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3 Days Gorilla Trekking Safari in Bwindi Uganda

3-day Gorilla Trekking Safari in Bwindi National Park, Uganda, commencing either from the vibrant city of Kigali or the bustling town of Entebbe. This immersive experience promises not only the awe-inspiring encounter with Uganda’s majestic mountain gorillas but also an exploration of the rich cultural tapestry woven into the landscape.

Day 1: Pick up and Transfer to Bwindi National Park

Your journey begins with a warm welcome as our expert guides pick you up from either Kigali or Entebbe, ensuring a seamless transition into the heart of this wild paradise. As you travel towards Bwindi National Park, be prepared to be captivated by the scenic beauty that unfolds before you. The lush landscapes, rolling hills, and quaint villages provide a picturesque backdrop to your adventure.

Upon reaching Bwindi, settle into your accommodation, strategically positioned to offer both comfort and a connection to nature. Enjoy a delicious meal, relax, and prepare for the exciting days ahead.

Day 2: Trekking with Uganda Gorillas – Batwa Pygmies visit

Awake to the melodies of the forest and a hearty breakfast, gearing up for the highlight of your journey – gorilla trekking. A short briefing precedes the trek, outlining the dos and don’ts for this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Led by experienced trackers, delve into the thick foliage of Bwindi as you search for the elusive mountain gorillas.

The moment you encounter these gentle giants in their natural habitat is indescribable – a surreal experience that will forever linger in your memory. Spend an awe-filled hour observing their behavior, capturing photographs, and absorbing the unique connection between these magnificent creatures and their environment.

In the afternoon, the adventure continues with a visit to the Batwa Pygmies, an indigenous tribe with a rich cultural heritage. Immerse yourself in their traditional dances, learn about their customs, and gain insight into their harmonious coexistence with the forest.

Day 3: Transfer back to Kampala for departure

As your Gorilla Trekking Safari comes to an end, bid farewell to Bwindi and embark on a scenic journey back to Kampala. Reflect on the incredible experiences of the past two days, surrounded by the natural beauty that defines Uganda. Upon reaching Kampala, our guides will assist with your departure arrangements, ensuring you leave with a heart full of memories and a deep appreciation for the wonders of Bwindi National Park.