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Set off on an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, renowned for its rich biodiversity and as home to nearly half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas. Begin your day at the park headquarters with an informative briefing from your ranger guide on trekking etiquette and safety. Once equipped with knowledge and excitement, join a small group for a guided trek through lush landscapes, where the thrill of encountering these magnificent creatures awaits. Ideal for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, this trek offers a unique opportunity to connect with one of the most endangered species on the planet.
- Meet your ranger guide for an essential briefing on gorilla trekking
- Trek through Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage site
- Encounter mountain gorillas in their natural habitat
- Perfect for wildlife lovers looking for a unique adventure
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Itinerary
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1Entebbe
Guests are picked up from Entebbe International Airport or their hotel in Kampala/Entebbe by a professional safari guide in a 4x4 safari vehicle. After a short briefing, the journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park begins.
3 hours • Admission ticket free -
2
Enjoy a scenic drive through central and southwestern Uganda. Stop at the Equator for photos and souvenirs, followed by lunch in Mbarara town. Highlights: 1. Equator experience 2. Local crafts 3. Traditional lunch
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
3Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Continue driving through rolling hills, tea plantations, and rural villages toward Bwindi. Arrive in the evening and check into your lodge.
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
4Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Check in at a selected lodge near the park. Dinner and overnight stay in preparation for gorilla trekking. Accommodation Options: Budget / Mid-range / Luxury (depending on booking)
8 hours • Admission ticket included -
5Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Early morning briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers. Guided trek through the forest to find a habituated gorilla family. Once found, spend one hour observing and photographing the gorillas. Includes: 1. Park briefing 2. Professional ranger guide 3. One hour with gorillas
6 hours • Admission ticket free -
6Entebbe
After trekking and lunch, begin the return journey. Enjoy scenic landscapes and short rest stops. Option: 1. Return same day (long drive), OR 2. Optional second night near Bwindi (upgrade)
9 hours • Admission ticket free -
7Entebbe
Drop-off at your hotel in Entebbe or Entebbe International Airport in time for onward flights.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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