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3 Days Fly-in Gorilla Trekking Safari In Bwindi

Uganda, Kampala
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Duration

3 days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

Unlimited

Languages

English, French

Overview

Gorilla trekking is an extraordinary wildlife experience that allows you to immerse yourself in the natural habitat of this majestic primate species, the ‘Gentle Giants’ Gorillas. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in Uganda, is one of the best places in the world to witness the beauty of Mountain Gorillas up close. This 3-Day Fly-in Gorilla Trekking safari in Bwindi offers you an once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to observe and interact with Mountain Gorillas. The lush rainforest, the awe-inspiring encounter and the conservation efforts make Bwindi a must-visit destination for Wildlife enthusiasts. Plan your trip with Ikaze Rwanda Tours and Travel and immerse yourself in this extraordinary adventure that will leave you with unforgettable memories.

Highlights

  • Ultimate Gorilla trekking Expedition
  • Batwa 'Pygmies' Experience
  • Scenic domestic flight

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe International Airport

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be welcomed by our designated meet-and-greet lounge host, who will help you with Immigration procedures and luggage collection. Please look for a white signboard with your name. Thereafter, you will be handed over to our waiting driver guide, who will transfer you to your hotel for check-in, dinner and overnight.

Lodging: Lake Victoria Serena Hotel (Luxury), Entebbe Protea Hotel by Marriott (Midrange) or Airport Guest house (Budget)

Meals: Dinner

Day 2: Scenic Flight to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park -Batwa 'Pygmies' Experience

After breakfast, you will be transferred to Entebbe International Airport. From there, you will board a domestic flight to Kisoro Airstrip, located near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Upon arrival at Kisoro, you will be greeted by our waiting driver guide who will transfer you to your accommodation in Rushaga sector. Take this opportunity to relax and prepare for the thrilling adventure that awaits you. In the afternoon, you will have the unique opportunity to engage with the Batwa 'Pygmies,' an indigenous community with a rich cultural heritage. You will learn and discover their traditional way of life, learn about their customs and witness their captivating performances. This cultural encounter offers valuable insights into the ancestral traditions of the Batwa people. Dinner and overnight 

Lodging: Gorilla Heights Lodge/Four Gorilla Lodge/Gorilla Safari Lodge (Luxury), Rushaga Gorilla Lodge (Midrange), or Bweza Gorilla Lodge (Budget)

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3: Gorilla Trekking Experience - Flight to Entebbe - Departure

The highlight of your safari begins on the third day as you embark on a memorable Gorilla Trekking expedition. After an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters where you will receive a briefing from experienced guides. The guides will provide important information about Gorilla behaviour, trekking etiquette and safety precautions. Once the briefing is complete, you will be assigned to a gorilla family and set off on your trek. The duration of the trek can vary depending on the location of the gorilla family. 

 

As you hike through the dense forest, your experienced guides will lead the way, sharing their knowledge about the flora, fauna and gorilla conservation efforts. When you finally encounter the Gorilla family, you will have a magical hour observing and photographing them in their natural habitat. Witnessing the close interactions among these incredible creatures is an awe-inspiring experience that will stay with you forever. Remember to maintain a respectful distance and follow the guidelines provided by your guides to ensure the safety of both you and the Gorillas. After the trek, you will return to the lodge for lunch and freshen up. 

Thereafter, you will be transferred to Kihihi Airstrip to catch your return domestic flight to Entebbe before boarding your homebound flight as you reflect on the incredible memories you've created during your Gorilla trekking adventure.

Included/Excluded

  • All airport transfers
  • All Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
  • All Meals as indicated in the itinerary
  • All Gorilla trekking permits and Park entrance fees
  • All activities as mentioned in the itinerary
  • All domestic flights indicated in the itinerary
  • Ground transport in a 4x4 Landcruiser vehicle
  • English-speaking driver guide
  • Free mineral drinking water in the vehicle
  • Local taxes and handling charges
  • Items of Personal Nature
  • All Tips to Hotels/Lodges/Camps staff and Safari Guide
  • Other meals not mentioned in the itinerary
  • Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks that are not accompanying meals
  • All International flights and departure taxes
  • Visa fees and Travel Insurance

Tour Length

Multi day

Tour's Location

Uganda, Kampala
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Ikaze Rwanda Tours

Member Since 2023

Information Contact

Email

[email protected]

Website

https://ikazerwandatours.com

Phone

+250 781 850 001