3 Days Uganda Gorilla safari
Overview
This 3 Days Uganda Gorilla safari gives you an interaction with Uganda’s mountain gorillas I their natural habitat. It gives you a magical hour with these gentle giant apes as you experience how they carry on with their daily activities in atypical jungle. After having a lifetime moment with gentle apes you transfer to lake Bunyonyi Africa’s second deepest lake for a canoe ride and relaxation before you depart off for Kampala/Kigali the following the day.
Highlights:
Day 1: Pickup from The Airport/ guest house and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 2: Gorilla trekking and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day 3: Drive back to Kampala.
You will be picked up by Pakasa Tours and Safaris company representative from the Airport/ lodge and brief you about your trip to the gorillas, then you will drive to Bwindi impenetrable National park located in the southwestern part of the country driving through the winding roads and rolling hills covered with green gives you a fresh mind as you approach the home to endangered mountain gorillas. You will have a lunch break in Mbarara at Agip motel before proceeding to your final destination.
You will reach Bwindi evening for relaxation, dinner and overnight.
Accommodation: Rushaga havens Lodge(midrange)
Following breakfast at the lodge, travel to National Park Headquarters to meet your guides for the day and begin your gorilla tracking experience. Experienced guides and trackers will accompany your party on an early morning trek into the dense rain forest on the mountain slopes. The journey, through dense foliage and up steep climbs, is abundantly rewarded with the lifetime experience of viewing mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. You will have an opportunity to be within meters of these magnificent apes, sharing in their daily lives and experiencing their day-to-day activities. Mountain gorillas are extremely rare with only an estimated 880 remaining in the wild. This is an experience you won’t soon forget!
After the awesome adventure you will drive to Lake Bunyonyi for relaxation and an overnight stay at Bunyonyi Eco Resort.
Accommodation: Bunyonyi Eco Resort.
After an early breakfast, you will have a boat ride at Lake Bunyonyi to the punishment island, upside down island among others where you will find out about the rich and interesting cultures of the Bakiga. After the ride you will then drive back to Kampala having a lunch break at Igongo cultural center before proceeding to Entebbe to end the Safari.