Silverbird Tours Agency

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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

Domestic Flight from Entebbe/Kajjansi to Kihihi Airstrip

Domestic Flight from Entebbe/Kajjansi to Kihihi Airstrip

Karibu Uganda “welcome to Uganda”. You will take a domestic flight from Entebbe or Kajjansi to Kihihi Airstrip in Kisoro where you will be picked up by your tour guide who will drive to Buhoma in Bwindi. Check in at lodge, have lunch and in the afternoon, you will have a community visit that will immerse you into the rich and vibrant cultures of the Batwa people, the indigenous and inhabitants of Bwindi Forest. Enjoy the traditional norms and local activities done by the Batwa as well as entertainment from the Batwa women. You also visit the local craft shops to buy souvenirs and art crafts. Retreat from the community visit and check at lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Midrange: Buhoma gorilla camp/Ride 4 a woman
Luxury: Trackers safari lodge/ Buhoma Lodge.

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:
Buhoma Gorilla Camp
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Buhoma (Bwindi NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Gorilla trekking and a flight back to Entebbe

Gorilla trekking and a flight back to Entebbe

After a cup of coffee in the morning at the lodge, you will head to the Buhoma visitor centre for a briefing about gorilla dos and don’ts for gorilla trekking.

Thereafter, you will be a signed a gorilla family to trek, meet the park guides, rangers and porters who will accompany you to the forest to meet the incredible gorillas. Set off to the lush jungle forest with trekking sticks, crossing river streams with sightings of colorful bird species and other small primates like colobus monkeys.
Continue deep in the forest in search of the gorillas and upon seeing them, you will be given one magical hour to witness the gorillas in the misty jungle forest as they groom, play, feed mate and roam around the forest as you take photo graphs of a lifetime experience.
Thereafter gorilla trekking, you will walk back to the lodge for a lunch break and then transfer to Kihihi airstrip to catch up with your domestic flight back to Entebbe filled with everlasting memories of gorilla encounter.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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 Silverbird Tours Agency, 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.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • 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.