Overview:
This 4 days Uganda Adventure Safari starts and ends in Entebbe International Airport. Meet eye to eye with the amazing gorillas of Uganda in their natural habitat, one of Africa’s major highlights. This close encounter with these amazing apes is simply breathtaking.
Brief Itinerary
Day 1: Evening arrival at Entebbe International Airport and transfer to your hotel in Entebbe.
Day 2: Early morning schedule flight to the scenic south western Uganda to Kisoro airstrip and later transfer by road to Bwindi Impenetrable Gorilla National Park
Day 3: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Forest
Day 4: Departure
Detailed Itinerary:
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
You will be met by our representatives upon your late evening arrival at the Entebbe Airport. You will be transfer to your Laico Lake Entebbe hotel or similar for overnight stay.
DAY 2: Entebbe – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (490 KMS)
Get up to an early breakfast at your hotel before the shuttle transfers you to Entebbe airport for at 0645 for check in. The scheduled flight will depart at 0745 and arriving Kisoro airstrip at 0850. The lodge vehicle will be waiting to transfer you to the lodge (1hr 30minutes drive). At the lodge, you will check- in. Take walk around the lodge after lunch to visit the Batwa /Pygmy community to see how they live.
Accommodation: Gorilla Safari Lodge
DAY 3: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Forest
After an early breakfast depart to the starting point for briefing about your gorilla trekking adventure after which you will be led by experienced gorilla trackers on the slopes of the volcanoes. You will start from the site where the gorillas were encountered the day before and from here the gorilla tracking begins. Although the hike can be physically demanding, the anticipation of the exciting experience ahead is amazing, and the beauty of the gorilla forest and its inhabitants are fascinating. One of Africa’s major highlights is when you encounter these gentle apes. It is a humbling experience to stand just meters from man’s distant cousins as they eat rest, play and bond with their young ones. Follow the mountain gorillas as they range freely in the impenetrable forest, and discover their gorgeous natural habitual and the many species they share it with. You are allowed an hour with the gorillas before finally sloping down back to your lodge. If your trek was relatively short, you may have a guided nature walk around the lodge and the surrounding communities in the evening. Return to the lodge where you will enjoy dinner with your fellow travelers before getting a good night’s rest for tomorrow’s safari adventure.
Don’t forget to carry your rain gear, packed lunch, plenty of water, gloves, hat, and water proof bag for protection of your camera in case of rain.
Accommodation: Gorilla Safari Lodge
DAY 4: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Entebbe
After breakfast, transfer from the lodge at 0730 to the airstrip for the 0930 flight back to Entebbe International airport. Arrival time will be 1155. Continue to the departures’ counter for your home bound flight.
Package Cost: kindly inquire on cost
Package Includes:
• Gorilla Permit
• Bed & Breakfast Accommodation in Entebbe
• Return flight tickets from Entebbe – Kisoro – Entebbe
• Accommodation as detailed on the itinerary
• All meals as stipulated on the itinerary
Package Excludes:
• International Flight
• Laundry services
• Tips