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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

Arrival

Arrival

Upon arrival, a representative of Footprints Safaris will meet and pick you from the airport and you will transfer to your Hotel. You will check in at your Hotel, have dinner, rest and prepare to transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park the following day.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
Karibu Entebbe
  • Mid-range guest house located in Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early breakfast at your hotel, you transfer back to Entebbe airport for a domestic flight to Kisoro, western Uganda, departing at 7: 00 hrs. (Expected Time of Arrival 8:10hrs) You will then be transferred by road from Kihihi to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, the home of the mountain Gorillas. Check in at the lodge and enjoys a delicious lunch. After lunch, you have some time to relax and prepare yourself for the following Day’s activities or go for an optional guided for your first introduction to Uganda’s Flora and Fauna. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

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

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

Accommodation:
Mahogany Springs Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Bwindi NP (Gorillas) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

: Gorilla Tracking Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

: Gorilla Tracking Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Early rise at the lodge and have breakfast, and prepare for the highlight of your safari, Gorilla tracking experience.
You will transfer to the park offices where you will be allocated a Gorilla family in groups of 8 and a Gorilla tracking guide. Your guide will brief you about you assigned Gorilla family and appropriate safety precautions and then you will drive to the trail head for the start of a thrilling adventure.
Expect to walk to walk between 2 and 8 hours in steep and sometimes muddy conditions with rain overhead which ca be tricky and may require an average degree of fitness. However, the thrill of coming face to face with the Giant Silverback ultimately makes up for the effort invested. Upon sighting the Gorillas, you will spend 1 hour with them as they go about their daily life. After this experience, you will hike back to the base, where your driver will be waiting to transfer you to the lodge for a deserved shower and dinner at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Mahogany Springs Lodge
  • Luxury lodge bordering Bwindi NP (Gorillas) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 4

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Entebbe International Airport

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Entebbe International Airport

Today, you will leave Bwindi Impenetrable national park and head back to Entebbe aboard a morning flight Departing at 8 00 hors. At Entebbe Airport, connect to your international flight. Timming may vary depending on aircraft routing.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (City)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

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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  • This tour is offered by Footprints 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 Footprints Safaris .