3 days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park in Kampala
Kampala, Uganda

3 days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park

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Is 3 days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park worth booking?

3 days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park is a 24-hour experience in Kampala, Uganda, from $1349 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
64 / 100
Rating
5/5 (10)
Duration
24 hours
From
$1349 per person

On this 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari, you will set off to the thick misty Virunga Mountain jungles, This is a jungle safari promising to change your whole experience when you encounter the giant gentle mountain gorillas

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 2 nights accommodation
  • Private tour
  • Bottled water
  • Dinner
  • Driver/guide

About this experience

On this 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari, you will set off to the thick misty Virunga Mountain jungles, This is a jungle safari promising to change your whole experience when you encounter the giant gentle mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, with another opportunity to see other primates like, chimpanzees, olive baboon, red tailed monkeys and blue monkeys, black and white colobus, butterflies, birds etc.Activities like: Local community tour, bird watching, forest walk and etc after gorilla tracking, in the late evening. Take a beautiful country ride of 8 -10 hrs from Entebbe or Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forested National Park, home of Mountain gorillas in south Western Uganda, Where 47% of the remaining mountain gorillas in the whole world are found, the best spot for mountain gorilla trekking in the whole world. You will be guided to a selected gorilla family, gorilla excursion can take from 2 to up 8 hours, physically good condition is highly recommended.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • 2 nights accommodation
  • Private tour
  • Bottled water
  • Dinner
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch
  • Breakfast

Not included

  • Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
  • Airport and departure taxes
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

What you'll see and do

  1. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

    Our Uganda Gorilla Safari guide will meet you and brief you about your tour. You will later be driven in comfortable and secure touring vehicle to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the south-West of Kampala. Stop-over at the Equator for photographic opportunity as well as an enjoyable and informative talk. There is an experiment done here to prove to you that it is surely the equator. Have Lunch in en route and then proceed through the Kigezi Highlands a scenic drive! You will continue through the banana plantations and then you reach the views of the great Virunga volcanoes of Rwanda and the Congo as well as heads of Ankole long horned cattle then to the biggest Home of mountain gorillas which is the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.accompanied by a guide and trackers, in search of a mountain gorilla family. The walking can sometimes be tough and long, but when you catch a glimpse of the magnificent silverback, any discomforts will be quickly forgotten. When sighted, visitors will be guided to within 6 metres from the mountain gorillas, sit around them for a whole hour while gazing into their big round eyes. Gorilla trekking is unpredictable.

    540 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

    A perfect mountain gorillas trek safari package in Uganda's Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with another opportunity to see over 10 other primates including chimpanzees, black and white colobus, red tailed monkeys, etc

    360 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Have an early morning breakfast before you leave Bwindi Impenetrable National park for the Kigezi highlands (The Switzerland of Africa). From here, regroup at the camp before leaving for Kampala, having lunch along the way. Arrive in the evening. End

    480 minutes here · Admission not included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Kampala

Meeting point

Kampala

Entebbe airport/Hotel

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Ends at

Entebbe airport/Hotel

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 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
Gorilla Safaris Uganda

Know before you go

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Minimum age is 15 years
  • Dress code is formal, with rain jackets,head gear, gloves,long sleeved shirts, strong good shoes, and hut,
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide/English
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
  • Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
24 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
15+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$1349 to $1704
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
4
Verdict
Solid Choice

Why this scores 64

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)95
Review evidence (18% weight)45
Booking momentum (14% weight)38
Value for money (12% weight)0
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)54
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

3 days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park: questions travelers ask

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

How much does 3 days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park cost?

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Prices start at $1349 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 Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park take?

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Plan for about 24 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 Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 10 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 Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park?

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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 Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 15. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 24-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book 3 days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park?

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Around 4 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 24-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does 3 days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Inpenetrable national Park 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 Heart of Walking Adventure, Half day Kampala City Motor Bike Tours, Full Day Whitewater Rafting. 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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