Embark on an unforgettable journey deep into the misty jungles of Uganda with this 4 Days Best of Gorilla Tracking experience. This short yet impactful safari offers a chance to witness one of the world’s rarest wildlife encounters — coming face to face with the endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
This carefully crafted Uganda gorilla safari includes comfortable transport, guided forest hikes, cultural experiences, and, of course, the life-changing moment of standing just meters away from a gorilla family in their natural habitat. Whether you’re an adventure lover, wildlife enthusiast, or nature photographer, this gorilla trekking Uganda tour promises memories that last a lifetime.
Encounter endangered mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Experience authentic gorilla trekking in Uganda with expert guides
Drive through scenic Ugandan countryside and tropical rainforests
Visit local Batwa (pygmy) communities and learn about indigenous culture
Travel in a 4×4 safari vehicle with a professional English-speaking guide
Great opportunity for wildlife photography and conservation tourism
Customizable for private, family, or small group gorilla trekking safaris
✔️ Perfect short gorilla safari for travelers with limited time
✔️ High success rate for gorilla sightings in Bwindi Forest
✔️ Supports local conservation and community-based tourism
✔️ Suitable for ages 15 and above, with moderate fitness levels
✔️ Flexible start dates and customizable lodging options
Uganda has the highest concentration of primates on earth, including the endangered mountain gorilla, one of the rarest animals on the planet. This Uganda Primate safari is the antithesis of the sedentary safari experience without being overly strenuous and showcases the beauty and rich bio-diversity of the country. Brace yourself for Uganda’s highlights including exciting chimp walks, wildlife viewing and of course the unforgettable gorilla trekking.
Arrive Entebbe International Airport to be picked up by your guide after clearing customs. Your guide will have a sign that has your name on it and will transfer you to your accommodation for the night and prepare for your journey tomorrow.
Main Destination: Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
Drinks not included
After your breakfast at the hotel in Entebbe, your safari guide will meet you and start a panoramic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National park. Located in south western Uganda, this park is a home to over half of the world’s remaining population of the rare mountain Gorillas and offers visitors an excellent Gorilla tracking experience.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks
This day you will be transferred to the park headquarters by your safari guide after breakfast. Your safari lodge will pack your afternoon meal. The rangers will guide you on how the whole process will be conducted; you will then enter the park for the Gorilla tracking experience. During the tracking experience, you may also encounter other different animals and bird species once you reach where these Gorillas are, you will have enough time to take pictures and videos.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Non-alcoholic drinks
After your breakfast, you will prepare and check out of your lodge, thereafter be transferred to Kampala. You will stopover at the Equator for photographs and lunch, then proceed to Kampala, arriving in time for a transfer for your international flight at Entebbe International airport.
Main Destination: Entebbe (City)
Meals & Drinks:
Breakfast & Lunch (dinner not included)
Non-alcoholic drinks
Important to Know
Rates Per Person
$1,389 per person when 1 person travels alone
$1,332 per person when 2 persons travel together
The best months for gorilla trekking in Uganda are during the two dry seasons:
June to September
December to February
These months offer better hiking conditions, though gorilla trekking is possible year-round.
Is a permit included in this gorilla trekking package?
Yes. Your gorilla tracking permit is included in the total tour cost.
How fit do I need to be for gorilla trekking?
Moderate fitness is required as the trek can take 2–6 hours through uneven terrain.
Can I upgrade accommodations?
Yes, this package is customizable with budget, mid-range, or luxury lodges.
Is this tour private or group-based?
We offer both private and small group options — depending on your preference and budget.
Join us for the Best of Gorilla Tracking in Uganda, an extraordinary safari that takes you deep into the heart of Africa’s most biodiverse forests. This 4 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari is more than just a wildlife tour — it’s a conservation journey that brings you face-to-face with nature’s most powerful and gentle giants.
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