Matala Safaris Africa

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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

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Pickup from Entebbe International Airport and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park.

You will be collected by our tour guide at 8:00 am from Entebbe International Airport and embark on your journey straight to the park. You shall have a stopover at the equator for a nice experience and take some memorable pictures and videos. You will then proceed to Mbarara where you will have lunch. Along the way, you will view very beautiful sceneries of western Uganda. You will then drive to the lodge for dinner and a sleepover.

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:
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla trekking and Batwa cultural experience

Gorilla trekking and Batwa cultural experience

Gorilla trekking, and Batwa experience

You will have an early breakfast and proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing about the do's and don’ts of gorilla trekking. The rangers will lead you to start the search for the mountain gorillas. You will also enjoy the flora and fauna of this park. After meeting and spending ample time with these gentle giants, you will return to the lodge for a late lunch after which you will have to proceed for a cultural experience with the Batwa. Batwa, commonly known as pygmies, are an endangered group of people around the Echuya Forest Reserve in Kisoro and Kabale Districts of South-Western Uganda. Return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and overnight.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer back to Entebbe to end the trip

Transfer back to Entebbe to end the trip

Transfer back to Entebbe International Airport to end the trip

After an early breakfast, you will check out at the lodge and you will proceed with your departure back to Kampala, arriving in the late evening. Your guide will either drop you off at the airport to catch your flight or at the hotel.

Main Destination:
Entebbe (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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Matala Safaris Africa, 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.