Rwanda, Uganda · Wildlife

3-Day Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Tour from Kigali or Kampala

3 Days Round trip from Impenetrable Forest Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Experience exhilarating gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  • 02 Explore the stunning biodiversity of Bwindi as you trek through the enchanting forest
  • 03 Spend up to one hour observing mountain gorillas in their natural habitat
  • 04 Travel conveniently from either Kigali or Kampala for a short wildlife escape

This 3-day gorilla trekking Uganda tour to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park offers travellers on a business trip or conference in Kigali, Rwanda, or Kampala, Uganda, the chance to see gorillas within a limited time. The trip can start from either Kigali or Kampala, making it a convenient short wildlife experience.

This 3-day gorilla trekking Uganda tour to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park offers travellers on a business trip or conference in Kigali, Rwanda, or Kampala, Uganda, the chance to see gorillas within a limited time.

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What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included · Standard
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Kampala, Kigali, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Arrival and Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park

  • Meet and greet your driver-guide in Kigali, Rwanda, or Kampala, and transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park, arriving in time for lunch.

Overnight at the lodge of your choice.

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Day 02

Gorilla Trekking Experience in Bwindi

  • After breakfast, transfer to the park headquarters with your packed snack for a briefing on the dos and don'ts of gorilla trekking. After that, head into the forest to search for the gorillas with the help of rangers. The trek may take up to eight hours, depending on how close the gorillas are, and once you find them, you are allowed a maximum of one hour with them.
  • Return to your lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.
3
Day 03

Departure to Kigali or Kampala

  • Today after breakfast, say goodbye to the home of gorillas and head either to Kigali or Kampala to catch your outbound flight.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Impenetrable Forest 3 cities · 3 Days

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • 2 nights accommodation
  • Meals
  • All transportation
  • English-speaking driver
  • Gorilla trekking permit
  • Drinking water
  • Administrative fees

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Insurance
  • Flights
  • Accommodation before and after the trip

Know before you go

  • Trip departure can be from Kigali in Rwanda or Kampala, Uganda.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Kigali, Rwanda
Tour start
Impenetrable Forest, Uganda
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 days finish where they began, in Impenetrable Forest.

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