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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Fly from Entebbe to Kisoro Airstrip – Short Transfer to Bweza Gorilla Lodge

Fly from Entebbe to Kisoro Airstrip – Short Transfer to Bweza Gorilla Lodge

Your Gorilla Trekking and Gorilla Habituation safari begins with a scenic flight from Entebbe to Kisoro Airstrip, offering breathtaking aerial views of southwestern Uganda’s terraced hills and volcanic peaks.
Upon arrival, meet your private guide for a short transfer in an air conditioned 4x4 safari landcruiser to Bweza Gorilla Lodge.
Enjoy a welcome drink, relax at the lodge or take an evening walk through the local community before a gourmet dinner.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • All drinks (Premium wines & liquors might be excluded)

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking Experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Gorilla Trekking Experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

After an early breakfast, we head to the park headquarters for your Gorilla Trekking briefing.
Accompanied by expert rangers, trek through dense rainforest to encounter a full Gorilla family. Witness their interactions, capture stunning photographs, and feel the humbling presence of these gentle giants for one full hour.
Return to the lodge for a warm shower, a 3-course lunch and a serene afternoon at leisure.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Gorilla Habituation Experience in Bwindi Forest

Gorilla Habituation Experience in Bwindi Forest

Rise early for the Gorilla Habituation Experience, a deeper, more exclusive encounter with a semi-habituated group.
Spend up to four hours observing their behavior alongside researchers as the gorillas gradually grow accustomed to human presence.
This intimate and emotional experience is the crown jewel of Uganda’s primate adventures.
Return to the lodge for a celebratory dinner and reflection by the fireplace.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Flight from Kisoro to Entebbe International Airport – Departure

Flight from Kisoro to Entebbe International Airport – Departure

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast overlooking the forest canopy.
Transfer to Kisoro Airstrip for your return flight to Entebbe, arriving in time for your international departure or onward travel.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinks not included

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Nextgen Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Nextgen Safaris.