Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Your adventure begins with an early morning pick-up from your lodge in Kampala or Entebbe. You’ll drive through Uganda’s scenic countryside, with a stop at the Equator for photos, experiments, and restrooms. Lunch will be provided in Mbarara or another town along the way. The journey continues through rolling hills and rural villages until you reach Bwindi, where you’ll check in at your lodge near the Rushaga sector. Enjoy dinner and settle in for the night.
Accommodation: Four Gorillas Lodge
Day 2: Gorilla Habituation Experience
After an early breakfast, you’ll head to the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla habituation. You’ll trek into the forest with experienced guides and trackers to locate the gorilla family. Once found, you’ll spend up to 4 hours observing their interactions, learning about the habituation process and conservation work. After this once-in-a-lifetime experience, you’ll return to the lodge for lunch, relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.
What to Pack: Comfortable clothes, waterproof boots, insect repellent, sunscreen, water, snacks, and a camera.
Accommodation: Four Gorillas Lodge
Day 3: Return to Kampala or Entebbe
Enjoy breakfast at the lodge before starting your journey back to Kampala or Entebbe. You’ll stop for meals and rest breaks along the way. The safari ends with drop-off at your lodge or preferred location. We hope to welcome you again for another unforgettable experience in Uganda.