Flying Gorilla Tracking In Uganda 5 Days

How to book flying gorilla trekking Uganda safari to Bwindi forest National Park.

 Gorilla tracking In Uganda is chance to stare into the brown shy eyes of the mountain gorillas. They are residents of great Bwindi forest National Park and most of the safari bookings in Uganda include gorilla trekking. Despite this great demand, only 8 gorilla permits are released each day for a particular family. Only about 400 mountain gorillas are residents of Uganda and this is the almost half the total number of mountain gorillas in the entire world. A Gorilla trekking flying Safari to Bwindi forest National Park and Murchison falls National park is one of the most interesting

On the first day fly to Bwindi Forest National Park from Entebbe to Kihihi Air strip. This flight is about 1hrs and 30minutes then get a vehicle transfer to Buhoma side of Bwindi which is about 2 hours on a bumpy road.  You may take a nature walk in Bwindi forest National Park where you will enjoy the birds, monkeys, baboons that are residents of the park. Accommodation for the night must be booked in advance in case you have travelled on your own. 

The second day, you head to the ranger station for briefing. In case you are trekking gorillas in Buhoma sector, you may not require hiring a car for the transfer but in case you are trekking gorillas in Ruhija, you require hiring a car. Put on your gorilla trekking wear and hire a porter to give you a push when tired or carry your trekking requirement. The time of returning after the trek is not known so you must carry your packed lunch and water to quench your thirst. When you get to meet the gorillas, stay with them for just one permitted hour and return to the lodge to relax or head for the Batwa cultural experience. 

Day three involves a transfer to Kihihi airstrip to catch up with your flight to Murchison a Falls National park. The flight is about 2 hours and 30 minutes and then gets a transfer from Pakuba or Bugungu air strip. Arrive and enjoy a game drive as you go into the Park. You may see animals like warthogs, water bucks, bush bucks, giraffes to mention but a few. Check into your lodge

On the fourth day, enjoy a game drive in the northern sector of the park. You may have the chance of seeing animals like the lions, leopards, Rothschild giraffes, water bucks, bush bucks to mention but a few. On return, head to the pier for a launch cruise to Murchison Falls. This is a spectacular energetic point that produces a cloudy appearance when then burst out to produce a cloudy appearance. Enjoy the view on the shores as animals get down to quench there thirst.

On the firth day get prepared to drive back to catch up with your home return flight.