Nothing guarantees you a magical encounter with the massive and endangered mountain gorillas in the wild than a gorilla trekking experience. With our expertly 3-days Bwindi from Entebbe tour, you have 99.9% opportunity to immerse yourself into the jungles to see a mountain gorilla family NOT at the zoo but in the wild. Your gorilla expedition begins in Entebbe crossing via Masaka-Mbarara-Kabale route, but there is also an option of crossing from Rwanda via Chanika/Katuna borders to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. As per this trip, you will also make a stopover at the Equator crossing while on your 8-9 hours’ drive road trip.
Detailed trip
Day 1: Entebbe, Bwindi N/P (Uganda)
Transfer from Entebbe city to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, your favorite mountain gorilla trekking destination. An experienced driver guide will be with you full time, and before you start your he will brief you on this short 3 days Bwindi from Entebbe.
Driving via Masaka-Mbarara route guarantees you plentiful of stopover sites en-route, but the must visit will be the Equator crossing and lunch at Igongo cultural centre. After, continue to Kabale with picturesque view of the countryside and you will get to the lodge to check in early.
Day 2: Bwindi for mountain gorilla trekking, Batwa pygmies
Meet the park official at briefing point – (Buhoma, Ruhija, Nkuringo or Rushaga), and it will during this session when you will be assigned to a gorilla group to visit and park guide to escort you. This memorable primate tour will last for 2-6 depending where a family of gorilla is feeding from and you will settle for one hour of a close encounter.
This being unpredictable adventure, we encourage you to carry some snacks, bottled water. You will get back to the lodge, and later continue to the Batwa pygmies’ cultural community to enjoy an afternoon cultural experience.
Day 3: Bwindi- Entebbe (Uganda)
Day three, you will check out of the lodge, meet your driver guide and later transfer to Entebbe. The 8-9 hours’ drive journey will include en-route lunch at a hotel in Mbarara/Igongo cultural centre. Leave after lunch and proceed to the Equator/Mpambire Drum Makers before drop off at the hotel in Entebbe.
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