GORILLA TREKKING
3 days—EXPERIENCE THE WORLD'S REMAINING MOUNTAIN GORILLAS IN BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO SEE 10 OTHER SPECIES .
$1210-2217 USD
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Safari summary
Day 1: Depart Kampala for Bwindi
Day 2: Trekking Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi NP
Day 3: Bwindi Gorilla Forest – Kampala
END OF THE 3 DAY UGANDA SAFARI
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | None | |
Activity level | Easy activity | |
Best months | All months | |
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Itinerary
Day 1
Bwindi Impenetrable
Day 1: Depart Kampala for Bwindi Depart from Kampala at 7:00am and head towards south western Uganda. This long safari on a partly smooth partly gravel road takes approximately 9 hours. A brief stop over at the Equator line crossing area allows you to get time for photographs, refreshments as well a visit to the craft shops. You will proceed in the comfort of the vehicle allowing stunning views of grazing long horned Ankole cattle, the Ankole rolling hills, terraced landscapes and the beautiful sceneries of Kigezi highlands . We’ll have a break at Igongo cultural centre for a brief Ankole culture talk and experience a few minutes to Mbarara town for lunch. We’ll continue onto Bwindi Impenetrable National Park tourism centre arriving late evening. Overnight at lodge of your choice)
Day 2
Day 2: Trekking Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi NP After breakfast and briefing by park ranger guides, depart with packed lunch boxes for the Mountain gorillas trek that takes between 30 minutes- 8 hours hiking up and down slippery slopes with dense mist covered vegetation. This strenuous quest will eventually bring you to the face of one of the most sought after creatures;the Mountain gorilla . After a full hour with them while observing and learning their behavior as you take photos, return to the Camp for Lunch) dinner and overnight.
Day 3
Day 3: Bwindi Gorilla Forest – Kampala After breakfast, transfer to Kampala through the magnificent scenery of Kabale, arriving in Mbarara in time for lunch at an agreed hotel. Later drive at slow pace back to Kampala, arriving in the evening to transfer to your hotel or Entebbe for your departure flight. END OF THE 3 DAY UGANDA SAFARI
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