Driving from Entebbe/Kampala to Bwindi is quite long but very scenic. This trip is ideal for travellers who love road trips. It has a gorilla trek, cultural/community tours plus nature walks. It is great as an add-on tour after seeing the big five in the Serengeti or Masai Mara.
Tour Features
| Budget Tour: | This tour includes budget camping and lodges. |
| Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private Tour: | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo traveller: | Solo traveller can book this tour. |
| Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age not required: | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 |
Gorilla Valley Lodge
Bwindi Impenetrable NP |
Lunch & Dinner Included |
| 2 |
Gorilla Valley Lodge
Bwindi Impenetrable NP |
All Meals Included |
| 3 |
Entebbe |
Breakfast & Lunch Included |
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1Arrive at Entebbe Airport and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrabl
Journey Time: 8 – 9 Hours Best for very early morning arrival (Approx. 5AM). At Entebbe Airport you will have a meet and greet conducted by our safari guide. After briefing, immediately start off your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via Masaka City. Make your first stopover at the Equator for photo opportunity. The next stopover will be for lunch in Mbarara City, thereafter continue to Bwindi arriving in the evening. Dinner included.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Accommodation: Gorilla Valley Lodge ,
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner Included
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2Gorilla tracking and a leisurely evening
After an early breakfast, you will be handed a lunchbox and mineral water to put in your backpack. Head to the park headquarters for a briefing which starts at exactly 8:00am. After briefing, Gorilla Tracking will commence. It is a very captivating and unforgettable experience which more than repays the effort needed to reach Bwindi. Gorilla Tracking starts at 8:30 am and can last from a few hours to a whole day based on the previous location of the gorillas. During the trek, your ranger guide will identify a safe and scenic spot where you can settle for a picnic lunch after which you will proceed with the Trek. (Subject to change) Optional Activity: In the afternoon go for Batwa cultural tour; learn about their way of life including hunting skills, herbal medicines, child upbringing, preparing of traditional food and drinks which will be crowned with an energetic music and dance performance. Return to the lodge for dinner after the days’ activities.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Accommodation: Gorilla Valley Lodge ,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
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3Depart Bwindi back to Entebbe Airport and onward departure
Journey Time: 8 – 9 Hours After an early breakfast, at 6:00 AM depart Bwindi for via Kampala City to Entebbe. Make a lunch stop-over en-route and thereafter proceed to Entebbe International Airport. Upon arrival, check-in for your onward departure (a late flight is highly recommended)
Main Destination: Entebbe
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Important to Know
- This tour is not available to solo travelers or groups larger than 14 people.
- Rates are per person and exclude the international flightfrom/to your home country.
- This tour accepts children who are 3 years and older.
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
| May 18 2023 to May 18 2024 | $2250 | $1750 | $1660 | $1550 | $1490 |
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included
Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost
185555
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Offices In :
Uganda -
Size :
10 -
Member Of :
AUTO -
Tour Types :
Primate treks, wilderness safaris, day tours, mountain trekking, fishing excursions, bird watching tours, cultural tours -
Destinations :
Kenya
Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda - Gazelle Safari Company is a full-service travel brand and a one stop centre for all your travel needs. We curate the most breathtaking travel itineraries in East Africa and beyond. Explore our destinations and see what we have to offer ranging from corporate, solo travel, adventure travel, wilderness safaris or just a day excursion in your favorite city.
| Budget Tour: | This tour includes budget camping and lodges. |
| Can be Customized: | You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour. |
| Private Tour: | This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others. |
| Solo traveller: | Solo traveller can book this tour. |
| Can start any day: | If availability permits, this tour can start on any day. |
| Minimum age not required: | There is no minimum age for this tour. |
| Day | Accommodation | Meals |
| 1 |
Gorilla Valley Lodge ,
Bwindi Impenetrable NP |
Lunch & Dinner Included |
| 2 |
Gorilla Valley Lodge ,
Bwindi Impenetrable NP |
All Meals Included |
| 3 |
,
Entebbe |
Breakfast & Lunch Included |
-
1Arrive at Entebbe Airport and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrabl
Journey Time: 8 – 9 Hours Best for very early morning arrival (Approx. 5AM). At Entebbe Airport you will have a meet and greet conducted by our safari guide. After briefing, immediately start off your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via Masaka City. Make your first stopover at the Equator for photo opportunity. The next stopover will be for lunch in Mbarara City, thereafter continue to Bwindi arriving in the evening. Dinner included.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Accommodation: Gorilla Valley Lodge , ,
Meals & Drinks: Lunch & Dinner Included
-
2Gorilla tracking and a leisurely evening
After an early breakfast, you will be handed a lunchbox and mineral water to put in your backpack. Head to the park headquarters for a briefing which starts at exactly 8:00am. After briefing, Gorilla Tracking will commence. It is a very captivating and unforgettable experience which more than repays the effort needed to reach Bwindi. Gorilla Tracking starts at 8:30 am and can last from a few hours to a whole day based on the previous location of the gorillas. During the trek, your ranger guide will identify a safe and scenic spot where you can settle for a picnic lunch after which you will proceed with the Trek. (Subject to change) Optional Activity: In the afternoon go for Batwa cultural tour; learn about their way of life including hunting skills, herbal medicines, child upbringing, preparing of traditional food and drinks which will be crowned with an energetic music and dance performance. Return to the lodge for dinner after the days’ activities.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Accommodation: Gorilla Valley Lodge , ,
Meals & Drinks: All Meals Included
-
3Depart Bwindi back to Entebbe Airport and onward departure
Journey Time: 8 – 9 Hours After an early breakfast, at 6:00 AM depart Bwindi for via Kampala City to Entebbe. Make a lunch stop-over en-route and thereafter proceed to Entebbe International Airport. Upon arrival, check-in for your onward departure (a late flight is highly recommended)
Main Destination: Entebbe
Includes & Excludes
- Park fees (for non-residents)
- All activities mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
- All transportation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional)
- All Taxes/VAT
- Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
- International flights (from/to the client's home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Tips: tipping guideline of 56 per person per day for the guide and crew
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
| Start Dates |
Solo 1 room |
2 people 1 room |
3 people 2 room |
4 people 2 room |
4+ people 3 room |
| May 18 2023 to May 18 2024 | $2250 | $1750 | $1660 | $1550 | $1490 |
Getting There
From outside East Africa, Uganda can be easily accessed either by road or Air and mostly by Air to Entebbe International Airport (EBB). Water transport can also be used to travel in and around our destinations especially the ferry crossing from the Southern part of Murchison Falls National Park to the Northern part of Murchison Falls National Park. Flights to Uganda are cheapest during the rainy seasons from March to May and October to November. The best wildlife viewing months are June to September and December to February, when flights are likely to be more expensive.
Yes, a transfer from and back to the airport is included
Yes, additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost
185555
-
Offices In :
Uganda -
Size :
10 -
Member Of :
AUTO -
Tour Types :
Primate treks, wilderness safaris, day tours, mountain trekking, fishing excursions, bird watching tours, cultural tours -
Destinations :
Kenya Rwanda Tanzania Uganda - Gazelle Safari Company is a full-service travel brand and a one stop centre for all your travel needs. We curate the most breathtaking travel itineraries in East Africa and beyond. Explore our destinations and see what we have to offer ranging from corporate, solo travel, adventure travel, wilderness safaris or just a day excursion in your favorite city.
