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3-Day Safari To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Safari, Trekking, Wildlife

  • Duration

    3 Days

  • Activity Level

    Hard

  • Language

    English

Description

Embark on this wilderness safari and enjoy mountain gorilla trekking in Uganda by taking on a safari adventure at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. Experience these remarkable primate creatures and learn about their habitat. 

Highlights
  • Embark on guided nature walk around at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Observe the gorillas who are known to have a close resemblance to human
  • Day 1: Arrival-Transfer to Bwindi National Park Day expand_more
    • After arriving at the Entebbe International Airport, you will be picked up by our company driver/ tour guide, who will transfer you to Mbarara (283km from Kampala ) via Masaka, where you will stop over at the Equator crossing for snacks and photography. Transfer on your journey and break off for lunch at Regency Hotel or Agip Motel Mbarara. Then, later, proceed with your journey to Bwindi National Park to track the rare mountain Gorillas in their natural vegetation habitat.
    • You will reach in the evening and then embark on a guided nature walk around the nearby communities. Transfer to your lodge/ hotel for relaxation, dinner and Overnight Gorilla Forest Camp, Bwindi Resort, Volcanoes (High end/luxurious accommodation), Buhoma Lodge, Engagi Lodge, Lake Kitandara Tents, Silverback Lodge (Medium class accommodation) and Buhoma local community Bandas (Low budget/basic accommodation) depending on the location of the gorilla permit client have to trek.
  • Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Bwindi Forest Day expand_more
    • Wake up early in the morning, have breakfast, then transfer to the park headquarters for a short brief on the Dos and Don'ts around the Mountain Gorillas. After the briefing, you will be divided into groups of 8 individuals, then proceed with an experienced ranger guide into the forest to search for the Mountain Gorillas for 3-5 hours, and when you meet them, you will spend an hour taking photos to keep for memories. Return to your lodge/ hotel for relaxation, Dinner and Overnight Gorilla Forest Camp, Bwindi Resort, volcanoes (High end/luxurious accommodation), Buhoma Lodge, Engagi Lodge, Lake Kitandara Tents, Silverback Lodge (Medium class accommodation) and Buhoma local community Bandas (Low budget/basic accommodation).
  • Day 3: Departure-Entebbe expand_more
    • Wake up, have breakfast, then embark on your transfer with packed lunch to Kampala or Entebbe  International Airport to board your flight back home. 
What's Included
  • Transport in a 4wd land cruiser or safari vehicle with a pop-up roof for excellent safari view viewing (or upgrade, see)
  • All fuel for the tour
  • English-speaking Ugandan driver/guide.
  • Accommodation in double/twin rooms (shared)
  • Meals as indicated
  • Entrance fee to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
  • All activities are described in the itinerary
  • 1 Gorilla permit per person (àt USD 600)
What's Excluded
  • International airfares
  • Entry visa Uganda
  • Personal (medical/travel) insurance
  • All drinks
  • All expenses of a personal nature (e.g. drinks, laundry, souvenirs etc.)
  • Meals and snacks are not included in the accommodation
  • A porter for during the gorilla trackings (someone who carries your daypack)
  • All activities that are not mentioned in the program or activities that are mentioned in the program as an optional activity. Tips and gratuities to rangers, drivers/guides, porters, hotel staff, etc
What to bring
  • Hiking boots
  • Jackets
  • Backpack
  • Water bottle
  • Medication in case of any condition
Know before you go
  • Accommodation prices are subject to change on availability and season
  • Accommodation on midrange basis
  • Bookings made 3 months prior
  • Do not visit the gorillas if you have a cold or otherinfectious illness.
  • Minimum age for tracking is 15 years
  • Human waste should be buried 30cm (12”) deep
  • Maximum number of visitors is eight persons per gorilla group
Meeting Point

Kampala, Uganda

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 50% of the tour price.
Price Details
Adult
1 To 3 USD 2800 Per Person
Child
1 To 1 USD 2800 Per Person

This is a private tour
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USD 2800 / person