Fly in Buhoma Gorilla Tracking Safaris

Embark on Effortless Gorilla Tracking with Fly-in Buhoma Safaris

Your Trusted Tour Operator in Uganda and Rwanda: Trek Africa Expeditions

Trek Africa Expeditions stands as your reliable partner for organizing exceptional gorilla safaris in Uganda and Rwanda, and now, we introduce a convenient option – Fly-in Buhoma Gorilla Tracking Safaris. For travelers seeking an unforgettable encounter with Mountain Gorillas in Buhoma sector, the northern part of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, this fly-in safari is the perfect solution. Designed for those with tight travel schedules and a desire to skip the lengthy road journey, this safari offers a swift and comfortable alternative.

Overview of the Fly-in Buhoma Gorilla Tracking Safaris

This extraordinary safari provides you with the unique opportunity to trek the Mountain Gorillas in Buhoma sector, known for its scenic beauty and the presence of five habituated Gorilla families – Rushegura, Katwe, Muyambi, Habinyanja, and Mubare. The elevation of Buhoma sector ranges between 1300 meters and 1400 meters, creating an enchanting atmosphere for gorilla tracking.

Avoiding the 9-10 hours’ drive from Entebbe/Kampala to Buhoma sector, you can now opt for a convenient 1.5-hour flight from Entebbe International Airport to Kihihi Airfield. Upon arrival, a smooth transfer to the National Park or your chosen lodge awaits, ensuring you can relax, enjoy dinner, and spend the night without the fatigue of a long journey.

Buhoma Gorilla Tracking Sector: A Northern Gem in Bwindi National Park

Situated in Kanungu district, Buhoma sector offers captivating views and is a vital habitat for the endangered Mountain Gorilla species. Just 40 kilometers away from Kihihi Airfield, this sector is a haven for gorilla enthusiasts. The five habituated Gorilla families make every tracking experience unique and memorable.

Seamless Fly-in Experience to Buhoma Sector

Previously, Gorilla safaris to Buhoma sector required long road journeys, deterring some travelers. However, with the introduction of fly-in options, exploring this less congested part of the National Park has become more accessible. Aerolink, the regional operator, offers flights that take approximately one and a half hours to reach Kihihi Airfield. Flights are available throughout the year, providing flexibility for travelers.

There are two flights daily to Kihihi Airfield, and advance booking is recommended to secure your spot. Trek Africa Expeditions assists in checking flight availability, ensuring a hassle-free booking process for your Fly-in Buhoma Gorilla Tracking Safari. Contact us with your preferred travel dates, and we will handle the rest, making your journey seamless and enjoyable.