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3 Day Gorilla Trekking Safari in Uganda - Budget Safari

5.0(5)3 daysKampalaPrivate tour
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Length

3 days

Itinerary

3 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

This is a short trip organized only to visit the mountain gorillas found in the South Western Park of Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable forest national park. It is selected with basic lodges included inside a private toilet, private shower with hot running water. It is a perfect trip for last minute travelers and also travelers on a tight budget seeking to combine a gorilla experience with a typical wildlife safari in East Africa.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Pick up from Kampala and transfer to Bwindi forest⌄

    Our guide will pick you at your hotel after breakfast, and then depart from Entebbe\Kampala by road and head southwest to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Have a stopover for some informative talk and a splendid photographic opportunity at the Equator and then continue to Mbarara town for Lunch. Travel through the rolling green hills of Banana and Tea plantations and head to the National Park.

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Buhoma Community Camp a budget Camp in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

  2. 2Gorilla Trekking safari⌄

    Early morning, breakfast with your packed lunch, you will report to the Park headquarters for the briefing from the park officials. You will trek through thick creepers and undergrowth with your guides to find the Gorillas, which can take you half an hour to three quarters of the day. The steeply forested landscape is incredibly dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. 1 hour is allowed with the gorillas for photography and observation as they paly, feed and groom.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Gorilla Valley Lodge a Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

  3. 3Transfer back to Kampala⌄

    After an early morning breakfast, you will drive back to Kampala\ Entebbe International Airport for your flights out later in the evening. This day is reserved evening flights through Entebbe International airport or a post night to be organised in either Kampala or Entebbe. If you request a post - night, please let us know in advance.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch

What's included

  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓Gorilla Trekking Permit

Not included

  • ✕International flights (From/to home)
  • ✕Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • ✕Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Good to know

Cancellation: If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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