Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari

3 Days

Overview

Bwindi impenetrable park is located in the south western part of Uganda and the largest park in Uganda.it inhabits the only existing mountain Gorillas in the whole world. It has approximately 800 Gorillas. It is a home to 18 inhabited gorilla groups, primates, birds, flora and fauna, reptiles and so much more.

Gorilla trekking takes about 30 minutes to an hour depending on the location of the gorillas. The drive to the park is approximately 7-8 hours but on your way to the park, you will be able to make a few stop overs on the way to view different tea plantations and the scenic beauty of Uganda.

You will be required to buy a gorilla permit that will enable you see these gorillas and you can contact us for more info on how to secure your gorilla permit.

Highlights of your Tour

  • Gorilla Trekking
  • The community visit of the Batwa
  • Birding
  • Enjoying the scenic beauty of the park

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1 :

You will be picked up by our professional guide from the airport/guest house and briefed then transfer to the park. On your way, you will make a short stop over at the equator for photography and experience being at two hemispheres at the same time. You will then proceed to the park will enjoying the scenic beauty of Uganda. You will also get a chance to see long horned cattle in Mbarara grazing, banana plantations and arrive at the lodge to relax and freshen up.
Meal Plan; Lunch and Dinner
Lodge; It will depend on your budget; Rushaga Gorilla havens Lodge/Rushaga Gorilla camp/Buhoma community camp/Bakiga lodge

Day 2 :

You will meet up with your guide after an early morning breakfast and proceed to the park headquarters to join other clients that have come to trek too. You will be briefed about the Dos and Don’ts at the park and then you will start your trek with the ranger.
On your quest to see the gorillas, you will be able to spot different bird species, reptiles, and a few Columbus monkeys jumping from one branch to another. When you come across these fascinating gorillas and spend an hour with them enjoying photography and the ranger will teach you about the way of life of these gorillas.
After your trek, you will be awarded a certificate to mark this beautiful milestone.
You will then proceed to the lodge and relax and later in the evening, you will have a cultural visit to the Batwa community, the first inhabitants of the forest, you will be able to enjoy their dances, way of life through your interaction with them.
Meal Plan; Full Board

After an early morning breakfast, you will transfer back to Entebbe for your Rapid Covid test, after getting your results, you will then get unto your flight out to end your 3 day Gorilla tour.

Includes/Excludes

Cost Includes

  • Transportation in a 4x4 customized van
  • Full board includes all meals
  • An English speaking guide
  • Accommodation
  • Fuel for the whole round trip
  • Drinking water for the trip
  • Airport transfers.

Cost Excludes

  • A gorilla permit of 700usd per person
  • Alcoholic drinks
  • International Airfares
  • Ugandan Visa fare at 50 Usd per person

You can send your enquiry via the form below.

Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari
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