Gorilla Express
DAY 01: ARRIVAL AT
ENTEBBE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Arrival
at Entebbe Airport, meet our company
representative, transfer to your place of
accommodation. Depending on the time of arrival,
you may have a tour around and maybe change some
money to Ugandan currency for easy shopping. Check
in for dinner and overnight at Windsor Lake
Victoria hotel OR
J-Courts.
DAY 02: ENTEBBE -
BWINDI NATIONAL PARK
Early morning
pick up from your place of accommodation, head for
Bwindi Impenetrable forest with stopover at the
Equator, shop for some souvenirs and have lunch
enroute in Mbarara then head for Bwindi passing
through the evergreen vegetation and rolling hills
of Kabale commonly known as the little
"Switzerland of Uganda". Arrive this evening in
preparation Gorilla trekking the next day. Check
in for dinner and overnight at Lake Kitandara
Luxury Camp.
DAY 03:
BWINDI
After an early morning
breakfast, we go for briefing with our packed
lunch, and then embark on the long awaited
adventure of a lifetime with the Gorillas in the
impenetrable forest. The jungle being
unpredictable, its difficult to estimate how long
you may hike, however, the excursion takes about 3
- 8hours. Encountering and viewing of the Gorillas
takes a maximum of an hour (one hour), which is a
conservation rule we must abide by without fail.
Check in for dinner and over night for dinner at
Lake Kitandara Luxury
camp
DAY 04: BWINDI TO LAKE
BUNYONYI
After an early breakfast, you
will then transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, passing
through the evergreen vegetation and rolling hills
of Kabale commonly known as the little
"Switzerland of Uganda". This is such a beautiful
lake that is normally breath taking for most of
the clients after the hectic Gorilla trekking.
Arrive late morning in time for lunch. After
lunch, we explore the lake in dugout canoes, you
may opt to relax or swim to cool off the fatigue.
Check in for dinner and overnight at Lake Bunyonyi
Overland camp.
DAY 05: LAKE
BUNYONYI - ENTEBBE
After breakfast, we
transfer to Entebbe with stopovers in various
places of interest like the drum village, have
lunch enroute. Arrive in Entebbe this evening for
dinner and overnight at Windsor Lake Victoria
hotel or Imperial Resort Beach
Entebbe.
DAY 06:
DEPARTURE
If your flight departs late,
you may go for a tour around Entebbe, shop for
souvenirs. Our company representative will see you
off at the airport and wish a safe journey.
We
have two types of Safaris, Some opt for Luxury
Safari (lodges / hotels) and others opt for Budget
Safaris (camping and simple accommodation).
The cost of the above
safari is:
Luxury $1350 per person
Budget
$900 per person
The prices Include: Gorilla
permit fees, all ground transportation in 4WD
Vehicle with guaranteed window seat, all meals
(breakfast, lunch, dinner), Accommodation,
driver/guide, bottled water while on
safari.
The prices Exclude: Items of personal
effects, bar bills, tips, personal insurance, air
charters and laundry.
NOTE: Gorilla permits
costs US $375 each. They must be booked at least 3
months in advance.