Glory Summit Hotel Tours and Travel

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • You'll be collected from the airport.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Pick up and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Pick up and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

The company driver guide will pick you from the Airport and drive you to Bwindi Impenetrable National park. This is a long journey though an interesting one of approximately 9hours with a lunch stopover en route as you go through different eye catching landscapes including savannah fields, tropical rainforests, terraced hills of Kigezi also referred to as the Switzerland of East Africa. Arrival will be in the evening to check in at a lodge around Bwindi for relaxation, dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

Accommodation:
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa cultural tour

Gorilla Trekking and Batwa cultural tour

This will start with an early morning breakfast, drive to the park headquarters with parked lunch for a briefing about the etiquettes of Gorilla trekking. Hit the forests to start on the gentle giants’ search with the help of a tour ranger. The beauty of the forests and the surrounding scenery make the trekking worthwhile which are a habitat to various bird species like Black bee eater, African broadbill, Blue headed sunbird and primate species such as Colobus monkeys, chimpanzees to mention but a few. Upon the location of a gorilla family, you will enjoy up to an hour with them then embark on a visit to the Batwa pygmies with a help of the Batwa guide as you view their tree houses, wild fruits they gathered, how they hunted wild animals and cultural performances. Head back to the lodge for relaxation, dinner and a night stay.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Check out and transfer back to Entebbe

Check out and transfer back to Entebbe

After your breakfast, start on the long journey back to Entebbe with a great rare mountain apes memory. Lunch stopover en route in Mbarara and a stopover at the Equator line in Kayabwe as you take pictures and purchase of art pieces from the art gallery, arriving late in the evening at Entebbe to catch your out bound flight back home or a night stay at the reserved hotel depending on the time of your flight.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

  • Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Glory Summit Hotel Tours and Travel, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Glory Summit Hotel Tours and Travel.