This 3-day Bwindi Gorilla Trek takes you to Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, renowned for its lush forests and home to nearly half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Experience a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking adventure and explore the region’s rich biodiversity and landscapes.
Detailed Itinerary
Start early with pickup from Entebbe or Kampala for a scenic drive to Bwindi. Pass through the Kigezi Highlands, known as “Africa’s Switzerland” for its terraced hills and green landscapes. If time allows, take a short cultural tour to meet the Batwa pygmies, learning about their traditional forest life and customs.
MEAL PLAN: Lunch and Dinner
Today, embark on your gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi’s dense rainforest. After a briefing, head into the forest with experienced guides to track a gorilla family. The trek may last 2-8 hours, depending on the gorillas’ location. Once you find them, spend one hour observing the gorillas up close.
MEAL PLAN: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
After breakfast, drive back to Kampala or Entebbe, with optional stops at the Equator for photos and souvenirs. Arrive by late afternoon, ending your memorable gorilla trek.
MEAL PLAN: Breakfast and Lunch
Best Time to Visit?
June-September and December-February are ideal due to drier weather.
What to Pack?
Bring long sleeves, hiking boots, rain gear, and insect repellent.
Difficulty Level?
The trek is moderately challenging, requiring basic fitness.
Age Limit?
Minimum age for gorilla trekking is 15 years.
This 3-day adventure offers an unparalleled opportunity to trek among mountain gorillas and experience Uganda’s stunning rainforest. Each day promises unique sights and lasting memories.
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