Duration: 3 days
This is a short trip organized only to visit the mountain gorillas found in the South Western Park of Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable forest national park. It is selected with mid-range accommodation, Read more ➤
3 DAYS GORILLA TRACKING IN BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK
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Duration - 3 days
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Overview
3 DAYS GORILLA TRACKING IN BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK, This is a 3 days trip, first day is all about traveling to National Park, second is when we do the trekking and third day we travel back to either the airport if the client only came for Gorillas or we proceed to other places
Highlights
- Mountain Gorillas are now classified as Endangered species
- Uganda has the biggest number of the remaining mountain Gorillas
- The Bwindi Impenetrable National Park has one of the best scenic views you can ever find
- One can view the virunga mountains from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Description
3 DAYS GORILLA TRACKING IN BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK
3 DAYS GORILLA TRACKING IN BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK
There are 4 locations for tracking gorillas in BINP these are Buhoma, Ruhija, Rushaga, and Nkuringo. The 4 locations have a total of about 18 families as of December 2018. Tracking permits must be bought before tracking by booking directly with the reservations office at the Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) Headquarters or through a reputable tour agent. Permits can be paid for up to two years in advance.
Only 8 visitors are allowed to view the gorillas for one hour per day, participants must be aged 15 or over. And they will be accompanied by UWA guides while with the Gorillas.
Tracking the gorillas can last from a few hours to a whole day, depending on how far the group has moved since it was observed nesting up the previous evening.
Itinerary
First day travel from Kampala to kabale, through masaka where you will get to see the equator. Incase interested we take a few minutes off to enjoy being around the equator and catching a few picture moments at the site. We arrive in kabale Rest and get ready for tracking the next day.
Second day we wake up very early so to be at the tracking site on time. Tracking always starts at around 8am so one must be up really early. Breakfast is always parked and lunch snacks sometimes since sometimes tracking takes longer hours.
Third day is return to Kampala either to the airport or hotel as per the client’s plans
What's included
- Inclusions:
- Park Entry Fees
- Gorilla Tracking permits
- Accommodation
- Transportation in a 4×4 Tourist vehicle
- All meals
- Refreshments (Mineral water) enroute
- Exclusions:
- Visa fees
- Air Ticket fares
- Alcoholic drinks at the Lodge
Itinerary
- Visited Places:
- Entebbe Botanical Garden
- Uganda Equator
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - Buhoma visitor center
DAY 1
First day travel from Kampala to kabale, through masaka where you will get to see the equator. Incase interested we take a few minutes off to enjoy being around the equator and catching a few picture moments at the site. From the Equator we make another stop over in Mbarara city for our lunch. After lunch proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National park. We arrive, check in our lodge, Rest and get ready for tracking the next day.
DAY 2
Second day we wake up very early so to be at the tracking site on time. Tracking always starts at around 8am so one must be up really early. Breakfast is always parked and lunch snacks sometimes since sometimes tracking takes longer hours. We are allowed 2 hours with the Gorillas once we find them
DAY 3
Third day is return to Kampala either to the airport or hotel as per the client’s plans or if the client paid for other activities, we proceed to the booked locations or activities.
End of trip
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