Do i need a Gorilla Permit?

Yes. Gorilla trekking permits are required.

A Guaranteed to see them, but sightings depends on Gorilla movements.

What are excluded services from the itinerary?

Visa fees Travel insurance personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.) Optional activities International flights

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Transportation
4X4 Landcruiser (road) or Charter flight (air)
Accomodation
Mid-range and high end safari Lodge
Departure from
Entebbe-Kampala
Best season
June to September or December to February (dry seasons, easier trekking)
Tour type
Adventure, Wildlife, Cultural, Nature
Language
English, We also provide a translator to your prefered language
Fitness level
Moderate to challenging (Gorilla trekking involves hiking through dense forests and steep terrain)
Group Size
2-8 people (Gorilla trekking groups are limited to 8 people per group)
Minimum Age
15
Maximum Age
80

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Experience the Thrill of Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to majestic mountain gorillas, Enjoy luxury accommodations, expert guides, unforgettable wildlife encounters, and cultural experiences

Highlights

Gorilla Trekking Experience
Birdwatching and Nature walk
Bird Watching Tour
Batwa Forest Experiences
long walk (Buhoma to Nkuringo)
Gorilla Habituation
Guided Longwalk (Rushaga to Nyabaremura)
Long walk Rushura Hill (Muzabajro loop)
Bamboo walk in Ruhija

Day 1 :

Kampala to Bwindi

Road Option: You will be transferred to Bwindi. 9-10 hours (approx. 550 km) in a luxurious 4X4 Land cruiser with a professional driver-guide.

Stop over: Lunch at a local restaurant in Mbarara, try traditional Ugandan dishes like rolex and matooke.
Scenic views: Cross the Equator, spot longhorned cows in Mbarara and Ntungamo.
Visit the Vibrant town of Kabale, explore local markets.

Air Option: 1.5 hours flight from Entebbe/ Kampala to kihinde airstrip (charter flights available).

Arrival at Bwindi lodge, nestled in the forest. Relax and prep for tomorrow's trek

Day 2 :

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Experience

Early morning after breakfast, you will be transferred to park's entrance, you will be briefed and assigned into a specific family with rangers.

later, trek into Bwindi's Jungle (2-4 hours) to meet majestic gorillas.

Expert guides/rangers. lead you through dense forests for an intimate encounter that lasts for an hour.

Afternoon, Visit the Batwa tribe, experience their culture, music and traditional dances

overnight stay at the Lodge

Day 3 :

Departure

Optional forests walk or relaxation

Depart for Kampala via road/ air, taking in scenic views of Bwindi's winding roads and lush landscapes

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari

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