4 Days Gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
$1000 per person
4 days gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park, the Park is located in southwestern Uganda in East Africa. The park is part of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, along the Democratic Republic of Congo border on the edge of the Albertine Rift. It comprises 331 square kilometers (128 sq mi) of jungle forests and contains both montane and lowland forest and is accessible only on foot. The park is a sanctuary for colobus monkeys, chimpanzees, and many birds-hornbills and turacos. It is perhaps most notable for the 340Bwindi gorillas, half the world’s population of the critically endangered mountain gorillas. The park provides habitat for some 120 species of mammals, 348 species of birds, 220 species of butterflies, 27 species of frogs, chameleons, geckos, and many endangered species. Floristically Bwindi is amongst the most diverse forests in East Africa, with more than 1,000 flowering plant species including 163 species of trees and 104 species of ferns.
Safari Highlights
- Day 1: Transfer from Kampala To Bwindi Forest National Park (The Home Of Gorillas In Uganda)
- Day 2: Go for the long waited Gorilla Tracking Experience In Bwindi Forest National Park
- Day 3: Day 3: Village Walks and Cultural Performances
- Day Day 4: Waterfall Hike and departure
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Day 1: Transfer from Kampala To Bwindi Forest National Park
Set off early for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, stopping in Kabale town for lunch. Stay at Buhoma lodge. Spend the cool Bwindi evening at your lodge’s cozy fireplace.
Accommodation: Dinner and overnight at Buhoma Community RestDay 2: Gorilla Tracking Experience In Bwindi Forest National Park
After a briefing from your ranger guide, begin tracking the mountain gorillas through the ancient Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Keep an eye out for forest species such as buffaloes, elephants, black-fronted duikers, and bushbucks. Buhoma Community Rest Camp
Day 3: Village Walks and Cultural Performances
Discover the communities that live side by side with the gorillas on a village walk in Rubuguri and Nyundo. Activities include meeting traditional healers, visiting authentic homesteads, watching the local blacksmith at work, and learning skills such as basket weaving and millet grinding. There are also cultural performances by Bakiga and Batwa communities and a group of orphans.
Day 4: Waterfall Hike and departure
You will take hike through the forest to Munyanga Waterfall. From here you can enjoy more cultural activities and after you will be transferred to Kampala. Depending on your flight time you may have a city tour or visit the craft villages where u can buy a few souvenirs for friends and lovely ones.