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Description
Embark on a thrilling 3-day gorilla trekking adventure in Uganda. Trek through Bwindi's picturesque landscapes to observe the awe-inspiring mountain gorillas. Engage in cultural walks, interact with the indigenous Batwa communities, and marvel at the beauty of the equator and scenic viewpoints. An unforgettable journey awaits!
Highlights
- Encounter majestic mountain gorillas up close in their natural habitat
- Trek through Bwindi's stunning landscapes, hills, and valleys
- Immerse yourself in the ancient culture of the Batwa communities
- Capture memorable moments at the equator and scenic viewpoints
- Enjoy a refreshing nature walk amidst the beauty of Uganda
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi National Park expand_more
- Our tour guide/driver shall pick you up from your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe early morning and set off on a scenic drive southwest of Uganda to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. You must stop at the equator for photography and experimentation and lunch in Mbarara town.
- You will reach Bwindi in the evening for Dinner and overnight at the safari lodge or hotel. The park is a heritage to the famous mountain Gorillas left in the wild; these wild apes inhabiting this park are recorded to be over 400 in number.
- While driving to this region, you will be thrilled with a fantastic experience of the topography made of hills, valleys and the beautiful sceneries of Virunga, Mgahinga and Muhavura mountains though from a distance to either Rushanga or Ruhija sections for gorilla trekking.
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Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Adventure and Cultural Walk expand_more
- Early morning at 6 am, you will prepare yourself and have breakfast before gathering at the park headquarters at 7 am with your packed lunch to be briefed about the dos and don’ts while with the gorillas.
- You will then proceed to trek the gorillas in the forest at 8:30 am, an experience that will take 2-6 hours, depending on the movement of the apes on the day.
- After spending an hour with the gorillas, descend to the lodge for refreshment. In the evening, you may go for a nature walk or cultural walk to the Batwa communities for a Batwa trail experience that leads you to the lives of the ancient people of the forest.
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Day 3: Transfer back to Kampala expand_more
- In the morning, after a relaxed breakfast, you will return to Kampala, reach in the evening and transfer to Entebbe airport to check in for your departure flight if on schedule.
What's Included
- Airport transfers on the first and last day
- Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Services of an English-speaking driver guide
- Fuel for the whole trip
- Gorilla trekking permit (USD 600 per person)
- Accommodation (mid-range) and meal plan as per the itinerary
- All park entrance fees
- Bottled water while in the vehicle
What's Excluded
- Pre and post-tour accommodation in Entebbe or Kampala
- International airfares
- Uganda Visa (USD50.00, which can be paid on arrival at the Airport)
- Items of personal nature, such as tips, drinks, and laundry
Cancellation Policy
No refund in case of any cancellation.
Price Details
| Persons | |
| 1 To 1 | USD 1888 Per Person |
| 2 To 2 | USD 1625 Per Person |
| 3 To 3 | USD 1538 Per Person |
| 4 To 4 | USD 1494 Per Person |
| 5 To 5 | USD 1468 Per Person |
| 6 To 6 | USD 1450 Per Person |
This is a group tour | |
Starting From
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USD 1888 / person