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The 4 Day Bwindi Gorilla Tracking tour is a captivating 4 day journey from Entebbe or Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, exploring Uganda’s southwest. The itinerary includes scenic stopovers, equator crossings, and and Gorilla tracking.
Entebbe International Airport
Entebbe
Your epic Bwindi Gorilla Tracking Tour begins as soon as you touch down in Entebbe or after your exploration of Kampala. The Blue Adventure Safaris guide, a connoisseur of the region’s wonders, will pick you up and kickstart your thrilling journey to the southwestern gem of Uganda. Brace yourself for a picturesque drive via Masaka and Mbarara, adorned with stopovers at the equator and other mesmerising viewpoints. Capture the moments with photographs, pick up souvenirs, and indulge in a lunch that teases your taste buds.
As you traverse the rolling hills surrounded by banana plantations and the stunning terraced Kigezi highlands, you’ll feel the anticipation building up. The late check-in at carefully selected accommodations like Agandi Lodge, Bakiga Lodge, Ruhija Gorilla Safari Lodge, or Gorilla Mist Camp sets the stage for the adventure that awaits.
Meal Plan: Lunch and dinner with an abundance of refreshing drinking water onboard.
The second day heralds the pinnacle of your adventure: gorilla tracking and cultural encounters in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. After a sumptuous breakfast, head to the park offices, where the magic unfolds. Divided into intimate groups of eight, each with a tracking guide, you’ll be assigned a gorilla family. Brace yourself for a pre-tracking briefing that touches on the gorillas, safety precautions, and the specific gorilla family you’re about to meet.
The thrilling adventure begins as you traverse the trailhead, winding through the lush forest. The journey may demand physical exertion as you navigate steep and occasionally muddy terrain, but the reward is unparalleled. Whether it takes 2 or 8 hours, the awe of coming face-to-face with a majestic silverback gorilla will overshadow any exertion. Spend an unforgettable hour observing these incredible creatures—feeding, playing, raising their young, and occasionally engaging in friendly wrestling matches. It’s an experience that transcends the ordinary.
On the third day, the choice is yours. Opt for another gorilla tracking experience, explore a different gorilla family, or immerse yourself in a nature walk in Bwindi Forest. Alternatively, delve into the captivating world of the Batwa also known as Twa people in Buniga. This experience offers a glimpse into the historical nomadic cultures of the Batwa, who once inhabited the jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. The Buniga pocket forest, rich in floral diversity, invites you to encounter indigenous plant species with medicinal benefits to the Batwa and the local community. The informative experience is not just a journey into nature but a means for the Batwa community to sustain themselves through tourism.
As your Bwindi Gorilla Tracking Tour draws to a close, savour a relaxed breakfast and bid farewell to your lodge. The return journey to Kampala promises picturesque landscapes and a well-deserved lunch en route. Arriving in Kampala or Entebbe in the evening, you’ll carry with you the indelible memories of your extraordinary experience at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Embark on this 4-day adventure with Blue Adventure Safaris, where every moment is infused with excitement, every encounter is unforgettable, and every daycation leaves you with a treasure trove of memories. Book now for an unparalleled journey into the heart of Uganda’s natural wonders.
