Uganda · Up-Close Animal Experiences

3-Day Gorilla Safari in Bwindi from Kampala with Gorilla Tracking

3 Days Round trip from Bwindi Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Get up close with mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
02 Observe the habits, social skills, habitat, and behaviour of these human-like creatures
03 Drive through the Kigezi Highlands, known as the "Switzerland of Africa"
04 Admire the lush terraced hills and beautiful scenery along the way

Embark on an exciting gorilla tracking expedition in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Get up close with mountain gorillas alongside an experienced ranger and learn about their social skills, habitat, and behaviour. Along the way, enjoy the natural beauty of the Kigezi Highlands, known as the "Switzerland of Africa," and admire the lush terraced hills and other attractive features on the journey.

Get up close with mountain gorillas alongside an experienced ranger and learn about their social skills, habitat, and behaviour.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Kampala, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Drive from Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Connect with your tour guide, who will pick you up from your hotel in Kampala after breakfast for the departure to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
Drive through the grasslands and catch sight of the famous long-horned cattle.
Proceed to the Kigezi Highlands, commonly known as the "Switzerland of Africa," where your eyes will feast on beautiful views of the lush terraced hills and other attractive features along the way.

On arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

Day 02

Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi

After breakfast, set off for gorilla tracking.
Enter the gorilla sanctuary in the morning with a packed lunch and begin looking for the gorillas with your guide leading the way. The walk will take between 2 and 8 hours, and you can spend only one hour with the gorillas.

Dinner and overnight at your camp/lodge.

Day 03