On this 3 Days Gorilla Safari starting in Gulu you will visit Bwindi impenetrable forest the Capital for Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Africa. Bwindi Forest boasts of over 500 gorilla individuals out of the total number ±1000 individuals of mountain gorillas still existing in Africa.
From $979 pp Incl. Gorilla Permit.
What is included in this tour:
- 01 Gorilla Permit per person.
- 02 nights’ Accommodation.
- All meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- All ground transportation.
- An English speaking driver-guide.
- All fuel Costs for the tours as per the itinerary.
- Bottled mineral water in the car NOT at the lodges.
BRIEF ITINERARY:
- Day 01: Fly/Drive to Bwindi Forest.
- Day 02: Mountain Gorilla trekking In Bwindi.
- Day 03: Fly/Drive back to Kampala/Entebbe – End of the Safari
3 Days Gorilla tour starting in Gulu City with Gorilla Permits included in the tour Price
This trip starts in Kampala/Entebbe: We recommend arranging your personal trasnfer from Gulu to Kampala or Entebbe. We can arrange this for you if need be.
Day 01: Depart and Fly/drive from Kampala/Entebbe to Bwindi Forest National Park
Breakfast; thereafter depart your Hotel at 7:00 am (if driving) or 5: 30am (if flying) and transfer to Kisoro town where you will be met by a representative of Realm Africa Safaris™. You transfer to your lodge by car – a journey that lasts approximately 01 hours driving through the lush green and scenic countryside. Lunch at your lodge. Afternoon at leisure.
Journey times (if Flying):
- Flight from Entebbe to Bwindi: ± 2 hours.
- Road transfer to your lodge: ± 1 hour.
Journey times (if driving):
- Driving from Entebbe to Bwindi: ± 10 hours.
Accommodation Options:
- Rushaga Gorilla Camp (Budget).
- Mutanda Lake Resort (Midrange).
- Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge (Upmarket).
Meals Included: Lunch, & Dinner at the Lodge.
Day 02: Gorilla trekking In Bwindi Forest National Park
Breakfast; thereafter confirm that you have all the basics; a lunch box (to be provided by the Lodge), raincoat, good hiking boots, waterproof pants + long-sleeved shirt, a pair of strong garden gloves, repellent, a waterproof daypack to carry all your valuables.
Your guide will thereafter transfer you to the briefing point and also help you out through the registration process. After the briefing by a Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger, you will embark on your long-awaited Gorilla trekking experience. Return to the lodge and relax.
Accommodation Options:
- Rushaga Gorilla Camp (Budget).
- Mutanda Lake Resort (Midrange).
- Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge (Upmarket).
Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at the lodge (BLD).
Day 03: Transfer back to Kisoro Airstrip for your flight back to Entebbe.
Breakfast; and today marks the end of your 03 Day Gorilla tour starting in Gulu.
With all your bags your guide will then transfer you to back to Kigali International airport for your onward return flight.
Journey times (if Flying):
- Flight from Entebbe to Bwindi: ± 2 hours.
- Road transfer to your lodge: ± 1 hour.
Journey times (if driving):
- Driving from Entebbe to Bwindi: ± 10 hours.
Accommodation: Not included on this Day – but can be arranged at EXTRA cost – if needed.
Meals Included: Breakfast & Lunch.
Things to note about this 3 days gorilla Safari starting In Gulu
- This trip can Start and End in Kampala/Entebbe, or start & finish in Gulu (We can arrange all road transfers from Gulu and back – for Extra Cost).
End of Service – 03 Days Gorilla Safari starting in Gulu City
Accommodation Options: Budget, Midrange & Upmarket
Tour Price for a Road Trip (Driving from Entebbe/Kampala to Bwindi)
No. of Persons
1
2
3
4
5
6
Budget
$1,639
$1,243 pp
$1,111 pp
$1,045 pp
$1,006 pp
$979 pp
Midrange
$1,793
$1,397 pp
$1,265 pp
$1,199 pp
$1,160 pp
$1,133 pp
Upmarket
$2,343
$1,947 pp
$1,815 pp
$1,794 pp
$1,710 pp
$1,683 pp
Tour Price for a 3 Days Gorilla Flying Safari from Entebbe/Kampala to Bwindi)
No. of Persons
1
2
3
4
5
6
Budget
$2,839
$2,443 pp
$2,311 pp
$2,245 pp
$1,206 pp
$2,179 pp
Midrange
$2,993
$2,597 pp
$2,465 pp
$2,399 pp
$2,360 pp
$2,233 pp
Upmarket
$3,543
$3,147 pp
$3,015 pp
$2,994 pp
$2,910 pp
$2,883 pp
All our Gorilla Safaris include Gorilla Permits charged at $400 (for Safaris happening between Dec 2020 – 31st/March/2021)
For gorilla safaris outside this promotional period, Add $300 for gorilla permit. They will cost $700pp
Includes & Excludes as mentioned Below:
What is included in this tour:
- Flights to & from Entebbe using Aerolink Uganda.
- 01 Gorilla Permit per person.
- 02 nights’ Accommodation.
- All meals as indicated in the itinerary.
- All ground transportation.
- An English speaking driver-guide.
- All fuel Costs for the tours as per the itinerary.
- Bottled mineral water in the car NOT at the lodges.
What is excluded on this tour:
- Road transfer from Gulu ( unless mentioned as included)
- Visa Fees.
- Any government imposed increments on park fees/taxes.
- Accommodation on the last day.
- International flights (from/to home).
- Tips (tipping guideline US$10 pp per day).
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
STANDARD OFFER:
4X4 Safari Customized Toyota Super custom – Mini Van
Our standard mode of transportation is Road transport in of 4×4 Safari Customized Vans.
The Vans have an open roof that offers a 360° animal view allowing for photography while on safari and a seating capacity of upto 06 passengers (Maximum) each with the privilege of having a personal window seat.
UPGRADE:
4X4 Safari Customized Toyota Landcruiser – Superior off Road Driving.
For our upmarket clients that wish to enjoy Superior comfort of travelling in our state of art Toyota land cruiser, we can upgrade you at an Extra Cost.
All our land cruisers come fully air-conditioned and with a cool box fully packed with complimentary en route drinks and snacks. The trucks all have large windows and an open roof that offers a 360° animal view allowing for photography while on safari.
Consider adding some of the following suggestions to your 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari
ADD 02 Days In Queen Elizabeth National Park
In the two (02) additional days you will be able to visit Ishasha Sector for the tree-climbing lions, Take a boat trip on the Kazinga channel, trek to see chimpanzee in the Kyambura gorge, and also track lions in the Kasenyi Plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
See sample Itinerary: 5 days Gorillas, chimps & Lions Safari
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