4 Days Mgahinga Gorilla safari Tours to Uganda, 4 days gorilla trekking Uganda safari tours to Mgahinga National park
4 Days Mgahinga Gorilla safari Tours takes you to Mgahinga National Park to track the rare and endangered mountain gorillas in Uganda Safari tours. Located in the Virunga Mountains, the park is contiguous with the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and the Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Our 4 Days Mgahinga Gorilla safari Tours gives you another opportunity to track golden monkeys or take part in volcano hiking whatever you choose both are exciting Uganda safari tours experiences. This 4 days Mgahinga Gorilla safari Tours is now the most popular Uganda safari Tour. Book Now
Day 1: Kampala- Mgahinga National Park
Depart from Kampala and drive south west all the way to Kisoro with en route lunch in Mbarara. Enjoy the beautiful scenery as you sit back and admire the Kigezi highlands, the sloppy terraces of Kisoro, thousands of plantations on the roadside, views of the Virunga ranges and various lakes. Mgahinga is part of the Virunga Mountains having 3 major peaks Muhabura, Gahinga and Sabinyo. Though this is the smallest park in Uganda it is richly endowed with a great photogenic scene, various primate species mainly the mountain gorillas, golden monkeys among others plus over 115 bird species including local forest Albertine species. Dinner and overnight at Mt. Gahinga Lodge (high end), Kisoro Tourist Hotel (Mid Lodge), Kisoro Travellers rest Hotel (Budget facility) Meal plan (HB)
Day 2: Mgahinga Gorilla Tracking
Begin the day with breakfast ready for trekking, which begins at 8:00 am with a briefing from the UWA staff. Ensure to carry along with you rain jacket, drinking water, snacks, jungle boots etc The guides will lead you inside the jungle to see the shy Primates. It takes about 3 or 5 hours as given the small size of the park. Spend an hour or two with these highly endangered species as you learn a few things about them. Dinner and overnight at Mt. Gahinga Lodge (high end), Kisoro Tourist Hotel (Mid Lodge), Kisoro Travellers rest Hotel (Budget facility) Meal plan (FB)
Day 3: Golden Monkey Tracking OR Volcano Hiking
You may go for golden monkey tracking alongside other primates or you can go for a Volcano hiking on any of the volcanic peaks of your choice. This requires fitness and an early start. Go for a least stressing hike on Gahinga which also offers a chance of spotting golden monkeys and forest birds. Or you can hike Muhabura the highest peak in about nine hours. Another option is the Batwa trail – enjoy their cultural dance and drama. Dinner and overnight at Mt. Gahinga Lodge (high end), Kisoro Tourist Hotel (Mid Lodge), Kisoro Travellers rest Hotel (Budget facility) Meal plan (FB)
Day 4: Mgahinga NP- Kampala/Entebbe
Enjoy breakfast and drive to back to Kampala. Stop for lunch in Mbarara on your way. This marks the end of this trip. Meal plan HB End of the Safari
Included in this 4 Days Mgahinga Gorilla safari Tours
One Gorilla Permit per person
Volcano climbing fees/Golden Monkey trekking permit
Park Ranger Fees
Relevant Government Taxes.
Full Board Accommodation and en-route meals as indicated in the itinerary.
Full-time English speaking Driver/Guide
01 litre of COMPLEMENTARY mineral water per person per day
Park fees
Boat ride along the Kazinga Channel
Ground Transportation by a 4×4 safari vehicle
Airport transfer, as long as your flight is on the same day on which the safari ends.
Exclusions:
Airfares
Visa Fees
Personal Insurance
Expenses of personal nature such as; drinks, tips, laundry, telephone, cigarettes, accommodation & meals not indicated in the itinerary and optional activities.
