Gorilla Trekking

3-Day Gorilla Trek Short Break

Entebbe to Bwindi and back — fly-in option available.

Duration 3 Days | 2 Nights
Itinerary 3 days
Difficulty Moderate
From $ 1,200 Per Person (from)

Overview

All packages depart from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) or Kampala unless otherwise stated.

The perfect short break for travellers with limited time. Fly or drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a once-in-a-lifetime mountain gorilla trek among 17 habituated families.

Route

  • Day 1: Entebbe/Kampala → Bwindi (fly-in to Kisoro available)
  • Day 2: Gorilla trekking — one hour with a habituated family
  • Day 3: Return to Entebbe/Kampala

What is Included

  • Gorilla trekking permit (UWA-issued)
  • 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • English-speaking licensed guide/driver
  • Accommodation and meals (breakfast + dinner minimum)
  • Park entry fees and ranger accompaniment
  • Porter hire optional at $15–20 per trek

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3-Day Gorilla Trek Short Break
3-Day Gorilla Trek Short Break
3-Day Gorilla Trek Short Break

Your journey

Day-by-Day Itinerary

1

Arrival & Transfer to Bwindi

Entebbe / Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Airport welcome and scenic drive (or fly-in to Kisoro). Evening briefing at your lodge.

Meals Lunch, Dinner
Stay Bwindi lodge (budget / mid-range / luxury)
2

Mountain Gorilla Trekking

Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Early briefing at park HQ. Trek with rangers to a habituated gorilla family — one full hour with the group. Optional Batwa community visit.

Meals Breakfast, Packed Lunch, Dinner
Highlights Gorilla permit included ($800 FNR)
3

Return to Entebbe

Bwindi Impenetrable NP to Entebbe / Kampala

Leisurely breakfast and transfer to Entebbe International Airport or Kampala for departure.

Meals Breakfast, Lunch

Peace of mind

What's Included

  • 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof
  • English-speaking licensed guide/driver
  • Park entry fees where applicable
  • Gorilla trekking permit (UWA-issued)
  • Accommodation and meals as specified
  • Drinking water in vehicle

Why this safari

Package Highlights

  • Gorilla trekking permit included ($800 foreign non-resident) Bwindi Impenetrable NP — Buhoma, Ruhija, Nkuringo or Rushaga sector 4×4 safari vehicle with pop-up roof English-speaking licensed guide/driver Accommodation budget / mid-range / luxury as specified

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