Descriptions
Embark on a 5-day journey to the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda and engage in the remarkable gorilla habituation experience. Trek through dense forests, spend valuable time observing and interacting with the gentle giants, and gain a deeper understanding of their behavior. This itinerary is designed to provide an immersive and enriching encounter with gorillas, while ensuring your comfort and safety throughout.
Itinerary
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, our representative will welcome you and assist with your transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy the scenic drive through the rolling hills of Uganda, dotted with picturesque villages. Arrive at your lodge in the afternoon, check-in, and relax, preparing for the upcoming gorilla habituation experience.
Wake up early and head to the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla habituation. Join experienced trackers and researchers as you venture into the forest in search of a gorilla group undergoing habituation. Spend the day observing their behavior, documenting data, and learning about their interactions. This thrilling and exclusive experience will deepen your appreciation for these magnificent creatures.
Continue the gorilla habituation experience, venturing into the forest for a second day with the gorilla group. This extended encounter allows you to develop a deeper understanding of their social structure, feeding patterns, and conservation efforts. Capture unforgettable moments on camera, guided by experts who will share their knowledge and insights.
Take a break from gorilla activities and immerse yourself in the local community surrounding Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Engage with community members, participate in cultural activities, and learn about their way of life. This interaction provides a unique opportunity to understand the intersection of conservation, culture, and community development.
After breakfast, bid farewell to the enchanting world of gorillas as you transfer back to Entebbe International Airport for your departure flight. Reflect on the incredible experience, the memories made, and the impact of your contribution to gorilla conservation.
Included
- Airport transfers
- Accommodation as per itinerary
- Meals as specified in the itinerary
- orilla habituation permits
- Guided gorilla habituation experience
- Community engagement activities
- Park entrance fees
- Bottled water during excursions
Excluded
- International and domestic flights
- Visa fees
- Travel insurance
- Optional activities or excursions
- Personal expenses
- Tips and gratuities