Bwindi Gorilla Tour Adventure (Luxury)

The 4 Day Bwindi Gorilla Tour Adventure is a luxury African jungle safari that takes you into the Eastern African rainforest jungles, gorilla trekking, hiking, breaking shrubs, following a trail, heart-throbbing in anticipation of finding mountain gorilla family anytime.

This African jungle adventure trip takes you into the misty mountain forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park that is home to almost half of the last remaining mountain gorillas. You’ll be staying in the exclusive Buhoma Lodge. Meals, transportation and gorilla permits will be taken care of by Valiant Safaris.

This Bwindi Gorilla Tour Adventure can be easily customised, accommodation changed and can leave any day considering availability of gorilla permits and accommodation. Request a quote right away and start planning.

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Gorilla Tour Overview

Uganda is the pearl of Africa! And indeed there is no better place to spend a holiday than here. A lot of fascinating natural resources, culture and the most hospital people in the world.

On this Bwindi Gorilla Tour Adventure safari you’ll go gorilla trekking in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and also pay a visit to a local community project. This gorilla tour is a great opportunity to see the mountain gorilla if you can only spare a weekend off work or have a limited time to go on an adventure. A return flight from Entebbe to Kihihi will help cut the long drive time (8-9 hours drive) to Bwindi Gorilla Park and back, this also will reward you with stunning aerial view of the countryside scenery.

Safari Highlights

  • The gorilla tours starts and end in Entebbe, Uganda
  • You’ll take a local charter plane from Entebbe to Kihihi, less than 2 hours outside Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Your main destination in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Main Activities include: Gorilla trekking, Forest Hiking and local culture encounters
  • Trip is inclusive of meals, transfers, accommodation and gorilla permit

Tour Summary

Day 1, Arrival
Day 2, Entebbe Flight to Bwindi Gorilla Park
Day 3, Gorilla Trekking Adventure
Day 4, Bwindi to Entebbe flight and Departure

Day 1, Arrival

Arrive Entebbe international airport, you will meet and greet with our Bwindi Gorilla Tour Adventure representative who will then transfer to your hotel in Entebbe for overnight.

Accommodation: Papyrus Guest House
Meals: Dinner, Breakfast

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Day 2, Entebbe Flight to Bwindi Gorilla Park

You’ll start your Luxury Bwindi Gorilla Tour Adventure after an early breakfast and transfer to Entebbe international airport for a local light weight flight to Kihihi Airstrip. A representative from the lodge who will be waiting for your arrival, meet and greet then transfer to the Bwindi gorilla park. Check in at you lodge, lunch and relax at the lodge contemplating on the Gorilla Trekking adventure the next morning.

Accommodation: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

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Day 3, Mountain Gorilla Trekking Adventure In Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Today is your Bwindi Gorilla Tour Adventure D-day. Wake early morning and have you breakfast, get your packed lunch and get to the trailhead before 7:30 AM.

Gorilla trekking starts at 08:00 after a briefing at the park headquarters, you will hike through the dense steep forest searching for the gorillas depending on where they were seen making nests the previous evening.

The gorilla trekking can last 2-7 hours depending on how soon you find the gorillas, this is influenced by the location they stayed overnight. Trekking can be a tasking adventure, but coming to a facial closeup with these close relatives to human is a reward worthy to earn.

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park is located in southwestern Uganda edge at the edge of the great east African Rift Valley. It is a home to over 400 species of mountain gorillas about half of the world’s population. Many of these are habituated in families that are daily visited by tourists. The forest is also a home to over 350 species of birds and 400 flora species.

Accommodation: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp
Meals: Dinner, Breakfast

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Day 4, Bwindi to Entebbe and Departure

The last day of your Bwindi Gorilla Tour Adventure safari starts with a drive to Kihihi Airstrip, where you will board a return light weight flight to Entebbe.

On the flight from Kihihi to Entebbe you will be able to see several stunning scenery from above. Upon arriving Entebbe international airport check in for your onward flight back home.

Accommodation: None
Meals: Breakfast

End of tour

We believe you have enjoyed your holiday in the most hospitable country, the Pearl of Africa! Accommodation after the tour ends (in case you want another night in Entebbe/Kampala) can be arranged after your advice.

Inclusions

  • Accommodation at lodges and hotels mentioned in the itinerary or equivalent based on availability
  • Meals as indicated in the itinerary, (B – Breakfast, L – Lunch, D – Dinner)
  • Transfers in a 4×4 Safari Vehicle with services of an experienced English speaking Driver-guide
  • Return Scheduled light weight Flight Entebbe to Kihihi
  • 1x Gorilla trekking per person
  • Park entrance fees
  • 1 liter of mineral drinking water per person per day in the vehicle.

Exclusions

  • Meals in Entebbe
  • Drinks
  • Visa International Air ticket
  • Insurance
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Laundry Personal Expenditures and any other services not mentioned in the itinerary

Entebbe Options

Papyrus Guest House

Boma Guest House

Lake Victoria Serena Resort

Bwindi (Buhoma) Options

Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp

Buhoma Haven Lodge

Gorilla Forest Camp

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