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Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival at Entebbe

Depending on the time of your flight, the company representative will pick you inside the Airport at Arrivals with a placard and will handle your luggage up to the parking. Here you will be greeted with a hot / cold hand towel, a bottle of cold / room temperature drinking water and mints before transferring to the Hotel.
• Travel time: 10 Minutes
• Accommodation: Boma Guest House
• Meal Plan: Breakfast Only

Day 2: Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable forest

With an early breakfast, transfer with the guide to Bwindi Forest via Masaka, Mbarara, Kabale with a lunch stopover at the Equator. After which continue to Bwindi Impenetrable forest, an ecological island within a sea of human cultivation and is of immense conservation importance.
• Travel time: 10 Hours
• Accommodation: Rushaga Gorilla Camp
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 3: Gorilla Tracking

With packed lunch continue to the forest gorilla tracking after the briefing by the rangers. The time taken and the terrain vary as per the movements of these great primates. The thrill of spending 1 hour only observing these gentle and endangered giants is an awesome, exciting experience to be long savored. The tracking can take place at Nkuringo or at Rushaga depending on the gorilla permits obtained.
• Accommodation : Rushaga Gorilla Camp
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 4: Nombe & Buniga Forests (encounter with the Batwa)

Transfer to Nombe Pocket Forest Walk. Enjoy birding and a picnic lunch in the beautiful forest that used to be part of Bwindi but was later given to the local community.

Later Batwa Pygmies; also known as “people of the forest as they act out their life in the forest through traditional drama and dance.
• Accommodation : Rushaga Gorilla Camp
• Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Day 5: Bwindi Forest to Entebbe International Airport

Transfer from Bwindi Forest via Kabale, Mbarara, Masaka to Entebbe. On arrival continue to the Airport for departure .
• Travel Time: 10 Hours
• Meal Plan: Breakfast Only

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Included

Our Quotes offered in USD
Full Board meals (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner) with Accommodation as listed in the itinerary.
Drinking water in the vehicle (1 litre per person per day)
Private 4x4 vehicle with experienced English-speaking driver-guide, from the morning of day 1 to the evening of day 5
All the excursions and activities indicated in the itinerary (Hikes and walks etc) under the supervision of an experienced English-speaking guide
Wi-Fi (in main areas of all Lodges and Hotel)
Government taxes
Fuel surcharge
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Snacks
Bottled water
Coffee and/or Tea

Not included

Gorilla tracking permit and all Park related fees per person (US $ 630)
Single Supplement in a midrange accommodation applicable for 3 & 5 pax per person (US $ 280)
All drinks Alcoholic & Non-Alcoholic
Lunch & Dinner on (Day 1 & 5)
Uganda Entry Visa fee
International air flights
Any optional activity not indicated in above program
Laundry Services
Gratuities and Tips

Additional

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Availability of accommodation and activities is not guaranteed; reservations will be made after receiving confirmation of the final itinerary and the payment of the requested deposit. Should any of the advised quoted accommodations not be available, Escape to Africa Safaris reserves the right to substitute it with an alternative equally suitable option, though sometimes this might affect the final quoted price.
Escape to Africa Safaris DOES cover any type of insurance for visitors on are safaris. Therefore, all visitors must be adequately covered by
as well as
to protect them in case of unforeseen circumstances.
Rates specified for this tour are subject to change without notice, however every effort will be made to maintain them. In the event of any change of Government taxes or operating conditions that affect the rates we reserve the right to pass on these charges.
Gorilla Permits will be guaranteed ONLY upon receipt of the full deposit per permit since we need to immediately pay in order to secure the permits.
the person will not be allowed to track the gorillas.
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate