The first day of this incredible journey will take you over elephant and giraffe herds on your flight to Bwindi, Uganda, which is the Pearl of Africa, where you will get the chance to participate in a truly extraordinary event.
Your trip will start in the wonderful town of Entebbe, a quaint lakeside city with a reputation for its tranquil atmosphere and the surrounding beautiful nature. Following a panoramic flight, you will land at Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip from where trekking into the rainforest will be the next event of this amazing journey. These two airstrips serve as the entrances to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, which is one of the most phenomenal parks in Africa.
The mountain gorilla trek is the most thrilling part of your whole tour as you will be able to get up close and personal with the gentle giants surrounded by the mesmerizing natural conditions of the forest. Under the watchful eyes of the canyoning guides, walk through vast forests that are alive with birds, butterflies, and nature's beautiful sights.
You can take the chance to follow the Batwa Cultural Trail, interact with local people, or just recharge in your lodge with the views of Uganda's green hills. A flight back to Entebbe will mark the end of your trip, where optional visits such as the Mabamba Shoebill Tour or the Botanical Gardens can help you wrap up your experience.
For the adventurers who want more, a border-crossing trip to Rwanda's Kigali or Musanze (Ruhengeri) provides the chance to witness Volcanoes National Park, featuring gorillas.
This quick safari is particularly tailored to those wishing to have a comfortable yet deep experience of primates and culture in East Africa.
Journey Time: Under 30 Minutes Upon your arrival at Entebbe Airport: Our safari guide will be waiting at the exit of arrivals to meet you; he will help with your luggage and take you to the hotel for your check-in. You can spend the rest of the day however you wish; just relax and get ready for your flight to the Bwindi area. Overnight: Midrange: Protea Hotel Entebbe or similar Luxury: Entebbe Forest Lodge or similar
Bed and Breakfast
Air Travel Time: About 2 Hours Time to pick up: 06:00AM. After an early breakfast, you will be taken to Entebbe Airport for the domestic flight to Bwindi. Our safari guide will be at the Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip to receive you and take you to your lodge in the Bwindi area. Check in, have lunch, and then enjoy the rest of the day however you like. There is an optional activity (30$ per person): Batwa Cultural Trail. Overnight: Midrange: Four Gorillas Lodge or similar Luxury: Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge or similar
Full Board
Pickup Time: 06:30 AM. You will get a lunchbox and bottled water to carry in your backpack after an early breakfast, and then you will proceed to the park office. Planned activity: Bwindi Gorilla Tracking Experience – Venture deep into the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for an unforgettable encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas. Accompanied by an experienced ranger and skilled trackers, you will navigate lush, mist-shrouded trails, surrounded by the sounds and scents of the jungle, as your expectation grows with every step. Upon finding the gorillas, spend 1 to 2 magical hours observing and photographing these magnificent beings in their natural surroundings. This is more than a trek—it is a close, one-of-a-kind adventure into one of the most amazing ecosystems on Earth! During the hike, your guide will choose a quiet place for a picnic lunch, and then you can either continue or go back to the lodge (this is subject to change). If you want to stay comfortable and safe, wear strong hiking shoes, long trousers, long-sleeved shirts, gloves, a face mask, and carry bug spray and water. Then, go back to the lodge. Notes Overnight: Midrange: Four Gorillas Lodge – or similar Luxury: Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge – or similar
Full Board
Flight Duration: Approximately 2 Hours After an early breakfast, check out and transfer to the airstrip for your domestic flight back to Entebbe. On arrival, proceed to check in for your connecting flight: Guests with later flights may take a dayroom, transfers, and optional excursions to make the most of their time in Entebbe. Optional Activity: Mabamba Shoebill Tour – explore the wetlands looking for the
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