3 Day Uganda gorilla trekking tour
3 Day Uganda gorilla trekking tour
Experience the wonders and thrills of Uganda in 3 days Uganda gorilla trekking tour, the trip offers an amazing encounter with the endangered Mountain gorillas down in the jungles of Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. Note that mountain gorillas as one of the most sought after attraction in Uganda, the trip starts in Kampala or Entebbe whatever place you will spent the night upon your arrival. It will then take you about 8-9 hours do a road trip to Bwindi forest national park, upon completion of the trip, you will be dropped off at the airport and any place of your choice.
Brief travel plan.
Day 1: Pick up from Kampala or Entebbe and transfer to Bwindi Forest national park.
Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi forest national park and batwa experience.
Day 3: Transfer to Kampala.
Detailed travel plan.
Day 1: Pick up from Kampala and transfer to Bwindi forest national park.
Following your 3 days Uganda gorilla trekking tour, Muhiga safaris safari guide will pick up from your hotel or residence and you will embark on a drive to Bwindi forest national park. The drive will take about 8-10 hours on road. You will drive though the Kampala Masaka highway with your first stop over being at the equator in Kayabwe for photos and stretch, you will also be able to do the water experiment that affirms the difference between the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere. Later proceed with your drive southwards to Bwindi with another stopover in Mbarara town where you will have lunch.
Continue to south as you will be greeted with the beauty of kigezi islands which is aclear sign that you are closing in to Bwindi. Upon arrival, you will check in at your lodge where you will have dinner an overnight stay.
Day 2: gorilla trekking in Bwindi and Batwa cultural experience.
In the morning after breakfast, you will guide will pick you from the lodge and transfer you to the park heads quarters, while at the park headquarters where you will have to be briefed on the procedures regarding gorilla trekking and be assigned a gorilla family to trek from. Be guided with arranger and you will ascend in the jungles searching for the gorillas. The hike in the jungle is thrilling one as you will encounter other primates and bird’s species alongside multiple indigenous tree species. As you transcend jungle you will start hearing sounds of breaking shoots which is a clear sign of gorillas, upon meeting them, you will be filled with pure excitement hence forgetting the hustle you could have gone through to hike in process of meeting them. Take as many photos as you can a clear reminder of your experience. Note that you are allowed to spend only 1 hour with the gorillas, later after tracking descend the park headquarters where you will be awarded certificates. Exit and head back to your lodge for lunch.
Later in the afternoon, you will head for the batwa cultural experience, you will get acquitted with how they go about their lives.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.
Day 3: Transfer to Kampala.
On the last day, you will wake to a relaxed breakfast and later you will check out of the lodge and embark on a drive to Kampala with lunch stop over in Mbarara. Proceed to Kampala and upon arrival you will be dropped at your place of choice or at the airport for flight home.
The trip includes.
Accommodation on full board meal plan basis.
Gorilla permit
Transportation to and from the park
Service of English-speaking guide.
What is included in the trave plan.
