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Gorilla Trekking Safari in Uganda.

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Length

3 days

Itinerary

3 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

German, English

Overview

Why book your gorilla trekking tour now?

- Unforgettable Wildlife Encounter – Seeing gorillas in the wild is a rare and life-changing experience.

- Limited Permits Available – Only a few visitors are allowed per day to protect the gorillas, so permits sell out fast.

- Breathtaking Scenery – Trek through lush rainforests, mist-covered hills, and diverse ecosystems.

- Support Conservation & Communities – Your visit helps protect gorillas and benefits local communities.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Transfer from Kampala/Entebbe to Bwindi impenetrable National Park.⌄

    • Early morning departure from Kampala or Entebbe (around 7:00 AM). • Scenic drive through Uganda’s countryside, passing lush landscapes, rolling hills, and rural villages. • Stopover at the Equator for photos and a brief experience of the water experiment.

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Rushaga gorilla camp.

  2. 2Gorilla trekking Experience⌄

    • Early morning breakfast and briefing at the park headquarters. • Start the trek into the dense rainforest with experienced rangers. The trek can last between 2 to 6 hours, depending on the gorillas’ location. • One-hour unforgettable encounter with a gorilla family, observing their behavior and interactions. • Return to the starting point and receive a trekking certificate. • Afternoon relaxation or optional nature walks or community visits.

    Meals: Lunch · Dinner · Breakfast

    Overnight: Rushaga gorilla camp.

  3. 3Return to Kampala/Entebbe⌄

    • Breakfast at the lodge and begin the return journey. • Stop for lunch in Mbarara and a brief break at the Equator. • Arrive in Kampala or Entebbe in the evening.

    Meals: Breakfast · Lunch · Dinner

    Overnight: Not included.

What's included

  • ✓Private 4x4 safari vehicle with fuel
  • ✓Airport or hotel pick-up and drop-off (if applicable)
  • ✓Park entrance fees where applicable
  • ✓Professional English-speaking driver/guide
  • ✓Lunch
  • ✓Dinner
  • ✓One gorilla trekking permit (currently US$800 per person for foreign non-residents)
  • ✓Breakfast
  • ✓2 nights’ accommodation (mid-range )

Not included

  • ✕International flights * Uganda visa fees * Travel and medical insurance
  • ✕Any accommodation before or after the safari unless specifically included

Good to know

Starts: • Pickup Time: Will be confirmed with the client after booking. • Identification: Our guide will be wearing a branded uniform and holding a sign with the client’s name for easy identification. • Contact Information: Clients will receive the guide’s contact details before their arrival.

Ends: • Pickup Time: Will be confirmed with the client after booking. • Identification: Our guide will be wearing a branded uniform and holding a sign with the client’s name for easy identification. • Contact Information: Clients will receive the guide’s contact details before their arrival.

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels