3-Days Gorilla Trekking Safari With Toturk Safaris
Embark on our exclusive 3-day Gorilla Tracking Safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, located in Uganda and is home to over 50% of the world’s mountain gorilla population. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bwindi serves as a vital sanctuary for these incredible primates, ensuring their conservation and protection for generations to come. Prepare to be spellbound as you journey into the depths of lush rainforests, immersing yourself in one of the most extraordinary wildlife encounters on the planet.
Safari Highlights
-
Gorilla trekking
-
Batwa cultural experience
-
Equator experience
Destinations
-
Day 1: Arrival day and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
-
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking
-
Day 3: Transfer to Entebbe:
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1
Arrival day and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
ENTEBBE -BWINDI
Karibu! A very warm welcome to Uganda! Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be greeted by a friendly representative of Toturk Safaris. You will have a safari briefing and time for any questions regarding your adventure.
As you embark on your 6-7hr journey to Bwindi, soak in the breathtaking views of Lake Victoria along the way. Your adventure kicks off with a stopover at the equator crossing experiment site at Kayabwe, where you can participate in fun experiments showcasing the Earth's hemispheres. Look out for the famous long-horned cows, known for their distinctive appearance, grazing peacefully in the rolling hills of Uganda and some wildlife sightings like monkeys along the way.
INCLUDED: Airport transfer, Lunch, dinner, excursions & accommodation.
Day 2
Gorilla Trekking
BWINDI NATIONAL PARK
Wake up early and have breakfast and then proceed to the information center for a briefing about the do's and don’ts of Gorilla trekking. During the Trek, look out for other primate species like the black and white colobus and the rare L'Hoests' monkeys, blue monkeys, red tailed monkeys, baboons and some chimpanzees. Once you find the gorillas, you will be allowed an hour in their presence. The thrill of spending time observing these gentle but endangered giants is unforgettable. Return to the accommodation for some rest.
In the evening, visit with the local Batwa tribe, Uganda’s ancient hunter-gatherer tribe experience their rich culture. Later, relax at the Lodge or take a sunset stroll through the area.
INCLUDED: All meals, entrance fees and excursions & accommodation.
Day 3
Departure
BWINDI- ENTEBBE
After breakfast, head over to Entebbe for your departure while enjoying the breath-taking views of Kabale district.
INCLUDED: Breakfast, Lunch and airport transfer
Rates and Inclusions
Rates are based on the time of year, number of participants, and inclusions. All Toturk Safaris can be customized by speaking to one of our travel consultants. To inquire about rates for this safari, please shoot us an email.
What's Included
-
Transfer between airport & accommodations on day of arrival & departure
-
Transport in a private 4WD safari vehicle & fuel for tour
-
Professional English-speaking driver/guide
-
Accommodations as noted in the itinerary
-
Meals as noted in the itinerary
-
Drinking water in the safari vehicle
-
Park entry fees, activities, and excursions as noted in the itinerary
-
VAT where applicable
What's Excluded
-
International airfare
-
Personal (medical/travel) insurance
-
Meals, snacks, and drinks not noted in the itinerary
-
Optional activities
-
Items of a personal nature
-
Tips