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FIT Tour
This exclusive journey takes you into the heart of Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, offering an unforgettable encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas. Curated by Rift & Tide Africa, the tour combines comfort, adventure, and the raw beauty of Uganda's natural wilderness.
Travel and accommodation
4 Days / 3 Nights, 1 country and 2 destinations
Meals
Meals as per day-by-day itinerary
Safari style
Mountain Trekking FIT
Flexible FIT itinerary
Itinerary
2 stops across the route
Trip overview
This exclusive journey takes you into the heart of Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, offering an unforgettable encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas. Curated by Rift & Tide Africa, the tour combines comfort, adventure, and the raw beauty of Uganda's natural wilderness.
Why this trip
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Trip route
Follow the day-by-day flow of this itinerary across East Africa.
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Arrival in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Mapped stop
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
Mapped stop
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Optional Activities in Bwindi
Mapped stop
Entebbe
Return to Entebbe
Mapped stop
Itinerary
Upon arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will board a scheduled flight to Kihihi. Flights are available at 7:00 AM or 12:00 PM, with a luggage allowance of 15 kg in soft-sided duffel bags. Upon arrival at Kihihi Airstrip, a representative from Mahogany Springs Lodge will meet you and transfer you to the lodge, set in the heart of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. The afternoon will be at your leisure to unwind and enjoy the tranquil surroundings.
After breakfast, you will embark on your gorilla trekking adventure in the renowned Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Reserve, home to nearly half of the world’s mountain gorilla population. As you trek through the dense forest, you will have the opportunity to witness these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, offering a profound and moving experience. The trek offers an intimate encounter with the gentle giants of Bwindi, one of Africa's most extraordinary wildlife experiences. After the trek, return to the lodge to relax and reflect on the day's adventure.
On your third day, you have a range of optional activities to choose from, including the Batwa Experience, where you can learn about the traditional lifestyles of the Batwa people; a Village/Community Walk, offering insight into local culture; or a Nature/Forest Walk, immersing you in the flora and fauna of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Choose the activity that best suits your interests to complement your gorilla trekking experience.
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This exclusive journey takes you into the heart of Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, offering an unforgettable encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas. Curated by Africa Journeys Escapes, the tour combines comfort, adventure, and the raw beauty of Uganda's natural wilderness.
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After breakfast, transfer to Kihihi Airstrip for your scheduled Aerolink flight back to Entebbe. The flight departs at 9:45 AM and arrives at 11:25 AM, connecting you to your onward journey. This seamless and professionally curated tour offers a rare opportunity to witness the majestic mountain gorillas, explore Uganda’s natural beauty, and experience rich cultural encounters.