1-Day Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Candrem Expedition Tour and Travel

5.0/5 – 18 Reviews

$990 pp (USD)

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Our company Director, Mr. Andrew Akampereza

Candrem Expedition Tour and Travel

5.0/5
(18 Reviews)

Office In:: Uganda
Size:: 5-10 employees (Founded in 2024)
Member Of:: USAGA, UTB & UWA
Tour Types:: Custom budget & mid-range tours that can start every day
Destinations:: KE

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UG

Our company Director, Mr. Andrew Akampereza

At Candrem Expeditions, we specialize in offering unforgettable tours across Uganda and Rwanda, two of East Africa’s most captivating destinations. Whether you're drawn to the misty mountains of Bwindi for a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trek, eager to explore the wildlife-rich savannas of Queen Elizabeth National Park, or curious about Kigali’s vibrant culture, we’ll take you there with comfort, care, and authenticity. We create personalized journeys for every kind of traveler

Reviews18

Hal Siegel –

Reviewed: Jul 10, 2026

Dependable, Knowledgable and ProfessionalSafari Tour

5/5

Candrem Expedition Tours for Safaris is the right choice!!! Out of all the tour operators I contacted Andrew was the most responsive with his communications and helped us form the right Safari within our time and budget. Andrew is very punctual and knowledgeable, dependable and professional. The accommodations for all the nights were exceptional. My wife and I did the Safari and the gorilla tracking and a lake. Thank you Andrew for a exceptional experience. I would recommend. Candrem expedition Tours for anyone going to Uganda or Rwanda!!!!

Jenny Siegel –

Reviewed: Jul 5, 2026

Knowledgeable! Experienced! Friendly! Professional!

5/5

From the very beginning, when I first inquired about gorilla trekking in Uganda/Rwanda, this company responded immediately and with the best prices in town. From the time we were picked up on the first morning of our tour, to the time we were dropped off on the last day of our tour—- we did not have to worry about anything! Everything was taken care of, including meals, transportation, admissions, etc.. special shout out to Andrew, our trustworthy and amazing driver! Thank you for everything :)

Jakub –

Reviewed: Jun 15, 2026

Perfectly Organized 2-Day Gorilla Trekking Adventure

5/5

I had an amazing 2-day gorilla safari to Bwindi starting and ending in Kigali. The entire trip was exceptionally well organized, with smooth transportation, excellent communication, and great attention to detail throughout.

Our guide was professional, friendly, and knowledgeable, making the long journey comfortable and enjoyable. The highlight, of course, was the unforgettable gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi, which exceeded all my expectations.

Everything went exactly as planned, and I felt well taken care of from the moment I was picked up in Kigali until my return. I highly recommend this company to anyone looking for a reliable and professional safari operator. Thank you for an incredible experience and memories that will last a lifetime!

Jill –

Reviewed: Mar 25, 2026

Exceeded All Expectations: The Perfect 4th Safari in Uganda with Candrem!

5/5

Absolutely phenomenal! This was my fourth safari in Africa, and it was, without a doubt, the most well-organized, enriching, and spectacular one yet. A huge part of that success is thanks to this incredible tour operator and especially their owner/manager, [Name, or "the owner" if name unknown].

From the very first inquiry, the owner's professionalism and dedication were evident. He was exceptionally responsive, patient, and incredibly detailed. He didn't just sell a package; he co-created an itinerary. We went back and forth multiple times adjusting the schedule, and he always had thoughtful recommendations based on real-time park conditions and animal movements. His knowledge is vast, and he genuinely wants to craft the perfect trip for you.

A standout feature that sets them apart is the comprehensive PDF guide they provide before the trip. This isn't just a simple itinerary; it's a robust, detailed document covering everything: a day-by-day breakdown, packing lists, cultural etiquette, bird and mammal checklists for Uganda, background info on the parks, and even practical tips for photography. It was an invaluable resource that prepared us thoroughly and heightened our excitement.

The safari itself exceeded all expectations. Thanks to the expertly planned route and our fantastic guide/driver, we saw an astounding array of wildlife—even more than on my previous three African trips! The guide's spotting skills were eagle-eyed, and his knowledge about every animal, bird, and ecosystem was impressive.

The vehicle was a major plus—a high-spec Toyota Land Cruiser with a pop-up roof. It was comfortable, rugged, and perfectly suited for Uganda's diverse terrain. Whether on dusty tracks or muddy trails after a rain, the performance was flawless, and we always felt secure and (relatively) clean inside our mobile viewing platform.

Speaking of our driver/guide, he was the heart of the experience. He was enthusiastic, endlessly knowledgeable, and went above and beyond at every turn. His commitment was most evident on our final travel day, which involved a marathon drive of nearly 18 hours to get us back on schedule. His focus, skill, and good cheer throughout that long journey were nothing short of heroic. It demonstrated a level of dedication and client care that is truly rare.

In summary, if you are looking for a Uganda safari operator that combines meticulous planning, expert guidance, top-notch equipment, and a genuinely passionate team that treats your trip as their priority, look no further. This team delivers an exceptional, five-star experience from the first email to the final drop-off. I cannot recommend them highly enough. Thank you for an unforgettable Ugandan adventure

Pato Banton –

Reviewed: Feb 13, 2026

Super Professional and Very Thoughtful!

5/5

We had a great time with Andrew. He picked us up in Rwanda and drove us across the border into Uganda with no problems.

He was very friendly and made sure that we were comfortable. I wouldn’t hesitate to use his services again.