30+ Best Gorilla chimpanzee tracking Tours in 2025/2026

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BudgetSimple stays with essential amenities. Typically guesthouses, hostels or hotels rated below 3 stars — clean, no-frills, and great for value-conscious travelers.
Mid-rangeComfortable and reliable 3-star stays. Expect private rooms, en-suite bathrooms, and solid amenities — a great balance between comfort and cost.
PremiumUpscale 4-5 star hotels and lodges. Enjoy high-end service, refined comfort, and premium locations — ideal for travelers seeking extra indulgence.

Kenya & Uganda Gorilla Overland: Forests & Wildlife Spotting

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This was a once in a lifetime trip! The amount of things packed into this short time was incredible. The wildlife encounters were beyond my wildest expectations. The CEOs and fellow travelers also made this trip the amazing experience it was.

Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Lodge, Resort

Age Range

18-39 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Kalinzu Forest Reserve

Nairobi, Kalinzu Forest Reserve, Lake Mburo National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Masai Mara National Reserve, Lake Nakuru National Park, Kampala, Lake Bunyonyi , Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Duration15 days

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Africa Encompassed Northbound

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I really enjoyed the locations. Especially the Roman ruins and the villages we stayed in. It was a really great cultural experience.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Cape Town, Spitzkoppe

Nairobi, Cape Town, Spitzkoppe, Etosha National Park, Grootfontein, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Chobe National Park, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke, Orange River, South Luangwa National Park, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Fish River Canyon, Bagamoyo, Usambara Mountains, Arusha, Karatu, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Sesriem, Lake Nakuru National Park, Eldoret, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro, Gorilla Trek, Mbarara, Jinja, Sossusvlei, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Swakopmund

Duration64 days

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Johannesburg to Gorillas

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Set out on an epic, 52-day exploration from Johannesburg to Nairobi with the Johannesburg to Gorillas tour, designed for those with a thirst for adventure and a love of the outdoors. This moderate-activity road trip takes you across Africa’s most spectacular landscapes—from the thunderous Victoria Falls to the sun-drenched beaches of Tanzania, and the vast plains of the Serengeti. Encounter mountain gorillas in Uganda’s mist-shrouded forests, mokoro through the Okavango Delta in search of unique wildlife, and unwind on Zanzibar’s idyllic shores. Along the way, immerse yourself in vibrant local cultures, camp beneath star-studded skies, and witness the Big Five in their natural habitats. The unique selling point of this journey is its unmatched scope—a true immersion into Africa’s wild heart, perfect for travelers eager to experience the continent’s diversity, wildlife, and hospitality over an unforgettable two-month adventure.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Johannesburg, Victoria

Nairobi, Johannesburg, Victoria Falls, Bulawayo, Masvingo, Harare, Lusaka, Petauke, South Luangwa National Park, Khama Rhino Sanctuary, Lake Malawi, Chitimba, Iringa, Mikumi National Park, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Bagamoyo, Maun, Usambara Mountains, Arusha, Karatu, Serengeti National Park, Mto Wa Mbu, Lake Nakuru National Park, Eldoret, Okavango Delta, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro, Gorilla Trek, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Nata, Chobe National Park

Duration52 days

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Africa Encompassed Southbound

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Looking for Africa with the lot? Ask and you'll receive on this epic trip across ten countries in 63 unforgettable days. Get breathtakingly close to animals more often seen in zoos and nature documentaries, from endangered mountain gorillas and lumbering elephants to ferocious lions and tiny dik-dik antelope. Along the way, meet people from various cultures and communities: Zanzibar spice growers, Lake Malawi fishermen and San people. Nairobi to Cape Town and all the adventure in between – this trip will leave you amazed by the breadth of life and culture and the beauty of nature gracing this spectacular continent.

Road trip Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Cape Town, Mbarara, Jin

Nairobi, Cape Town, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Usambara Mountains, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Eldoret, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Kampala, Victoria Falls, Chobe National Park, Bagani, Okavango Delta, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Grootfontein, Etosha National Park, Spitzkoppe, Swakopmund, Sesriem, Sossusvlei, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Fish River Canyon, Orange River, Kisoro, Gorilla Trek

Duration63 days

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28-day Game Parks, Gorillas Zanzibar Camping

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Start your adventure in Nairobi and wind your way to Dar Es Salaam on the 28-day Game Parks, Gorillas & Zanzibar Camping tour—a comprehensive trip designed for families ready to explore East Africa’s wonders. Journey through Bagamoyo, Nairobi, Kendwa Beach, and 12 other destinations in Kenya and Tanzania, experiencing everything from exhilarating safaris to blissful beach days. With accommodation, transport, and meals included in this small group tour, families can enjoy an immersive experience without worrying about logistics. The tour’s unique selling point is its rare opportunity to combine gorilla trekking, iconic game parks, and the laid-back charm of Zanzibar into a single epic journey. For those seeking a tour package that offers both wildlife thrills and tropical relaxation, this is the ultimate choice.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Hotel, Tent

