Uganda Gorillas Trek

3 Days

Trek Gorilla Safaris in Uganda A Gorilla Trek is a highlight of all visits done in Uganda and Rwanda and certainly mountain gorillas are the major reason as to why very many people visit these 2 destinations Find information about gorilla trekking holidays to see gorillas in the wild, OVERVIEW Gorilla Trekking in Uganda is surreal and unlike any other experience in Africa. The atmosphere of the trek through the jungle mist is unreal. With each step your anticipation builds and the reward of seeing the last remaining mountain gorillas in the world is spectacular.

Day 1 :

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

You will be picked up by our guide from the airport.You will be briefed about the whole safari before you travel to Bwindi Impenetrable which is found in the southwestern part of Uganda. Along the way there is a local drum and craft making community so you will have a visit here. Then a stopover at the Equator to take photos, also feel free to buy some crafts and souvenirs as you head to Mbarara town where you will have your lunch from. Thereafter, proceed to Bwindi whereby you will arrive in the late afternoon.
Check in at the lodge, relax in the evening and have Dinner.
Overnight at Chameleon Hills/Lake Mulehe Safari lodge (FB).

Day 2 :

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early morning breakfast, drive to the park headquarters where you will be briefed by the park rangers about what to do and not to do while in the park, also you will be divided in group of 8. After continue and start off gorilla trekking these gentle giants as directed by the rangers. This is a memorable and an amazing experience watching the Mountain gorillas feed, play around and also do their day to day activities. This activity can take 2 hours or even up to 8 hours since its dependent on the location and movement of the gorillas. Also expect to walk long distances in muddy and steep conditions- this will require you to have a walking stick. On meeting the gorillas you will spend one hour with them as you take photos. Later, return back to the lodge and in the evening you may choose to relax at the lodge or visit the Batwa community which will expose you to their culture basing on how they live, dance, and also hearing stories concerning their culture which will leave you amazed.
Have dinner and overnight.
Overnight at Chameleon Hill Lodge/ Lake Mulehe Safari lodge (FB)

Day 3 :

Departure back to Kampala

Have an early breakfast, Check-out leaving the “Switzerland of Uganda” behind and start your journey back Entebbe passing through rolling hills with terraces and also you will have a great time viewing the lush vegetation of the different areas you will go through.
Have lunch in Mbarara; continue to Kampala arriving late afternoon. The guide will drop you off at the airport to catch your flight back home.

What is included in this trek package?

All accommodations per itinerary
All meals per itinerary (B=Breakfast, L=Lunch, D=Dinner)
All tours and entrance fees per itinerary (unless listed as excluded)
All transportation and transfers per itinerary
Professional English-speaking naturalist driver/guide
Transportation in a custom safari 4×4 with viewing roof and guaranteed window seating
Bottled water in safari vehicle
National Park gate fees, Park commission, and Government taxes (based on current rates)

What is excluded in this trek package?

International and domestic flights
Meals not listed
Beverages and alcohol
Tips for guides, drivers, hotel staff
Optional tours
Single room supplement
Personal expenses (visas, airport taxes, Internet, etc.)
Drinks and extra bottled water
Optional tours (Olduvai Gorge and Maasai Village visit)
Holiday supplement December 20 – January 5
Discount for kids under 15 years old