6 Days Uganda gorilla set departure safari – Guaranteed gorilla permits for Bwindi
Our 6 days Uganda gorilla set departure safari is designed to give travelers with limited time but would like to encounter the mountain gorillas in their natural habitat in Bwindi impenetrable national park or Mgahinga gorilla national park before taking a relaxing time at leisure at Uganda’s famous Lake Bunyonyi which is one of the deepest volcanic Lakes in Africa
Highlights
-Gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park
-Leisure at Lake Bunyonyi
Detailed itinerary
Day 1-Arrival in Entebbe
Upon arrival at Entebbe international airport our tour leader will receive you and transfer you to the hotel for overnight and relaxation and if time allows you may do optional activities like visiting the botanical gardens, Mabamba swamp, or shopping in the Local Markets in town
Suggested Lodge-The Boma Entebbe or similar
Day 2-Drive to Bwindi impenetrable national park
After morning breakfast you will depart Entebbe for Bwindi impenetrable national park via the Equator line in Kayabwe before approaching Lake Mburo national park boundary and Mbarara for lunch after you will start your scenic drive to the Bwindi forest
Suggested Lodge: Ichumbi gorilla Lodge or Similar
Day 3-First gorilla trekking experience
After cool breakfast at Ichumbi gorilla lodge overlooking the misty forest with packed Lunch you will be transferred to the park headquarters for gorilla briefing after you will head to the forest for your gorilla trekking experience, the gorilla trekking experience takes between 2-8 hours depending on the location of the Mountain gorillas and after finding the gorillas you will spend 1 hour with the gorillas and later return to the Lodge for cold drink and relaxation
Suggested Lodge Option: Ichumbi gorilla Lodge or Similar
Day 4-second gorilla trek or forest walks optional
After morning breakfast you will transfer to the park for a forest walk, the forest walk will provide chances of seeing beautiful forest birds, if you’re lucky you may come across duiker, the serene in the forest is just what you will be looking for in a rain forest, the sound of the streams of water will immerse your life in a very quiet atmosphere and for those that opt for second trekking they will be transferred to the park for their second gorilla trekking experience
Suggested Lodge Option: Ichumbi gorilla Lodge or similar
Day 5-Drive to Lake Bunyonyi
After Lazily breakfast you will drive to Lake Bunyonyi which is one of Africa’s largest volcanic lakes tucked near the border of Rwanda in Kabale just a two-hour drive from Bwindi in time for Lunch and relaxation, Later in the day, you will enjoy a sunset boat cruise in the evening on the Lake
Suggested Lodge option: Bird’s Nest Lake Bunyonyi
Day 6-Drive to Entebbe
After lazily breakfast you say farewell to the lodge and transfer to Entebbe for you’re outbound flight via the equator for shopping
INCLUDES
Accommodation
1 gorilla permit
vehicle, Guide, and Fuel
forest walk
Sunset Boat Cruise
EXCLUDES
International flight
Travel and Medical insurance
Tips for the crew
-personal expenditure like optional activities not described in the final itinerary, donations, shopping, and alcoholic drinks