Ultimate 4×4 Self-Drive Guide for 3-Day Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

ITENARY HIGHLIGHTS-4X4 SELF DRIVE GORILLA TREKKING AT BWINDI IN UGANDA

DETAILED ITENARY-4X4 SELF DRIVE GORILLA TREKKING AT BWINDI IN UGANDA

Day 1: Kampala – Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

This 3 day 4×4 selfdrive and gorilla trekking safari to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park starts in the morning with a departure from Kampala in a 4×4 rental Uganda vehicle for self drive. At the point of pick up, our representative will brief you, provide you with Bwindi Gorilla trekking permits, and all car registration documents. You will then set off and drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for your awaited excursion.

While on your way, you will stop over at the equator for scenery exposure. At the equator line, you will stand a chance to capture enough photographs, and view the beautiful geographical experiments at the world’s center point. The equator is situated 80 kilometers away from Kampala, the capital of Uganda. We highly recommend you to hire a 4×4 safari vehicle for your self drive transfer due to the nature of Ugandan roads. You will then continue with the drive to southwestern Uganda. You will have your lunch at a good restaurant in Mbarara city. After lunch, the drive will continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the evening. This 4×4 self drive Uganda journey from Kampala will take you approximately 8 hours to reach Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. After checking in, you will have dinner, and spend the night at a preferred accommodation facility. Accommodation costs can be on a budget basis, mid-range, or luxury at one of the 4 trekking sectors booked for trekking and this will depend on your interests.

Accommodation facility; Four Gorilla Lodge or similar.

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking and Batwa Cultural Experience

Wake early and head to the Bwindi park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking Uganda tours. Wear comfortable trekking gear, including long-sleeved shirts, trousers, and hiking boots. You’ll trek for 2-6 hours, navigating through the dense jungle to locate a gorilla family. Once found, spend a magical hour observing and photographing these gentle giants (no flash photography).

Once you complete your trek, you will be awarded an achievement certificate before returning to your lodge for lunch. Later that evening, you will be allowed to delve into Batwa culture through storytelling, dance, and even their traditional forest survival techniques.

Wake early and head to the Bwindi park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking Uganda tours. This arrangement requires you to be at the park headquarters by 8:00 am for briefing from the park rangers. YWear comfortable trekking gear, including long-sleeved shirts, trousers, and hiking boots. During the briefing, the park rangers will inform you of the dos and don’ts for this gorilla trekking Uganda tour at Bwindi. At this point, you will be allocated a Gorilla family to trek. Each group is composed by at most 8 people and this recommendation is not violated at any time of the year.

After briefing, you will get to the very dense captivating tropical jungle known as Bwindi impenetrable forest for a lifetime and unforgettable excursion. You’ll trek for 2-6 hours, navigating through the dense jungle to locate a gorilla family. Once found, spend a magical hour observing and photographing these gentle giants (no flash photography).
At the end of this Gorilla trekking tour activity, you will be awarded a congratulatory Uganda Gorilla trekking certificate. You will then return to your accommodation facility for lunch and relaxation. In the evening, you will be entertained by the Batwa culture people who will demonstrate their lifestyle in the comfort of your hotel and this will be through music, dance and drummer. The Batwa culture is too fascinating and it will surely make your trip delightful. Here you will also be free to participate in these activities. The Batwa will show you how they used to hunt, cook and protect themselves in the forests.

Dinner and sleep over at Four Gorilla Lodge or similar.

Day 3: Return to Kampala

After breakfast, begin your drive back to Kampala in your self-drive car rental Kampala, having lunch en route. Arrive in the evening to end this memorable gorilla trek Uganda safari.

Your day will begin with an early morning breakfast before driving back in your 4×4 self drive car rental to Kampala. You will check out from your accommodation facility and drive back to Kampala in our best affordable 4×4 self drive vehicle with a drop-off at your place of residence or airport for those flying back from Uganda.

Note:You are expected to leave Bwindi early in the morning since your drive will be for slightly longer hours (8-9 hours). You will stop over at any convenient restaurant along the way for lunch. This will mark the end of the end this cheap, memorable gorilla trek Uganda safari at Bwindi National Park and Batwa Experience.

TYPES OF CARS FOR YOUR 3-DAY SELF-DRIVE GORILLA TREKKING SAFARIS AT BWINDI

Our Car Rental fleet encompasses vehicles suitable for any Uganda self-drive safari:4×4 Safari Vehicles: Suitable for Uganda gorilla trekking at Bwindi Impenetrable and off-road adventures.

• Luxury Cars: Ideal for high-class comfort and style.
• Minivans: Ideal for group travels, such as families or friends on a Bwindi gorilla trekking self drive safari Uganda.
• SUVs: Good for city tours and rough terrain.
• Short-Term 4×4 Car Rentals in Uganda: Cheap for 4×4 self-drive lovers and recommended for those on short trips for example this 3 day 4×4 self drive gorilla trekking safari to Bwindi.

WHY CHOOSE US FOR YOUR 3-DAY 4×4 SELF-DRIVE UGANDA GORILLA TREKKING SAFARI AT BWINDI?

1. Affordable self-drive safari Uganda options.
2. A wide range of 4×4 rental Uganda vehicles from budget to luxury.
3. Expertise in being among the best-rated Africa tour companies for accessible and inclusion tours.
4. Expert knowledge coupled with fully guided and escorted gorilla trekking services.

Book for your affordable 4×4 self drive 3-day gorilla trek Uganda at Bwindi today as low as $998 and set off on an adventure to one of Africa’s most life-changing destinations!