Budget Gorilla Flyin Safari
3 Days Fly-in Uganda Gorilla Safari
$2500-4000 USD
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Safari summary
The 3 Days Fly-in Uganda Gorilla Safari is a short yet unforgettable adventure designed for travelers who wish to experience mountain gorilla trekking in a limited time while avoiding long road journeys. This luxury fly-in safari offers a scenic domestic flight from Entebbe International Airport to either Kihihi Airstrip or Kisoro Airstrip, providing breathtaking aerial views of Uganda’s landscapes including lakes, forests, and the famous Virunga Mountains.
The safari takes you to the world-renowned Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. You will enjoy an extraordinary gorilla trekking experience deep in the ancient rainforest, where you will observe these magnificent primates in their natural habitat.
This fly-in safari is perfect for luxury travelers, photographers, honeymooners, and visitors with limited time who want a quick but rewarding wildlife experience in the Pearl of Africa.
About this tour
| Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
| Main focus | Primate trekking | |
| Activity level | Moderate activity | |
| Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Bird watching—with professional guide
- Walking safari—with armed guard
- Cultural visits—orphanages, markets, schools
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Internal flights
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Fly to Bwindi
Bwindi Impenetrable
After an early breakfast, transfer to Entebbe International Airport for a scenic domestic flight (1–2 hours) to either Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. On arrival, meet your guide and transfer to your lodge, check in, have lunch, and relax. An optional community walk is available to explore local culture.
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Bwindi Impenetrable
After an early breakfast, head to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park headquarters for a briefing, then trek through the forest (2–6 hours) to find a gorilla family. Spend one unforgettable hour observing the mountain gorillas before returning to your lodge to relax and reflect on the experience.
Fly back to Kampala
Bwindi Impenetrable
After breakfast at the lodge, you will be transferred back to either Kihihi Airstrip or Kisoro Airstrip for your scheduled domestic flight back to Entebbe International Airport. Enjoy the scenic flight over the rolling hills and lakes of southwestern Uganda before arriving in Entebbe. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to the airport for your international departure flight or to your hotel if extending your stay in Uganda.
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