4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Double Trekking Safari

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Activity: Gorilla trekking
Destination: Africa, Uganda
Duration
4 Days / 3 Nights
Group Size
1-10 travelers
Price
$ 2,000.00

Overview

This 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Double Trekking Safari takes on a double gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in the south western part of Uganda covering an area of 321 square kilometers. Bwindi is the best gorilla trekking destination in Africa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with 4 gorilla trekking destination. On this safari you will visit two of the 4 gorilla trekking sectors in Bwindi, and visit two habituated gorilla families. Highlights of 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Double Trekking Safari Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Buhoma Sector Day 3: Second Gorilla Trekking Experience in Rushaga Sector Day 4: Departure

Itinerary

Day 1

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Drive Time: 7-9 Hours Drive. Flight Option available

You shall be picked up from Entebbe International Airport upon your arrival by your Driver-Guide. After a briefing about the safari, you shall embark on a journey to south western Uganda which is a drive of approximately 8-9 hours from Kampala by road. Along the way you will have a stop at the equator crossing in Kayabwe and lunch in Mbarara.

Once you arrive in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, you shall proceed to check into your lodge, and spend the rest of the evening at leisure relaxing and getting acquainted with your surroundings. Have dinner and overnight at Buhoma Haven Lodge.

Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner

Day 2

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Buhoma Sector

You shall wake up early to a sumptuous breakfast, then proceed for a transfer to the park headquarters for briefing session and the gorilla family allocation in groups of 8 people. After you shall head into the forest search for mountain gorillas, the trek takes approximately 2 to 4 hours or more depending on the movement of the gorillas and where they spent their previous night.

Once you do locate the gorillas, you shall spend one hour with the gorillas observing them go on with their life in the forest, take as many photos as you may want as well as videos. After you shall trek back, and then return to the lodge to freshen up and them drive to the Rushaga Sector of Bwindi Impenetrable for an overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3

Second Gorilla Trekking Experience in Rushaga Sector

Wake up early for breakfast, meet your driver and head to the park headquarter of Rushaga Sector for briefing about gorilla trekking dos and don’ts. Head into the forest searching for mountain gorillas. The trek takes approximately 2 to 5 hours or more depending on the movement of the gorillas and where they spent their previous night, with one hour of being in presence of the gorillas.

Return to your lodge for a short rest and freshening up. Later head to the Batwa Village for a cultural experience, giving you a deeper insight into the life of these former forest dwellers, be entertained by local dances and drama, interact with the community elders and taste some of their local meals. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge.

Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 4

Departure

Drive Time: 7-9 Hours Drive. Flight Option available

Today is the last of your Uganda gorilla safari, after breakfast you will embark on a journey back to Kampala with en-route lunch in Mbarara. You will be dropped off in Entebbe International Airport in time for your departure flight back home.

Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch

End of 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Double Trekking Safari

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