4 DAYSGorilla & Chimpanzee Trekking
Bwindi•Kibale
Encounter mountain gorillas & chimpanzees in their natural habitats.
From $1,650 pp
Extraordinary Journeys.
Timeless Memories.
Gorilla Trekking, Wildlife Safaris & Tailor-Made Adventures Across Uganda, Rwanda & Kenya.
Why Travelers Choose Olthru
We plan and run your safari ourselves.
Olthru is a licensed Ugandan safari company based in Kampala. The team you talk to is the team that guides you - nothing is handed to a middleman.
Meet the people behind OlthruLicensed Ugandan tour operator
Registered and licensed in Uganda - licence no. [LICENCE NO.], member of [ASSOCIATION].
Local safari specialists
Kampala-based, Ugandan-owned, and on the ground in the parks we sell - not a reseller.
Tailor-made, always private
Every itinerary is built around your dates, pace and budget. No fixed group departures.
Fast WhatsApp planning
Message us directly and get a real answer from a real planner, usually within a few hours.
Transparent pricing
Permits, park fees and what is excluded are itemised in writing before you pay anything.
24/7 in-country support
One number reaches a person in Uganda for the whole of your journey.
Discover
Discover East Africa,
The Pearl of Adventure
East Africa offers some of the world's richest safari experiences, from the mountain gorillas of Bwindi to the tree-climbing lions of Queen Elizabeth, the Nile at Murchison Falls, chimpanzees in Kibale, and unforgettable cultural encounters across the region.
Diverse Wildlife
Stunning Landscapes
Authentic Culture
Featured Safari Packages
Handpicked Journeys Crafted for You
4 DAYS
7 DAYSUganda Wildlife & Gorilla Safari
Murchison Falls•Queen Elizabeth•Bwindi
Big game, boat cruises, gorillas & breathtaking landscapes.
From $3,250 pp
10 DAYSBest of East Africa Safari
Murchison Falls•Kibale•Queen Elizabeth•Bwindi
The most complete safari taking you to all major highlights.
From $4,200 pp
16 DAYSNorth to South Grand Safari
Kidepo•Murchison•Kibale•Queen•Bwindi•Bunyonyi
Ultimate East Africa adventure from wilderness to mountains & lakes.
From $6,800 pp
Explore Highlights
Why East Africa
Why Travelers
Love East Africa
- Gorilla Trekking Permits
- Big Wildlife Variety
- Birding Paradise (1000+ Species)
- Friendly & Welcoming People
- Beautiful Landscapes
- Year-Round Safari Destination
Best Time to Visit
East Africa can be visited all year, but the drier months from June to September and December to February are popular for gorilla trekking and wildlife viewing.
Best Dry Season
June – September
Second Dry Season
December – February
East Africa Safari Map
"From misty mountains to savannah plains, East Africa is a land of extraordinary beauty and unforgettable experiences."
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Safari Brochure
Get inspired with curated safari ideas, gorilla trekking experiences, wildlife routes, and expert planning tips.
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- Expertly Crafted Itineraries
- Gorilla Trekking Experiences
- Luxury & Authentic Lodges
- Tailor-Made Safari Ideas
Frequently Asked Questions
Signature Experience
Eye to eye with a
mountain silverback
Trek through the misty folds of Bwindi and the Virunga volcanoes for one of the rarest wildlife encounters on earth - a permitted hour with a habituated gorilla family, guided by the rangers who know them by name.
- Duration
- 3–5 Days
- Destinations
- Uganda · Rwanda
- From
- $2,450 pp
Guest Reviews
What our travelers say - with their name, tour and date.
We only publish reviews we can stand behind: the real guest, the exact itinerary they travelled, and the month they went. Where the review is public, we link straight to it so you can check it yourself.
Our reviews live where you can verify them
Rather than show quotes you have no way of checking, we point you to the platforms themselves. Read them there, then come talk to us on WhatsApp - we are happy to put you in touch with a past guest from your own country.
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Real photographs from our safaris
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Airport pickups
You or your guide holding the name board at Entebbe arrivals
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Our safari vehicles
Pop-up roof open, guests inside, dust on the paint
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Our guides at work
Guide with binoculars, briefing guests, spotting
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Bwindi treks
Muddy boots, forest, guests with rangers
Ready to Plan Your
East African Safari?
Let Olthru design a safari around your interests, travel dates, comfort level, and budget.
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