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

Fly from Entebbe to Bwindi for gorilla trekking, with two nights at Mahogany Springs Lodge and a six-minute transfer to the park gate.

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Duration
3 days
3 stops
Stays
1 stay
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Guide price
From US$2,280
per person
Best for
Luxury tour
Private tour

The journey

Journey overview

This safari is best for people who wish to fly and save time from very long drives. The accommodation is luxurious and only a 6-minute drive from the park gate. This tour can be customized to fit your needs such as adding days or extra activities to the itinerary. Please note that gorilla permits are very limited, and therefore early booking is highly advised.

  • Activities: gorilla trekking
  • Getting around: normal 4x4 vehicle & air transfer International flights can be arranged 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 15 years

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Listing last checked on 28 Aug 2026

Journey route

Route

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Day by day

The complete itinerary.

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01Day 1

Day 1

Fly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Today, you will check in at Entebbe International Airport as early as 6 am for your departure domestic flight to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The flight takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The Flight lands at Kihihi Airport and thereafter a short drive of about 50 minutes to your lodge overlooking the Bwindi Forest. You'll arrive in time and relax, you can opt for arranged activities from the lodge reception at extra cost.
  • Luxury lodge bordering Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) without fences
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
02Day 2

Day 2

Gorilla Tracking Experience

Today is the highlight of your trip and a dream come true. After a heavy breakfast, you will drive for about 6 minutes to the park headquarters for briefing, which usually starts with a traditional dance and a general briefing. Afterward, you will be distributed into groups of 8 people per group. Families are allocated at this point, the trekking time depends on where the gorilla family allocated to you is located. The trek usually takes 4 hours or sometimes 8 hours in total. Viewing time with gorillas is strictly one hour. A face mask is a must. Afterward, you'll return to your lodge and relax.
  • Luxury lodge bordering Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) without fences
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
03Day 3

Day 3

Fly Back to Entebbe International Airport

This is your last day with us. You will have breakfast and transfer to Kihihi Airport after 50 minutes of driving. The flight will most probably have other stops before heading out to Entebbe International Airport.
  • Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Stays

Where you will stay

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Mahogany Springs Lodge Days 1 to 2 · 2 nights

Mahogany Springs Lodge

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Luxury lodge bordering Buhoma (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) without fences

2 nights Room confirmed with quote
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What’s included

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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 flights during the tour
  8. All Taxes/VAT
  9. Roundtrip airport transfer
  10. Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  11. 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$2,280

per person

Guide price

US$2,280 per person

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Journey pace

1 stay

2 nights across 3 days, following the source itinerary.

Rooms

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Source freshness

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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