4-Day Gorilla Trek Uganda

Begin your 4-Day Mountain Gorilla Trekking Uganda, with a scenic flight over wildlife herds to Bwindi. Trek into the breathtaking Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a close encounter with mountain gorillas amidst lush rainforests, vibrant birds, and butterflies. Enjoy cultural experiences along the Batwa Trail, relax in your lodge with stunning hill views, and conclude with a return flight to Entebbe, with optional visits to Mabamba Shoebill or the Botanical Gardens. For those seeking more adventure, a border trip to Rwanda offers Volcanoes National Park and gorilla experiences.

Durations
4 days
Cities
Entebbe Bwindi Forest

4-Day Mountain Gorilla Trekking Uganda

Journey Time: Under 30 Minutes Upon your arrival at Entebbe Airport: Our safari guide will be waiting at the exit of arrivals to meet you; he will help with your luggage and take you to the hotel for your check-in. You can spend the rest of the day however you wish; just relax and get ready for your flight to the Bwindi area to start 4-Day Mountain Gorilla Trekking Uganda.

Notes:

Overnight: Midrange: Protea Hotel Entebbe or similar Luxury: Entebbe Forest Lodge or similar

meals Bed and Breakfast

Air Travel Time: About 2 Hours Time to pick up: 06:00AM. After an early breakfast, you will be taken to Entebbe Airport for the domestic flight to Bwindi. Our 4-Day Mountain Gorilla Trekking Uganda safari guide will be at the Kihihi or Kisoro Airstrip to receive you and take you to your lodge in the Bwindi area. Check in, have lunch, and then enjoy the rest of the day however you like. There is an optional activity (30$ per person): Batwa Cultural Trail.

Notes:

Overnight: Midrange: Four Gorillas Lodge or similar Luxury: Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge or similar

meals Full Board

Pickup Time: 06:30 AM. You will get a lunchbox and bottled water to carry in your backpack after an early breakfast, and then you will proceed to the park office. Planned activity: Bwindi Gorilla Tracking Experience—Venture deep into the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for an unforgettable encounter with the endangered mountain gorillas. Accompanied by an experienced ranger and skilled trackers, you will navigate lush, mist-shrouded trails, surrounded by the sounds and scents of the jungle, as your expectation grows with every step. Upon finding the gorillas, spend 1 to 2 magical hours observing and photographing these magnificent beings in their natural surroundings. This is more than a trek—it is a close, one-of-a-kind adventure into one of the most amazing ecosystems on Earth! During the hike, your guide will choose a quiet place for a picnic lunch, and then you can either continue 4-Day Mountain Gorilla Trekking Uganda or go back to the lodge (this is subject to change). If you want to stay comfortable and safe, wear strong hiking shoes, long trousers, long-sleeved shirts, gloves, and a face mask, and carry bug spray and water. Then, go back to the lodge.

Notes:

Overnight: Midrange: Four Gorillas Lodge – or similar Luxury: Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge – or similar

meals Full Board

Flight Duration: Approximately 2 Hours After an early breakfast, check out and transfer to the airstrip for your domestic flight back to Entebbe. On arrival, proceed to check in for your connecting flight: Guests with later flights may take a dayroom, transfers, and optional excursions to make the most of their time in Entebbe. Optional Activity in your 4-Day Mountain Gorilla Trekking Uganda: Mabamba Shoebill Tour – explore the wetlands looking for the

meals Breakfast only

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What's included/Excluded
  • Gorilla tracking permit (per person)
  • Transportation in a 4WD Land Cruiser in Bwindi
  • Return airport transfers in Entebbe.
  • Return domestic airline ticket.
  • 03 Nights’ accommodation
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary.
  • AMREF medical evacuation coverage
  • Services of an English-speaking guide
  • All optional activities and services not mentioned above
highlights
  •  Gorilla tracking experience
  • Bird Watching on treks.
  • Batwa cultural trail
  • Breath-taking aerial views
  • Guided community walks
  • Cultural visits and interactions
  • Mabamba shoebill tour (optional)
  • The botanicalrdens (optional) 
Notes

DISCLAIMER: Journey times in the itinerary are estimates and may vary depending on traffic and road conditions |Accommodation options listed are subject to availability at the time of booking; if unavailable, comparable properties will be provided |Allocation within the five sectors of Bwindi will depend on availability at the time of booking and cannot be predetermined |Rates are subject to change due to factors beyond our control. Any adjustments or top-ups will be communicated and reflected in your final invoice.

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