Uganda Gorilla trekking
3 days—Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with. Community visit to Batwa Pygmies and experiences of coffee roasting, bird watching and mor
$900-1659 USD
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Safari summary
This trip takes you to the Uganda Gorilla Highlands of Uganda. It starts with a pickup at the airport. The cost of accommodation before this trip is arranged separately and should you arrive in the morning, the tour will begin immediately with a transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The highlights of the trip include gorilla
tracking, road trips and community visit. This trip is totally customizable to suit travellers sleeping in Motels of $45 up to those sleeping in exclusive camps of $1,000 per day. The choice is on the traveller and the cost will majorly depend on the type of vehicle and the nature of Lodges as simple as that!
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
- Farm | plantation visits
- Primate trekking
- Bushman | tribal visits
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
Drive to Bwindi National Park
After breakfast you will embark on this adventurous road trip lasting 8 to 9 hours. It takes you though the country side where you will have an opportunity to look at locals going on about their business in market places, on their farm, on the streets and much more. You are free to take pictures with guidance from your guide. The landscape is amazing and you can always have breaks to buy the fruit of your choice as our offer. If you reach early, please do a community visit.
Gorilla Haven Lodge
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Forest
Bwindi Impenetrable
After an early breakfast, you will drive to the briefing point in the jungle of Bwindi forest. You will be told the do's and donuts of the jungle and general etiquette of Gorilla trekking. Tourist are divided into groups of eight and each group is lead by a Primate guide and 2 armed escorts to ensure proection incase you come across wild animals or yes even wild gorillas. In this case they may choose to shoot in the air. Please carry a packed lunch and enough drinking water(1.5ltrs).
Gorilla Haven Lodge
Transfer to Entebbe Int. Airport
After breakfast, you will be transferred to Entebbe international Airport to catch your flight. It is another opportunity to see or even interact with the locals. We advise that you start your drive early to minimize chances of running late...
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