3-Day Bwindi Gorilla Tracking #Silverback
Highlights
This magical 3 day safari extends you close to a family of wild mountain gorillas in the deep misty jungle of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, there is nothing that can ever prepare you for such an experience, you will be given an hour to spend time with the world’s endangered mountain gorillas. Also, a visit to the home to the modern-day primitive Batwa people: hunter-gatherers and fierce warriors who depend on the forest for shelter, food, and medicine thanks to ancient knowledge passed down for generations. During this Batwa trail moving tour, the Batwa demonstrate hunting techniques; gather honey; point out medicinal plants, and demonstrate how to make bamboo cups.
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Safari Details
The Itinerary
After your 1st meal of the day, our driver guide will pick you up your hotel in Kigali Rwanda or Entebbe/Kampala Uganda brief you and start the trip with several stops to enjoy the beautiful scenery and have lunch. If start from Uganda you have a stop at Equator where it crosses at 0 degrees OR If you start the tour in Kigali Rwanda, you will be offered a chance to take part in the famous Kigali City Tour. This tour includes visiting the genocide memorial center, artisan shops, the main city market and other points of interest depending on time.
Accommodation
Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Included Meals
Lunch & Dinner
This is the most amazing day!, after our breakfast we extend to the Bwindi headquarters for for the briefing conducted by the Warden and his team of Rangers. considering your overall fitness you will be confirmed for which family to visit, Gorilla tracking is challenging but worth an epic experience watching a family of mountain gorillas in their habitant for over an hour and more. Return for lunch and a relaxation, then head out to visit the Batwa Pygmy cultural community. The Batwa originally lived in the forest but often had conflicts with the gorillas which pushed the government to relocate them to meet well gorilla conservation at Bwindi.
Accommodation
Rushaga Gorilla Camp
Included Meals
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
With no rash but with a confirmed set off time from the lodge. Enjoy your breakfast and after check out and depart to our confirmed destination. It could be Kigali Rwanda or Kampala Uganda.
Accommodation
on Request
Included Meals
Breakfast & Lunch
What's Included in the Price
Roundtrip airport transfer
All Taxes/VAT
A professional driver/guide
Required Permits (eg. Gorilla Permits)
Drinking water while in the vehicle
Meals
Accommodation
Park Fees
What’s Not Included in the Price
Personal Items
Travel Insurance
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour Tips
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Items of personal nature such as tips, drinks, and laundry
International flights
Trip Summary
3-Day Bwindi Gorilla Tracking #Silverback
Duration
3 days - 2 nights
Price per person (2 pax)
Starting from $1515.00
Locations
Uganda
What We Recommend You Bring
Walking Boots for the Forest
Comfortable, sturdy footwear is essential, especially if you’re planning on trekking through forests or rough terrain. Ensure they are well broken in for ease during long hikes.
Sunscreen
Protect yourself from the intense African sun, particularly during the day when temperatures can soar. SPF 30 or higher is recommended.
Insect Repellant
To guard against mosquitoes and other insects, especially during evening activities. A DEET-based repellant works best in tropical regions.
Binoculars
Vital for wildlife viewing. If you’ve booked a Hot Air Balloon Safari or any game drives, binoculars will enhance your experience by bringing the wildlife closer.
Heavy and Light Clothes
The weather can vary, with cool mornings and warm afternoons. Layering with light clothes for the day and heavier clothes for early mornings or evenings will keep you comfortable.
Power Bank
Keep your electronics charged on the go. While some lodges have charging stations, it’s always wise to carry a power bank, especially during safaris.
Camera
Capture memories of your trip! A good quality camera will help you document the incredible landscapes and wildlife, ensuring you have lasting memories of your safari.
