Gorilla Tracking Safaris and Wild Adventures
/Below are highlights of out typical 4 day Gorilla Trekking Safari
Kampala - Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
DAY 1
Arrival of your international flight. Picked up by the driver and transferred to a hotel.
Check-in at the booked hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 2
Kampala – Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
06h30: After morning breakfast, you are transferred to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park via Kampala- Masaka route. Stopover in kayabwe at the equator for a photo opportunity or craft shopping. Have Lunch in Mbarara Town, then proceed to Bwindi national park driving through the savannah grass land viewing the banana plantations and herds of Ankole cattle famous for their long horns. Reach the park in the evening check in your booked hotel for dinner and overnight.
Buhoma lodge – luxury
Trackers safari lodge – mid-range
Ruhija resort lodge- budget
DAY 3
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
06h00: Wake up very early in the morning for breakfast drive to the park headquarters for registration and a briefing by park rangers about gorilla trekking before commencing to the gorilla sanctuary,
07h00: Start Gorilla trekking; the ranger-guide takes you through the huge Bwindi Forest as you search for the giant apes. The venture of spending time observing these gentle and endangered giants is awesome and thrilling experience to be long relished but tiresome. Return to the lodge for lunch and resting, afternoon take a community walk to Buhoma village which gives you an opportunity to see how the people surrounding the park have survived for the generation living near the great forest. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay.
DAY 4
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park– Kampala – Entebbe- Departure
06h00: Early morning breakfast prepare and return to Kampala stopover in Igongo cultural centre for hot lunch and explore ancient history of the Ankole kingdom that has existed for years, proceed to Masaka-kayabwe at Uganda equator for photographs arrive Kampala in the evening check into a hotel for an overnight stay or evening transfer to airport for your home bound flight.