4 Days Double Gorilla Trekking Safari

4 Days Double Gorilla Trekking Safari
Our 4 Days Double Gorilla trekking safaris will take you to the western part of Uganda, The conservation area is one of the few places to see mountain gorillas besides Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park and Virunga Park in Congo it was gazette in 1994 as a way of protecting the critically endangered species of mountain gorillas, it is bisected into four parts each of which boasts a number of habituated gorilla families they live in the forest together with other forest creatures, the gorilla families consist up to 20 members led by a male silverback, on this trip we will visit the mountain gorillas twice in different locations of different gorilla families
Tour highlight
Gorilla trekking
Nature views
Itinerary overview
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe and Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park
Day 2: 1st Gorilla trekking
Day 3: 2nd Gorilla trekking
Day 4: Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe and Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park
Upon arrival you will be welcomed by our company representative who will meet greet and transfer you to the home of Mountain gorillas, it takes approximately +/- 9 hours’ drive to arrive passing through angelic small towns and Villages stopping over for lunch in Mbarara town and a short break later which we proceed to the national park, the rolling hills covered in banana and tea plantations are wonderful arriving in time for check-in at the lodge as you enjoy the cool environment dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Buhoma Lodge or Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Midrange: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Budget: Rushaga gorilla camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 2: 1st Gorilla trekking experience
On this day you will be transferred to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking, a briefing will be conducted basically about the forest together with its creatures from the park rangers as our guide assists in the registration process, in groups of 8 you will be allocated a gorilla family, trackers will lead you through the forest in search of gorillas, these keep feeding from one place to another they solemnly feed at the same place in order to allow the food regrow, they are led by a male silverback and are territorial in nature, herbivorous feeding on forest plants, mushrooms and fruits an hour is allowed to interact with the returning for dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Buhoma Lodge or Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Midrange: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Budget: Rushaga gorilla camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 3: 2nd Gorilla trekking
On this day we will resemble the tracking point for a briefing just like the previous day, You will be allocated a different gorilla group still in 8 groups per team we will be off to the forest in search of mountain gorillas these keep moving from one point to another they nest on the ground and baby gorillas share nests with parents it is sometimes used to count the family from how many nests and poop they find on the ground, we will later return for dinner and staying overnight at
Luxury: Buhoma Lodge or Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
Midrange: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Budget: Rushaga gorilla camp
Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch, dinner
Day 4: Departure
We will have a morning breakfast after which we will check out of the lodge and transfer to Entebbe for our outbound flight the drive takes approximately +/-9hours’ drive as we say goodbye to the country that has been home for some days.
End of your trip!
Tour includes
• All ground transportation including fuel.
• Full board accommodation
• Meals and drinks as indicated in the travel plan.
• Park entrance and conservation fees
• Gorilla permits.
• Gorilla service fees
Excludes
• Visas and air tickets
• In-bound domestic flights
• All services and activities mentioned in the travel plan.
• Extra expenses incurred as a result of personal delays and situations beyond our control.