Overview
This Exciting Flying Gorilla Safari In Uganda will take to you to Bwindi impenetrable national park found in western Uganda to see the endangered mountain gorillas staying in their wild or natural habitat. The flying safari is a luxury safari for visitors who don’t prefer moving for long distances and therefore prefer to take flying safaris to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. The 3 Day Exciting Flying Gorilla Safari In Uganda will start and end at Entebbe International Airport or Kajjansi Airfield in Uganda.
About Bwindi Impenetrable forest National park
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park is an icon of gorilla tourism in Uganda because the park has the largest number of mountain gorillas. A 3 Day Exciting Flying Gorilla Safari In Uganda will take you to Kisoro or Kihihi airstrips where you will be transferred to your lodge or the gorilla trekking sector. Bwindi has got 4 gorilla sectors and these include Nkuringo and Rushaga that are found in the southern part of the park, the Ruhija gorilla trekking sector in the east, and the Buhoma gorilla trekking sector in the Northern region of the park.
While in Bwindi impenetrable forest National Park for this Exciting Gorilla Safari In Uganda, you will enjoy the gorilla trekking activity in which you will see the habituated gorilla families. There are about 18 habituated gorilla families in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park that are well districted in the 4 sectors of the park and visitors for a 3 Day Exciting Flying Gorilla Safari In Uganda will have to book a gorilla permit from Uganda Wildlife authority to be able to see the gorillas in either Bwindi or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Other than gorillas Bwindi has got over 350 species of birds that you can explore during your Safari In Uganda.
Some of the gorillas habituated that you will explore on your 3 days exciting flying safari include Nkuringo, Mubare, Rushegura, Busingye, Habiyanja, Oruzogo, Bitukura, Kahungye, Christmas gorilla family among others.
Best time for a Gorilla Safari In Uganda
The Flying Gorilla Safari in Uganda and to Bwindi impenetrable Forest national park is organized throughout the year but the best time to go for this safari is from June to September and then December to February. With this safari, you will fly to Bwindi in just 2 hours as compared to one who has used a road trip who will access Bwindi approximately 10 hours from Kampala
Book a 3 Day Exciting Flying Gorilla Safari In Uganda to explore the endangered mountain gorillas who only live in 3 countries in the whole world and these countries include Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Rwanda.
All about the Enjoy a 3 Day Exciting Flying Gorilla Safari in Uganda.
This 3 Day Flying Gorilla Safari in Uganda flies you to Bwindi Impenetrable to track gorillas in the mist. Accessibility to Bwindi is made easier. In just 2 hours, you are in Bwindi the home of Gorillas. You can choose to depart with a morning flight that leaves at 0830am or depart with an afternoon flight at 1230.
Returning can be by 1055 arriving 1155 using a morning scheduled flight, the other returning flight in the afternoon is at 1405 arriving 1555. A much relaxed Uganda gorilla tracking experience with All in Africa Safaris.
Safari Highlights
- Gorilla trekking
- Nature walks
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Fly from Entebbe to Bwindi
Our guide/driver picks you at from your hotel or place of residence in Kampala or Entebbe for your transfer to Entebbe International Airports to catch up with a scheduled flight to Bwindi. You can choose to go with a morning flight or with the afternoon flight. You will enjoy the Aerial view of the beautiful changing Landscape. The flight is only for 2 hours over the lushest highland rain forest on earth, filled with primates and exotic birds, valleys, hilltops and papyrus swamps. On your arrival to either Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip, you will be transferred with our vehicle to your Lodge or dinner and overnight.
Day 2: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Forest
Begin the day with breakfast ready for Uganda Gorilla Trekking, which begins at 8:00 am with a briefing from the UWA staff. Ensure to carry along with you rain jacket, drinking water, snacks, jungle boots etc The guides will lead you inside the jungle to see the shy Primates for a group you have been booked for. Do not forget to take your lunch boxes and all the necessary gear to track the rare Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi, perhaps one of the most exciting wildlife experiences on earth. The tracking may take between 2 and 6 hours but its well worth the effort. The afternoon is spent on a village walk.
The Buhoma Village Walkgives you a great opportunity to see how the people surrounding Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. It also is a great way to support the local community in a direct way. The Walk begins with your guide at Buhoma Community Rest Camp and is most informative, rewarding to the average visitor. It will amaze you how resourceful the local people are as you see and learn their ways. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.
Day 3: Fly back to Entebbe
You have 2 flight options returning from Bwindi, you may choose to catch up a morning flight at 1055 arriving Entebbe 1155 or with the afternoon flight departing Bwindi at 1405 arriving 1505 to Entebbe. Whatever you choose our guide will be ready to transfer you to the Airstrip to catch up your return flight from Bwindi to Entebbe.
Tour Includes
- Travel in a 4×4 car
- Professional guide
- Park fees
- Accommodation
- Meals
- All Activities In Itinerary
Tour Excludes
- Alcoholic drinks
- Laundry
- Tips
- Shopping
- Insurance
- Anything not included per itinerary