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Arusha, Nairobi, Maasai Mara Nat

Arusha, Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Kendwa Beach, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Serengeti National Park, Ngorongoro Crater, Bagamoyo, Dar Es Salaam, Zanzibar, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi

Duration28 days

18-day Gorillas to the Mara Camping

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Seeking a family trip that’s packed with wildlife wonders and cultural discovery? The 18-day Gorillas to the Mara Camping tour starts and ends in Nairobi, guiding you through Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, Jinja, and five more destinations in Kenya and Uganda. Designed as a small group experience with inclusive accommodation, transport, and meals, this tour package offers seamless adventure for families. The major highlight is the chance to witness both majestic gorillas in their natural habitat and the legendary wildlife of the Masai Mara, a combination that sets this trip apart. Perfect for families wanting to explore Africa’s wild side together, this journey promises awe-inspiring encounters and cherished memories.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Tent

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Maasai Mara National Reserve, Qu

Maasai Mara National Reserve, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Jinja, Lake Nakuru National Park, Eldoret, Nairobi, Kampala, Lake Bunyonyi

Duration18 days

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18-day Gorillas to the Mara Accommodated

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Experience Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife encounters on the 18-day Gorillas to the Mara Accommodated tour, a family-friendly journey from Nairobi through Kenya and Uganda’s most celebrated parks. Track elusive gorillas and playful chimpanzees, then witness the drama of Maasai Mara’s sweeping plains teeming with game. This trip takes you through Kampala, Maasai Mara National Reserve, and seven other fascinating destinations. With all accommodation, transportation, and meals provided, families can focus on making lifelong memories. The chance to observe great apes in their natural habitat is a once-in-a-lifetime highlight, making this tour package uniquely rewarding for both young explorers and seasoned nature lovers.

Gorilla and chimpanzee tracking

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Tent

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Re

Nairobi, Maasai Mara National Reserve, Amboseli National Park, Mombasa, Lake Nakuru National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Kampala, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi

Duration18 days

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14-day Game Parks Gorillas Camping

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From Nairobi’s vibrant streets to the lush wilderness of Uganda, the 14-day Game Parks Gorillas Camping tour is a family-friendly trip designed for those eager to explore Africa’s most iconic wildlife destinations. This guided small group tour includes visits to Lake Nakuru National Park, Lake Bunyonyi, Queen Elizabeth National Park, and four other unique spots in Kenya and Uganda. With all accommodation, transport, and meals taken care of, families can focus on spotting gorillas and other wildlife. The unique selling point of this tour package is its rare blend of classic safari experiences and once-in-a-lifetime gorilla encounters, making it the perfect choice for families seeking adventure and connection with nature.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping, Tent

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Lake Nakuru National Park, Queen

Lake Nakuru National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Jinja, Eldoret, Nairobi, Kampala, Lake Bunyonyi

Duration14 days

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Gorillas to Vic Falls

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Spend 42 days travelling through the iconic vistas of East Africa. Seek out the rare mountain gorilla in Rwanda’s steamy jungle, enjoy thrill-packed safaris through lush forest and open savanna and finish in Victoria Falls. Be welcomed into small villages in Tanzania and Malawi, relax on sandy beaches in Zanzibar and track the Big Five in the Ngorongoro Crater and Serengeti National Park. This overland adventure is a mix of locally guided excursions and free time to follow your heart to the stuff you want to see.

Wildlife

Tour Type

Group Tour

Accommodation

Hotel, Camping, Tent, Sleeper Bus, Bungalow

Age Range

15-99 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Mbarara

Nairobi, Victoria Falls, Mbarara, Jinja, Kericho, Masai Mara National Reserve, Mto Wa Mbu, Serengeti National Park, Lake Nakuru National Park, Usambara Mountains, Dar Es Salaam, Stone Town, Zanzibar Northern Beaches, Mikumi National Park, Iringa, Eldoret, Chitimba, Lake Malawi, South Luangwa National Park, Petauke, Lusaka, Harare, Masvingo, Bulawayo, Kampala, Kalinzu Forest National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Kisoro

Duration42 days

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6-day Gorilla Encounter Camping

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For families dreaming of an unforgettable wildlife adventure, the 6-day Gorilla Encounter Camping trip in Uganda is a superb choice. Starting and ending in Kampala, this guided small group tour takes you through Kampala, Lake Bunyonyi, and Queen Elizabeth National Park. Accommodation, transport, and meals are all included, ensuring a stress-free experience for everyone. The highlight of this tour package is the rare opportunity to see gorillas up close, combined with the chance to explore Uganda’s breathtaking national parks. Tailored for families, this trip is perfect for those wanting a compact yet impactful African adventure.

Explorer

Tour Type

Small Group Tour

Accommodation

Camping

Age Range

18-75 yrs

Operated in

english

Destinations

Queen Elizabeth National Park, L

Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Bunyonyi , Kampala

Duration6 days

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