Experience exceptional 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Safari with Afrik Trek Holidays as you immerse yourself in a thrilling Uganda gorilla trekking experience.
3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Safari is a short Uganda gorilla trekking tour designed for tourists on African Safaris for few days but wants to trek mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Visit Batwa communities.
Reserve this 3 days Bwindi gorilla safari and have opportunity to get up close to a group of mountain gorillas in Uganda’s pristine jungles. This package is a perfect alternative for those of you on budget trip or if you have limited time.
3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Safari takes you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park which is in southwestern Uganda about 8-10 hours’ drive from Entebbe or Kampala.
This park expands up to 321 square kilometers and consists of 20 habituated gorilla families but only one will be assigned to you to track. Your journey will start and end in Entebbe or Kampala.
Activities to do on 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Safari
- Gorilla Trekking
- Village Walk
- Photography at Equator
Brief Itinerary for the 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari
- Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
- Day 3: Return to Kampala/Entebbe
Detailed itinerary for the 3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Safari
Day 1: Travel to Bwindi National Park
After breakfast, meet your driver guide who will brief you on what your 3 days Bwindi gorilla safari is all about. Later, you will drive southwestwards to Bwindi via Kampala-Masaka-Mbarara route, En-route, you have stopover at Equator for photography and Igongo cultural center for you to have lunch.
Accommodation options at Bwindi National Park
Mahogany Springs Lodge/Chameleon Hills Lodge (Luxury), Bakiga Lodge/Ichumbi Gorilla Safari Lodge (Midrange) or Rushaga Gorilla Camp/Ruhija Gorilla Camp (Budget)
Day 2: Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Enjoy your breakfast early in the morning and later, gather at Bwindi’s headquarters (either in-Buhoma, Ruhija, Rushaga, and Nkuringo sector) depending on where your gorilla permit directs you to for briefing.
Only one gorilla family will be allocated to you to track in a group of 8 visitors and at 8:00 am, with your packed lunch and water, you will start a search for your gorilla family.
This will take you about 2 to 6 hours which also includes an hour of magical encounter. After, you will return to have some rest and, in the evening, sum up the day with a visit to Batwa community for cultural experience
Accommodation choices at Bwindi National Park
Mahogany Springs Lodge/Chameleon Hills Lodge (Luxury), Bakiga Lodge/Ichumbi Gorilla Safari Lodge (Midrange) or Rushaga Gorilla Camp/Ruhija Gorilla Camp (Budget)
Day 3: Drive back to Kampala/Entebbe
Start the day with an early morning breakfast and then check out from the lodge ready to embark on return road trip to Entebbe or Kampala.
End of 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Safari
3 days Bwindi Gorilla Safari Costs includes;
- Gorilla permits worth $700
- Transport in a 4WD safari Landcruiser/family cars
- Service of an English-speaking driver guide
- Bottled water
- Visit to Batwa community
- Accommodation and meals
3 days Bwindi Gorilla Safari
- Uganda visa fees
- Personal insurance
- Expenses-like beverages, airfares, extra activities and accommodation not include in the travel plan, tips for staff and others.
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