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Uganda · Trekking
The journey
Embark on a thrilling 3-day gorilla safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and trek through misty rainforest to encounter endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Explore lush jungle trails with expert guides, enjoy scenic forest views, and discover the rich biodiversity of this iconic conservation area. Guided nature walks and authentic cultural encounters add even more depth to this unforgettable wildlife adventure in Uganda.
Spend up to one magical hour observing mountain gorillas feeding, playing, and interacting in their natural habitat.
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Day by day
Depart early from Kampala or Entebbe and enjoy scenic countryside views on your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Arrive in the afternoon, check into your lodge, and relax in the peaceful forest surroundings.
Enjoy a guided nature walk along the forest edges, learning about the flora, birdlife, and unique ecosystem of the region.
After breakfast, head into the rainforest for a guided trek in search of a habituated gorilla family.
Trek through lush jungle paths with professional safari guides who share insights about the forest and its wildlife.
Spend up to one magical hour observing mountain gorillas feeding, playing, and interacting in their natural habitat.
Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation after your rewarding trek.
Take part in an optional cultural visit to a nearby community to experience traditional music, dance, and crafts.
Enjoy a final morning nature walk through the forest, or relax at the lodge surrounded by misty hills and valleys.
Begin your return journey to Kampala or Entebbe, arriving in the evening with unforgettable memories of Bwindi.
Where this trip takes you
Buhoma, Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, mountain gorillas, misty hills and valleys
The route
The fine print
Park entry and gorilla trekking permits
Guided jungle walks and nature trails
Accommodation with meals (full board)
Professional English-speaking safari guide
4x4 safari transport throughout the trip
Bottled water during drives
Local taxes and conservation fees
International flights to/from Uganda
Uganda entry visa fees
Travel or medical insurance
Personal expenses (souvenirs, laundry, phone calls)
Tips/gratuities for guides or lodge staff
Drinks not included with meals
Optional activities not in the itinerary
Lightweight, neutral-coloured safari clothing
Long-sleeved shirts and trousers for protection against insects
Comfortable hiking boots or sturdy shoes
Rain jacket, as the forest can be wet
Hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
Insect repellent
Binoculars for wildlife and birdwatching
Camera with spare batteries and memory cards
Passport and travel documents
Personal medication and travel insurance
Logistics
Your 3 days finish where they began, in Buhoma.
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