3 days Flying Luxury Mountain Gorillas Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Uganda.
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Safari Highlights
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our 3-day luxury flying safari to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. This exclusive experience combines convenience, comfort, and the unparalleled thrill of trekking mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Bwindi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, ancient rainforests, and as home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorilla population.
Your journey begins with a scenic flight over Uganda’s rolling hills and verdant landscapes, landing close to Bwindi to minimize travel time and maximize your adventure. Upon arrival, you’ll stay in a luxurious lodge nestled in the heart of the forest, offering stunning views, gourmet dining, and personalized service.
The Luxurious safari is a guided trek into the dense jungle to observe mountain gorillas up close. With experienced trackers leading the way, you’ll have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness these gentle giants in their natural environment. Along the way, you’ll also encounter other unique wildlife and learn about the park’s rich biodiversity.
This safari is perfect for travellers seeking a blend of adventure and indulgence, offering a seamless way to experience one of Africa’s most iconic wildlife encounters. Prepare to create memories that will last a lifetime in the heart of Uganda’s pristine wilderness.
Brief itinerary
Day 1: Fly to Kisoro or Kihihi airstrip/ Transfer to the Lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 2: Mountain Gorillas Trekking/ Batwa community Experience
Day 3: Fly back to Entebbe airport/ Kajjansi airstrip
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Fly to Kisoro or Kihihi airstrip/ Transfer to the Lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Up on arrival at Entebbe airport, you will be warmly welcomed by our team and transfer to Kijjansi airfield where you will catch a flight to Kisoro or Kihihi airstrip, and then be transferred to your lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Day 2: Mountain Gorillas Trekking/ Batwa community Experience
Today you will have an early breakfast and around 7 am you will be picked by your driver guide and head to the Mountain Gorillas Trekking starting point, meet the ranger guides and other visitors whom you will go together for the Mountain Gorillas Trekking, Have a briefing about the Mountain Gorillas family you are going to visit, how you should behave with them and start trekking at around 8am which takes approximately 3-6 hours, but it may take longer depending on how the gorillas are moving, after you have found the Mountain Gorillas you will spend 1 full hour with them, learning more about them and taking pictures (remember to mute your devices and switching off the flashlights). after this you will head back to the starting point.
your driver guide will be waiting for you at the starting point and will take you to back to the Lodge for Lunch and Refreshments and later in the afternoon, (Optional) you may go for Batwa community Experience where you will visit the Batwa villages around Bwindi, learn about their cultures, their ways of living and also experience their traditional dances. Later on, head back to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Day 3: Fly back to Entebbe airport/ Kajjansi airstrip
Today you will have a late breakfast, after a long night resting from the Mountain Gorillas Trekking and Batwa Traditional Dances, pack your bags, check out the lodge say goodbye to Bwindi and head to Kisoro or Kihihi airstrip where you will catch a flight back to Entebbe airport/ Kajjansi airstrip, marking the end of your 3 days Luxury Mountain Gorillas Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Uganda.
Where to stay
Bwindi Lodge
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp
Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge