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3 Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari & Batwa Pygmies Visit in Bwindi

Starting From From $1,683.03 per person Current Project Expedition rate
3 Days 3.98 / 5 0 reviews Easy activity level Multiday Trip Operated by Dav Safaris
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The Experience

What your day looks like

These 3 days Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park takes you with a ride of 450km away from Kampala city Uganda’s capital with the exciting views of landscapes, plantations, fruit markets, and small towns. The safari gives you a face to a face meeting with the Gorillas in Bwindi and a photographic moment at the Equator.

Highlights

Why travelers choose this experience

  • Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
  • Batwa Community walk for an inside look into their lifestyle
  • Scenic & relaxing Road trip Via the Equator line
  • Safari gives you a face to a face meeting with the Gorillas in Bwindi
Your Itinerary

Your day, step by step

Day 1

Entebbe

Welcome to Uganda! On this day you will meet our company representative who will be your safari guide for a short briefing and start your 8 hrs journey southwards from Kampala city. Along the way we shall have our first stopover at the equator for the photographic moment and then proceed to Mbarara town before arriving at the lodge.

Continued

Entebbe

Sightseeing at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Scenic route Continue with our road trip to Bwindi Impenetrable national park. This road trip will give your marvelous sights of plantations, landscapes, and highway vegetable markets. The road trip will stop at the lodge

Continued

Entebbe

Accomodation: Bakiga lodge

Day 2

Entebbe

Cultural Immersion. The Bakiga Early in the morning your safari guide will meet you up from the lodge and have a short transfer to the briefing point at 7 am before you start your gorilla trekking activity. Upon arrival at the briefing point, you will be warmly welcomed by the Bakiga women who will entertain you with cultural performance until the time of the briefing.

Continued

Entebbe

Eco Tour at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Gorilla Family You will be assigned to the ranger guide and they will allocate you to the gorilla family in a group of 8 guests and finally start your gorilla trek in the forest of Bwindi. Sometimes gorilla trekking takes a lot of time being the fact that they can be located in a long-distance so you are advised to hire a porter to help you carry your backpacker and give a hand on the steep slippery path.

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Entebbe

Accomodation: Bakiga lodge

Day 3

Entebbe

Cultural Immersion. Batwa Peoples Your safari guide will take you to the Batwa pygmy’s community. The Batwa are the original inhabitants of the Bwindi forest. Have a chance to meet these people whose livelihood depends on fruit gathering and hunting, you will have a glimpse of their cultural lifestyle and from there embark on the long drive.

Continued

Entebbe

Now leaving Brief Stop en-route in Mbarara town and proceed to Kampala thus the end of your safari. We are happy you came and hope to see you again soon! Thank you for visiting!

Planning Details

Before you go

Included

Gorilla permit Transport in 4×4 Guides & Park fees

Not Included

International flight ticket Tourist Insurance Beverages Tips

What to Bring

Comfortable clothing and footwear Any personal items you may need

Meeting & Pickup

The safari guide will pick you up from your place of residence or at the Airport. Entebbe, Bwindi, Etc. Let us know at the time of booking.

Planning Notes

Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business

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