Once you book this tour, expect to visit Mgahinga National Park in the South Western Uganda. This trip is arranged for those who want to meet Gorillas in the Jungles.
On arrival at Entebbe airport you will be picked by our Safari guide. After you will transfer up to your hotel in Kampala city or Entebbe town.
Day 1: Kampala – Drive to Mgahinga
In the morning you will have breakfast and after embark the Safari jeep for a journey from Kampala to Mgahinga National Park via Kampala- Masaka- Mbarara highway.
En route stop over at the equator before reaching Masaka town for brief explanation about equator, photos and snacks is included.
After continue with the journey, another stopover in Mbarara for lunch, after lunch the Journey continues up to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Dinner and Overnight at Mgahinga Safari Lodge or Travellers’ Rest.
Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Mgahinga.
Have early morning delicious breakfast and after transfer up to the Park offices or starting point in Mgahinga with your packed lunch for the short briefing conducted to highlight trekkers on how to behave while in the Jungle and in presence of Mountain Gorillas.
There is only one habituated Gorilla family trekked in Mgahinga known as Nyakagezi Gorilla Family
After briefing, journey to the Jungle is started with the Park ranger guide following the well-established routes searching for these apes
After locating them in the Jungle you are allowed to be in their presence for only one hour while seeing them playing with young ones, feeding, laughing plus taking photos and videos of them, after one hour session next is vacating the place back to Park offices for Gorilla trekking certificate award.
After return to the lodge for Dinner and Overnight at Mgahinga Safari Lodge or Kisoro Travellers Hotel.
Day 3: Kisoro – Drive to Kampala
Have your morning breakfast at the lodge and after check out for your exciting journey back to Kampala including the en route stopover in Mbarara town for Lunch at Agip Motel.
After lunch continue with the Journey back to Kampala, our guide will drop you off at the airport if you have a return flight that day or hotel of residence if you are to stay.
This package includes:
- Airport pick & Drop
- Gorilla Permit
- Ground transportation
- Experienced English speaking guide
- Accommodation
- Meals
- Mineral Water
It excludes:
- Air ticket & Visa
- Laundry
- Tips given to staff
- Luxury Drinks
- Extra activities not included in the itinerary