Gorilla Extension

Upon your arrival, you will be whisked away to the Boma Entebbe, a restored colonial hotel located in tropical gardens just minutes from Entebbe International Airport.

Rise with the sun and fly to Western Uganda, landing amidst the breathtaking scenery near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Check into Mahogany Springs and savor a sumptuous lunch before immersing yourself in the tranquility of your surroundings or joining a guided community walk.

Brace yourself for the pinnacle of your safari experience as you prepare to meet the majestic mountain gorillas. Anticipation mounts as you transfer to the national park offices. Here, you’ll be assigned to a gorilla family and briefed by knowledgeable guides, setting the stage for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse dense forests and rugged terrain, the thrill of the encounter builds with every moment. Finally, the moment arrives as you come face to face with a giant Mountain Gorilla silverback. Spending an hour in their presence, you’ll witness their daily rituals, from feeding and grooming to playful interactions, forging a connection with these gentle giants that will stay with you forever. After this profound encounter, return to Mahogany Springs, your heart brimming with the wonder of nature’s splendor.

Bid farewell to the forest as you depart Bwindi, flying back to Entebbe for your onward journey, carrying with you memories of a lifetime spent amidst Uganda’s incredible wildlife and natural beauty.