The 4 Days Uganda Gorilla and Kampala City Tour takes you to the World’s most visited safari destination when it comes to encountering the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park stands as a renowned home to half the remaining mountain gorilla population in the world and boosts with many habituated gorilla families over 23 families. They are splintered into four gorilla families such as Buhoma, Rushaga, Ruhija and Nkuringo. After gorilla trekking in Bwindi, you will end your 4 days with a visit to Kampala City Tour where you will explore major cultural and historical sites.
Trip Highlight of the 4 Days Uganda Gorilla and Kampala City Tour
Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe Airport and transfer to Bwindi
Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Day 3: Drive from Bwindi back to Kampala and drop at the hotel
Day 4: Kampala City Tour and Departure at Entebbe Airport
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrive at Entebbe Airport and transfer to Bwindi
You will arrive at Entebbe Airport, and be welcomed by our safari driver guide in the Pearl of Africa’’. He will brief you about the safari, and continue to a drive to the southwestern region of Uganda to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Along the way, you will have a stopover at the equator in Kayabwe for memorable photographs, have a water experiment as well as do souvenir shopping. After a visit to the equator, proceed next stop in Mbarara for en–route lunch. After lunch, continue a drive to Bwindi a home of gorillas in Uganda. Arrive in late evening, and check into the lodge. Dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Gorilla Tracking – Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
On this day, wake up early and have breakfast served with your packed lunch boxes. After morning breakfast, embark on a lifetime memorable experience in this beautiful forest for gorilla tracking. Have a briefing at the park headquarters for gorilla trekking rules. After the briefing, meet the park ranger guide to escort you through forest trails in search of the gorilla family you’re assigned.
When you find the gorilla family you’re assigned, one hour will be given to you to spend with them as you observe and learn how they survive in their natural habitats, play, feed and behave. After, descend back to the meeting Centre to be rewarded with your gorilla certificate. Back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan; Full Board
Day 3: Drive from Bwindi back to Kampala and drop at the hotel
After morning breakfast at the lodge, start the journey back to Kampala with a warm en-route lunch along the way.
Arrive in the late evening; therefore, no activity can be scheduled on this day. Drop off at your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Full Board
Day 4: Kampala City Tour and Departure at Entebbe Airport
Straight from the hotel address, you will be picked up by the driver guide to go experience Kampala City tour attractions such as a visit to Kampala’s main markets, Uganda Museum, Kampala craft shops, Kabaka’s tomb, Namugongo shrine, Nakasero market. You will be guided by an expert guide whom you will be consulting about the information. You will enjoy memorable photos and video recordings during the tour to avoid embarrassment.
After lunch, either you will be dropped at the hotel address to end your gorilla safari or proceed to the Airport for departure.
Meal; Breakfast and Lunch
End of 4 Days Uganda Gorilla and Kampala City Tour.
Tour Includes
Gorilla permit @ USD800 PP
Professional guide
Ground transportation in a 4WD safari car
Full Board accommodation and all meals
Enough mineral bottled water
Tour excludes;
International flight
Visas
Laundry services
Other personal items –expenses
Extra activities out of the itinerary