5 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari

5 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari is one of the best gorilla trekking adventures in Uganda that will take you on a thrilling and relaxed safari to trek endangered mountain gorillas in the wilderness of Bwindi impenetrable national park. The package includes and overnight in Kampala upon landing, 2 nights in Bwindi impenetrable national park, and a night in Entebbe before departures. This 5 days Bwindi gorilla trekking safari from Kampala includes 5 days and 4 nights.

Highlight of 5 days Bwindi gorilla trekking safari from Kampala

  • Day 1: Arrival and transfer to your hotel for overnight
  • Day 2: Transfer to Bwindi home of Uganda Gorillas
  • Day 3: Gorilla trekking Uganda – Bwindi
  • Day 4: Transfer to Entebbe for overnight
  • Day 5: Departure

DETAILED ITINERARY

Day 1: Arrival and transfer to your hotel for overnight

Arrival: Upon landing at Entebbe international airport on day 1 of 5 days Bwindi gorilla trekking safari from Kampala, you will be met by our company representative who will be your safari driver/guide throughout the trip. He will welcome you into Uganda the pearl of Africa with briefing and be driven to a hotel reserved for you in Kampala where you will check in, freshen in and enjoy your dinner plus overnight ready for the next day’s drive to south western Uganda. Dinner and overnight at Fair way hotel (Mid-range) / Serena hotel (Luxury).

Day 2: Transfer to Bwindi home of Uganda Gorillas

Transfer to Bwindi: On day 2 of 5 days Bwindi gorilla trekking safari from Kampala, have your early breakfast and by 8:00am embark on a drive to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park situated far in the extreme south western part of Uganda which is about 8-9 hours’ drive taking through Masaka – Mbarara – Ntungamo – Kabale  and proceed to the park. Along the way, you will stopover at the equator for photo taking and some experiments then proceed to Mbarara City for lunch then proceed to your lodge arriving the evening for check in, dinner and overnight sleep at Buhoma Lodge (Luxury)/ Buhoma haven (Midrange)

Day 3: Bwindi Gorilla trekking Uganda

Bwindi gorilla trekking: After breakfast on day 3 of 5 days Bwindi gorilla trekking safari from Kampala, back all the necessary gears for gorilla trekking and meet your safari driver for a transfer to the briefing grounds of your trekking sector where you will be briefed about gorilla trekking and later on penetrate the forest to search for them in their natural habitats. Ensure that you move with your packed lunch before leaving the lodge. Gorilla trekking is the top activity done in Bwindi impenetrable national park a home to the largest population of the still surviving mountain gorillas. The remaining population of these gorilla species thrills in Mgahinga gorilla national park Uganda, Volcanoes national park Rwanda and Virunga national park Democratic Republic of Congo. Well, gorilla trekking in Bwindi on this day 3 of your safari will start in the morning with briefing after which, you will then walk through various trailing in search of the habituated gorilla family for about 2-7 hours or even more depending on the movement of gorillas. Upon finding gorillas, you have only one hour with them interacting closing and taking photographs. Exit the forest and return to your lodge for dinner and overnight rest at above at Buhoma Lodge (Luxury)/ Buhoma haven (Midrange

Day 4: Transfer to Entebbe for overnight

Transfer to Entebbe: After breakfast at your lodge in Bwindi on day 4 of days Bwindi gorilla trekking safari from Kampala, check out and be driven back to Kampala with an enroute lunch in Mbarara city. Arriving in Kampala in the evening, proceed with the drive to Entebbe where you will check in your reserved hotel for dinner and overnight sleep at Best western hotel (Midranges)/ 2 friends (Luxury)

Day 5: Departure

Departures: This the last day of your 5 days Bwindi gorilla trekking safari from Kampala, thus wake up on a relaxed breakfast after which you will either enjoy a brief city tour/ beach tour or be driven to the airport for a flight in case you have a morning flight.

END OF 5 DAYS GORILLA TREKKING SAFARI FROM KAMPALA 

Inclusive in this 5 days Uganda safari

  • Airport pickup and drop-off
  •  Gorilla trekking permit – Bwindi 
  • Rangers Accommodation and meals as stated in the itinerary
  • 4X4 safari vehicle and Fuel Full-time English speaking safari driver/guide
  • Enough bottled drinking water while on safari

Inclusive in this 5 days Uganda safari

  • Visa and flight air ticket 
  • Tips Air tickets 
  • Tips
  • Laundry
  • Insurance
  • All expenses of personal nature like phone calls, emails, juices, cigar, beer, etc.
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