Overview
Enjoy wildlife and adventurous activities in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park and jinja the adventure city in Uganda as you take on our 5 days jinja and Gorillas safari that combines adventurous activities in jinja and gorilla trekking, with thrilling activities of water rafting, tubing, and bungee jumping experiences on the longest River Nile on the planet earth.
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The safari will further take you to Bwindi impenetrable National park a magical gorilla highland set in the Southwest where you will encounter habituated families of mountain gorillas. The Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is located in southwestern Uganda. The park is a component of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and is situated along with the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) border next to the Virunga National Park and on the sting of the Albertine Rift.
All about the 5 days Jinja and gorilla safari.
Our 5 days jinja and Gorillas combines adventurous activities in jinja and gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable forest national park in Uganda with thrilling activities of water rafting, tubing, and bungee jumping experiences on the longest river Nile on the planet earth.
The safari will further take you to Bwindi impenetrable National park a magical gorilla highland set in the Southwest where you will encounter habituated families of mountain gorillas.
Safari Highlights
- Gorilla trekking
- water rafting
- Nature walks
- Source of the Nile
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Jinja and Tubing
After an early morning breakfast, meet with your experienced guide in Uganda for a briefing about your 5 days safari. After, board your 4×4 safari vehicle and be transferred to Jinja the adventurous city in the eastern part for your adventurous activities. The journey takes about 2 hours driving through the central Mabira tropical rain forest encounter tea and sugar cane plantations along the way.
On arrival check into your hotel have lunch and later in the afternoon go tubing on the river Nile as you make your way through a natural flowing lazy river on a tube while enjoying beverages of your choice and the beautiful atmosphere of River Nile.
Accommodation
Nile resort Hotel Jinja or Nile Village Hotel
Day 2: White water rafting and transfer back to Kampala
After a hefty breakfast, drive to Kalagala falls for your full-day rafting experience on the mighty River Nile for a full or half-day experience and later transfer back to your hotel and check out from your hotel and transfer to Kampala.
Accommodation
Kampala Bukoto forest cottages
Day 3: Gorilla safari to Bwindi, 8-9 hours
Begin your day three with an early breakfast and then drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda. A leisurely lunch served to you at Igongo Cultural Centre after a photography experience at Equator crossing. Drive straight afterward to check into the lodge you booked around Bwindi National Park for relaxation and a night stay.
Accommodation
Luxury: Buhoma Lodge, Gorilla Forest Camp
Midrange: Silverback Lodge, Engagi Lodge in Bwindi
Budget/Basic: Batwa Community Rest Camp, Broadbill forest camp
Day 4: Gorilla trekking-2 to 6 hours, Batwa visit
An early morning breakfast, after, report to Bwindi headquarters at Buhoma sector to the North. You will be orientated about gorilla trekking regulations, assigned a gorilla family and the actual trek begins from 8:00 am. Trek through the dense rainforest, search for mountain gorillas with butterflies, other mammals, birds while on the way.
Today’s experience will last 2-6 hours and after you have met a gorilla group, the park official will let you spend 1 hour with gorillas while maintaining a distance of about 10m. Retreat after observing mountain gorillas in the misty forest of Bwindi, have lunch. Later, go learn, interact with the Batwa pygmies who are said to have spent 500,000 years, and explore different cultures, traditions, and lifestyles.
Accommodation
Luxury: Buhoma Lodge, Gorilla Forest Camp
Midrange: Silverback Lodge, Engagi Lodge in Bwindi
Budget/Basic: Batwa Community Rest Camp, Broadbill forest camp
Day 5: Depart Bwindi to Kampala or Entebbe
Check out of the lodge you slept for the past 2 nights that is after breakfast and then drive back to Kampala via Mbarara, Masaka. This will mark the end of 3 days gorilla safari Bwindi National Park in Southwestern Uganda.
End of the gorilla 5 days Jinja and gorilla safari
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