3 days gorilla trekking in Bwindi

3 days gorilla trekking in Bwindi introduces you to the most adventurous national park which is a home to the endangered mountain gorillas. Bwindi national park has a number of primates such as chimpanzees, red-tailed monkeys among others. Besides the primates, it’s a home to 12o mammals, 348 bird species and many more which makes the safari a memorable one.

 

SAFARI HIGHLIGHTS

Day 1; transfer to bwindi national park

Day 2; gorilla trekking-batwa pygmies

Day 3; transfer back to Kampala

 

DETAILED ITINERARY

DAY 1; TRANSFER TO BWINDI NATIONAL PARK

Early in the morning, the safari guide will pick you and brief you about the Uganda Gorilla safari. After you will embark on a journey to the south of Uganda. A stopover at the equator as well as mbarara for lunch. Upon reaching bwindi you will freshen up and enjoy the evening at the hotel, have dinner and the night stay.

Accommodation choices

Luxury –Chameleon hill lodge

Mid-range –Bakiga lodge

Budget – Tarvan trekkers

 

DAY 2; GORILLA TREKKING-BATWA PYGMIES

Early in the morning, the driver will take you to the park headquarters for a briefing. After the briefing you will head to the forest in search of the mountain gorillas. Once the gorillas are located, you will spend an hour with them as you monitor their behavior. After you will have lunch and relax. After lunch, you will have a cultural encounter with the pygmies where you will learn a lot from them such as how they construct using local materials, how they use herbs as medicine among others. After you will head back to the lodge and rest.

DAY 3; TRANSFER BACK TO KAMPALA

In the morning after having your breakfast, you will check out of your hotel and embark on a journey back to Kampala. You will have lunch at igongo cultural center in biharwe and proceed to Kampala. After reaching Kampala, you will be dropped off at the airport for your flight back home.

 

3 days gorilla trekking in Bwindi Includes

An English safari guide

Bottled drinking water

Transportation in a 4*4 safari vehicle

Gorilla trekking permit

 

3 days gorilla trekking in Bwindi Excludes

Tips

Personal insurance

Personal expenses