4 Days classic gorilla flying safari

This 4 Days classic gorilla flying safari takes you on a visit Bwindi Impenetrable National Park the most popular and remarkable gorilla destination in the world in search for mountain gorillas.

This gorilla trip involves flying to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and trekking one of the habituated gorilla families in the thick forests, this safari starts from Entebbe International Airport and ends there.

Highlights of 4 Days Classic Gorilla Fly – In Safari

Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe

Day 2: Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 3: Gorilla trekking – Bwindi National Park

Day 4: Departure

Detailed itinerary of 4 Days Classic Gorilla Fly – In Safari

Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe

Upon landing at Entebbe International Airport and after clearing with the immigration and collecting your luggage, you will meet your driver – our representative who will warmly welcome you into Uganda and transfer you to the hotel where you will spend the night.

 Overnight at Best Western Hotel

Meal plan: Dinner

Day 2: Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early breakfast, you will meet our representative and transfer to Entebbe International Airport for your domestic flight to Bwindi impenetrable national park landing at Kisoro Airport and be transferred to Lake Mutanda, check into your lodge and enjoy a delicious lunch. In the afternoon you will have an opportunity to relax along the shores of the lake and also take a boat ride on the calm lake or visit some of the community while enjoying the stunning landscape. Have dinner and stay overnight.

Accommodation: Mutanda Lake Resort

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

4 Days classic gorilla flying safari
Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 3: Gorilla Trekking – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Wake up early for breakfast and head to the park’s headquarters for briefing about mountain gorilla trekking where a senior ranger will take you through the rules and regulations to follow, be grouped into 8 people and be assigned a gorilla group to follow.

After the briefing about the ecology and history of the gorillas and the safety precautions, you will head out by to the starting point for trekking and head into the forests looking for mountain gorillas. The trek takes about 2- 6 hours depending on the gorilla family you are trekking, the trek can be tough and requires a degree of fitness.

When you make contact with gorillas, you will be able to spend one hour with them, watching them feed, move, play and wrestle. After one hour, you will return to the park’s headquarters and then head to your lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner

Day 4: Return to Entebbe

After breakfast, you will transfer to Kisoro Airstrip by road for your scheduled flight to Entebbe International airport, depending on your international flight schedule. You will clear with the immigration for your flight back home.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

End of 4 Days classic gorilla flying safari

 

4 Days classic gorilla flying safari Includes

  • Airport transfer to/from Entebbe Airport
  • Accommodation as mentioned in the itinerary
  • Meals as described in the itinerary
  • Transport to/from the starting point for gorilla tracking
  • Gorilla trek permits
  • AMREF Flying Doctors Insurance
  • VAT for hotels and lodges outside Kampala

4 Days classic gorilla flying safari Excludes

  • International flight
  • Visa (USD $50, available upon arrival & online)
  • Optional activities
  • Meals and drinks not mentioned above
  • Items of personal nature
  • Tips
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