Dolphin Tours & Travel

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Pick up from Kampala and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park

Pick up from Kampala and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park

Have early breakfast from your hotel you slept in while in Kampala. Have a pick up by a driver guide, who will brief you about our 3 days gorilla tour. Set off from Kampala in a comfortable vehicle with a drinking water to sooth you out as you enjoy your journey. The journey will take about 9 hours of the road transfer. Have a stop over at the Uganda Equator have relaxation, pictures and a water experiment.

You will have your lunch in Mbarara town en-route to your journey. Arrive late evening at your lodge, where you will check in, have dinner and an overnight stay.

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:
Gorilla Hills Eco Lodge
  • Budget lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi national park, a Batwa cultural experience

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi national park, a Batwa cultural experience

Rise up early for breakfast as you prepare for the gorilla experience. But first, you will drive to the park’s headquarters for a short briefing. You will be grouped into 8 trekkers and you will be signed a gorilla family you will trek.
Enter into the thick forest of Bwindi searching for the gentle giants. This experience will take about 1-6 hours depending on the location of the gorillas. Spend a full one hour in direct contact with the gorillas as you get to see them and learn about them.
After you will return to the lodge for lunch. Later in the evening explore the Batwa community, the pygmy group is recorded as one of the first habitants in the Bwindi forest, till they were relocated outside the park. Enjoy traditional performances for the group engage and enjoy an evening with this group.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Gorilla Hills Eco Lodge
  • Budget lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer back to Kampala

Transfer back to Kampala

Have a restful breakfast as you reminisce about your gorilla experience. This will be the end of our 3 days tour with a transfer back to kampala.

Main Destination:
Kampala (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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.
  • A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Dolphin Tours & Travel, 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.
  • 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.