4-Day Golden Monkeys and Gorilla Mid-Range Safari Uganda
- Arrive in Entebbe (Day 1)
- Long drive to Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Day 2)
- Trek gorillas in Bwindi (Day 3)
- Departur for Entebbe (Day 4)
Highlights
From: $ 2,659 Per person
This Mid-Range safari combines the unforgettable experience of trekking golden monkeys in the bamboo forests of Mgahinga National Park with the awe-inspiring encounter with mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Along the way, enjoy stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and the warmth of local Ugandan culture. This compact yet immersive safari is perfect for wildlife lovers seeking an extraordinary experience in a short timeframe.
During your stay, you can choose from three accommodation levels: Budget, Standard/Midrange, or Luxury.
- Budget: Simple, clean lodges and guesthouses, typically 2-3 star.
- Standard/Midrange: Comfortable 3-4 star hotels and lodges with good amenities.
- Luxury: High-end 4-5 star lodges and resorts with premium service and facilities
Overview
Itinerary
Your safari begins with a morning pick-up from your Entebbe hotel or the airport. Journey southwest through Uganda’s picturesque countryside, passing lush farmland, rolling hills, and small villages. Stop along the way for lunch and short photo opportunities. In the evening, after about 7-8 hours of driving, arrive at Ichumbi Hotel, Kisoro. Settle in, enjoy dinner, and rest up for the adventure ahead.
Accommodation:
- Ichumbi Hotel – Kisoro
Mid-range hotel located in Kisoro (Town)
Day 1: Entebbe to Kisoro Transfer
After an early breakfast, head into Mgahinga Gorilla National Park for an exciting golden monkey trekking experience. With the guidance of expert park rangers, trek through bamboo forests and montane habitats of Mgahinga Gorilla National Park to observe these rare and playful primates in their natural environment. Watch them leap through trees and interact socially in small groups. After the trek, transfer to Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge for lunch and some relaxation. The afternoon is free to enjoy optional activities
Accommodation options
Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Day 2: Trekking the Golden Monkeys in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Venture deep into Bwindi’s misty trails to track mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Guided by expert trackers, witness these gentle giants up close, marvel at their playful interactions, and soak in the ancient forest’s beauty. A truly unforgettable encounter with nature at its rawest. Transfer to Birdnest at Bunyonyi Resort along Lake Bunyonyi for an overnight stay.
- Accommodation:
- Birdnest @ Bunyonyi Resort
- Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
After breakfast, begin the long drive back to Entebbe. Enjoy scenic views of Uganda’s countryside, stopping en route for lunch and short breaks. Arrive in Entebbe by evening, concluding your 4-day safari. Guests will be dropped at their hotel or the airport, marking the end of this unforgettable wildlife adventure.
Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
- Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
- Drinking water (Other drinks not included)