5-Day Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Experience

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5-Day Gorilla Trekking and Golden Monkey Experience

Highlights

This five-day adventure in Uganda’s mountain gorilla sanctuaries is the perfect excursion for nature enthusiasts and primate lovers. Trek through the mystical and misty Bwindi Impenetrable Forest to meet the majestic mountain gorillas, or visit Mgahinga National Park for an unforgettable golden monkey encounter. Add scenic canoe rides and cultural interactions to make this an extraordinary Ugandan journey.

Overview

(Rates Per Person in USD) No. of People 1 Person 2 People 3 People 4 People 5 People 6 People Midrange 3123 2499 2291 2187 2125 2083 Luxury 3475 2851 2643 2539 2477 2435

Including

Return airport transfers (pick-up and drop-off)
Private transport for 5 days in a well-modified safari extended land-cruiser (4WD, air-conditioned, and pop-up roof)
Fuel for 5 days
English safari driver guide for 5 days
Mid-range or budget accommodation for 4 nights on full board (Breakfast/Lunch/Dinner)
All en-route meals and bottled mineral water throughout your tour
All park entrance and activity fees and all applicable government taxes
1 golden monkey permit per person (Mgahinga )
1 Mountain Gorilla trekking permit per person in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Batwa Community Encounter
Drinking Water and Fruits Throughout the Journey
Canoe ride

Excluding

International and domestic flights
Country entry visa
Personal travel insurance
Items of personal nature (laundry, telephone charges, etc.)
Souvenirs and gifts, tips
Alcoholic and other soft drinks (sodas, special juice order at the lodge, and wines

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

On arrival at Entebbe International Airport, your TVent Rwenzori Safaris Africa guide will greet you with a friendly smile. This is followed by your transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its lush greenery and mountain gorillas. The journey through Uganda’s picturesque Kigezi Highlands is a visual feast, with rolling hills and terraced farmlands. Enjoy stops at scenic viewpoints before arriving at your lodge to relax and prepare for the adventure ahead. Where to Stay: Buhoma Lodge (luxury), Mahogany Springs (midrange), or Gorilla Mist Camp (budget). Meals: Lunch and Dinner.

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Adventure

Day 2 should be the highlight of your trip! After an early breakfast, attend a briefing by UWA rangers who will guide you on your gorilla trek. As you traverse the dense mist filled forest, the excitement builds until you finally encounter a gorilla family in their natural habitat. Spend a magical hour observing these gentle giants up close and almost personal. In the afternoon, choose to relax or take a community walk to meet the Batwa pygmies, learning about their ancient forest-dwelling culture.

Day 3: Golden Monkey Tracking and Relaxation

For day 3, Journey to Mgahinga National Park for a golden monkey tracking experience. These playful primates thrive in the bamboo forests, and tracking them is both fun and rewarding. After the morning activity, unwind at your lodge or explore the surrounding area with a nature walk. Where to Stay: Ichumbi lodge or Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge (midrange), or Mondi lodge kisoro (budget). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 4: Canoe Trekking on Lake Mutanda

Begin your day with a serene canoe trek on the stunning Lake Mutanda, surrounded by dramatic views of the Virunga Volcanoes. Enjoy the peaceful waters as you glide past local fishing villages and vibrant birdlife. For the more adventurous, a guided hike around the lake offers a closer look at the local flora and fauna. Where to Stay: Ichumbi lodge or Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge (midrange),, or Mondi lodge Kisoro (budget). Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner.

Day 5: Return to Entebbe

After breakfast, set off for your journey back to Entebbe. Make optional stops at craft shops along the way to pick up unique souvenirs that capture the spirit of Uganda. For those seeking convenience, a domestic flight is available. Arrive in Entebbe with wonderful memories of your time in Uganda. Meals: Breakfast and Lunch.

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