5 Days Safari to Clouds Gorilla Lodge

5 Days Safari to Clouds Gorilla Lodge

Book this 5 Days Safari to Clouds Gorilla Lodge located in the southwestern Nkuringo region of Bwindi Forest and get to experience gorilla trekking – the Best place to see Mountain gorillas in Uganda while staying at the opulent Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge arguably one of the most luxurious safari lodges in the Bwindi only rivaled by Sanctuary Retreats gorilla Forest Lodge located on the opposite side (Buhoma region). See our 5 days Gorilla Twice of Bwindi which allows you to stay 2 nights at clouds and 02 nights at Gorilla Forest Camp.

5 Days Safari to Clouds Gorilla Lodge in the Nkuringo Region of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest


TOUR DETAILS:

Tour Starts: Entebbe

Ends: Entebbe.

You’ll Visit:

BRIEF ITINERARY:

Detailed Itinerary (Day by Day)


Day 01: Arrive In Uganda 

Today you should arrive in Uganda from your home country. You’ll be met by a representative of Realm Africa Safaris™ who will transfer you to Karibu Guesthouse an 08 room Boutique Guesthouse located 15 minutes from the Entebbe International Airport.

Journey time: 10 – 15 minutes from the Airport.

Accommodation: Karibu Guesthouse. | Meals included: Breakfast.

Day 02: Transfer to Airport and Fly to Bwindi Forest National Park.

Breakfast; thereafter depart your Hotel to be at the airport on time for the 6:00 am check-in. Your flight out of Entebbe will depart at 07:00 am and fly to Kisoro airport where you will be met by a representative of Realm Africa Safaris™ who will welcome, assist with luggage and also transfer you to your lodge in Bwindi. The drive from Kisoro to Nkuringo will last roundabout 1 hr & 30minutes. Lunch at the Lodge, and thereafter relax at the lodge.

Journey time:

  • ±1hr & 30minutes -Flying from Entebbe to Kisoro airport.
  • ±1hr & 30 Minutes – Road transfer to Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge.

Accommodation: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge | Meals Included: Lunch, & Dinner at the Lodge.


Day 03: 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.

Related: The best Gorilla Trekking Packing List (2021-2022)

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: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge  | Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at the lodge (BLD).


Day 04: Do what you Like; choose one from the options below.

Today you will choose from the following options of activities;

  • Go for a second gorilla trek (An additional permit will be required -$700pp – we must plan to book this in advance.)
  • Take a Bike tour along the shoreline of the picturesque Lake Mutanda.
  • Discover the traditions of the Batwa Pygmies, and learn about the native inhabitants of the forest.
  • Stay at the Lodge and relax.

Accommodation: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge  | Meals Included: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner at the lodge (BLD).

Day 05: Transfer back to Kisoro, and fly back to Entebbe.

Breakfast; and today marks the end of your 5 Days Safari to Clouds Gorilla Lodge

With all your bags your guide will then transfer you back to Kisoro from where you will fly to Entebbe International airport to meet your return flight back home.

Journey time:

  • ± 1hr & 30minutes – rod transfer from Buhoma to Kisoro Airport
  • ± 1hr & 30minutes – Flying from Kisoro airport to Entebbe.

Accommodation: Not included on this Day – but can be arranged at EXTRA cost – if needed. | Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch.

 

End of Service – 05 Days Safari to Clouds Gorilla Lodge

Toyota Landcruiser

4X4 Safari Customized Toyota Landcruiser – Superior off Road Driving.


On this 5 Days Safari to Clouds Gorilla Lodge, you’ll enjoy the Superior comfort of traveling in our state of art Toyota land cruiser at No 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.

We don’t publish fixed tour rates as  our safari prices differ based on the number of persons traveling, and the type of accommodation – budget, mid-range to luxury.


Includes & Excludes as mentioned below:


What is included in this tour:

  • 04 nights’ Accommodation.
  • Return Flight from Entebbe to Bwindi.
  • 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 not included in this tour:

  • A gorilla Permit valued at $700pp (We book It for you at NO EXTRA cost)
  • Visa Fees. ($50 pp – Please apply online https://visas.immigration.go.ug/)
  • Any government imposed increments on park fees/taxes.
  • Accommodation on the last day.
  • International flights (from/to home find the best deals on Skyscanner or Kayak ).
  • Tips (tipping guideline US$10 pp per day see: tipping Guide).
  • Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Consider adding some of the following suggestions to your 05 Days Luxury Flying Safari to Nkuringo Region (Bwindi)


 

Golden Monkey trekking in Uganda

ADD Golden Monkey trekking In Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.


Consider adding Golden Monkey trekking to your 5 Days Safari to Clouds Gorilla Lodge, you will be able to take on yet another interesting primate tracking experience; Golden Monkey tracking. Unlike gorilla trekking, Golden monkey tracking is a lighter trek but equally exciting to watch the monkeys munch on young bamboo shoots and insects.

See Sample Itinerary: 05 Days Gorillas & Golden Monkeys while staying at Clouds Mountain gorilla Lodge

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