3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Tour
Experience one of Africa's most unforgettable wildlife adventures on a 3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Tour in Uganda. This short Uganda gorilla safari takes you deep into Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to endangered mountain gorillas and one of Africa's most remarkable rainforest ecosystems.
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Safari Highlights
Kampala or Entebbe – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Gorilla Trekking Experience & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi.
Lake Bunyonyi – Transfer Back to Kampala or Entebbe.
Detailed 3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Tour Itinerary
Kampala or Entebbe – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Your 3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Tour begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel, residence or agreed location in Kampala or Entebbe.
Meet your safari guide and begin the journey towards southwestern Uganda. The drive takes you through changing landscapes, local communities, farms and rolling hills as you travel towards the Bwindi region.
Depending on your route and time available, you may stop at the Equator for photographs and refreshments. Continue towards Bwindi, with lunch along the way.
Arrive at your lodge in the afternoon or evening and check in. Relax and prepare for your gorilla trekking adventure the following day.
Accommodation: Ruhija Community Rest Camp or Gorilla Friends Lodge
Lunch & DinnerGorilla Trekking & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
After an early breakfast, transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger guides before starting your gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
The trek through the dense rainforest may take several hours depending on the location of the gorilla family, terrain and trail conditions.
Once the gorillas are found, you will spend one magical hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat while learning about their behavior and taking photographs.
After the trekking experience and lunch, depart for Lake Bunyonyi, one of the most beautiful lakes in Uganda, famous for its scenic islands and peaceful atmosphere.
Dinner and overnight stay at Crater Bay Cottages.
Breakfast, Lunch & DinnerLake Bunyonyi – Kampala or Entebbe
After breakfast, enjoy the beautiful views of Lake Bunyonyi as you begin your return journey to Kampala or Entebbe.
Relax and enjoy the scenic countryside drive with stopovers along the way before arriving in the evening, marking the end of your memorable Uganda gorilla safari.
Breakfast & LunchWant a Different Safari?
Extend this trip or combine Bwindi with another Uganda destination.
Best Time for Bwindi Gorilla Tour
June to September
Often a popular period for gorilla trekking because of generally favorable travel conditions.
December to February
Another commonly preferred period for visitors planning Uganda gorilla safaris.
March to May
The wetter season can bring more challenging trail conditions but also creates a lush forest environment.
October to November
Short rains can occur, while gorilla trekking continues.
What's Included?
Included
- Gorilla trekking permit
- 4x4 safari transportation
- Professional safari guide
- Park fees
- Two nights accommodation
- Meals according to itinerary
- Drinking water
Not Included
- International flights
- Visa
- Travel insurance
- Personal expenses
- Alcoholic drinks
- Laundry
- Tips and gratuities
- Optional activities
Bwindi Gorilla Tour Cost
Your final safari price depends on travel dates, number of travelers, accommodation and safari preferences.
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