Tours
Overview
This 4 Days Flying Uganda Gorilla Trekking welcomes you to an unforgettable journey through the heart of Uganda, a land of breathtaking landscapes, vibrant traditions, and remarkable wildlife encounters. This carefully designed 4 day Uganda flying safari delivers an exceptional primate experience while maximizing comfort and efficiency. By choosing scenic domestic flights from Entebbe to Bwindi and back, you avoid long overland drives and instead enjoy seamless transfers that allow you to focus entirely on the adventure ahead. Your journey takes you to the world renowned Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the last remaining sanctuaries of endangered mountain gorillas. Here, you will embark on a once in a lifetime gorilla trekking experience, guided by expert rangers through ancient rainforest terrain. Observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat is both humbling and deeply inspiring. Beyond the thrill of trekking, this safari offers tranquil forest surroundings, spectacular scenery, and meaningful cultural interactions with local communities. The 4 Days Flying Uganda Gorilla Trekking enhances exclusivity, comfort, and time efficiency, making it ideal for discerning travelers seeking both adventure and relaxation. Each detail is thoughtfully curated to ensure a smooth, enriching experience that showcases the very best of Uganda in just four extraordinary days.
Day by Day
Day 1
Arrival in Entebbe and transfer to the hotel
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport EBB, you will be warmly welcomed by your professional driver guide and assisted with your luggage before commencing a comfortable private transfer to your selected hotel in Entebbe. After check in, the remainder of the day is at leisure, allowing you to relax after your journey. You may choose to unwind within the hotel facilities, take a gentle stroll around the neighborhood, or enjoy the serene atmosphere and scenic views overlooking Lake Victoria as you prepare for the adventures ahead.
Luxury Accommodation:
Protea Hotel Entebbe by Marriott
Luxury Accommodation:
No. 5 Boutique Hotel
Day 2
Day 2: Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
After your early breakfast, you will be transferred to Entebbe International Airport to board a scheduled Aerolink flight to Bwindi. This scenic journey offers spectacular aerial views of Uganda’s diverse landscapes, from rolling hills to lush forests. Upon landing at the nearby airstrip, you will be warmly received and transferred to your lodge located near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. You will spend the next two nights surrounded by tranquil rainforest scenery, preparing for the extraordinary experience of encountering the endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Luxury Accommodation:
Buhoma Lodge
High-End:
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp
Day 3
Gorilla Trekking Experience in Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Start your day with an early morning coffee, then prepare for a briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority officials. You will then head into the jungle to search for the elusive mountain gorillas and observe their lifestyle in their natural habitat. After locating the gorillas, you will have the unique opportunity to spend an hour with these gentle giants, gazing into their expressive eyes. Gorilla trekking requires a reasonable level of fitness, as well as essentials such as walking shoes, packed food, mineral water, insect repellent, sunscreen, and a hat. The duration of the trek can vary from half a day to a full day, depending on the gorillas’ movements. Later, you will return to your lodge for a delightful lunch. The remainder of the afternoon is yours to relax and unwind at your leisure. In the evening, savour a delicious dinner before settling in for an overnight stay at your lodge.
Luxury Accommodation:
Buhoma Lodge
High-End:
Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp
Day 4
Fly back to Entebbe for the departure flight
As your remarkable journey comes to an end, you will be transferred to the airstrip for your scheduled Aerolink flight back to Entebbe. Enjoy one last scenic aerial perspective of Uganda’s rolling hills, vast lakes, and lush forests as you return. Upon arrival in Entebbe, you will be assisted with your onward connection in time for your international departure flight. Depart with lasting memories of extraordinary wildlife encounters, vibrant culture, and the breathtaking landscapes that make Uganda a truly unforgettable destination.
Meals: Breakfast
Inclusions / Exclusions
Inclusions
• Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
• Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
• 1 Gorilla permit at USD 800 per person
• Airport transfers
• Return domestic flight Kihihi – Entebbe
• Meals as specified in the itinerary
• Services of English-speaking driver/guide
• 1-liter bottle of mineral water per day per person during safari
Exclusions
Air fare,
Visa,
Drinks,
Laundry,
Tips to local guides,
Personal insurance,
Souvenirs shopping bills