3 Days Bwindi Gorillas trek Uganda
3 Days Bwindi Gorillas trek Uganda – Bwindi impenetrable National Park
3 Days Bwindi gorillas trek Uganda – The three day Bwindi gorilla trek Uganda is a magical journey into the jungles of East Africa where you should expect an experience like no other. Being close to wild mountain gorillas in the deep impenetrable forest of Bwindi, There is nothing more beautiful to prepare for as such an experience to be able to encounter these great Apes. Their sheer beauty, brown eyes and astonishingly human-like expressions will get you blown away.
Great adventure safaris can add a perfect trip to trek the chimpanzees in Kibale forest national park in the crater rich areas of fort portal or in Kyambura Gorge in Queen Elizabeth national park further you can travel north to the land of the warriors in the famous remote Kidepo national park.
NOTE;
Depending on the availability of gorilla permits at the time of your confirmation, you may trek gorillas in Buhoma, Ruhija, Nkuringo or Rushaga sectors.
Highlights;
- Trekking takes place in south western Uganda
- Safari starts and ends in Entebbe-Uganda
- Gorillas will be trekked in Bwindi forest
- Maximum time spent with the gorillas in 1 hour
- It will be on a country side road with 4×4 open roof vehicles
- Transfer to and from the airport included
Day 1:
3 Days bwindi gorillas trek Uganda – Departs Entebbe or Kampala for your first day trip to trek the gorillas in Bwindi. Drive time to Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park located in south western Uganda is between 9-10 hours. This may sound a long drive time, but it is worth it because you will get to enjoy the country side scenery with some of the most beautiful landscapes ranging from plantations, hills and all the way to massive volcanoes sights. Make sure your camera is charged and all the time with you, as your driver will stop as when required for you to take that perfect shot you need.
You will have an en-route stopover at the equator crossing for your pictures and a water experiment explaining the effect of the polar lines, before you head out for your lunch in Mbarara city. After lunch, you will embark on your scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where you will be booked at your lodge for an overnight.
Main destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation: As booked in one of the four gorilla sectors
Meals: Lunch and dinner
Drinks: Soft drinks
Day 2:
After your early morning breakfast, your guide will drive you to any of the briefing points where you will be joined by other visitors before heading out for your trekking activity. This trek will last between 1-7hours depending on the location of the mountain gorilla family on a particular day. You will be given a trekking certificate. Overnight stay at a lodge you were booked into.
Main destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation: As booked in one of the four gorilla sectors
Meals: All meals included
Drinks: Soft drinks
Day 3: Return to Kampala or Entebbe
After your breakfast, you will be driven to Kampala or Entebbe for your post-tour accommodation or you may choose to fly out of Uganda on the last day of your tour. On your journey back since you will be using the same route, you may choose to have another stop over at the equator crossing for photo moments, buying souvenirs or just relaxing before proceeding to Kampala or Entebbe.
Main destination: Kampala/Entebbe
Accommodation: End of tour. No accommodation
Meals: Breakfast and lunch
Drinks: Soft drinks.
Best time to Trek mountain gorillas in Uganda.
Choosing to trek mountain gorillas is the best thing everyone always dreams but the best time to see the mountain gorillas is usually from June to Early September and from December to January for detailed information about the best time to see mountain in Uganda click the link above.