Meet and be greeted by our company safari guide. After briefing, you will be transferred to Volcanoes National Park. Overnight at Gorilla Nest Lodge/La Palme Hotel/Kinigi Guest House
Day 2: Gorilla trekking
Have an early morning breakfast and drive to the park headquarters of Parc National des Volcans. After a briefing from the ranger guides, you will start the gorilla trekking through the light mountain forest on the slopes of the Virunga. Hiking and tracking gorillas may take 1-8 hours. Sight and stay with the Gorillas for one hour and be back at the base in time for a late lunch. You may have an optional ibyiwacu community walk OR a relaxation at the lodge. Overnight at Gorilla Nest Lodge/La Palme Hotel/Kinigi Guest House
Day 3: Transfer to Bwindi
After breakfast, drive to Gatuna border (Rwanda-Uganda border) and cross to Uganda section. You will proceed to Bwindi impenetrable Forest. On your arrival, you will relax at the lodge while preparing for the gorillas the next day. Overnight at Gorilla Resort/ Buhoma Community bandas
Day 4: Gorilla trekking
After an early morning breakfast, depart with packed lunch to report to the ranger station for a gorilla briefing. With an experienced guide, you will be lead to the forest through the undergrowth, parting thick creepers, to track the gorillas. When trekking, you will hear the grumbles of these great primates. This activity is adventurous and tiresome at the same time. If time allows, you may carry out bird and butterfly watching. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Resort/ Buhoma Community Bandas
Day 5: Return to Kampala
Head to Kampala. You will have an enroute lunch and a stopover at the Equator to take some photos, arriving late evening in Kampala late evening. Overnight at Cassia Lodge or Holiday Express Hotel
Day 6: Departure
Transfer to the Entebbe International Airport for find our departure flight.
End of the Safari
Tour includes:
Free pick up from EBB.
All travel and accommodation costs.
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner (except one evening meal out).
Entry to National Parks
Gorilla Permit
Full Time Tour Guide Allowances
Excluded are
Tips,
Items of personal nature consumed during the safari
Extras you will need to budget for:
Travel costs to and from your home country
Any extra nights you may wish to stay
Evening meal out during the trip.
Café extras (special coffees etc)