Wow, that sounds like an incredible opportunity! I haven’t been on a trip specifically to visit chimpanzees, but I did have an unforgettable wildlife experience once. Last summer, I visited a primate sanctuary in Africa. The connection you feel with these intelligent beings is simply astonishing. The Blue Ridge Mountains must add a whole different charm to the experience. If you’re into wildlife and nature, this could be a once-in-a-lifetime adventure!