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Duration
4 days
Max Group Size
7
Departure Type
Scheduled
Guiding Method
Fully guided
Physical level
moderate
Operated In
English
Age Requirement
15 - 75 Ages
Tour Overview
Brief Introduction of Bwindi gorilla adventure in Uganda
Located amidst magnificent forests in the extreme end of Southwest Uganda, across the steep escarpments of the western rift valley, in Bwindi is the only park in the world that is famous for harboring half of the world’s endangered gorillas. There are now only 1000 left in the world! It is worthwhile for you to encounter one group of habituated gorillas believed to be the origin of mankind; the hottest attraction in Uganda today! The forest is also a habitat for over 90 species of mammals, other primates, and 346 species of birdlife of which 90% of Albertine rift endemic to East Africa. Evening performances by local communities around Buhoma is worthwhile to see or a cultural village walks to meet and interact with the local communities is optional activities to be done. If you prefer, you can relax amidst the African jungle.
Route
Starts from
Entebbe
Ends in
Entebbe
Pickup Location
Entebbe
Dropoff Location
Entebbe
Highlights
Itinerary
You’ll be personally met by our company representative upon arrival at Entebbe airport, and transfer to Hotel (+/- 15 minutes).
Meal and overnight The Boma Hotel
Our guide/driver picks you at 8:00 a.m. from your hotel. Drive to Mbarara (283km from Kampala) via Masaka. Make the first stopover at the Equator crossing for snacks and photography. Lunch break is made at Agip Motel Mbarara. After lunch, drive to Bwindi. This is the lushest highland rain forest on earth, filled with primates and exotic birds, valleys, hilltops and papyrus swamps. The afternoon is spent on a foot safari around the local communities living around the park. (520km, 9hours drive)
Meals and overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla lodge (FB)
Begin the day with breakfast ready for trekking, which begins at 7:30 a.m. with a briefing. Ensure to carry along with you a rain jacket, drinking water, snacks, jungle boots, etc. The guides will lead you inside the jungle to see the shy Primates for a group you have been booked for. Do not forget to take your lunch boxes and all the necessary gear to track the rare Mountain Gorilla, perhaps one of the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth. The tracking may take between 2 to 10 hours but its well worth the effort.
Meals and overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (FB)
Return to Kampala, then Entebbe, with lunch en-route and stop over at Equator Uganda before your evening departures home (520km, 9hours drive).
Trip includes
Included
1 Night Staying in Boma Hotel Entebbe (Midrange Hotel)
2 Nights Stay in Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge Bwindi (Midrange Lodge)
Full time Tour Guide included
Guiding Method
Fully guided
EnglishFull board accommodation as per the itinerary
Transportation by 4WD Landcruiser
Transportation by a 4WD vehicle
Full board accommodation as per the itinerary
One Gorilla permit of $700 per person to be secured and paid for in advance
Excluded
International flights not included
The package excludes expenses of personal nature like: Visa,
Drinks, Laundry, Tips to Local Guides
Telephone, Porter Fee while trekking
Personal Insurance, Personal shopping bills
Tobacco
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