Pilama Safaris

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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 and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Arrival and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Your safari adventure begins with a scenic flight to the awe‑inspiring Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its mist‑covered hills and dense rainforest. This journey sets the tone for an experience filled with extraordinary sights and sounds, where nature thrives in its purest form. Upon arrival, you will be warmly welcomed by your driver‑guide and transferred to your lodge, nestled at the edge of the forest. Here, you’ll settle into comfortable accommodations designed to blend seamlessly with the natural surroundings. A full board meal plan ensures you are well nourished, with freshly prepared dishes that highlight local flavors. As you relax and take in the tranquil atmosphere, anticipation builds for the adventures ahead whether trekking through ancient forest trails, listening to the calls of exotic birds, or preparing for the unforgettable encounter with the mountain gorillas that make Bwindi truly magical.

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:
  • All meals included
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 2

Gorilla Tracking Adventure

Gorilla Tracking Adventure

After a hearty breakfast, prepare for an exhilarating adventure into the mountains as you embark on a guided gorilla tracking expedition. This rare opportunity allows you to observe these gentle giants in their natural habitat, an experience that is both thrilling and deeply moving. Accompanied by an experienced guide, you will gain insights into the gorillas’ behaviors and the ongoing efforts to conserve them.
As you trek through the verdant mountains, the breathtaking landscapes will captivate your senses. After an unforgettable day, return to your accommodation to unwind and recharge. In the evening, treat yourself to a delightful dinner at the accommodation’s restaurant, relishing in the flavors of expertly crafted dishes.

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
  • Non-alcoholic drinks

Day 3

Return to Entebbe

Return to Entebbe

Conclude your safari with a scenic flight back to Kampala, carrying with you the memories of an extraordinary adventure. As you soar above the lush landscapes, reflect on the breathtaking beauty and unforgettable encounters of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park its mist covered hills, ancient forests, and the rare mountain gorillas that make it so unique. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your accommodation, where a half‑board meal plan awaits, offering a chance to relax and savor freshly prepared dishes. This final evening is the perfect moment to pause, relive the highlights of your journey, and appreciate the blend of wilderness, culture, and tranquility that defined your experience. With the sounds and sights of Bwindi still vivid in your mind, your safari concludes, leaving you with lasting impressions of Uganda’s natural wonders and the warmth of its people.

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 Pilama 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.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • 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.