3-Day Gorilla Trekking Flying Luxury Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Fly from Entebbe to Bwindi

Your adventure begins bright and early as you take a short domestic flight from Entebbe, soaring over rolling hills, patchwork farmland, and dense green forests. In just over an hour, you land near Bwindi, the misty home of the mountain gorillas. A scenic drive through winding forest roads brings you to your lodge, nestled in the heart of nature. After settling into your cozy accommodation, the afternoon is free to relax or explore nearby trails with your guide. Listen to birds singing, breathe in the fresh forest air, and let the anticipation of tomorrow’s gorilla encounter build. Dinner is served at the lodge, a perfect end to your first day in this magical corner of Uganda.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Gorilla Leisure Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking Experience

Today is the highlight of your safari. After an early breakfast, your guide takes you to the trekking starting point. The hike begins along narrow trails, through dense vegetation, and past towering trees. Every step brings excitement — and then, finally, you find them: a family of mountain gorillas, calmly going about their day. You spend an unforgettable hour observing these gentle giants, capturing moments in your memory and on camera. After this extraordinary encounter, you trek back to the lodge for lunch. The afternoon is yours to enjoy a short forest walk, visit a nearby community, or simply relax and reflect on the incredible experience you just had. Dinner at the lodge closes a truly magical day.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Gorilla Leisure Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Fly from bwindi NP to Entebbe and depature

On your final morning, you enjoy a peaceful breakfast surrounded by the sounds of the forest. If you like, take a short stroll near the lodge, soaking in the tranquility one last time. Soon, it’s time to transfer to the airstrip for your flight back to Kampala. As the plane lifts off and you gaze down at the lush green canopy below, you carry with you memories of gorillas, forest walks, and the untouched beauty of Bwindi. By midday, you arrive back in Entebbe.

Main Destination:

Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.