4 Days Uganda gorilla and golden trekking
4 Days Uganda gorilla and golden trekking
4 Days Uganda gorilla and golden trekking: Trek mountain gorillas and golden monkeys in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Mgahinga Gorilla National Park respectively with this 4 days gorillas and golden monkeys safari.
Tour highlights
- Transfer to Kisoro
- Golden monkey tracking
- Gorilla trekking
- Transfer to Kampala
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick-up and transfer to Kisoro
Depending on your location in Kampala, our company representative will pick you up and transfer you to Kisoro district, you will leave early morning since it’s a 7-8 hours’ drive to Bwindi with en route breaks at the Equator and lunch in Mbarara town. Arrive late afternoon and check in your lodge to prepare for the next day’s adventure.
Lodging: Lake Mutanda Resort/Travelers Rest Hotel
Meals: Half-Board
Day 2: Golden Monkey Tracking – Mgahinga National Park
Breakfast will be served early and transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park for briefing. Your guide will give you highlights of specific details about the way of life of the golden monkeys. The hike can take anything from 2-5 hours. Trekking through the steep, densely forested hills and then finally coming across the fascinating monkeys. Once you reach them, you are allowed to spend 1 hour with them as you stand 6 meters away.
Upon completion of this magical encounter, you will drive for lunch and then drive to connect to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Arrive and check in your lodge for relaxation, and unwind as we prepare for the next day, dinner, and overnight stay
Lodging: Mount Gahinga Lodge/Kisosro Tourist Hotel/Travellers Rest Hotel
Meal Plan: Full board
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking-Rushaga
Have your early morning breakfast. Have a packed lunch and then drive to the park head offices for a briefing is at 7 am with specific details about the way of life of the gorillas. The hike can take anything from 2-8 hours through the steep, densely forested hills and then finally coming across the gorillas depending on the movement of the creatures. After finding the endangered human cousins, spend one hour with them in their natural habitats. Feel free to learn about their ways of life, how they breastfeed, and spend their time. You can also take pictures and videos to show your people back home.
Upon completion of this magical encounter, you will walk back to the starting point where you will meet your driver and drive back to your lodge, spend the rest of the evening relaxing at the lodge, or go for an optional community tour. Dinner and overnight stay at lodge as above.
Lodging: Mount Gahinga Lodge/Kisosro Tourist Hotel/Travellers Rest Hotel
Meal Plan: Full board
Day 4: Return to Kampala / Entebbe and departure
Depart the lodge and head back to Kampala/Entebbe, depending on your flight departure time, the driver will drop you off at the airport to find your waiting flight back home.
End of tour.
Tour includes
- Bottled drinking water
- Fuel and vehicle
- English speaking guide
- Meals
- Accommodation
- Gorilla Trekking Permit
Exclude
- Alcoholic drinks
- Laundry
- Items of a personal nature
- International airfares
- Travel Insurance
- Tips and gratuities
Safari Vacations and Travel Services is a Local tour operator based in Uganda with its head offices in Entebbe. Moreover, Safari Vacations and Travel Services is a business for Ugandan natives. We specialize in life-changing experiences, sustainable tours, and holidays for all East African countries. Also, we are members of the Association of Uganda Tour Operators and with registration from the Uganda Tourism Board. We have a good and long working relationship with the Uganda Wildlife Authority. We are making booking your gorilla permits and gorilla trekking safari easy. Safari Vacations and Travel Services is also high in Trip Advisor reviews.
