This 4 Days Fly-in Gorilla Tracking Luxury Safari takes you to the beautiful forests of Uganda. You will have a chance to see the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural home.
You will fly from Entebbe over the beautiful Ugandan countryside to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Once you arrive, you will track the gorillas through the thick rainforest. When you find them, you will spend one hour watching and observing them.
During the safari, you will also meet local people who live near the gorillas. You will learn about their culture, daily life, and how they live close to the forest.
Please check the full itinerary for more details about the safari. Zamunda Travels can also change the itinerary to match your travel needs, budget, and interests.
Highlights of 4 Days Fly-in Gorilla Tracking
Day 1: Fly from Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 2: Gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 3: Visit the local community and learn about their culture
Day 4: Fly back to Entebbe Airport
Detailed 4 Days Fly in Gorilla Tracking
Day 1: Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport and take your scheduled flight to Kisoro Airstrip. Your Zamunda Travels driver/guide will meet you at the airstrip.
From Kisoro, you will drive through the beautiful hills and local villages of the Kigezi region to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy the beautiful views along the way.
Accommodation: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 2:Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 2: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Today is the big day! Get ready to meet the amazing mountain gorillas.
Gorilla tracking is the main highlight of this safari for many travelers. You will enter the forest in a small group of up to 8 people to look for the gorillas.
During the trek, your Zamunda Travels guide will show you signs of gorilla activity. These may include gorilla dung, nests, and chewed bamboo shoots.
The trek takes you through the beautiful rainforest, with steep slopes, vines, bushes, and bamboo. Once you find the gorillas, you will spend up to one hour watching and observing them. After your time with the gorillas, you will walk back to the starting point.
Accommodation: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3 of 4 Days Fly in Gorilla Tracking:Community Visit
Day 3: Community Visit
After breakfast, visit the Batwa and Bakiga communities and learn about their culture and way of life.
You will enjoy traditional music and dance. You can also buy local crafts and souvenirs from the community.
Accommodation: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch
Day 4: Fly back to Entebbe Airport
Day 4: Fly Back to Entebbe
After breakfast, your Zamunda Travels driver/guide will take you to Kisoro Airstrip for your scheduled flight to Entebbe Airport.
When you arrive at Entebbe Airport, you will connect to your international flight back home. This marks the end of your 4 Days Fly-in Gorilla Tracking Safari.
Accommodation: None
Meal Plan: Breakfast
4 Days Fly in Gorilla Tracking Inclusions & Exclusions
Price Includes
- Domestic flights to and from Bwindi.
- Transport in a 4WD safari vehicle.
- Fuel for the whole safari.
- English-speaking Ugandan driver/guide.
- Accommodation and meals as stated in the itinerary.
- Breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
- Park entrance fees.
- All activities listed in the itinerary.
- One gorilla tracking permit per person.
- Drinking water throughout the safari.
Price Excludes
- International flights to and from Uganda.
- Extra accommodation before or after the safari.
- Tips for the driver/guide. The recommended tip is US$10 per person per day.
- Personal expenses such as souvenirs and travel insurance.
- Visa fees.
- Any increase in government taxes or park fees.