Embark on a flight from Entebbe International Airport to Bwindi Forest – Kihihi airstrip. Upon arrival, transfer to your lodge of choice. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps visiting a local women’s initiative. Engage in activities like basket weaving, cooking local dishes, or learning traditional dances with community members. Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and connect with the community.

Stays: Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge, Mahogany Springs Lodge

Today marks the highly anticipated gorilla trekking experience. Encounter majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, a profound and unforgettable encounter. Accompanied by experienced rangers, traverse the dense forest, learning about the ecosystem and spotting various flora and fauna along the way. This immersive experience fosters a deep appreciation for the remarkable biodiversity of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

Stays: Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge, Mahogany Springs Lodge

Delve deeper into the local culture with a visit to the Batwa community, the indigenous forest pygmies. Learn about their ancestral heritage and unique way of life as the original dwellers of the forest. Gain insights into their traditions, customs, and rich history, contributing to a meaningful cultural exchange.

Stays: Volcanoes Bwindi Lodge, Mahogany Springs Lodge

After a rewarding stay in Bwindi, depart from Kihihi airstrip and fly back to Entebbe. Reflect on the incredible experiences and cherished memories from your journey through Uganda’s breathtaking landscapes and vibrant cultures.