4 DAYS GORILLA TREKKING IN UGANDA
Joined 2022
This 4 day tour will start and end in Kampala or Entebbe airport with gorilla tracking in Bwindi impenetrable national park located in the south western part of Uganda, 7 hours drive from Entebbe airport .
This tour may as well start from Kampala end Kigali-Rwanda, . The first day will be arrival, the 2 day will be traveling , 3 day will be tracking gorillas, 4 day will be traveling back to the airport.
Itinerary
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
At the Entebbe Airport or hotel in Kampala
Day 1: Kampala or Entebbe
Day 1: arrival and transfer to the hotel.
On arrival you will be warmly welcomed by a professional guide and transfer you tom your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe town.
Day 2: Kampala
Day 2: After breakfast at 8:00am, your guide will meet you at your hotel then we will set off to the south west in Bwindi park en route stopover at the Uganda equator line for experiment and photography and lunch break in Mbarara. You will proceed to Bwindi and arrive in early evening.
Accommodation. Rushaga gorilla camp, gorilla friends or Buhoma forest camp.
Day 3: Bwindi impenetrable national park
Day 3: Following breakfast at the lodge, travel to the park headquarters to meet your guide for the day and begin your gorillas tracking experiences. Experienced guides and trackers will accompany you in the morning, trek into the dense rain forest on the mountain slopes.
The journey, through the dense foliage and up steep climbs, is abundantly rewarded with the lifetime experience for viewing mountain gorillas in the natural habitats. You will have an opportunity to be within7-8 meters of these magnificent apes, sharing in their daily lives and experiencing their day to day activities. Mountain gorillas are extremely rare with only an estimated 880 remaining in the wild. This is an experience you won’t soon forget.
Following the trek, return to the lodge and, if time allows, take a guided afternoon forest or community walk. Please note: tracking maybe fairly strenuous with treks up to 5 hours or longer. At high altitudes, not uncommon.
Yes mountain gorillas are wild animals because they have trackers that keeps following them from time to time, i guarantee you to see them.
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Overnight at Rushaga gorilla camp, Gorilla friends, Hawks eye guest house Lake Bunyonyi or Buhoma forest camp
Day 4: Lake Bunyonyi or Bwindi impenetrable national park
Day 4: After delicious breakfast, you will start your journey back to Entebbe international airport or Kampala capital city or Rwanda in Kigali. Cross the equator and have time to take photos at the equator. Buy a few souvenirs and have a quick picnic lunch. You will then drive to Entebbe airport to catch your flights back home.
End of the Gorilla trip in Uganda.
Ending Point
At the Entebbe Airport or hotel in Kampala Or Rwanda Kigali
Want to personalize this tour?
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Round trip transport
All meals
Bottled drinking water
Guiding fee
4WD air conditioning car
All government taxes
Gorilla permits
Accommodations
and optional activities such as community walks
Visa, domestic flight, alcohol
Tour Important Information
This tour can be arranged between 2-3 days, during the months of April -June and Mid-August -November you need to come with Rain jackets because its rain season in Uganda.
People with disabilities can also see gorillas or elders with 85-90 year. if you can not walk, the park provides African helicopters ( wheel chair) the porters will carry you to and from and will be able to tracker gorillas of the family near by. this is done at extra cost of 300$ per guest.
if you are unable to seat in the car for a long for example from Entebbe airport or kampala, we have Arolink company that provides domestic flights daily in different Uganda national parks. Am happy to arrange you a flight to see the gorillas.
Available all year round
Important message from the supplier
Am a hard working person and am very keen to my job as a guide i work with other reliable, experienced and honest guides. in case am busy invite my very reliable and expert guides to guide my clients and the clients are ever satisfied or they get the best experience.
We work every day.
Cancellation Policy
- Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
- 50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
- No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time
Joined 2022
About Tour Guide Emmanuel T.
I am Emmanuel, from Fort portal and I am a professional tour guide for more than 20 years. I am very happy to say that in Fort portal I and my team of guides we are well known for our personalized and professional tour guiding skills for our vast knowledge about the geography, history and biodiversity, in and around Fort portal and Uganda.
I love meeting new people. sharing life time experiences. and I also must admit that I enjoy so much in playing soccer.
During his tour in Uganda, Winston Churchill became very inspired by what he found here and he wrote in his book that "For magnificence, for variety of form and color, for profusion of brilliant life — bird, insect, reptile, beast — for vast scale — Uganda is truly "the Pearl of Africa. "
As an experienced local guide, in addition to showing you all the beauties that Uganda has, and what has so impressed Winston Churchill, you can also fully rely on me in every situation because I have gained a lot of experience in my many years of work.
Your visit to Uganda the pearl of Africa and Fort portal the pearl of Uganda will be an exciting lifetime experiences as you explore the natural beautiful landscapes, Mountains like Rwenzori, Elgon, Game viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park, Murchison falls, Kidepo valley, primate experiences including the mighty Gorillas not forgetting the apes close to human kind the Chimpanzees in Kibale Forest National park.
Fort portal has a lot to offer in the park and outside the park activities like the different cultures of different tribes in the area.
I welcome you on your next trip to the country of Fort Fort-Uganda, I invite you to feel free to contact me at any time and I will be very happy to meet your interests and expectations and create a customized travel plan that will suit you best.
$1,980/ per person
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