Day 1: Entebbe – Kampala
Our representative will meet you at the airport on your flight. Will be driven to Kampala and check-in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight
Accommodation: Hotel Africana or similar
Day 2: Kampala – Bwindi
The morning will be picked from your hotel and proceed to the southwestern part of the country. Break for lunch on the way and proceed to Bwindi National Park the home of Mountain Gorillas. It is estimated half of the world’s surviving population of mountain gorillas –300 live within these boundaries shared by Uganda, Rwanda and Congo. The drive is long but enjoyable. Proceed south to Buhoma viewing the terraced hills of Kigezi Highlands once known as Switzerland of Africa. Lunch will be on the way.
Arrival at Buhoma will be in the evening. You will then settle in at Buhoma community Camp which is near the park office location. Dinner and overnight as you prepare for tomorrow’s event! FB
Accommodation: Buhoma community Camp or similar BB, D
Day 3: Gorilla Tracking Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park
The morning after breakfast with packed lunch, you will be guided to the starting point for briefing. You will be allocated guides to track gorillas with, and then will be off to begin your adventure. A briefing from your local guide and then it’s off! The time is taken and the terrain varies (1- 8 hours) this depends on the movement of these gentle giants. The thrill of meeting face to face takes away the pain of sometimes long and arduous trek. Each encounter is different and has its own rewards, but you are likely to enjoy the close view of adults feeding, grooming and resting as the youngsters’ frolic and swing from vines in a delightfully playful manner.
After tracking will be driven will trace back your trails back to the lodge. Dinner and overnight stay. FB
You will need to carry long pants like jean type, sturdy shoes to help you hiking steep and slippery slopes, long-sleeved shirts, and blouses to protect your bodies from thorns and itching plants. You may not rule out raining on you and at least a raincoat is needed to protect your bodies and any equipment carried along with like cameras. Also, carry insect repellants and sun cream
Accommodation: Buhoma community Camp or similar BB, D
Day 4: Bwindi – Kampala
After breakfast will be driven back to Kampala. Enjoy the terraced hills of Kigezi once again. Will be dropped in Kampala. BL
