Days Gorilla Habituation Safari from Entebbe
Welcome to the 3 Days Gorilla Habituation safari from Entebbe. This safari is designed to start and end from Entebbe International Airport – Uganda. The gorilla habituation experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is such a rewarding safari activity. It involves spending more time in the presence of the mountain gorillas. Unlike gorilla trekking, travelers spend 4 hours in the presence of a gorilla family during the gorilla habituation experience. Remember that gorilla habituation in Bwindi is to make a gorilla family get used to human presence. Travelers will also visit the Uganda Equator and Igongo Cultural Center during this safari. Below is a detailed 3 Days Gorilla Habituation safari from Entebbe.
Safari Summary
Day1: Arrival and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Day 2: Gorilla Habituation Experience and Batwa Community Tour
Day 3: Transfer to Entebbe – Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
You will meet our driver guide upon arrival at the Entebbe International Airport. He or she will brief you about the 3 Days Gorilla Habituation safari from Entebbe. You will embark on the drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. At the Uganda Equator, you will do a water experiment and grab a cup of coffee. Continue to Bwindi via Igongo Cultural Centre for lunch. Upon arrival at the park, check in to the lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Gorilla Habituation Experience and Batwa Community Tour
After an early breakfast, you will go to the park headquarters for a briefing. You will learn about the dos and don’ts of gorilla habituation experience. You will be grouped into 4 people. Each group is assigned a professional guide to lead them throughout this habituation activity. You will come across many bird species as well as primates while you search for the assigned mountain gorilla family. You will be allowed to spend 4 hours in their presence upon meeting the gorillas. This is an opportune moment to take as many pictures as you wish. Return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation.
In the afternoon, you will visit the neighboring Batwa communities. You will spend time with them as you participate in their day-to-day chores. In the evening, return to your lodge for dinner and spend the night over.
Meal Plan: Breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Entebbe – Departure
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and drive to Kampala – Entebbe International Airport. The Kabale – Mbarara – Masaka – Kampala road is surrounded by lush green vegetation. The will bless your eyes with iconic views along the way. You will have an en-route lunch. You may as well make a second stop-over at the Uganda Equator. Grab some souvenirs from the craft shops to remind you of your safari. The driver guide will drop you at the Entebbe International Airport for your outbound flight. This will mark the end of your amazing 3 Days Gorilla Habituation safari from Entebbe.
Meal Plan: Breakfast and lunch
