4-day Uganda Extension
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest National Park
Experience the ultimate Ugandan adventure in Bwindi Forest National Park! Embark on an incredible gorilla trek journey and explore the mist-covered mountain slopes. Traverse through the dense brushes and bamboo forests and marvel at the ecological uniqueness of this secluded mountain range. Although the trek is sometimes strenuous, you will be rewarded with exhilarating moments as you encounter a group of mountain gorillas and view their complex social structure at work.
Tour Style
Private Lodge Safari
Tour Duration
4 days, 3 nights (start: day of your choice)
Expectations
tracking the world-famous mountain gorillas of Bwindi Forest National Park
scenic road journey / alternative flight taking in the breath-taking views
a great adventure for those on limited time
optional visit of Batwa Tribe for a cultural encounter
National Parks
Bwindi Forest National Park
Activities
Gorilla Tracking
Perfect match for:
> Active travelers and families
> Walking enthusiasts
Physical Rating
Strenuous
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Sandra
As an adventurous European travel is in my blood! Tanzania is a fascinating country with so much to explore! It’s a pleasure to share my insider knowledge and offer first-hand advise. I take the time to listen to your ideas and create a unique safari adventure out of these – tailored to your indivudal requirements and designed just for you!
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Michael
Let me show you my stunning home country and discover the true Tanzania – authentic and first-hand with a native at your side! As a Tanzanian myself, I am intimately familiar with the local conditions. With my experience in the bush and my passioan for wildlife, I will happily design an itinerary based on your travel interests.
You have any questions or are unsure if Tanzania is the right travel destination for you? Get in touch for a first chat to discuss your requirements!
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe
Arrival at Entebbe Airport. Meet and greet with a representative. Transfer to your town hotel for safari briefing and overnight.
Overnight: The Boma Hotel
Day 2: Journey to Bwindi Forest National Park by road or plane
Early departure to Bwindi Forest National Park. You can choose between a road journey (8 to 10 hours travel time) or embark a light aircraft for a scheduled flight to Bwindi (1,5 hours flying time). Arrival at your lodge including dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic-Lunch, Dinner
Overnight Options: Gorilla Safari Lodge or Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest – the ultimate adventure
After breakfast you will start your trek in search of the exquisite mountain gorillas of Uganda. The trekking time varies depending on the gorilla’s locations. Once you have discovered them, you can spend one unforgettable hour with them. Encountering gorillas in the wild is simply magical!
Take it all in: the smells, the sounds, and the astonishing scenery of this unique rainforest. Feel the rush of excitement once you look into the deep brown eyes of the gorillas and savor every moment of this exhilarating encounter. Return back to your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic-Lunch, Dinner
Overnight Options: Gorilla Safari Lodge or Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Day 4: Return to Entebbe
In the morning you will return to Entebbe either by road or by flight. Depending on your international flight departure you will be taken straight to Entebbe International Airport or to your town hotel for another night.
Meals: Breakfast, Picnic-Lunch