3 Day Gorilla Habituation Experience

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3 Day Gorilla Habituation Experience

Explore the captivating 3-day gorilla habituation safari in Uganda, immersing yourself in the magnificent Bwindi Impenetrable National Park nestled in the southwest region of Uganda. Here, you’ll embark on an unforgettable journey to encounter the majestic mountain gorillas.

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park boasts the largest population of the mountain gorillas. Moreover, it stands as an exclusive destination where visitors can engage in the unique gorilla habituation experience.

For added convenience, this tour offers the option of a fly-in Gorilla Habituation Experience, ensuring an extraordinary adventure from start to finish.

Itinerary for the 3 Day Gorilla Habituation Experience

Day 1: Kampala – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Your safari Guide/Driver will greet you either at the airport or your hotel for pickup. From there, your adventure to Bwindi Forest begins, have a stop at the equator crossing point and Igongo Cultural Centre for a delightful lunch.

Traverse through picturesque farmlands and the majestic gorilla highlands, reaching your destination in the evening, where you can unwind and relax.

Accommodation at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge / Four Gorillas Lodge

Day 2: Gorilla habituation experience in Bwindi

You will rise up very early, have an early breakfast and then head to the Rushaga sector head offices. For a briefing session about the rules for gorilla tracking and allocated a team of researchers/Park Rangers who will lead you to the dense forests of Bwindi.

The Researchers and Park Rangers may get closer to the primates before allowing you to get nearer. You will observe the gorillas for 4 hours before descending back to the trailhead to proceed back to your accommodation for relaxation.

Only a group of 4 people can participate in this activity.

Accommodation at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge / Four Gorillas Lodge

Day 3: Travel back to Entebbe or Kigali in Rwanda for departure

After breakfast, prepare for the long journey at the end of your 3-day gorilla habituation experience tour. You will head back to Entebbe by flight or drive back. There will be stops along the way for lunch en route and the guide will drop you off at your place of convenience.

You may decide to Fly back to Entebbe or depart through Rwanda Kigali International Airport.

Included in the 3-Day Gorilla Habituation Experience

Ground transportation in a safari customized 4WD Toyota Landcruiser with gasoline/fuel, Mineral water in the vehicle, services of an English-speaking Driver/guide, primate permits, Accommodation, Meals as shown (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner), all Park Entrance Fees, Statutory Taxes where applicable

Excluded in the 3-Day Gorilla Habituation Experience

International Airfares; Excess baggage charges; Ugandan Entry Visa Fees USD 50 per person; Room service, Alcoholic drinks, and Beverages, Laundry, etc; Tips and Gratuities, International Airport Departure Taxes, Optional activities unless specified as included, Any other services not expressly shown in the itinerary or indicated as included.