Upon arrival at the beautiful Entebbe International Airport on the banks of Lake Victoria, you have a connecting domestic flight to Bwindi. The departure flight times to Bwindi are 0700, 1015 & 1300- Kihihi airstrip in the northern sector of Bwindi.

The domestic flight to the “ultimate gorilla trekking destination”- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Upon arrival on the airstrip, your driver will welcome you and take you to your Lodge in Bwindi. The 1-hour drive comes with breathtaking views and immediate check-in at the Lodge for relaxation or optional activities: Visit Batwa Culture Community & Waterfall Hike in Bwindi Forest. 

Overnight and Dinner:

• Gorilla Forest Camp – 5*
• Mahogany Spring – 4*
• Buhoma Heaven Lodge Standard – 3

Meal Plan: Lunch and dinner.

Flight time: 1 Hour & 30 Minutes.

After breakfast, you will head to the Park Headquarters for the mandatory registration and briefing before starting the gorilla trek. After 30 minutes of entertainment from the local community group, you will be introduced to the trekking rules and regulations by the Park Ranger: grab a walking stick, wear a mask and start the walk-through Bwindi Forest.

Be prepared to walk for 1-6 hours while sighting different primates, remarkable tree species, colourful birds, and butterflies before finally coming across the Giant Apes. You will have the most unforgettable one hour of your life to observe them go about their daily routines and also take photos.

A hefty and warm meal awaits you at the Lodge. Later, embark on your drive to the Airstrip, where you will board the flight back to Entebbe, where you will catch your connecting flight to the next African safari destination or back home.

The departure flight time from Kihihi airstrip is 1500.

Meal plan: Breakfast & Lunch