DAY 1 — TRAVEL TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST

Morning

Depart Kampala or Entebbe and begin your journey to southwestern Uganda. Travel through beautiful countryside, rolling hills, local communities and scenic landscapes as you make your way towards Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Afternoon

Enjoy lunch along the way before continuing towards Bwindi. As you approach the park, the landscape transforms into lush green hills and dramatic mountain scenery.

Evening

Arrive at your lodge, check in and relax while enjoying the peaceful surroundings of the Bwindi rainforest. Prepare for the following day’s unforgettable gorilla trekking experience.

Overnight: Safari Lodge

Meals: Lunch & Dinner

DAY 2 — GORILLA TREKKING IN BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST

Early Morning

After breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing from Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers. You will receive important information about gorilla trekking guidelines, safety and responsible wildlife viewing before entering the forest.

Morning & Afternoon

Begin your gorilla trekking adventure through the ancient Bwindi rainforest. The trek can take several hours depending on the location of the gorilla family. Walk through dense vegetation, steep slopes and beautiful forest trails while looking out for birds, monkeys and other forest wildlife.

Once you locate your assigned gorilla family, spend a magical period observing these remarkable primates in their natural habitat. Watch their social interactions, feeding habits and playful behaviour while capturing unforgettable memories through photography.

After the trek, return to the lodge to rest and enjoy a well-earned meal.

Evening

Relax at your lodge and take in the spectacular views of the surrounding hills and rainforest.

Overnight: Safari Lodge

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

DAY 3 — COMMUNITY EXPERIENCE & RETURN TO KAMPALA OR ENTEBBE

Morning

Enjoy breakfast before checking out of your lodge. Depending on your departure schedule, you may have an opportunity to take part in a short community or cultural experience around Bwindi, offering an insight into the traditions and daily lives of the communities living near the forest.

Afternoon

Begin your journey back towards Kampala or Entebbe, enjoying lunch along the way and taking in the changing landscapes of southwestern Uganda.

Evening

Arrive in Kampala or Entebbe, marking the end of your memorable 3-day Bwindi gorilla trekking safari.

Meals: Breakfast & Lunch