Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
This 4-day luxury safari is designed for travelers seeking an intimate and unforgettable encounter with Uganda’s majestic mountain gorillas. It begins with a warm welcome at Entebbe International Airport and a transfer to your hotel. The journey then takes you to the legendary Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. The highlight is a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience, where you’ll hike through dense rainforest guided by expert trackers to spend a precious hour with a habituated gorilla family. The return trip includes a stop at the Equator for photos and souvenirs. With premium accommodations, private 4×4 transport, and all-inclusive meals, this safari offers comfort, exclusivity, and deep immersion into one of Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife experiences. Ideal for small groups or solo travelers seeking a short but impactful adventure.
Itinerary
This 4-day luxury safari is designed for travelers seeking an intimate and unforgettable encounter with Uganda’s majestic mountain gorillas. It begins with a warm welcome at Entebbe International Airport and a transfer to your hotel. The journey then takes you to the legendary Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. The highlight is a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience, where you’ll hike through dense rainforest guided by expert trackers to spend a precious hour with a habituated gorilla family. The return trip includes a stop at the Equator for photos and souvenirs. With premium accommodations, private 4x4 transport, and all-inclusive meals, this safari offers comfort, exclusivity, and deep immersion into one of Africa’s most extraordinary wildlife experiences. Ideal for small groups or solo travelers seeking a short but impactful adventure.
This will be your day of arrival. We shall be waiting for you at Entebbe International Airport for
pick up. Our guide will transfer you to your hotel in Entebbe for an overnight stay at Serena
Hotel - Kigo
Set off to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. you will be transferred to Bwindi Impenetrable
National Park. It is located in South western Uganda on the edge of the rift valley. It contains
almost 400 species of plants, and also protects an estimated number of 320 mountain gorillas
roughly half of world’s population, including several habituated groups which can be tracked. It
also provides shelter to a further of 120 mammals, including several primate species such as
baboons, Chimpanzees as well as elephants and Antelopes. They are around 350 species of birds.
You will arrive at your destination in time have lunch and relaxing in the afternoon or you have
an option to do the Buhoma community walk.
Journey- 7 ,8 hours.
Wake up to the beautiful sounds of birds and have early morning breakfast. Proceed for
Gorilla Trekking. The Gorilla trekking Adventure begins today, you will meet Uganda’s gentle
giant! For most people this is the absolute highlight of their tour in Uganda. The gorillas you
track belong to one of nine habituated family groups who can tolerate the presence of humans for
a brief period every day. An Advance party of guides will have already gone into the forest to
locate where the gorillas slept the previous night and will have begun to track their movements.
The guides will communicate with your team through a park ranger who will then know which
way to proceed. Locating the Gorilla can take a few hours or the whole day depending on how
far they have moved from their resting place. For conservation purposes you are allowed to
spend 1 hour with the Gorillas. This experience will bring you an opportunity to exploit, discover
and enjoy this memorable experience. Once you have completed the Trek you will return to the
Lodge for a well earned rest. These giants live in the dense tropical rainforest of Bwindi, and
your trek will be spiced with sights and sounds of birds, colourful plants and flowers, other
primates and fresh flowing rivers and streams.
After a leisurely breakfast it will be time to head back to Kampala/Entebbe, stop at the Equator
for the requisite snap shot and a bit of souvenir shopping.
Accommodation for tonight is not inclusive in the programme, if you wish to depart tonight from
Entebbe Airport, make sure your flight is at 10 pm or later. If you would like us to book one (or
more) nights in Kampala or Entebbe, please let us know.
Journey -7,8 hours
