3-Day Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable

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

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Upon arrival, your professional guide will warmly welcome you and begin the scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Along the way, you’ll enjoy breathtaking countryside views, rolling hills, and vibrant local communities. A memorable stop will be made at the Equator crossing for photos and simple water experiments before continuing the journey.

You will have lunch in Mbarara, then proceed to the park, arriving in the evening to check in at your lodge. The rest of the day is yours to relax, unwind, and prepare for the exciting gorilla trekking adventure awaiting you the following morning.

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:

Bweza Gorilla Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

After an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for an informative briefing on the do’s and don’ts of gorilla trekking. Experienced rangers will then guide you into the forest to begin the search for the majestic mountain gorillas. Along the way, you’ll also admire the rich flora and diverse wildlife that make Bwindi so unique.

Once you’ve spent quality time observing and photographing these gentle giants, you will return to your lodge for a late lunch. Later in the day, you’ll transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, where you can relax and take in the stunning scenery of this serene and picturesque lake in the evening.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Bunyonyi Overland Resort

• Budget resort located at Lake Bunyonyi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Return to Entebbe

After an early breakfast, you will have the chance to explore the islands of Lake Bunyonyi, enjoying panoramic views and spotting the area’s beautiful birdlife. Following this peaceful morning, you will begin your journey back to Kampala, arriving in the late evening. Your professional guide from Satellite Adventures will then drop you off at your hotel or directly at Entebbe International Airport to catch your onward flight.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City)

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.