3 Days Bwindi Gorillas Trek in Uganda

Embarking on the Enchanting 3 Days Bwindi Gorillas Trek in Uganda – Amidst the Lush Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Unveiling the Magnificence of the 3 Days Bwindi Gorillas Trek in Uganda

Embarking on the 3 Days Bwindi Gorillas Trek in Uganda unfolds a mesmerizing journey into the heart of East Africa, promising an unparalleled experience. Venturing into the dense impenetrable forest of Bwindi, you are poised to encounter the majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. The proximity to these magnificent apes is a breathtaking spectacle, marked by their sheer beauty, expressive brown eyes, and astonishingly human-like demeanor that will undoubtedly leave you awe-struck.

Trek Africa Expeditions offers the opportunity to augment your adventure with a side trip to trek chimpanzees in the captivating landscapes of Kibale Forest National Park, nestled in the crater-rich areas of Fort Portal, or within the Kyambura Gorge in Queen Elizabeth National Park. For those seeking an even more remote and adventurous experience, the journey can extend northward to the legendary and secluded Kidepo National Park, known as the land of the warriors.

Essential Note:

The availability of gorilla permits at the time of confirmation dictates the specific sector for gorilla trekking, which could be in Buhoma, Ruhija, Nkuringo, or Rushaga.

Highlighting the Journey:

• Trekking in Southwest Uganda: Your expedition unfolds in the enchanting landscapes of southwestern Uganda, creating a canvas of countryside scenery. The journey, spanning 9-10 hours, promises panoramic views, including plantations, rolling hills, and vistas of massive volcanoes. Be ready to capture these moments as your 4×4 open-roof vehicle takes you through this picturesque landscape.
• Safari Start and End in Entebbe: The adventure commences and concludes in Entebbe, Uganda, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Transfer to and from the airport is included, providing a hassle-free beginning and end to your memorable journey.

Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Embark on your 3 Days Bwindi Gorillas Trek in Uganda from Entebbe or Kampala. The road trip to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park unfolds, immersing you in the captivating beauty of the countryside. A stopover at the equator crossing marks an opportunity for photos and a water experiment elucidating the polar lines’ effects. A delightful lunch in Mbarara city precedes a scenic drive to Bwindi, where an overnight stay at a carefully chosen lodge awaits.

• Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
• Accommodation: Lodge in one of the four gorilla sectors
• Meals: Lunch and dinner
• Drinks: Soft drinks

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Naitonal Park

Rise early for a hearty breakfast before heading to a designated briefing point. Joined by fellow trekkers, embark on your gorilla trek, a 1-7 hour journey dependent on the gorilla family’s location. The trek culminates in a memorable encounter with these gentle giants. A trekking certificate is awarded, and you retire to the lodge for an overnight stay.

• Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
• Accommodation: Lodge in one of the four gorilla sectors
• Meals: All meals included
• Drinks: Soft drinks

Day 3: Return to Kampala or Entebbe

Following breakfast, journey back to Kampala or Entebbe for post-tour accommodation or departure. An optional stopover at the equator crossing offers another chance for photos and souvenirs, creating a perfect conclusion to your adventure.

• Main Destination: Kampala/Entebbe
• Accommodation: End of tour. No accommodation
• Meals: Breakfast and lunch
• Drinks: Soft drinks

Best Time to Trek Mountain Gorillas in Uganda:

The optimal time for a mountain gorilla trek in Uganda typically spans from June to early September and from December to January. These months offer favorable conditions for an unforgettable gorilla encounter. For detailed insights into the best time to witness mountain gorillas in Uganda, click the provided link.

Embark on the 3 Days Bwindi Gorillas Trek in Uganda with Trek Africa Expeditions, where every moment is curated for an extraordinary and immersive experience in the heart of East Africa’s natural wonders.