Destination:
Uganda,
Duration:
5 days
Style:
Cycling/Trekking/Walking,
Private / Tailor made,
Travel Period:
October 2026 - December 2027
Uganda’s ancient Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is shrouded in mist and mystery: even the name casts the National Park in an enigmatic light. Led by A&K’s expert guides, this five-day itinerary reveals the park’s secrets for those short on time but longing for a mountain gorilla trekking experience they’ll never forget, getting up close with the gentle primates, and authentically experiencing local communities and A&K Philanthropy projects along the way.
Experience one of the world’s great wildlife encounters by coming face-to-face with mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Stay in a lodge with a prime location in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for gorilla-spotting
Revel in the mist-shrouded beauty of the lushly forested hills where the endangered primates and other species make their home
Visit vital local community projects supported by A&K Philanthropy, such as the popular Bwindi Women’s Bicycle Enterprise, and learn the history of the forest meeting with the Batwa people
Journey details
- Primate Permits
Primate permits (valued at $800 per person Jun-Oct; Dec and $600 per person Apr-May; Nov) are included in the journey price, paid at time of deposit and non-refundable. - Solo Travellers
Solo traveller pricing is available on request - Shared sightseeing
Includes shared sightseeing at safari properties with non-A&K guests. Contact A&K to arrange exclusive use of private driver-guide and vehicle. - Minimum age is 15 years old
- Each guest will receive an A&K safari duffel
- Includes walking over steep, uneven terrain
What's Included
- A&K Support: Round-the-clock, on-call support from A&K’s experts
- Private Guides: English-speaking local guides
- Transfers: Airport meet-and-greet with private transfers
- Entrance Fees: Entrance fees and taxes
- A&K Support: Round-the-clock, on-call support from A&K’s experts
- EC Crystal Food: Daily breakfast, along with some meals
Your Itinerary
Day 1 - Arrive Entebbe, Uganda
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Day 2 - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Where Gorillas Dwell
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Day 3 - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – An Encounter of a Lifetime
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Day 4 - Bwindi Impenetrable National Park – Into the Heart of the Community
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Day 5 - Depart Entebbe
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Dates & Pricing
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Why book with RACT Travel?
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