The 3 Days Uganda gorilla safari is a lifetime experience, an encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park. The 3 days Uganda gorilla safari takes place in one of the four gorilla regions, Buhoma, Nkuringo, Rushaga and Ruhija which make up the Bwindi Forest national park. On this 3 Days Uganda gorilla safari, you will trek and interact with one of the 21 habituated gorilla families in this jungle Forest.
Examples of gorilla groups in Bwindi Forest include Mubare, Rushegura, Habinyanja, Kyaguliro, Nkuringo, Oruzogo, Bweza, Rwigi, Kutu, Busingey, Katwe, Chrismas, Binnyindo, Bikyingi, Kutu, Mucunguzi, Mucungunzi and Bitkura gorilla families. Together with other 7 travelers, you will be allocated one of the these gorilla families on this 3 Days Uganda gorilla trekking safari
The full day drive from Kampala/Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park offers the best pre gorilla trekking experience. The 3 Days Uganda gorilla trekking safari also entail a visit to the batwa local communities which offer great cultural experience. Learn and experience the traditions, norms and customs of batwa who are the indigenous dwellers of Bwindi Forest National park.
Superfine Safaris Ltd is your ultimate guide on this 3 Days Uganda gorilla safari. Other popular gorilla trekking tours in Uganda include the 5 Days Uganda gorillas & chimpanzee safari which combines Kibale Forest and Bwindi Foerst National Parks. The 2 days Uganda gorilla trekking which starts and ends in Kigali Rwanda is also a ebst deal.
Trip Activities
• Mountain gorilla trekking
• Batwa cultural visits
Trip Summary
Day 1: Pick up & transfer to Bwindi Forest
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking & Batwa community tours
Day 3: Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick up & transfer to Bwindi Forest
Our driver-guide from superfine safaris will meet and pick you up from Entebbe International airport for a transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National park. Enjoy this full-day scenic drive through cattle farms, plantations, and small towns. Have a brief stop at the Uganda equator for photographs and proceed to Igongo cultural center for lunch. Later on, embark on a drive to Kabale reaching in the evening. Dinner and overnight at Mahogany Springs Lodge/ Buhoma community Camp/ Bwindi Forest Lodge
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking & Batwa community tours
Wake up early, have breakfast and with your packed lunch, transfer to the park headquarters for registration and briefing about gorilla trekking rules and regulations. You will be put together in a group of 8 and allocated a gorilla family. At 8:00 am, start off a hike to trek gorillas. Gorilla trekking is a strenuous adventure but the magical feeling of meeting face-to-face with a silverback gorilla is worth the effort.
Spend an hour with gorillas, take photos, observe their social behaviors and enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime experience. In the evening, visit Batwa communities for a cultural experience and learn about their traditional forest life. Dinner and overnight at Mahogany springs Lodge/ Buhoma community Camp/ Bwindi Forest Lodge
Day 3: Departure
Wake up early, have breakfast, check out and drive back to Kampala to catch up with your connecting flight at Entebbe International airport
End of the tour
Tour inclusions
Gorilla permit
Ground transport
Full-time English speaking guide
Accommodation & meals
Bottled drinking water
All activities in the itinerary
Government taxes
Miscellaneous
Tour Exclusions
Alcoholic beverages
Driver tips
Porters fee
Extra activities not in the itinerary
Visa fees
International flights
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