Pick up and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable Forest National Park
Uganda Equator - At 6:00 am our driver guide will pick you up from your Hotel in Kampala and head South West for an 8-9 hour drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. You will have a stopover at the Equator where you will have an opportunity to stand in 2 hemispheres at the same time and take some photos. The guide will perform the water test experiment to show how the water drains differently in the northern, and southern hemispheres as against the Equator. Continue to Mbarara Town where you will enjoy your lunch stop.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park - continue with your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the best place in Uganda to track mountain gorillas. The park protects around 40% of the world’s mountain gorilla population and has several habituated groups. The forest is also a bird watcher’s paradise with 350 species recorded, including many Albertine Rift endemics. Bwindi is a pristine rainforest on the edge of the Albertine Rift Valley. The terrain is a string of ridges and valleys covered in very dense, impenetrable forests. Bwindi has one of the most diverse floras in East Africa and it harbours 10 tree species that don’t occur anywhere else in the country. On arrival at the Park continue to your accommodation for dinner and overnight.
- Community Tour
- Equator experiment
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Gorilla trekking Permits
- Breakfast
- 2 Nights accommodation
- Alcoholic beverages
This 3-day Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Tour takes you to the misty Bwindi Impenetrable Forest home to more than half the World’s population of remaining Mountain Gorillas. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest offers a unique birding opportunity, cultural experiences, and a scenic allure of stunning hills and lush vegetation inhabited by a wide variety of primates.
Bwindi Gorilla trekking is the most enchanting experience in this forest that will leave you with memories of a lifetime. You will visit a community of the Batwa people who used to live in the Bwindi forest before it was gazetted as a national park and be mesmerized by the stories of how they used to live in this forest as gatherers, hunters warriors, and herbalists.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
