Overview
Step into the emerald embrace of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and sanctuary to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas on this 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari. This short yet soul-stirring safari offers a rare opportunity to walk among giants — one that few travelers ever get to experience.
Perfectly tailored for wildlife lovers, photographers, and adventurers, this journey delivers unmatched intimacy with nature, guided treks through ancient rainforests, and enriching encounters with Uganda’s indigenous Batwa people. Whether you choose to drive or fly in from Entebbe International Airport, each step of this 3-day adventure brings you closer to the heart of Africa’s most revered primates.
Go on a once-in-a-lifetime journey with our 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari, designed for travelers seeking an intimate encounter with the world’s last remaining mountain gorillas.
This 3 days Uganda gorilla safari package includes the thrilling experience of gorilla trekking—an early morning hike through thick forest terrain in search of a habituated gorilla family. With expert guides leading the way, you'll spend one magical hour in close proximity to these gentle giants, observing their social behaviors, family dynamics, and quiet grace. It's an awe-inspiring moment that few ever forget.
The safari also allows for optional cultural encounters with the Batwa, the forest’s original inhabitants, who share their traditions and connection with the land in a moving experience. Evenings are spent in well-appointed lodges like Mahogany Springs Lodge or Buhoma Haven Lodge, offering comfort, stunning forest views, and locally inspired cuisine.
Perfect for those with limited time, this itinerary offers both relaxation and adventure, combining nature, culture, and conservation into a compact, yet impactful, itinerary. The 3 days Uganda gorilla safari cost starts from USD 2300, including your gorilla trekking permit, accommodation, meals, and transfers.
Ideal for wildlife lovers, photographers, and conservation enthusiasts, our 3-day Uganda gorilla safari packages provide a rare opportunity to explore one of Africa’s last untouched jungles and come face to face with its most iconic residents.
Book now and discover why gorilla tours in Uganda are considered among the most extraordinary wildlife experiences on the planet.
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Highlights
- Experience a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
- Spend a magical hour observing a habituated gorilla family in their natural habitat.
- Enjoy comfortable forest lodges with breathtaking views and serene jungle surroundings.
- Discover the traditions of the Batwa people during an optional cultural encounter.
Inclusions
- Gorilla trekking permit
- 2 nights’ Accommodation
- All meals as per itinerary
- All ground transfers and transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
- Professional English-speaking driver-guide
- Batwa cultural visit (optional)
- Drinking water in the vehicle
- AMREF Flying Doctor Emergency Evacuation cover
- International or domestic flights
- Visa fees
- Tips & gratuities
- Additional excursions not mentioned
- Personal travel insurance
- Beverages and items of a personal nature
Itinerary
Expand allCollapse allArrival in Bwindi – Into the Jungle
Whether you arrive by road (from Entebbe or Kigali) or via a fly-in safari to Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip, you’ll be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your lodge nestled in the Bwindi forest.
Take in the cool mist, the symphony of birdsong, and the forest canopy that whispers of ancient secrets. Spend the afternoon relaxing or visiting a local community.
Optional Activity: Batwa cultural experience – learn the traditions of the “keepers of the forest.”
Overnight: Mahogany Springs Lodge / Buhoma Haven Lodge
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner
Gorilla Trekking Experience – A Life-Changing Encounter
Rise early for a thrilling gorilla trekking experience. After a briefing at the park headquarters, your guided trek begins — navigating thick vegetation, crossing trickling streams, and following fresh tracks until, at last, you meet the family of majestic mountain gorillas.
Spend one unforgettable hour observing their behavior, bonding, and calm presence. It’s a humbling and emotional encounter, and one of Africa’s greatest wildlife moments.
Return to your lodge for a well-deserved rest and quiet reflection.
Overnight: Mahogany Springs Lodge / Buhoma Haven Lodge
Meal Plan: Full Board
Gorilla trekking permit included
Departure – Forest Farewell
After a leisurely breakfast, bid farewell to Bwindi. You’ll be transferred to the airstrip or begin your road journey back to Entebbe or Kigali. Carry with you the echoes of the forest and the gentle gaze of the gorillas — memories that will last a lifetime.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
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