3-Day Gorilla Trekking Safari in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
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This 3-day gorilla trekking safari takes you deep into the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in south western Uganda. Renowned for its rich biodiversity and home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas, Bwindi offers one of Africa’s most intimate and awe-inspiring wildlife encounters. With its mist-covered hills and dense jungle, this UNESCO World Heritage Site provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable adventure. The tour begins either in Entebbe or Kigali, with scenic drives through rolling hills, tea plantations, and rural communities. The highlight of the trip is the chance to spend an hour in the presence of a gorilla family a profound experience that stays with you for a lifetime.
Safari Highlights
- Trekking endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi’s ancient rainforest
- One full hour in the company of a gorilla family guided by expert rangers
- Scenic drives through Uganda’s highlands or Rwanda’s countryside
- Optional visit to the indigenous Batwa community for cultural insights
- Overnight stays in comfortable lodges nestled near the forest edge
Included/Exclude
- One Uganda Gorilla Trekking Permit per person
- 4x4 ground transportation in a safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking driver/guide
- Two nights' accommodation in Bwindi (Budget, Midrange, or Luxury options)
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)
- Park entry and ranger fees
- Bottled drinking water during the trip
- International and domestic flights
- Uganda or East Africa Tourist Visa fees
- Personal travel insurance
- Optional activities (e.g. Batwa community visits, guided nature walks)
- Alcoholic beverages
- Laundry services
- Tips and gratuities for guides, rangers, and lodge staff
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