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6 Days Gorilla Tracking Uganda

6 Days Gorilla Tracking Uganda: A Thrilling Adventure Itinerary

Day 1: Fly from Entebbe

Embark on a seamless and exhilarating journey. Start the 6 Days gorilla tracking Uganda with AeroLink as you soar from Entebbe to Kihihi Airfield. From the moment you take to the skies, you’ll be treated to breathtaking aerial views, revealing Uganda’s diverse landscapes. Touch down at Kihihi, where the next leg of your adventure unfolds as you transfer by road to the enchanting Buhoma region.

Nestled within the embrace of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, this scenic road journey allows you to witness the transitioning vistas, a prelude to the rich biodiversity that awaits. As the sun sets, find respite and luxury at Mahogany Springs Lodge, your haven in the heart of this captivating wilderness. Let the rustling leaves and distant sounds of wildlife serenade you into a night of tranquillity, setting the stage for the unforgettable gorilla-tracking experience that awaits in the coming days.

Accommodation: Mahogany Springs in Bwindi

Tip: Explore the local cuisine in Entebbe for a taste of Uganda.

Day 2: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi – Morning Session The First Gorilla Encounter

Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi – Morning Session offers an immersive and magical experience unrivalled in wildlife encounters. As the dawn breaks, the lush canopy of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest comes alive with the promise of an extraordinary adventure. Equipped with permits and guided by seasoned trackers, you embark on a trek into the forest’s heart, where the air is filled with the enchanting melodies of colourful birds.

The journey unfolds through a biodiversity-rich terrain, navigating verdant hills, babbling streams, and dense foliage. Your anticipation grows with every step, heightened by the knowledge that a close encounter with one of the gentle giants, the mountain gorillas, awaits. The expertly trained guides share their insights into the gorillas’ behaviour, creating an educational and enthralling experience.

Gorilla tracking Uganda

As you approach the gorilla family’s habitat, a hush falls over the group, and the first glimpse of these magnificent creatures emerges from the foliage. The Silverback, females, and playful juveniles reveal their daily rituals, forging a connection that transcends mere observation. The morning sunlight filters through the leaves, casting a soft glow on the gorillas, and your camera captures the essence of this magical moment.

Maintaining a respectful distance, you witness the social interactions, the nurturing bonds between family members, and the sheer grace of these gentle giants. The immersive nature of the morning session allows for unhurried observation and appreciation of their natural behaviours, providing a deep and lasting connection to these awe-inspiring creatures.

The experience culminates in a captivating hour spent in the presence of the gorilla family. As you bid them farewell and retrace your steps through the forest, the memories of the morning session linger—a tapestry of sights, sounds, and emotions etched into your heart. Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi – Morning Session is not merely an excursion; it is an extraordinary journey into the heart of nature, leaving an indelible mark on your soul.

Accommodation: Mahogany Springs in Bwindi

Tip: Opt for a morning tracking session for better visibility and chances of gorilla sightings.

Day 3: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi A Second Gorilla Adventure

Embark on another gorilla-tracking adventure following another family. Explore a different section of Bwindi and witness the diverse behaviours of gorilla families. After the tracking session, return to your accommodation, relax and enjoy the amenities of Mahogany Springs.

Accommodation: Mahogany Springs in Bwindi

Tip: Each tracking session offers a unique perspective; make the most of morning and afternoon sessions.

Day 4: Drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park Scenic Drive to Wildlife Haven

After breakfast, depart Bwindi for a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. Enjoy the changing landscapes and watch for wildlife along the way. Upon arrival, settle into the comfortable surroundings of Mweya Safari Lodge and unwind.

Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Tip: Capture the sunset over the savannah for a breathtaking view.

Day 5: Game Drive and Boat Ride Safari Adventure Continues

Embark on an early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for its diverse wildlife. Witness elephants, lions, buffaloes, and an array of bird species. In the afternoon, enjoy a boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel for a unique park perspective.

Accommodation: Mweya Safari Lodge in Queen Elizabeth National Park

Tip: Keep your camera ready for the famed tree-climbing lions.

Day 6: Fly to Entebbe to end the 6 Days gorilla tracking Uganda

Farewell to Uganda

After breakfast at Mweya Safari Lodge, catch a flight back to Entebbe. Depart with cherished memories of your gorilla-tracking adventure and wildlife encounters. If time permits, explore local markets or relax by Lake Victoria before departing.

Tip: Extend your stay to explore more of Entebbe or nearby attractions.

2024 / March 2025 Rates

Travel MonthsPackage Rate per person
January$4,630
Februrary$4,630
March$4,630
April$4,000
May$4,000
June$4,630
July$4,630
August$4,630
September$4,630
October$4,630
November$4,000
December from 8th-31st$5,130
* We require a minimum of 2 persons travelling together
* Solo Traveler requires a maximum of 1 person travelling

What is Included:

  • Knowledgeable program expertise, pre-planning resource guidance, and firsthand experience.
  • Professional safari guiding services. All guides are native experts in African wildlife, game driving, culture and history, many of whom speak other European languages.
  • Accommodation in a standard double or twin room – sharing luxury.
  • Full board meals (lunch, dinner and breakfast) when staying the night during the safari.
  • Selected drinks and beverages at specified safari camps and lodges as stated in the itinerary.
  • Logistical transfers – you will be transferred on scheduled safari flights as stated in the itinerary.
  • Tour guide & vehicle – you will have a private seat in a 4×4 vehicle with an expert and experienced guide for the full duration of your tour.
  • Game-viewing activities are included with your overnight stay, as stated in the itinerary.
  • Arrival and departure meet, greet and transfer services.
  • All park and reserve entry fees, airstrip transfers, VAT, government levies, service charges and hotel taxes for the services booked.
  • Africa, America and Europe office and emergency contact details.

What Is Not Included: 

  • Other services, tours, activities, drinks and meals outside the included offerings,
  • Personal expenses such as travel insurance,
  • Medical evacuation,
  • Communication charges, gratuities – tips, visas, airport-specific passenger charges
  • International airfares that are extra and NOT part of the included itinerary.

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