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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 from kampala to bwindi

Transfer from kampala to bwindi

The drive from Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park typically takes you through covering the thrive mountains of kigezi The journey offers scenic views of Uganda's countryside, including rolling hills, plantations, and local villages. Travelers may choose to break the trip with an overnight stay, especially if using a private vehicle or tour operator. While most roads are paved until the park's vicinity, the final stretch to the park's entrance can be rugged. Alternatively, flying to nearby airstrips like Kisoro or Kihihi and then transferring by road is also an option.

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 Bluff Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla trekking

Gorilla trekking

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park offers a chance to observe the magnificent mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Trekking involves navigating the dense forest, often on muddy slopes, for 2-6 hours, with a maximum group size of 8. Upon finding a habituated gorilla family, visitors spend an hour observing these gentle giants. Bwindi, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is renowned for its biodiversity and the high number of habituated gorilla groups, making it a prime location for this unique primate experience.

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

Day 3

Transfer back to kampala

Transfer back to kampala

The journey back to Kampala from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park includes a scenic drive with a stop at the equator. After breakfast, you'll check out of your lodge and begin the drive, likely via Mbarara. A highlight of the trip is a stop at the equator, where you can take photos at the line marking the earth's hemispheres and enjoy lunch. The drive continues to Kampala, where you'll be dropped off at your desired location, either a hotel or Entebbe Airport for your departure.

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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.
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  • This tour is offered by Dorokai Tours and Travels, 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.