STT U009: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi or Mgahinga Sanctuaries - 4 Days




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Day 1: Kampala

Upon arrival in Uganda, you will be met at Entebbe Airport and transferred to your five star accommodations.

Overnight: Kampala Serena Hotel.

Day 2: Meet at 0700hrs for breakfast. An early morning start takes you southwest and across the Equator. You drive through savannah grasslands seeing banana plantations and herds of Ankole cattle with their incredibly long curving horns. You then ascend into the Kigezi highlands, known as the "Switzerland of Africa", with terraced farming and mountain scenery. Drive through to Kisoro or Bwindi.
Overnight: Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 3: After an early breakfast and a briefing by a ranger guide, enter the gorilla sanctuary for your adventure. Cost of Gorilla permit is not included in our price and is approx. USD 600.00. The beauty of this rain forest is spectacular. The area offers dramatic steeply forested landscape - incredibly dense, but criss-crossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. The time taken and terrain varies with the movements of these great primates. The thrill of spending time observing these gentle and endangered giants is an awesome, exciting experience to be long savored. Many find it to be a rare and moving opportunity.

Overnight: Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.

Day 4: Return to Kampala with great memories of and moments spent with the fascinating Mountain Gorillas. You will have a stopover in Mbarara for lunch.

Drop-off at your respective accommodations in Kampala, or at Entebbe Airport for departure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch.

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Cost per person sharing room:  USD 1,650.00
Single Room Supplement: USD 198.00

 Tour Includes:

  • Airport transfers on Arrival and Departure
  • 1 night accommodation at the luxurious Kampala Serena Hotel
  • 2 nights at Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge on full board (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Transportation and all activities as indicated on the itinerary