4 DAYS GORILLA TREKKING SAFARI IN UGANDA
Tour overview
This tour starts and ends in Kampala city. It includes a gorilla permit worth $700 per person per day.
These endangered species are found in Bwindi impenetrable National park and in Mgahinga National Park. These rain forests have got half of these species and the rest are found in Volcanoes national park and Virunga National Park. Apart from the many gorilla species found here, you can as well spot African Elephants, monkeys, snakes, birds and many more.
There are many activities that can be enjoyed in the park including Nature walks, bird watching and many more.
Day 1: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Your guide picks you from the hotel and you start your travel to Queen Elizabeth National Park. This national park is Uganda’s most popular tourist destination. The most diverse ecosystems found here include; the humid forests, sparking lakes as well as wetlands.
The park is home to big game, primates species including the chimpanzees as well 600 bird species. You have lunch at Igongo Cultural centre and after proceed to the park, check in at the lodge and proceed for an afternoon boat cruise on Kazinga
channel where you are to see many water animals including crocodiles, hippos, water birds as well as buffaloes.
After, return to the lodge for dinner and overnight at Mweya safari lodge (luxury)/ Enganzi safari Lodge
(Mid range)/ Bush Lodge or Simba safari lodge (Budget). Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 2: Morning game drive & transfer to Bwindi impenetrable National park
Have breakfast at the lodge and then proceed for game drives in the park where you are t see many wildlife animals including; common warthogs, elephants, African buffaloes, Uganda kobs, waterbuck, topis, Ginat forest hogs, buffalos as well as birds. You will pass via Ishasha sector with a chance of seeing the tree climbing lions. After, proceed with your drive to Bwindi impenetrable national park.
Upon your arrival, have a late lunch and relax at the lodge for the evening.
Dinner and overnight at Buhoma Lodge/ Mahogany springs (Luxury) Silverback Lodge/Lake Mutanda
chameleon Hill lodge (Moderate) Buhoma community Rest Camp. Meal plan: Full Board
Day 3: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park
Start your day with heavy breakfast and by 8:00am proceed for briefing at UWA head quarters. Make sure you carry along with you a rain jacket, snacks, drinking water, and jungle boots.
The guides will lead you inside the forest to see these primates for a group you have been booked for. Carry your lunch box and all the necessary gears to track the rare mountain gorilla which is the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth. Tracking these wonderful species takes between 2 and 6 hours but it worth the
effort.
You are given 1 hour for interaction and taking photos. In the afternoon, you visit the nearby villages and give you an opportunity of seeing how people surrounding Bwindi Forest live. It’s a great way of support to the local community in a direct way. The walk starts with your guide who is so informative, rewarding to the average visitor. It will amaze you how local people live and there way of life. After, you return to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Dinner and overnight at Buhoma Lodge/ Mahogany springs (Luxury) Silverback Lodge/Lake Mutanda
chameleon Hill lodge (Moderate) Buhoma community Rest Camp. Meal plan: Full Board
Day 4: Departure
Have breakfast at the lodge and then check out of the lodge to proceed with your drive to Kampala city.
Have a stopover at Mbarara for Lunch and visit the Igongo cultural museum as well. Another stop will be at Mpambire drum makers to learn about the process of making drums.
After, drive to Kampala reaching late afternoon. The guide takes you to your hotel for an overnight or at the airport to catch your flight back home.



Tour Inclusions
Park entrance fees
1 Gorilla permit per person
Transport
Accommodation as per the itinerary
Professional English speaking Guide
Fuel,
Drinking water
Enroute Meals
Tour Exclusions
Visas and Air Tickets
Optional activities not detailed in the Itinerary
Kigali city Accommodation
Items of a personal nature
Laundry services
Beverages/ drinks
Tips