Overview
Fly from Entebbe to the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and spend an unforgettable hour with a family of mountain gorillas.
Trip highlights
- One gorilla trek in Bwindi
- Scenic flights instead of a long drive
- Community walk in Buhoma
Day by day
- Day 1
Entebbe to Bwindi
Take a morning flight from Entebbe to Kihihi and drive to your lodge on the edge of the forest.
- Day 2
Gorilla trekking
After a briefing, hike into the forest with rangers to find a gorilla family. The hike can take two to six hours.
- Day 3
Bwindi to Entebbe
A community walk in the morning, then fly back to Entebbe.
Usually included
- Private vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Accommodation as listed, in your chosen standard
- Meals as described in the itinerary
- Park entrance fees and activities named in the itinerary
- Drinking water during drives
Usually not included
- International flights and visas
- Gorilla and chimpanzee permits, unless agreed in your quote
- Travel insurance
- Tips for guides and staff
- Drinks and personal items
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