3-Days Gorilla Trekking by Air

Days

3

Destination

Safaris in Uganda

Looking to cut down on travel time and take in some aerial views of southwestern Uganda? We’ve got you covered with our flying option to Bwindi.

Tour Highlights:

  • Mountain gorilla trekking
  • Beautiful aerial views
  • Premium accommodation

Activity rating: Moderate
Starts and Ends: Kampala/Entebbe

Accommodations

  • Luxury: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
  • Premium: Buhoma Lodge, Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge, Gorilla Safari Lodge

Meal plan
3 breakfasts, 2 lunches, and 2 dinners

Itinerary at Glance

Day 1: Fly from Entebbe - Kisoro/Kihihi Airport

Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Forest

Day 3: Fly back to Entebbe International Airport

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Day1

Fly from Entebbe - Kisoro/Kihihi Airport

You will be picked up from your accommodation early this morning at 5:00 AM and then  transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your early/mid-morning flight to Kisoro or Kihihi Airport. Upon arrival at Kisoro or Kihihi Airport, you will be met by another driver and then transferred to your accommodation.

Check in and spend the rest of your day either at leisure or on a visit to the Batwa “dwarf/little people” community. The Batwa are the original inhabitants of the forest, who for centuries have lived in it and now live off it by engaging in cultural tourism.

Day2

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Forest

Today is gorilla trekking day! After an early breakfast, grab your packed lunch, and then your driver will take you to the park headquarters for a short briefing, which starts at 8:00 AM, before heading out into Bwindi Forest. The briefing is to prepare and educate you about the gorillas and the forest itself.

Gorilla trekking is a thrilling half to full-day activity depending on the movements of the apes. After you find the gorillas, you will spend 1 hour with them, after which you will head back to the park headquarters, where your driver will be waiting to take you back to the lodge.

Day3

Fly back to Entebbe International Airport

Check out of your lodge by 6:00 AM, transfer to Kisoro/Kihihi Airport to catch your morning flight back to Entebbe. On arrival in Entebbe, you can catch your flight back home or be transferred to your home/ hotel by our driver.

• Two-way flight from Entebbe – Bwindi
• Round-trip ground transfers in a safari land cruiser
• One gorilla trekking permit per person
• Meals as indicated in the meal plan
• Drinking water, teas, coffees, soft drinks
• Batwa culture experience

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Tour Consultant & Director
Vivian Amani

Tour Consultant