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4 DAYS DELIGHTFUL GORILLA TRACKING SAFARI

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South western Uganda

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Duration:
4 Days
Group Size:
15 persons
Location:
Uganda
Tour Type:
Wild and Cultural Safaris

Overview

This 4 day safari will take you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Lake Bunyonyi. . The park is home to quite a number of endangered mountain gorillas with over 18 gorilla families that are worth the visit. Lake bunyonyi is known to be Uganda’s deepest crater lake, the best place to chill and relax after a gorilla trek after which you will return to Kampala and this will mark the end of the trip.

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Travel Styles
  • Cultural
  • Nature & Adventure

Itinerary

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DAY 1
TRANSFER TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK
TRANSFER TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK
Today you will drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in South Western Uganda. Bwindi is a pristine rain forest on the edge of the Albertine Rift Valley famously known as a home to the mountain gorillas. The terrain is a string of ridges and valleys covered by the very dense impenetrable forest. Having lunch en route, you will arrive at the park in the evening. It is here that you will check into Gorilla Mist Camp for dinner and overnight stay.
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DAY 2
GORILLA TREKKING
GORILLA TREKKING
After having an early morning breakfast, our driver guide will drive you to Ruhiga Park Headquarters where you will meet your ranger guide for briefing on the dos and don’ts while out in the forest. It is after this briefing that you will head into the forest for the trek. The trek can take between 30minutes to 7 hours depending on where the gorilla family is situated. Once you have located a family, you will be allowed 1 hour with them observing their behavior and taking photographs. You will then return to Gorilla Mist Camp for lunch and relaxation. In the late afternoon, you will drive to Lake Bunyonyi where you will check into Bunyonyi Safari Resort for dinner and an overnight stay.
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DAY 3
BOAT RIDE - LAKE BUNYONYI
BOAT RIDE - LAKE BUNYONYI
Imagine sailing on the calm waters of Africa’s second deepest lake! After an early morning breakfast, you will take a boat ride around the 29 islands each with a different story about its formation. Ensure to visit the Punishment and Adventure Island. The punishment island is that where the women that got pregnant before marriage were dumped while the adventure island is that where you will be able to engage in sports activities like zip lining, high ropes and biking. After enjoying this fruitful day, you will head back to the Lake Bunyonyi Safari Resort for your dinner and overnight stay.
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DAY 4
TRANSFER BACK TO KAMPALA
TRANSFER BACK TO KAMPALA
Enjoy a fruitful breakfast as you appreciate the beautiful lake scenery. Having lunch en route, we will drive back to Kampala making a stopover at the Equator for photographic experiences and souvenirs

FAQs about
4 DAYS DELIGHTFUL GORILLA TRACKING SAFARI

How many people are allowed to trek gorillas

A maximum of 8 people are allowed per group

How much time is spent during a trek?

Time spent during the trek is dependent on the movements of the gorillas and where they slept last night. The trek can last 30 minutes or up to 5 hours and when a gorilla family is found, you will spend an hour with them.

What is gorilla trekking?

Gorilla trekking is an on-foot wildlife experience that involves moving and searching for endangered Mountain Gorillas in order to get an up-close to them.

Can we swim from Lake Bunyonyi?

Lake Bunyonyi is one of the few lakes in Uganda that is free from bilharzia (a common parasite found in Southern Uganda) making its waters safe for swimming.

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