3 Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour

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$1,879

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Embark on an exhilarating 3-day Gorilla Safari, where the lush rainforests of East Africa provide a stunning backdrop for an unforgettable wildlife encounter. Experience the thrill of trekking through dense vegetation to observe majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, fostering a profound connection with these gentle giants. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of local communities while enjoying breathtaking landscapes filled with diverse flora and fauna. This unforgettable adventure offers a unique opportunity to witness one of nature’s most incredible treasures up close, creating lasting memories that will stay with you forever.

3-Day TripUgandaBwindi National Park

Private tours with flexible dates

A mountain gorilla in the Bwindi rainforest

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Seasonal Pricing

Rates are per person; actual totals vary by party size and dates.

Mid Season

1st Jan to 30th June

Party SizeRate
2-3 PaxUSD 1879 PER PERSON
4-5 PaxUSD 1730 PER PERSON
6-7 PaxUSD 1600 PER PERSON

Green Season

1st Jan to 30th June

Party SizeRate
2-3 PaxUSD 1879 PER PERSON
4-5 PaxUSD 1730 PER PERSON
6-7 PaxUSD 1600 PER PERSON

High Season

1st July to 31st Dec

Party SizeRate
2-3 PaxUSD 2100 PER PERSON
4-5 PaxUSD 2030 PER PERSON
6-7 PaxUSD 1900 PER PERSON

Itinerary

3 Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking tour Itinerary

Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Suggested stays: Bwindi View Lodge

Morning

  • You will be picked up by our guide from the airport/your hotel in Entebbe/Kampala/after an early morning breakfast at 07:00hrs.
  • You will be briefed about the whole safari before you travel to Bwindi Impenetrable which is found in the southwestern part of Uganda.
  • Along the way there is a local drum and craft making community so you will have a visit here.
  • Stopover at the Equator to take photos, also feel free to buy some crafts and souvenirs.
  • Proceed to Mbarara town where you will have your lunch from.
  • Arrive at Bwindi in the late afternoon, check in at the lodge, relax in the evening and have Dinner.

Day 2: Gorilla trekking- Bwindi Forest

Suggested stays: Bwindi View Lodge

Morning

  • After an early morning breakfast, drive to the park headquarters where you will be briefed by the park rangers.
  • You will be divided in groups of 8 and start off gorilla trekking as directed by the rangers.
  • Watch the Mountain gorillas feed, play around and do their day to day activities.
  • This activity can take 2 hours or even up to 8 hours depending on the location and movement of the gorillas.
  • On meeting the gorillas you will spend one hour with them as you take photos.

Evening

  • Return back to the lodge and relax.
  • Optional visit to the Batwa community to experience their culture, dances and stories.
  • Dinner and overnight.

Day 3: Departure back to Kampala

Morning

  • Have an early breakfast and check out.
  • Start your journey back to Kampala passing through rolling hills and lush vegetation.
  • Have lunch in Mbarara.
  • Stop at Mbambire drum makers point before proceeding.
  • Arrive in Kampala in the late afternoon, transfer to hotel or airport.

What's Included / Not Included

Inclusions

  • Gorilla permits
  • All activities (unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (unless labeled as optional)
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • Roundtrip airport transfer
  • Meals (as specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Bottled water throughout the trip

Exclusions

  • International flights (from/to home)
  • Drinks
  • Visa fees
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