Uganda · Primate Tours

3-Day Gorilla Trekking Tour in Uganda with Bwindi and Lake Bunyonyi

3 Days Round trip from Kampala Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Trek through Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to spend one hour with the gorillas
02 Stop at the equator and stand with one foot in each hemisphere
03 Visit stunningly beautiful Lake Bunyonyi after your gorilla trekking adventure
04 Travel through Uganda's landscapes from Kampala to Bwindi via Mbarara

Explore Uganda's gorillas on this 3-day safari to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Travel from Kampala through the equator and Mbarara to reach one of the country's most famous wildlife destinations, then set out on a jungle trek to spend one hour with the gorillas. The journey also includes time at stunningly beautiful Lake Bunyonyi before returning to Kampala or Entebbe Airport. Along the way, enjoy the chance to experience Uganda's primates and birds in their natural habitat.

The trek takes you through the jungle to the gorillas, and you will spend one hour with them.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Days

Tour type Private

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Included · Standard

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

Cities Kampala, Entebbe, Masaka, Mbarara, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Lake Bunyonyi

Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Journey from Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Meet your safari guide in the morning and drive out of Kampala. Be prepared for a long day in the car.
Stop at the equator for the experience of standing with one foot on either side of the southern and northern hemispheres.
Continue to the town of Mbarara for lunch before completing the final part of the journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Day 02

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

In the morning, your guide will take you to the starting point for gorilla trekking, where you will set off on your adventure.
The trek takes you through the jungle to the gorillas, and you will spend one hour with them.
After returning from the gorilla trekking, your guide will take you to stunningly beautiful Lake Bunyonyi.

Day 03

Return Journey to Kampala

After breakfast, begin the journey back to Kampala.
Depending on the timing, you may stop for lunch in Mbarara or Masaka. This marks the end of your gorilla trekking trip, and your guide will drop you off in Kampala or at Entebbe Airport.