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5 DAY - GORILLA ADVENTURE SAFARI (ROAD OPTION)

5 Days

Duration

Min 1 / Max 6 guests

Group size

From US$ 5,503.95 per person

Starting price

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Journey overview

Experience an extraordinary 5-day journey through the heart of Uganda, where raw wilderness meets meaningful human connection. From your arrival in Entebbe to the misty highlands of southwestern Uganda, this immersive safari leads you into the legendary Bwindi Impenetrable Forest—home to the endangered Mountain Gorillas. Travel across rolling hills, tea plantations, and equatorial landscapes, pausing at the iconic Equator line before reaching the dramatic Virunga region. The highlight of your journey unfolds deep within the rainforest, where you will track gorillas in their natural habitat—an emotional and humbling encounter that few places on Earth can offer. Enhance your experience with optional activities such as the Mabamba Swamp excursion in search of the rare shoebill, cultural encounters with local communities, and scenic explorations around Lake Mutanda. Designed for travelers seeking authenticity, adventure, and transformative moments, this safari blends wildlife, culture, and breathtaking scenery into one unforgettable African experience.

Duration

5 Days

Group size

Min 1 / Max 6 guests

Availability

Available on selected dates

Starting price

US$ 5,503.95

Reference: UGSM94

What's included

Accommodation and meal plan as per itinerary
1 Gorilla trekking permit per person
All park and forest entrance fees
Private 4x4 safari vehicle (Land Cruiser)
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
All transfers and road transportation
All scheduled excursions and activities
Drinking water in the vehicle (1 litre per person per day)
Rescue evacuation insurance cover
Government taxes

Not included

International flights
Uganda entry visa
Travel insurance
Optional activities and excursions
All drinks
Day-use room or extra night in Entebbe
Personal expenses
Gratuities and tips
Accommodation upgrade to luxury forest suite

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