At Simba Africa Expeditions, we are proud to unfold our recent and popular 3 days Gorilla trekking flying safari option for our clients who cannot stand the long-haul journey by road. We invite you to enjoy our new gorilla product that has been found the most interesting, informative and memorable. You can also check out our Gorilla tracking Bwindi safari by road option.
Highlights for 3-days Gorilla trekking flying Bwindi.
- An hour of interaction with Mountain Gorilla.
- An aerial Viewing of the Magnificent greenery.
- Tracking different Gorilla family groups.
- 1 Hour Flying to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
- Guided walk in Bwindi Village.
- Services of an English-speaking driver and guide.
- Batwa Community Visit and Cultural tour.
- Travel in a customized 4WD Safari Vehicle on ground.
- Airport transfers.
Detailed itinerary for 3-days Gorilla trekking flying to Bwindi.
Day 1: Transfer to Entebbe / Bwindi (Home of Mountain Gorillas)
You will be warmly welcomed at the airport by your tour guide and driven to your hotel in Entebbe where you will be spending the night and picked up in the morning after breakfast to catch your scheduled flight to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Upon your arrival to either Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip, transfer to your booked Lodge. You will spend the afternoon having a village walk after Lunch. The Village Walk gives you a great opportunity to see how the people surrounding Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
It is also a great way to support the local community by buying their various products. The Walk which begins with your guide from the Camp is most informative and rewarding to any average visitor. It will amaze you how resourceful the local people are as you share and learn their ways. Dinner and overnight stay
DESTINATION AND SELECTION OF LODGING.
- Main destination: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
- Up market accommodation: Buhoma Lodge or Gorilla Leisure Lodge
- Mid-range accommodation: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge or Gorilla Mist Lodge
- Budget accommodation: Buhoma Community Rest Camp
- Meal plan: half board (lunch and dinner)
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Begin the day with a delicious breakfast and then prepare for Gorilla trekking which begins at 8:00 am with a briefing from the UWA staff. Ensure to carry along with you a rain jacket, drinking water, snacks jungle boots etc. The guides will lead you inside the jungle to see the shy Primates for a group you have been booked for. Do not forget to take your packed lunch and all the necessary gear to track the rare Mountain Gorilla, perhaps one of the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth. Meal plan: Breakfast, lunch and dinner.
DESTINATION AND SELECTION OF LODGING.
- Main destination: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
- Up market accommodation: Buhoma Lodge or Gorilla Leisure Lodge
- Mid-range accommodation: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge or Gorilla Mist Lodge
- Budget accommodation: Buhoma Community Rest Camp
- Meal plan: full board (breakfast, lunch and dinner)
Day 3: Transfer to Airstrip and fly back to Entebbe.
You will wake up and have breakfast at a time that is convenient for you to be ready for your scheduled flight back to Entebbe Airport. Whatever you choose our guide will be ready to transfer you to the Airstrip to catch up your return flight from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park to Entebbe for your onward flight to your next destination or drive to your hotel.
DESTINATION AND Meals.
- Main destination: Entebbe airport
- Meal plan: half board (breakfast and lunch)
What to bring for 3 days Gorilla tracking Bwindi Flying option
- Comfortable shoes to walk in Bwindi Jungle.
- Warm clothes for the night as this part of the country gets pretty cold.
- Torch is essential for safety purposes.
- A good insect repellent to keep those persistent insects away.
- A good zooming Camera for photos.
3-days Gorilla trekking flying option Excludes.
- Gorilla trekking permits.
- Return flight fare.
- Airport transfer to Entebbe.
- Ground transfers by 4WD safari vehicle.
- Accommodation while on safari.
- Meals while on safari.
- Mineral water during lunch and dinner.
- Park entrance fees.
- Community visit.
However, 3-days Gorilla trekking flying Bwindi Excludes.
- International flights.
- Uganda Visas.
- Luxury drinks.
- Laundry.
- Tips to the local guide.
- Telephone fees.
- Porter fees when tracking.
- Personal insurance and shopping.
- Any other item not mentioned above.