3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda

3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda

Outty Ranking 60 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews72 hoursFrom $1980
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Outty Ranking

60/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is 3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda worth booking?

3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda is a 72-hour experience in Kampala, Uganda, from $1980 per person. It scores 60 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
60 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
72 hours
From
$1980 per person

Begin with a scenic drive through Uganda's breathtaking landscapes as you head to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and step into the enchanting rainforest for an unforgettable gorilla tracking adventure. With the

What you get

    About this experience

    Begin with a scenic drive through Uganda's breathtaking landscapes as you head to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park and step into the enchanting rainforest for an unforgettable gorilla tracking adventure. With the guidance of expert trackers, navigate the dense forest in search of a family of mountain gorillas. This 3-day itinerary offers a perfect blend of adventure, natural beauty, and the unique chance to connect with one of the world’s most extraordinary wildlife species.

    What's included

    Included

    • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
    • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
    • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
    • All Taxes/VAT
    • Lunch
    • Dinner
    • Breakfast
    • Park fees (For non-residents)
    • Roundtrip airport transfer
    • 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

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Emmkamp Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Visa to Uganda

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    1 mention

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for 3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    935nagujjap · June 2026

    An absolute must do!

    Unforgetable Gorilla Trekking Experience! From the very beginning, the communication and planning were seamless. The itinerary was perfectly laid out, our guide was incredibly knowledgeable, professional, and a fantastic driver. The journey from Entebbe is long, but the vehicle was comfortable, and we felt safe and well looked after the entire time. The lodges chosen for us were excellent, offering great hospitality, beautiful views, and delicious meals after a long day of trekking. If you and your friends are looking for an authentic, well-organized, and thrilling wildlife adventure in Uganda, I highly recommend booking with Emmkamp Tours. They truly look after their guests and deliver an experience of a lifetime. Thank you for the unforgettable memories!

    via Tripadvisor

    BackPacker404749 · April 2026

    Fantastic!

    Emmkamp provided us with a fantastic experience! The manager Charles and our driver Daniel were both very service-minded and excellent. We had a very seamless and unforgettable experience in Uganda. They kept us well informed and made it such a comfortable journey. Highly reccomend them for gorilla trekking and other adventures in Uganda!

    via Tripadvisor

    fachez2021 · March 2025

    Amazing Gorilla Treking

    My wife and I had an amazing 3-day trip to see the gorillas with Emmkamp Tours. Everything was well organized, and we truly enjoyed every moment. Our guide, Daniel, was fantastic—friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience even more special. The highlight was, of course, the unforgettable encounter with the mountain gorillas in Bwindi. Emmkamp Tours made our adventure smooth, exciting, and memorable. Highly recommended!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    72 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $1980 to $2475
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 60

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)46
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Kampala.

    How much does 3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda cost?

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    Prices start at $1980 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Kampala usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does 3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda take?

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    Plan for about 72 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Kampala is not rushed.

    Is 3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 60 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Kampala, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule 3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is 3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 72-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book 3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda?

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    Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Kampala can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Kampala and add a light layer if any part of the 72-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does 3 Days Amazing Gorilla Trekking in Uganda start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Kampala within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Kampala?

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    On Outty we rank every Kampala experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Kampala’s Best Experience walking tour, Kampala Walking City Tours (Women-Guided), Kampala Heart of Walking Adventure. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Kampala?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Kampala?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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