Gorilla trekking experience

3 days—Gorilla trekking by helicopter in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park

$2745-3335 USD

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Safari summary

Bwindi impenetrable national park is located in the South Western part of Uganda. The park is found with in the forest and Bwindi impenetrable forest is said to be Africa’s oldest rain forest and its worldly known for its excellent gorilla sighting opportunities. Bwindi impenetrable national park is a known world heritage site declared by UNESCO because of its breath taking natural beauty and unique ecological significance. The park is a home to half of the remaining mountain gorillas on earth. This park is blessed with other attractions such as the spectacular virunga volcanoes, sparkling mountain streams, deep valleys, steep ridges, bird species, butterflies and lastly the Batwa culture

About this tour

	Tour type	Custom, tailor-made, private
	Main focus	Primate trekking
	Activity level	Moderate activity
	Best months	January, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December
	Countries	Uganda
	Parks	Bwindi Impenetrable

Fine details

Safari highlights

Walking safari—with armed guard
Primate trekking

What’s included?

Accommodation
Airport transfers
All drinks
Internal flights
Laundry
Meals
Park fees
Private vehicle and driver

What’s not included?

Alcoholic beverages
Hot air balloons
International flights
Premium alcoholic beverages
Spa treatments
Tips and gratuities
Visas

Itinerary

Arrival and transfer to Bwindi

Bwindi Impenetrable

On your arrival at Entebbe airport, you will check in for an afternoon scheduled flight which will spend approximately 2 hrs. to land at Kihihi airstrip. During your flight, you will enjoy the erial view of the beautiful landscape and the lushest highland rain forest on earth filled with primates and exotic bird species. Not forgetting valleys, hilltops and papyrus swamps. On arrival at Kihihi airstrip, you will be picked by our guide and be transferred to Silverback lodge.

Silverback lodge

Gorilla trekking

Bwindi Impenetrable

After an early breakfast, you will be transferred to the park headquarters for briefing from the UWA staff. A guide will then lead you into the jungle to see the shy primates. After tracking the gorillas from a closer range in their habitats, you will return to your lodge for afternoon relaxation. In the late afternoon, you will be picked to go for a village walk experience around Buhoma area. This village walk gives you a great chance to see how people surrounding the park live their lives.

Silverback lodge

Flight transfer back to Entebbe

You will begin your day with a morning breakfast and get ready to be transferred to Kihihi airstrip for your flight which departs at 9;45am and is expected to arrive at Entebbe international airport at 11;25am. And this mark the end of your tour.

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