3 Days Gorilla Flying Safari
3 Days
Price - $On Request
Places Covered
Bwindi
Highlights
- Enjoy the Nature And Natural Beauty Of Africa.
- Be a Part of Heritage Route.
- Make Memories For Life Time.
Our 3 Days Gorilla Flying safari in Bwindi is ow becoming the most popular safaris in Uganda. Visitors doing Gorilla trekking in Bwindi can now fly in just 1 hr to Bwindi and get off the Vehicle transfer of more than 8hrs. We do have the morning flight leaving entebbe as early as 0700am Arriving Kisoro, flight timing may vary depending on the aircraft routing. You will have the best of your gorilla trekking safari, so comfortable with a much rewarding experience with out flying gorilla safari at Discover Virunga.
Day 1: Entebbe-Bwindi.
You will meet Discover Virunga representative who will pick you from your hotel in Entebbe or Kampala ready for your transfer to Entebbe Airports to catch up with a scheduled flight to Bwindi. A scheduled morning flight to Kisoro where check in starts at 6:15 am will fly directly to Kisoro but may route through Kihihi . This will take 1hr 30 minutes via Kihihi and 1hr 12 minutes if it’s a direct flight to Kisoro airstrip. You will enjoy the Ariel view of the beautiful changing Landscape. The flight is only for 2 hours o the lushest highland rain forest on earth, filled with primates and exotic birds, valleys, hilltops and papyrus swamps. On your arrival to kisoro Airstrip you will be transferred to Lake Chahafi Resort.
Overnight at Lake Chahafi Resort.
Meal Plan – Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Day 3: 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: Bwindi to the Airstrip fly back to Entebbe
After breakfast you will be transferred to Kisoro airstrip for your flight back to Entebbe where you will connect to your destination. You will be expected at the airstrip by 8 am in the morning this is expected to be 30 minutes from Lake Chahafi resort to Kisoro airstrip.
. End of service Meal plan: Breakfast
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 (Visa: US$ 50 per person for entry into Kenya – easily obtainable at the Airport)
- 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 $2,167.50
Per Person on Single occupancy: US $2,191.50
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.