Itinerary
- Day 1
Entebbe
You'll land at Entebbe International Airport where your tour representative meets you. From there, it's a transfer to your luxury hotel for check-in. After you settle in, there's a welcome dinner and briefing about what's coming up on your trip, so you'll get a good overview of everything planned.
- Start point
- Entebbe, Kapchorwa, Uganda (International Airport)
- Meals
- Dinner (Welcome dinner)
- Accommodation
- Resort (Aquaris Kigo Resort)
Landmarks/POIs Entebbe International Airport - Day 2
Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Breakfast happens at your hotel in Entebbe early on, then you'll take a scenic flight to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. By afternoon you'll arrive at Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge. There's time to walk around the lodge and check out the surroundings before dinner.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Early breakfast at hotel in Entebbe), Dinner (Dinner at the lodge)
- Accommodation
- Lodge (Nkurigo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge)
Included Activities
- Scenic flight to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Lodge exploration and orientation
Landmarks/POIs Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge - Day 3
Gorilla Tracking
You're up early for breakfast and a ranger briefing before heading into the forest for gorilla tracking with experienced guides. You'll spend about an hour watching mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. After returning to the lodge for a late lunch, the evening is relaxed and low-key.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hearty breakfast at the lodge), Lunch (Late lunch at the lodge), Dinner (Dinner at the lodge)
Included Activities
- Gorilla tracking adventure with experienced rangers
- One hour observation of mountain gorillas in natural habitat
Landmarks/POIs Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - Day 4
Batwa Culture
Following breakfast, you'll visit a local Batwa community to learn about their traditional lifestyle and cultural practices. There are demonstrations of hunting and gathering techniques you can participate in. It's back to the lodge for lunch and some downtime, with dinner in the evening.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the lodge), Lunch (Lunch at the lodge), Dinner (Dinner at the lodge)
Included Activities
- Guided tour of Batwa community
- Cultural activities and demonstrations of hunting and gathering techniques
Landmarks/POIs Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - Day 5
Nature and Local Communities
After breakfast, a guided nature walk takes you through the Bwindi forest to see the diverse plant and animal life there. You'll visit nearby communities to experience local daily life and try your hand at craft-making activities. Back at the lodge for lunch with optional bird-watching, then a farewell dinner wraps things up.
- Meals
- Breakfast (Breakfast at the lodge), Lunch (Lunch at the lodge), Dinner (Farewell dinner at the lodge)
Included Activities
- Guided nature walk through Bwindi forest
- Visit to local communities
- Community projects and craft-making activities
Optional Activities
- Bird-watching excursion in the afternoon
Landmarks/POIs Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
