16 Days Uganda Safari: Gorillas, Chimpanzees, Wildlife & Rwenzori

Yes. Sixteen days provides sufficient time to combine several major wildlife, primate, mountain, cultural and scenic destinations without restricting the journey to a single region.

Yes. Gorilla trekking in Bwindi is one of the principal experiences of the itinerary, and the gorilla permit is included in the standard inclusions.

Yes. Chimpanzee trekking in Kibale is included, providing a second major primate experience alongside gorilla trekking.

Yes. The itinerary includes a multi-day Rwenzori Hiking Uganda experience. The specific route and hiking programme can be discussed according to your interests, fitness level and travel dates.

Yes. Semuliki National Park can be considered as an extension or route adjustment where practical. This is particularly relevant for travellers interested in birding, forest environments and western Uganda’s hot springs.

Yes. The itinerary includes time around Lake Bunyonyi Uganda, with an opportunity for a boat or canoe experience and island exploration.

Yes. The standard accommodation positioning is Mid-Range or Premium, while Budget and Signature accommodation can be specially arranged on request, subject to availability and suitability along the route.

Yes. The itinerary can be adjusted to suit your available time and priorities. Some destinations or activities can be removed, added or rearranged where practical.

The safari can operate throughout the year. Your ideal travel period depends on the combination of activities you prioritise, particularly gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking, wildlife viewing, mountain hiking and birding.

The final day can be timed around your flight schedule. Where additional time is required, an extra overnight in Entebbe or Kampala can be arranged.