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4 Days Gorilla Trekking Uganda

Get the chance to stroll through the vibrant Entebbe before exploring Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for its unforgettable Gorilla groups on this rewarding 4 days Gorilla trekking Uganda Itinerary. This will make it possible to balance Gorilla trekking experience at the same time you will discover cultures and traditions of Batwa Pygmies, renowned as the ‘’keeper of the forest.’’ Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is one of the few places on Earth that offers the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity of getting up-close and personal with the mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat.

Day 1: Welcome to Uganda and transfer to Entebbe

Warmest welcome to Uganda via Entebbe International Airport. Upon arrival, Vija representative - your private safari driver will meet you at the Airport and transfer you to your private hotel in Entebbe.

Accommodation:

  • Luxury: Protea Hotel
  • Midrange: Boma Hotel

Meals: Dinner

Drive Time: 10 min

Day 2: Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Today, you should be prepared for the long journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Your private safari driver will give you a briefing, followed by a private ride in a luxurious safari jeep to the southwestern side of the country. This is a long journey but isn’t in vain as you will have en-route stopovers for photography, leg stretching, and lunch. Arrive in the evening and spend the rest of the day relaxing while taking in views of the verdant rainforest.

Accommodation:

  • Luxury: Gorilla Forest Camp
  • Midrange: Mahogany Spring Safari Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Drive Time: 8 hours / Flight Time: 2 hours

Day 3: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: Gorilla Trekking Uganda

Following a sumptuous breakfast, you will depart on a full-day Gorilla trek in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Depending on the location of the safari lodge, you will either walk or get driven to the park headquarters for a briefing on guidelines to be followed while trekking or spending time in the presence of endangered mountain Gorillas in their natural habitat.

A hot lunch awaits you at the lodge at the end of the tour, after which you'll continue to the nearby Batwa Pygmy community to learn about their simple but unique way of life while they still lived in the forest. Return to your lodge in the evening to relax and later have dinner as well as overnight.

Accommodation:

  • Luxury: Gorilla Forest Camp
  • Midrange: Mahogany Spring Safari Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Day 4: Goodbye Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - Flight to Entebbe

Have breakfast and say goodbye to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, as you prepare to embark on the morning flight (10:15 am to be precise) back to Entebbe. This marks the end of our 4 Day Gorilla trekking in Uganda.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Drive Time: 8 hours / Flight Time: 2 hours

Inclusions:

  • Uganda Gorilla permit at USD 800 per person
  • Visit Batwa Pygmies
  • Ground transport with a customized safari jeep
  • 3-night accommodation (2 in Bwindi and 1 night in Entebbe)
  • Bottled water
  • A full-time English-speaking driver guide
  • Relevant government taxes and levies
  • Flight from Bwindi to Entebbe

Exclusions:

  • Visa fees
  • International airfares
  • Personal expenses like tips, telephone calls, souvenirs, laundry fees, and more