4 Night Gorilla Tracking Safari
With this trip you will see what very few people in the world have, mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. This itinerary also encompasses a stay at Lake Mburo National Park, where you will have the chance to see some of the countries finest wildlife.
Day 1
Arrive Entebbe airport where you will be met by your driver/guide for the three hour transfer to Lake Mburo. The flat river valleys of Lake Mburo National Park feature dense thickets of vegetation that offer a fascinating environment for wildlife viewing. Depending on when you arrive you should have time for some afternoon safari activities such as game drives, canoeing or walking.
Accommodation: Overnight Mantana Camp, Lake Mburo NP
Day 2
This morning you will be driven through the Western Highlands of Uganda onto Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, this drive should take between 7-10 hours based on road conditions. Depending on when you arrive there should be time for an evening walk on one of the many trails in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
Accommodation: Lake Kitandara Camp, Bwindi National Park
Day 3
You depart this morning for a trek into the depths of Bwindi National Park. You will be led by experienced trackers who will bring you amongst a family of mountain gorillas. The incredible primates are extremely rare; with only 700 remaining in the wild very few people in the world are lucky enough to see them in their natural habitat.
Accommodation: Lake Kitandara Camp, Bwindi National Park
Day 4
Today you will transferred back to Kampala
Accommodation: St Bruno Camp, Entebbe
Day 5
Transfer to airport
Note: This is simply a suggestion of how you can spend your time. Mahlatini will tailor make the itinerary specific to interests and budget. The region offers a wide variety of places to stay ranging from formal hotels to informal holiday flats, game lodges and reserves, guesthouses etc. There is usually something to suit everyone’s budget! Should you wish to have the car hire delivered or if you would prefer transfers this can easily be arranged.