scenery and traditional villages. You will arrive at your accommodation in the late afternoon, and have some time to relax and prepare for the gorilla trek the next day. 

 After an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking rules and guidelines. You will then set out into the forest with an experienced guide and trackers, in search of one of the habituated gorilla families. The trek can take anywhere from 2-8 hours, depending on the location of the gorillas, but the encounter with these gentle giants is definitely worth it. You will spend one hour with the gorillas before returning to your accommodation 

After breakfast, you will take part in the Batwa Trail, a cultural experience that takes you through the forest with Batwa guides, who will show you their traditional hunting and gathering techniques, as well as their way of life. You will also visit a Batwa community and learn about their history and culture.

In the afternoon, you can take a guided nature walk or visit the nearby waterfall.

After breakfast, you will drive back to Entebbe, stopping for lunch en route. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some time to do some last-minute shopping or visit a local craft market before your departure.