6 Days - Gorilla Tracking Expedition
A unique experience, tracking the endangered Gorillas at the famous Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, with experienced guide/ rangers, get close contact with their intelligent creatures in their natural habitat. The thrill of spending time observing these gentle and endangered giants, our distance cousins, with lasting memories to be cherished.
per adult from
$3,366
AUDDuration
6 days
Voucher
Mobile ticket
What's included :
- 5x Breakfast
- 1x Dinner
- Accommodation included: 5 nights
- All accommodation based on 2 people sharing a double room and meals as indicated
- Gorilla permit in Uganda at USD $ 600 per person (payable in advance)
- Government taxes
- All transfers
- Professional English speaking driver/guide. Foreign language speaking, on request
- Bottle mineral water while on safari
- Entry/Admission - Entebbe aircargo transporter
- Entry/Admission - Kigezi Forest Cottages
- Entry/Admission - Uganda Gorilla Tours
What's excluded :
- Gratuities
- Items of personal nature
- Drinks taken during meals
Day 1: AIRPORT – SHERATON HOTEL
Stop At: Entebbe aircargo transporter, 14 Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, Uganda
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, met and welcomed by our company representative, transferred to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Dinner
Accommodation included: SHERATON HOTEL
Day 2: SHERATON HOTEL - MBARARA HOTEL
Stop At: Kigezi Forest Cottages, Kambuga Town, Uganda
An early morning start from Kampala takes you southwest and across the Equator. You drive through savannah grasslands seeing banana plantations and herds of Ankole cattle with their incredibly long curving horns. You then ascend into the Kigezi highlands, known as the "Switzerland of Africa", with terraced farming and mountain scenery, arrive at the hotel for lunch, time is spent at leisure, dinner and overnight.
Duration: 1 day
Meals included:
• Breakfast: All meals included
Accommodation included: MBARARA HOTEL
Day 3: MBARARA HOTEL - KISORO HOTEL
Stop At: Uganda Gorilla Tours, Plot 17/19 Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda
After breakfast, check-out and depart to Kisoro town, a small town 45 minutes drive to the Gorilla Park, marvel at the beautiful scenery, sightseeing, passing through local villages with men herding their cattle’s, women going about their daily lives, arrive for lunch, later sort out your permit papers among others, time is spent at leisure, dinner and overnight.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: All meals included
Accommodation included: KISORO HOTEL
Day 4: GORILLA TRACKING – MBARARA HOTEL
Stop At: Uganda Gorilla Tours, Plot 17/19 Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda
After an early breakfast, depart with your packed lunches to the forest for an informative briefing from the park rangers. Proceed for the memorable adventure in the forest. This activity may take 2-6 hours depending on the movement of the animals. Once you track down the Gorillas, you will be able to stay with the animals for a maximum of one hour. Packed lunch will be provided. Hike back to park headquarters and transfer back to your hotel, arrive late evening.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: All meals included
Accommodation included: MBARARA HOTEL
Day 5: MBARARA HOTEL - KAMPALA HOTEL
Stop At: Uganda Gorilla Tours, Plot 17/19 Kampala Road, Kampala, Uganda
Breakfast, depart from the hotel and visit a cultural village, chance to meet the famous Ndorobo people, known to be the shortest in the world, mingle with the locals as they go about their daily chores, marvel at their culture, tradition and way of life, later you will be transferred to your hotel for dinner and overnight.
Duration: 12 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast: All meals included
Accommodation included: KAMPALA HOTEL
Day 6: KAMPALA HOTEL - Entebbe International Airport
Stop At: Entebbe aircargo transporter, 14 Kitaasa Rd, Entebbe, Uganda
Breakfast, then later you will be picked, time will be advised, and transferred to Entebbe Airport for your flight back home.
Duration: 2 hours
Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.Departure Point :
Traveler pickup is offered
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, met and welcomed by our company representative, transferred to your hotel for dinner and overnightReturn Detail :
-Hotel Pickup :
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infant seats available
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Face masks provided for travelers
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
Language
English
Age Req.
-
Fitness Req.
None
Group Size
8
Organised by Xtreme Safari Africa
Activity ID: V-144424P2
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