3 Days Gorilla Trekking Fly-in Safari to Bwindi: An Exclusive Gorilla Experience
3 Days Gorilla Fly-in Safari is 3 Day Gorilla Trekking Encounter in Uganda. 3 Days Gorilla Trekking Luxury Safari to Bwindi Forest Park for an outstanding Gorilla Safari Experience. 3 Days Gorilla Trek Fly-in Safari to Bwindi Forest Park is a 3-Day Gorilla trekking Luxury safari to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park by a chartered flight to the nearest airstrip from the forest park.
This 3 Days Gorilla Trekking Luxury Safari in Uganda will possibly start and end at Entebbe International Airport using a chartered flight to the airfields in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. The landing at the airfields depends on which sector you’re trekking and determine which trailhead of the park you’re to trek gorillas from.
Bwindi Forest Park is a habitat for almost half of the remaining Mountain Gorillas in the world, hosting more than 400 mountain gorillas in the park. 19 Gorilla families are habituated and they are used for Gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda at USD700 per person per trek. 3 Days Gorilla Trek Fly-in Safari to Bwindi Forest Park in Uganda is a private safari and is accessible throughout the year. Included in the trip package are the gorilla permit cost, guide fees, flight fees, meals, and accommodation.
Safari Highlights: 3 Days Gorilla Trekking Safari
- Day #1: A transfer from either an accommodation facility in Entebbe or upon early arrival, you’ll take a chartered flight from Entebbe International Airport or Kajjansi Airfield to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
- Day #2: A Mountain Gorilla trekking safari in Bwindi Forest Park lasts about 2-4 hours and a maximum of 1 hour in the presence of the gorillas.
- Day #3: A short drive to the airfield for your flight back to Entebbe International Airport marking the end of your 3 Days Gorilla Trek Fly-in Safari in Bwindi Forest Park.
Detailed Safari Itinerary: 3 Days Gorilla Trekking Safari
- Day #1: A transfer from either a Hotel in Entebbe or upon early arrival at the airport, you’ll take a chartered flight from Entebbe International Airport or Kajjansi Airstrip to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
On the first day of your 3 Days Gorilla Trek Fly-in Safari, you’ll transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest using a Chartered flight from either Entebbe International Airport on arrival or Kajjansi Airstrip with a drive from your Hotel. The chartered flight will expose you to very beautiful views of several hills that transform into highlands as you’re getting closer to Forest Park. Flights from the Airport or Airstrip to Kisoro Airfield for gorilla trekking in Nkuringo or Rushaga sectors last about 1 hour. To Kayonza or Kihiihi airfield for gorilla trekking in either Buhoma or Ruhija sectors lasts about 1 hour. When you reach the airstrip, you’ll meet your safari guide already at the airfield to transfer you to your lodging facility by road in the 4×4 safari vehicle. On arrival at your accommodation, check-in, relax, have dinner and spend the night.
Meal Plan: Dinner
Accommodation Options: Luxury: Buhoma Lodge/Chameleon Hill Lodge. Midrange: Buhoma Haven Lodge/Gorilla Mist Lodge. Budget: Buhoma Community Camp/Gorilla Valley Lodge
Clients Trekking for Gorillas in Bwindi
- Day #2: A Mountain Gorilla Trekking Safari in Bwindi Forest Park lasts about 2-4 hours and a maximum of 1 hour in the presence of the gorillas.
After your early morning breakfast, you’ll drive to the Forest Park headquarters for a short briefing on the rules and regulations for Gorilla trekking in Uganda.
In the briefing, a total of 8 tourists are assigned a single gorilla family matching their hiking ability. The trek commences with each group being chaperoned by a park ranger talking about gorillas during your search for gorillas in the Forest. The trek lasts about 2-4 hours but it all depends on where the gorillas spent the previous night.
Upon sighting the gentle giants, a maximum of 1 hour is given in the presence of the gorillas for photography and memorable moments. After the encounter with the gorillas, you’ll return to the park headquarters and you’ll receive a trekking certificate. You’ll drive to your lodge for refreshment and relaxation.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation Options: Luxury: Buhoma Lodge/Chameleon Hill Lodge, Four Gorillas Lodge. Midrange: Buhoma Haven Lodge/Gorilla Mist Lodge. Budget: Buhoma Community Camp/Gorilla Valley Lodge
- Day #3: Transfer back by flight to Entebbe International Airport.
On the last day of your 3 Days Gorilla Trek Fly-in safari to Bwindi impenetrable forest Uganda, have breakfast and drive to the airstrip for your departure. You’ll take the chartered flight back to Entebbe International Airport or Kajjansi Airstrip where you’ll depart or continue with your stay.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
End of the 3 Days Gorilla Trek Fly-in Safari to Bwindi Forest National Park
Safari Inclusions
Park entrance fees
Return transfers
4×4 safari vehicle with a qualified guide
Gorilla Permit
Safari Exclusions
International flights
Airport taxes
All meals and drinks not specified.
Tips and gratuities
Items of a personal nature