3 days Gorilla trekking from Kampala

This 3-day gorilla trek safari takes you to the misty Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, which is home to more than half the population of the remaining 720 Mountain Gorillas. Bwindi Impenetrable forest offers a unique birding opportunity, cultural experiences, a scenic allure of stunning hills and lush vegetation inhabited by the elusive primates. The gorilla trek activity is the most enchanting experience in this forest. You will have an experience of a lifetime watching at these majestic apes as they feed, play and relax.

Itinerary

Day 1: Kampala to Bwindi

Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
After breakfast, our tour guide will transfer you by road to Bwindi. Along the way the Ankole long-horned cattle and the various antelopes crossing the main road are fascinating. Make a stop-over in Mbarara town for your lunch and then proceed to Bwindi in southwestern Uganda arriving in the evening.

​
Duration: 9 hours

Meals included:
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Ichumbi Gorilla safari Lodge, 3* star lodge

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking

Stop At: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Western Region
Wake up very early in the morning for your breakfast and then hike to the park headquarters, which are a few meters from your lodge for a briefing by the park ranger on how you need to conduct yourself before the gorillas. At 8.30am begin hiking along well-established trails in the forest. Gorilla tracking is a strenuous exercise but joy you experience after encountering the gorillas is overwhelming. The time to encounter these apes ranges from an hour to several hours depending on their movement in the jungle. Dinner and overnight at the lodge
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: Ichumbi Gorilla safari Lodge

Day 3: Bwindi Nat Park to Kampala

Stop At: Kampala, Kampala, Central Region
Wake up early in the morning, have your breakfast, end your stay in the "Land of the Mountain Gorillas" and depart with great memories of the moments spent with the fascinating Mountain Gorillas. Transfer back to Kampala with lunch en-route, then proceed to Entebbe Airport where you will catch your flight back home.
Duration: 8 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.