4 Days Double Gorilla Trek Uganda – Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
From: $ 2,745 p/p based on 4 People traveling.
Duration: 4 Days and 3 Nights
Activities: Gorilla Trekking & Community Walk
Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi National Park.
Your professional tour guide will meet you at the hotel and set off for Bwindi Impenetrable Forest national park. The journey goes through many small towns, villages and road side markets that offer a chance for photographing, enroute stop at the equator for more photographs, lunch in Mbarara town, arrive at your lodge in Bwindi by early evening for dinner and overnight. Four Gorilla Lodge (Luxury) / Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (Deluxe) / Rushaga Gorilla Camp (Budget).
Day 2: Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Morning breakfast followed by an assembly at the park headquarters (with packed water and lunch) for more briefing about the gorilla tracking, ‘Dos’ and ‘Don’ts’ while with gorillas.
The briefing takes 30 minutes, you will be divided into groups of 8 people, then allocated to different gorilla groups. Porters and walking sticks are available for hire! After you will be led and guided by park rangers into the forest.
The trek takes between 1-7hrs before meeting these gentle Giants camouflaged in thick vegetation. You will be allowed to stay with the Giants for a maximum of 1 hrs, after which get back to the lodge for late lunch.
Time permitting, we shall take a community walk to nearby Batwa people (Pygmies), we can get entertained in local music, dance and drummer, dinner and overnight Four Gorilla Lodge (Luxury) / Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (Deluxe) / Rushaga Gorilla Camp (Budget).
Day 3: Second Gorilla Trek Uganda - Bwindi
This is your day for a second a gorilla tracking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. You can choose to track the same or a different gorilla group depending to the permits you have. You can relax in the evening at the lodge as we get ready for next day’s departure.
Day 4: Departure
Breakfast at the lodge in the morning, then hit the road back to Kampala. Enroute lunch in Mbarara town, arrive in Kampala by evening and depending on your scheduled departure flight, you will be transferred to Entebbe airport, or at the hotel for dinner and overnight.