This 3 days gorilla habituation safari is one of the greatest safari we offer at best at Jeisking Tours Ltd. The safari offers you an opportunity to spend a whole with the Mountain gorillas in their natural habitat with the researchers and rangers thus you take part in taming them to get used to the presence of human beings before they are opened to gorilla trekking experience. Gorilla habituation tour is mainly arranged for those travelers who are planning to spend more time with Mountain gorillas as you learn more about the lifestyle behaviour in the jungle.
Highlights.
- Gorilla habituation.
- Birding
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park for Gorilla Habituation Experience.
After an early breakfast, meet with the company representative and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park situated in south western Uganda. The journey is a long drive but worth as you get chance to enjoy the countryside sceneries, some of the magical beautiful natural images all the way to Bwindi Forest.
Expect to delight in an optional stopover at the Uganda Equator crossing point for photography and simple experiment before continuing to Mbarara town where you enjoy your enroute lunch, later you embark on your scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park via Kabale arriving at your lodge in the evening.
Accommodation Option: Rushaga gorilla camp or Trekkers Tervan
Meal Plan: Full board
Drive time;approximately 8-9hours drive.
Day 2: Gorilla habituation experience
Wake up early for breakfast, drive to the park headquarters for registration and joining others for briefing about the dos and the donts during the four hour gorilla habituation experience, after there you trek via the thick creepers and undergrowth with the game ranger for almost half an hour to three quarters of the day.
Steep forested landscape is dense but crisscrossed by numerous animal trails allowing access to tourists. You are able to spot other primates, many exciting bird species plus rare tree species after you go back to the park headquarter.
The tour is an extraordinarily experience being with these magical and beautiful yet endangered creatures,you be awarded a certificate for participating in gorilla habituation thus contributing to the conservation of mountain gorillas.
Accommodation: Rushaga gorilla camp.
Meals-breakfast,lunch and dinner.
Day 3: Departure to Kampala
Enjoy your morning breakfast and drive back to Kampala with lunch enroute, arriving in the evening, your driver drops you at the hotel of residence in Kampala or at Entebbe airport to catch up your flight home for your post tour.
Accommodation: Meals-breakfast
Drive time; approximately 8-9 hour drive .
End of the tour.
Safari Includes;
- Transportation in 4×4 safari vehicle
- All meals and accommodation
- Professional english speaking driver guide
- Bottled drinking water
- All activities included in the itinenary
- Gorilla habituation permit $1500
Are you solo, family or group travelers planning to enjoy a gorilla habituation experience this season?, simply get in touch with our travel experts for all bookings, you can send an email on info@gorillaugandasafaribookings.com or call us directly on +256-775630809 or +256-701343598 to speak directly to our reservations team.