Gorilla Tracking Experience
3 days Uganda gorilla trekking safari
$1750-1850 USD
pp
Safari summary
Gorilla trekking is an activity that takes place in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or in Mgahinga National Park. Gorilla trekking will reward you the best encounter of mountain gorillas in the wild forests. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is a big habitat for over 200 mountain gorillas in Uganda. Gorilla trekking takes around 2 to 8 hours, you will also have an opportunity to see other primates (the red-tailed monkeys, chimpanzees, baboons, black and white colobus monkeys among others), reptiles, butterfly species, chameleons, over 100 trees species, flowering plants, as well as over 200 bird species.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Hiking | trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- All drinks
- Hot air balloons
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Laundry
- Premium alcoholic beverages
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable
On the first day, after your breakfast, you will be picked by our guide from your place accommodation, briefed about the whole safari and embark on our approximately 9 hours to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in South Western We shall continue our journey and we shall arrive in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the evening. Check in at the lodge, relax and have dinner as we prepare for the Bwindi gorilla trekking experience the following day.
Bakinga Lodge (mid -range) , Broadbill forest camp
Gorilla trekking and Batwa walk
After an early breakfast, park your lunch and head to the park headquarters where the rangers will give you a short briefing about the precautions to take, vital information about the Gorilla Trekking activity and given a chance to ask anything you and you’re off to track the gorillas. You will then set off accompanied by a couple of armed game rangers into Bwindi Impenetrable Forest where mountain gorillas live for Gorilla Trekking. Depending on the day.
Bakiga lodge (mid range), broadbill forest camp
Transfer to Kampala
After an early breakfast, we shall set off for our 9hour journey to Kampala passing through the beautiful highlands of Kigezi and Ntungamo Matooke plantations. We shall have lunch in Mbarara then proceed to Mbambire drum makers before making our destination to Kampala where you can either have an overnight in an arranged guest house or hotel or alternatively make your departure.
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