3 day Uganda gorilla trekking tour – A 3 Day Uganda gorilla trekking tour is an affordable tour to the Bwindi impenetrable forest well planned for trekkers to spot the Mountain Gorillas. Here you are given strictly 1hr to see these endangered species, go about their life, take photos – gorilla trekking is the most productive wildlife adventure in Africa. The Bwindi Impenetrable National Park shelters half of the remaining, Mountain Gorillas, the Safari begins and ends in Kampala.
highlights of the 3 days Uganda gorilla trekking
Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi.
Day 2: Gorilla tracking and community walk
Day 3: Transfer to Kampala.
Detailed itinerary
Day 1 of 3 day Uganda gorilla trekking tour: Transfer to Bwindi
In the Early morning(6:30am), will drive southwestwards to the park through the district of wakiso, Mpigi and Masaka where you will spot the livelihoods of the central communities, have a stopover for lunch in Mbarara town (Agip motel). Then connect to Kabale town, (Switzerland of Africa), then continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Dinner and night stay at either Gorilla Forest Camp(Luxury) or Silverback Lodge(Mid-range) or Buhoma community bandas (Budget).
Day 2 of 3 day Uganda gorilla trekking tour: Gorilla trekking and Community walk
Gather together in the morning at the park offices for a meeting where you will be given instructions from and by the park guides about the rules & regulations regarding the activity and while with the mountain gorillas, continue for the incredible daring experience in the dark dense forest, usually this activity takes 2-6 hrs, basing on the position at which these gentle giants are. You are to stay with these animals for strictly a maximum of 1 hour, then report back to the park offices and then go to your hotel/lodge for lunch and relax. Then later on you may do a community walk in the evening nearby the Batwa community, lots of entertainment and tales of their extra-ordinary culture will be displayed. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.
Day 3 of 3 day Uganda gorilla trekking tour: Transfer to Kampala.
Early in the morning after your breakfast, you will leave for Kampala, have some stopovers for you to take photos like at the Uganda Equator and lunch arriving in the late afternoon, will be transferred to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay or to the airport for your flight and depart.
End of tour