Nile Abenteuer

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$1,934 pp (USD)

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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

Arrival in Uganda and Transfer to Bwindi

Arrival in Uganda and Transfer to Bwindi

Arrival in Uganda → Transfer to Bwindi
Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge (Mid-range, forest-facing cottages near the park)
Activities:

Morning Flight from Entebbe to Kihihi Airstrip (6:00–7:30 AM):

Take a domestic flight (Aerolink Uganda) from Entebbe International Airport to Kihihi Airstrip (1.5 hours).

Transfer to Lodge (1.5-hour drive): Scenic drive through rural villages and terraced hills of the Kigezi Highlands.

Check-in: Settle into your cottage and enjoy a hot lunch at the lodge.

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

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

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

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking and Departure

Gorilla Trekking and Departure

Gorilla Trekking → Departure
Accommodation: None (Departure day)
Activities:

Gorilla Trekking (7:00 AM–1:00 PM):

Briefing: Arrive at Bwindi’s Rushaga Sector park headquarters by 7:00 AM for orientation.

Trek (2–6 hours): Hike through dense forest with guides to find a habituated mountain gorilla family. Spend 1 hour observing their behavior.

Post-Trek: Receive a certificate and return to the lodge for lunch.

Transfer to Kihihi Airstrip & Flight to Entebbe (2:00–5:00 PM):

Drive back to Kihihi Airstrip (1.5 hours).

Fly to Entebbe (1.5 hours), connecting to your international departure.

Main Destination:
Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not 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 Nile Abenteuer, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • Rates include a fixed budget for flights during this tour. If flights cost more, your quote will reflect this.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 2 people to run.
  • 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 Nile Abenteuer.