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5 Days / 4 Nights: The Bwindi Gorilla & Batwa Soul Journey

$4,193/

Per Person
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Uganda: Intimate Gorilla Tracking and Ancestral Trails of the Batwa Tribe

Dive into the soul of Africa with this intimate 5-day sanctuary escape. You will glide across the glass-like waters of Lake Mutanda in a traditional dugout canoe and venture deep into the emerald Bwindi forest for a life-altering encounter with mountain gorillas. This journey seamlessly blends luxury with heritage, offering you the chance to walk with the Batwa people and witness rare bird species. It is a profound, sensory-rich expedition designed for those seeking both adventure and deep cultural connection.

Travel & Accommodation

5 days, 1 country and cities
4 nights accommodation

Meals

You will be provided with full-board meals during your stay in the Bwindi region, including packed lunches for your forest treks. The package features refreshing snacks for your ""Top of the World"" sundowner and unlimited drinking water throughout your safari. Breakfasts

Activity Level

Moderate

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Day by day itinerary

Welcome to Entebbe
Day 1
Welcome to Entebbe
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Day 1: Welcome to Entebbe

You will arrive and settle into your boutique hotel, with the option to take a quiet canoe trip to find the prehistoric-looking Shoebill stork.

Flight to the Peaks
Day 2
Flight to the Peaks
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Day 2: Flight to the Peaks

Take a breathtaking morning flight to Kisoro before you drift across Lake Mutanda in a dugout canoe, soaking in the panoramic volcanic views.

The Great Gorilla Trek
Day 3
The Great Gorilla Trek
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Day 3: The Great Gorilla Trek

It is a day of wonder as you enter the ancient Bwindi forest to spend a magical hour with the gentle mountain gorillas.

Birdsong & Ancient Heritage
Day 4
Birdsong & Ancient Heritage
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Day 4: Birdsong & Ancient Heritage

You will explore the Nombe forest for exotic birds and walk the Buniga Trail to learn the hunter-gatherer secrets of the local Batwa community.

Aerial Farewells
Day 5
Aerial Farewells
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Day 5: Aerial Farewells

Savor a final breakfast in the mountains before your flight back to Entebbe, looking down at the lush green canopy one last time.

About this trip

Sightseeing Highlights

  • Entebbe
  • Mabamba Swamp
  • Lake Victoria
  • Kisoro
  • Lake Mutanda
  • Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • Nkuringo
  • Nombe Pocket Forest
  • Buniga Forest

Travel Highlights

  • This premium package features round-trip airfare, private lodge stays with full-board meals, and an all-inclusive gorilla tracking permit for a seamless wild experience.