4 Days Double Gorilla Trekking Safari

4 Days

Price - $On Request

Places Covered

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Mgahinga

Highlights

  • Witness The Mighty Gorilla Kingdom.
  • Be a Part of Heritage Route.
  • Make Memories For Life Time.

This 4 days Double gorilla trekking safari in Uganda only gives you the best opportunity to have 2 consistent days doing gorilla trekking. Should be a Gorilla trekking lover, this is you Gorilla Safari choice that you should not miss, every day for 2 days you have the best closer encounter with the gentle giants in Bwindi plus other primates along your trek plus countless bird species that you will encounter including Blue Turaco, Black casques hornbills, Black and White Hornbills, Woodland Kingfishers, Flycatchers. At Discover Virunga Ltd, we will ensure you have the most memorable Gorilla trekking safari in Uganda

Day 1: Kampala-Bwindi

You will be picked by our Discover Virunga Ltd guide or company representative from your hotel of residence at 0700am, then proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in South Western Uganda.  A stop over at the Equator for an informative talk as well as some photo shooting opportunity and snacks. Then proceed to Igongo cultural centre or Mbarara town for your en-route lunch at Agip motel and then proceed through rural countryside of Uganda.  En-route view of the beautiful scenery, terraced farming to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park home to half of the endangered mountain gorilla 

Overnight at Lake Chahafi Resort.

Meal Plan – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner. 

Day 2: Gorilla tracking in Bwindi.

Early morning cup of coffee, then prepare for the briefing from the Uganda wildlife officials and thereafter enter the jungle to search the shy mountain gorillas and enjoy their life style in their real home. After meeting the gorillas, you can sit around these great apes for a whole hour gazing into their big round eyes. On a gorilla safari, a reasonable degree of fitness is required as well as walking shoes, packed food and mineral water, insect repellent, sun screen and hut. The gorilla tracking experience takes half or whole day depending on the movement of these primates. After this gorilla tracking experience in Uganda you will have informative memorable experience in life. In the afternoon ready for a village foot safari to explore the indigenous local life with a taste of the traditional performance.

Overnight at Lake Chahafi Resort.

Meal Plan – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.

Day 3: Second Gorilla tracking in Mgahinga .

Today you will go through the same preparations the previous day ready for your second day of Gorilla tracking. This time, you will be allocated Nyakagezi gorilla family.  The first family to be habituated in Uganda in 1993.Have a whole new experience with another gorilla family see the babies, mother Gorillas and the 4 silver backs again and learn how they relate with each other. Diner and overnight at Lake Chahafi Resort: Full-Board.

Day 4: Bwindi-Kampala/Entebbe

Early morning breakfast and short sightseeing experience for photography. Thereafter embark to our safari vehicle and drive back to Kampala. You may use the Kasese Fort Portal road via Queen Elizabeth National Park for enroute game viewing if you lucky you may spot the Elephants, Antelopes and the Warthogs. A stop over at the Equator line in Kasese. Enjoy the winding scenery of the foot hills of Mt. Rwenzori arriving in Fort Portal for lunch thereafter continue to Kampala or Entebbe for your outgoing flight back home or to your next destination.

End of services and Meal plan: Half-Board.

Inclusions :

  • All meals as specified in the itinerary (hotels in Arusha, Nairobi, Kampala or Entebbe are B&B)
  • Drinks as stipulated in itinerary
  • Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary
  • Water in the vehicle for overland sectors
  • All ground transportation and transfers as indicated, which are inclusive of fuel
  • Activities as indicated in the itinerary 
  • Game drives
  • Ranger guide fees
  • Park, conservation and community bed night fees 
  • All applicable taxes, administration and banking fees
  • AMREF flying doctors’ emergency evacuation program
  • Gorilla and Chimpanzee permits per person as specified in the itinerary. 
    • Gorilla & Chimpanzee tracking is subject to availability of permits, which are limited to 8 per gorilla group per day and 6 per chimpanzee track per ½ day.
    • Any Gorilla and Chimpanzee permits required need to be paid for upfront when booking. As soon as funds clear in our account, we will go ahead and purchase.  
    • Gorilla and Chimpanzee permits cannot be held with the Uganda Wildlife Authority in advance of payment and Rwanda Development Board – they are only secured once physically paid for.
    • Gorilla and Chimpanzee permits are always 100% non-transferable and non-refundable.
    • There is a minimum age limit for gorilla tracking which is strictly 15 years.

Exclusions :

  • International flights and applicable airport departure taxes 
  • All passport and visa fees
  • Meals not specified (including lunch and other meal stops between properties on overland sectors)
  • Drinks where not stipulated in itinerary
  • Items of a personal nature: fax, telephone, etc. 
  • Laundry in Entebbe/Kampala 
  • Gratuities for guide/driver/hotel staff 
  • Any extras and additional activities not mentioned in the itinerary 
  • Travel/medical insurance
  • Trip cancellation, travel delay or baggage insurance. 
  • Charges incurred as a result of delays beyond our control. 
  • All statutory increases beyond our control.

Per Person Sharing a Double/Twin: US $2,839.50
Per Person on Single occupancy: US $2,911.50

Availability:

Safari itinerary bookings and availability can only be guaranteed once the full invoiced deposit payment has reached our account.

Safari Price:

We try to make our prices as all-inclusive as possible so that our clients do not need to reach for their wallets. Where there are overland sectors, the 4×4 Safari Vehicles and safari guide will be at the clients’ exclusive use which provides great flexibility. The guide will accompany clients on all overland sectors, assist with check-in at accommodation and share his knowledge on the flora and fauna of Uganda | Kenya | Rwanda | Tanzania

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