4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Tour
The 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Tour leads tourists who are interested in doing gorilla trekking on the face of the earth and home to the world’s highest population of endangered mountain gorillas. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is an outstanding house for mountain gorillas and other primates, birds many more.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park
Depending on your location in Kampala/Entebbe, our company driver guide will pick you up, brief you about the safari and then start the journey to Bwindi impenetrable national park. On the way you will have a stopover for en-route lunch where you will continue the journey with spectacular views of the countryside, beautiful landscapes, Kigezi hills, terraced farmlands, and plantations among others. Upon arrival in Bwindi impenetrable national park, you will check in at the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation and meal: Buhoma lodge/Mahogany springs-luxury/ Buhoma Haven lodge-midrange or Buhoma community rest camp-budget
Meal plan: HB
Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park
After an early breakfast on the second day, you will carry your packed lunch and meet up with your driver guide to transfer to the park headquarters for a gorilla trekking briefing. After the briefing, you will start trekking in the forest which takes about 30 minutes to 7 hours depending on where the mountain gorillas are found. During trekking,g you will be able to view other primates, mammals, different bird species, plant and tree species many others. Once the gorilla family is found you will be allowed to spend an hour with them in their natural habitat which gives you a chance to watch them carry out their daily activities such as feeding, breastfeeding, playing, grooming young ones, learn about their habits, behaviors, take photos and record the breathtaking moments.
After one hour of meeting up with the gentle giants, you will trek back to the meeting Centre where you will be awarded a certificate for participating in gorilla trekking, meet up with your driver guide, and drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: FB
Day 3: Cultural tour and relaxation
On the third day of the safari, you will have breakfast at leisure and later meet up with your driver guide to go for an amazing Cultural tour where you will be able to interact with the Batwa people, learn about their culture, way of living, visit their homesteads, enjoy their traditional performances many others. After the cultural tour, you will return to the lodge for lunch and spend the rest of the day at leisure. Dinner and overnight as above.
Meal plan: FB
Day 4: Departure to Kampala
After a relaxed breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and meet up with your driver guide to transfer to Kampala. On the way you will have an en-route lunch in Mbarara town and then proceed with another stopover at the Equator to take photos, buy souvenirs many others. From the Equator, you will then proceed to Kampala where you will arrive early evening. Upon arrival, your driver guide will drop you off at Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight or drop you off at any place of advice.
End of the 4 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Tour
Quotation includes
- Gorilla trekking permit
- Cultural tour
- Full-time English-speaking driver guide
- Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
- All meals at the lodge (breakfast-lunch-dinner)
- Pick up and drop off in Kampala/ Entebbe
- 4WD safari Van and fuel
- Bottled drinking water
Quotation excludes
- Air flight tickets and visas
- Life insurance
- Optional activities not included on the itinerary
- Tipping
- Personal expenses like buying souvenirs, crafts, drinks, telephone calls, laundry services, and hiring a porter among others.
