Embark on a 4-day safari to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, combining gorilla trekking, birding, and an immersive Batwa cultural experience. This adventure offers a unique blend of wildlife encounters, birdwatching, and cultural exploration in one of Uganda’s most iconic destinations.
Why Choose This Safari?
– Diverse Activities: Experience gorilla trekking, birding, and cultural immersion in one trip.
– Biodiversity Hotspot: Bwindi is home to mountain gorillas and over 350 bird species.
– Cultural Enrichment: Learn about the Batwa people, one of Uganda’s indigenous communities.
– Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking landscapes and lush greenery.
Major Safari Highlights
– Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
– Birding walks guided by expert ornithologists.
– Batwa cultural experience, including storytelling and traditional dances.
– Scenic drive through Uganda’s picturesque countryside.
– Optional activities: nature walks and community visits.
Inclusions
– Gorilla trekking permit.
– Birding walks with expert guides.
– Batwa cultural experience.
– Accommodation for 3 nights.
– Meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner).
– Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle.
– Services of an English-speaking guide.
– Bottled water during the safari.
Exclusions
– International flights.
– Travel insurance.
– Personal expenses (souvenirs, tips, etc.).
– Optional activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
What to Carry
– Comfortable hiking boots.
– Lightweight rain jacket.
– Long-sleeved shirts and trousers.
– Binoculars for birding.
– Insect repellent.
– Camera with extra batteries.
– Snacks and water bottle.
– Passport and gorilla trekking permit.
Tips for This Safari
– Stay hydrated and carry energy snacks.
– Follow ranger instructions during the trek.
– Maintain a safe distance from the gorillas.
– Pack warm clothing for chilly mornings and evenings.
– Respect local customs and communities.
– Bring a birding guidebook for reference.
