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Private safari journey · Uganda

3-Day Luxury Gorilla Trekking in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Track mountain gorillas in Bwindi, visit the Batwa community, and break the Entebbe drive with a Lake Mburo game drive.

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Duration
3 days
3 stops
Stays
1 stay
Guide price
From US$1,558
per person
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Luxury tour
Private tour

The journey

Journey overview

This tour takes you to Bwindi National Park which is home to the largest living primate in the world, the mountain gorilla. Gorillas share almost 98% of human DNA, and being in its presence is a lifetime experience like no other. We will also visit the Batwa Pygmy community that was relocated from the forest to support the gorilla conservation efforts.

  • Activities: game drives & gorilla trekking
  • Game drives: pop-up roof minivan
  • Getting around: pop-up roof minivan We can help select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself A transfer from and back to the airport is included
  • Luxury tour
  • Private tour
  • Can start any day
  • Can be customized
  • Suitable for solo travelers
  • Minimum age of 18 years

Availability

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Check the listed stays for your travel dates. We’ll confirm the final arrangements before booking.

Listing last checked on 28 Aug 2026

Journey route

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Day by day

Your itinerary

01Day 1

Day 1

Entebbe to Bwindi NP

After breakfast, you will start on your journey from Entebbe and head to Bwindi National Park in southwestern Uganda, the home of the gorillas. We will have a brief stopover for a game drive in Lake Mburo National Park to view zebras, giraffes and antelopes, and thereafter, a lunch stop at the Igongo Cultural Center. This journey will lead you into beautiful landscapes, sprawling hills and unique flora and fauna. We will arrive at the lodge in the evening.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
02Day 2

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking

After breakfast, we will report to the Bwindi Park Office where we will be briefed on the gorilla trekking activity. Soon after, you will embark on your trek which takes about 4 hours, depending on the last spot where the gorillas slept. In the afternoon you will return to the lodge for lunch. Afterward, visit the Batwa community that where inhabiting the forest before the park was gazetted.
  • Luxury lodge located inside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
03Day 3

Day 3

Entebbe

After breakfast, we will embark on the journey back to Entebbe or your hotel. We will stop at the Equator for a quick lunch and photo moment. End of tour.
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Stays

Where you will stay

Accommodation is subject to confirmation for your dates.

Buhoma Lodge Days 1 to 2 · 2 nights

Buhoma Lodge

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Luxury lodge inside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)

2 nights Room confirmed with quote
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What’s included

The exact inclusion list is confirmed for your dates before you commit.

Included in this journey

  1. Park fees (For non-residents)
  2. Gorilla permits(One per person, non-resident)
  3. All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  4. All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  5. A professional driver/guide
  6. All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  7. All Taxes/VAT
  8. Roundtrip airport transfer
  9. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  10. Drinking water (On all days)

Not included

  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees

Rates and dates

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From

US$1,558

per person

Guide price

US$1,558 per person

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From prices use the lowest listed rate. Your dates and party size may change the price. Prices are a guide and will be confirmed for your dates and party before booking.

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Journey details

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Journey pace

1 stay

2 nights across 3 days.

Rooms

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Listing updated

28 Aug 2026

Rates, timing and lodge availability are checked again for your dates.

Experiences on this journey

Gorilla Trekking Adventure

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