Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Day one of the 3 days gorilla safari in Bwindi begins with early breakfast and then a drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. A leisurely lunch served to you at Igongo Cultural Centre after a photography experience at the Equator crossing. Drive straight afterward to check into the lodge you booked around Bwindi National Park for relaxation and a night's stay.

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

An early morning breakfast, after, report to Bwindi headquarters at Buhoma sector to the North. You will be orientated about gorilla trekking regulations, assigned a gorilla family and actual trek begins from 8:00am. Trek through the dense rain-forest, search for mountain gorillas with butterflies, other mammals, birds while on the way. Today’s experience will last 2-6 hours and after you have met a gorilla group, the park official will let you spend 1 hour with gorillas while maintaining a distance of about 10m. Retreat after observing mountain gorillas in the misty forest of Bwindi and have lunch. Later, go learn, interact with the Batwa pygmies who are said to have spent 500,000 years, and explore different cultures, traditions, and lifestyles.

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Check out of the lodge you slept in for the past 2 nights that is after breakfast and then drive back to Kampala via Queen Elizabeth for a short game drive to spot tree-climbing lions then via Mbarara, Masaka. This will mark the end of 3 days gorilla safari in Bwindi National Park in Southwestern Uganda.