6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale in Kampala, Uganda
Kampala, Uganda

6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale

Outty Ranking 64 5.0 · 16 traveler reviews144 hoursFrom $3,206
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Outty Ranking

64/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 16 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale worth booking?

6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale is a 144-hour experience in Kampala, Uganda, from $3,206 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 16 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (16)
Duration
144 hours
From
$3,206 per person

The 6-day gorillas, golden monkeys, wildlife, and chimpanzee trekking at Kibale National Park safari offered by Bamboo Ecotours takes you to the most stunning tourist attractions in southwestern Uganda. The major highlights are game drives in Queen Elizabeth national park, chimpanzee trekking at Kibale National Park, gorilla trekking at Bwindi National Park, and golden monkey trekking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. The tour starts in Kampala/Entebbe and ends in Kigali, Rwanda.

What you get

    About this experience

    The 6-day gorillas, golden monkeys, wildlife, and chimpanzee trekking at Kibale National Park safari offered by Bamboo Ecotours takes you to the most stunning tourist attractions in southwestern Uganda. The major highlights are game drives in Queen Elizabeth national park, chimpanzee trekking at Kibale National Park, gorilla trekking at Bwindi National Park, and golden monkey trekking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. The tour starts in Kampala/Entebbe and ends in Kigali, Rwanda.

    What's included

    Included

    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Gorilla & chimp permits, park, fees, guide

    Not included

    • Airport pickup, visas & personal costs

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 5 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Bamboo Ecotours

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 16 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    10 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Food and drink

    5 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    2 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    16 verified traveler reviews for 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    haydendiede · August 2026

    Amazing tour & Amazing guide

    Request Jackson as your tour guide! This tour was an adventure of a lifetime, it was amazing to see the gorillas and other primates up close and in their natural habitat. Our guide Jackson went above and beyond - teaching us about the animals, culture, and at our request the agriculture. We loved his candor and expertise which made the tour amazing beginning to end.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your adventure of a lifetime! We are glad that Jackson’s expertise, warmth, and dedication made your gorilla and primate trekking experience so memorable. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to welcoming you again! ~ Edison & Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Myrtle347 · August 2026

    Incredible experience

    We had such an incredible experience with Bamboo Ecotours. Edison was very easy to work with planning our trip and Brian, our guide and driver was the best. Brian made sure we were comfortable and able to enjoy our adventures. Brian was thoughtful, well spoken and very kind. Thank you Bamboo Eco Tours, Edison and Brian for such a memorable experience in Rwanda!

    Response from the operator: We are so pleased to know your trip with Bamboo Ecotours was such a memorable experience. It is wonderful that you felt comfortable and enjoyed your adventures in Rwanda. Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are grateful for your support and hope to welcome you again! Edison & Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Dmvtravelbug · December 2025

    ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

    I was referred to Bamboo Ecotours from a friend who had nothing but good things to say. From my initial inquiry to the final hours leading up to my trip, Edison was super professional & responsive. The entire experience was a 10/10, the most incredible experience of my life. Seeing gorillas up close & personal was a once & a lifetime experience. The lodges were great, the food was good and Jackson, my guide was hands down the greatest. He was super knowledgeable, kind and made me feel incredibly safe (I was traveling solo). I mentioned I wanted to visit a school and an hour later he had already made the arrangements. I would recommended Bamboo Ecotours over and over again. Thank you Edison & Jackson !!!!

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your trip experience and for the positive feedback. We are thrilled you enjoyed your trip. We appreciate the recommendation. ~Edison and Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Inspire04137537499 · October 2025

    Excellent Rwanda & Uganda trip

    Excellent experience with Bamboo Ecotours visiting Rwanda & Uganda. Accommodation, food, and our guide Herbert were all absolutely brilliant.

    Response from the operator: Thank you! Your positive feedback is much appreciated. ~Edison and Team

    via Tripadvisor

    pjc777 · September 2025

    The best Golden monkeys, Chimp Trekking and Gorrilla experience!!

    Edison from Bamboo Eco Tours made booking and orgwnising the trip easy and answered all of my questions promptly. Amanya, my driver was brilliant and i felt safe and enjoyed every minute of my trip! I can't recommend this experience highly enough and i hope that I will return to Uganda to do the Murchison Falls and park with my sister very soon. Thank you Amanya and Bamboo Eco Tours. Loved every minute and NIL hassles from booking throughout the trip!!!! Kindest regards to you all, Pamela

    Response from the operator: Thank you for the five-star review. We are thrilled to hear you had an amazing safari. We look forward to organizing your future trip to Uganda. Thank you for the support. ~Edison and Team

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    144 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $3,206 to $4,202
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    6
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Bamboo Ecotours, who run 7 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.0.

    See everything Bamboo Ecotours runs

    Why this scores 64

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)96
    Review evidence (18% weight)53
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)59
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)55
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kampala.

    How much does 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale cost?

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    Prices start at $3,206 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kampala usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale take?

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    Plan for about 144 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kampala is not rushed.

    Is 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 16 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Kampala, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 144-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale?

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    Around 6 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kampala can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kampala and add a light layer if any part of the 144-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kampala within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kampala?

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    On Outty we rank every Kampala experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kampala’s Best Experience walking tour, Kampala Walking City Tours (Women-Guided), Kampala Heart of Walking Adventure. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kampala?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kampala?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale?

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    Included: Lunch; Dinner; Breakfast; and Gorilla & chimp permits, park, fees, guide. Not included: Airport pickup, visas & personal costs. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 397 listed pickup locations in and around Kampala. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Kampala. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What do travelers say about 6 Day Gorillas, Golden Monkeys and Chimp Trek at Kibale?

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    Across 16 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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