


Uganda

Guided, Small Group

Mid Range
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is home to half the world's mountain gorillas. Seeing these gentle giants in their natural habitat is one of the most incredible wildlife encounters in the world. There are nine groups of mountain gorilla families which have been habituated, while only eight tourists per gorilla family are permitted to interact in a single day. As you trek along the trails in Bwindi you'll see other attractions in this beautiful park including rivers, waterfalls and swamps, as well as other local wildlife.
From USD 1,870 per person, based on 2 people sharing a double/twin room
Gorilla and Chimpanzee Permits
Meet and greet your guide at Entebbe International Airport and transfer to Explorer Hub Hotel Entebbe for an overnight stay on a bed and breakfast basis.
Overnight at Explorer Hub Hotel, Entebbe (BB)
After your morning breakfast, meet and greet your guide at the hotel, before a picturesque journey south west of Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. En route stopover at the Equator for photographs then continue, passing through the savannah grass land with the long horned Ankole cows grazing along the road. Stop over for lunch at Mbarara town and then descend to the beautiful Kigezi hills commonly known as the ‘Switzerland of Africa’. Have plenty of rest as you prepare for an adventurous gorilla tracking activity the next day.
Overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (FB)
After breakfast, your guide will ensure packed lunches and necessary equipment are on board before taking you to the park headquarters for briefing, orientation and meeting site guides. You will then be separated into groups depending on the gorilla group allocated to track. The guide will lead you through the gorilla trails in the impenetrable rain forests of Bwindi in the quest to see gorillas until the gorillas are tracked. You will be given one hour to take photos, interact with these giant and gentle apes and ask the guide any questions about this incredibly rewarding experience. After tracking you may conduct a community walk that involves visiting the native Batwa community for a cultural experience coupled with entertainment, another experience that will give you a true taste of the local African culture.
Overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (FB)
After breakfast, you will be transferred back to Kampala. En route enjoy the beautiful journey through the Kigezi hills and see the local communities on the uplands. You will have a stopover in Mbarara municipality for lunch before you proceed to Kampala. Upon arrive you will be transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your onward flight.
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