2 Days Flying Gorilla Tour to Bwindi National Park -Overview
2 days Bwindi flying gorilla tour; Is your fear about the long-distance drive from Kampala to Bwindi National Park? Is your schedule that too tight yet you want to meet the gentle giants in the mist dense forest of Africa? Well, here is a lifetime opportunity for you to make your travel dream come true on Uganda safaris. Take part in our exclusive 2 days Bwindi flying gorilla tour and stand a chance to encounter a family of mountain gorillas face-to-face while in the wild.
Set off from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) to Bwindi National Park, 2 hours fly-in gorilla safari adventure. Enjoy aerial views of Uganda’s unique landscape characterized by rolling hills and arrive early to meet your driver guide who will pick you up at the airstrip.
Brief Itinerary – 2 Days Flying Gorilla Tour to Bwindi
- Day 1: Gorilla flying tour from Entebbe to Kihihi/Kisoro airstrip
- Day 2: Gorilla trekking & fly to Entebbe
Detailed Itinerary – 2 Days Flying Gorilla Tour
Day 1: Gorilla flying tour from Entebbe to Kihihi/Kisoro airstrip
After a tasty cup of tea/coffee, meet your professional driver guide for briefing and pick up then drive to Entebbe Airport. At Entebbe Airport, take a flight and land at Kihihi or Kisoro airstrip. From Kisoro/Kihihi, drive to the lodge where relaxation and overnight stay will be had while you wait to engage in a gorilla trekking adventure the next day. In case of early arrivals, you will visit the Batwa community for cultural entertainment and learning.
Where to stay
- Luxury: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge/Buhoma Lodge/Ruhija Safari Lodge
- Midrange: Gorilla Mist Camp/Engagi/Silverback Lodge
- Budget: Bakiga Lodge/Buhoma Community Rest Camp
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Travel time: 2 hours by air
Day 2: Gorilla trekking & fly to Entebbe
Following early breakfast, briefing at the park offices. The team at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park will allocate a gorilla family for you to visit. Strictly eight guests will be visiting a single gorilla family, and about 2-6 hours will be spent looking for these gentle giants.
A maximum of one hour will be enjoyed face-to-face with gorillas, taking pictures and you return to be awarded a gorilla trekking certificate. After, continue to the gorilla safari lodge in Bwindi to check out and then transfer to Kihihi/Kisoro to catch up with an afternoon returning flight to Entebbe Airport.
Travel time: 2 hours
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch + Dinner
End of the 2 Days Flying Gorilla Tour
Inclusions
- Valid gorilla permit
- Park entry fees
- Accommodation 1 night on your flying gorilla tour
- An English-speaking guide/driver service
- Bottled mineral water on board
- All activities as per this 2 day Bwindi flying gorilla tour
Exclusions
- Visas
- Passport
- Travel Insurance
- Laundry services
- Shopping
Packing for gorilla trekking in Bwindi -Uganda gorilla safaris
- Waterproof hiking boots
- Camera with no flash
- Waterproof daypack
- Sweater
- Rain jacket
- Trousers
- Long-sleeved shirt
- A Valid gorilla permit