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Overview:

6-day safari offers a thrilling adventure through Uganda’s lush rainforests and volcanic landscapes. Trek rare mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and golden monkeys in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, while also experiencing the rich culture of the Batwa people. Enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Mutanda and challenge yourself with a hike up Mount Muhabura. The journey blends wildlife encounters, cultural immersion, and breathtaking scenery, making it an unforgettable experience before returning to Entebbe.

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by your guide and transferred to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy a scenic drive through Uganda’s countryside with breathtaking landscapes and local villages. Upon arrival at your lodge, check in, relax, and enjoy dinner before an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Bweza Gorilla Lodge

Meal plans: Lunch and Dinner

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Cultural Experience

After an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for a briefing before embarking on a thrilling gorilla trekking adventure. Accompanied by experienced guides, you will hike through the dense forest in search of a gorilla family. Once found, you will spend an hour observing and photographing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation. Later in the afternoon, experience the rich culture of the Batwa people, learning about their traditional way of life, music, and dance. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at the lodge.

Accommodation: Bweza Gorilla Lorge

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

 

Day 3: Transfer to Kisoro Town

After breakfast, depart Bwindi and transfer to Kisoro town, a beautiful region surrounded by rolling hills and volcanic mountains. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge and enjoy a leisurely lunch. The rest of the afternoon is at your disposal to relax or explore the town at your own pace. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.

Accommodation: Ikaze Cottages

 Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

 

Day 4: Golden Monkey Trekking and Lake Mutanda Boat Ride

After an early breakfast, head to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park for a golden monkey trekking experience. These lively and playful primates are unique to the Virunga Mountains, and the trek offers a fascinating experience in the park’s bamboo forests. After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, enjoy a scenic boat ride on Lake Mutanda, surrounded by stunning views of the Virunga Volcanoes. Return to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Accommodation: Ikaze Cottages

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 5: Mount Muhabura Hike

After an early breakfast, embark on a guided hike to Mount Muhabura, one of the Virunga Volcanoes. The challenging but rewarding trek offers stunning views of Rwanda, Uganda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo from the summit. Descend and return to the lodge for lunch, followed by an afternoon of relaxation. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at your lodge.

Accommodation: Ikaze cottages

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

 

Day 6: Return to Entebbe

After breakfast, depart Kisoro for a return journey to Entebbe. Enjoy the scenic drive back, with opportunities to stop for photos and lunch along the way. Arrive in Entebbe in time for your onward flight, marking the end of an unforgettable adventure.

Accommodation: None (End of trip)

Meal plan: Breakfast and Lunch

Inclusions

  • Airport pick-up and drop-off
  • Private transportation in a 4x4 safari vehicle
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
  • Gorilla trekking permit
  • Golden monkey trekking permit
  • Batwa cultural experience
  • Lake Mutanda boat ride
  • Mount Muhabura hiking experience
  • Park entrance fees and ranger fees

Exclusions

  • International and domestic flights
  • Visa fees
  • Travel insurance
  • Alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses such as laundry, souvenirs, and additional activities not included in the itinerary

 

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