Journey

4-Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking

starting from $2,150 for EA Residents
$2150 pp for EA Residents*
$1550 pp for EA citizens*

Rates include return flights from Nairobi, B&B accommodation in Entebbe, return flights to Bwindi, gorilla permit, and two nights full board in Buhoma.

A short, sweet, and accessible gorilla trekking adventure designed just for East African residents and citizens. This once-in-a-lifetime journey takes you from Nairobi to the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, offering a rare chance to encounter mountain gorillas up close-all with special resident rates and seamless connections.

*If you're flying from a city in East Africa other than Nairobi, prices may vary slightly due to differences in flight costs

Highlights

  • Return flights from Nairobi to Entebbe and on to Bwindi
  • Scenic air transfers to minimize travel time
  • Immersive community and cultural experiences in Buhoma
  • Full board in the forest, with time to relax and reflect
  • Gorilla trekking permit included

Trip Constellation Options

Day 1   (Arrival in Entebbe – Lakeside Welcome)

Begin your adventure with a short, direct flight from Nairobi to Entebbe. Upon arrival, transfer to a boutique guesthouse just minutes from the airport. Enjoy a light lunch in a tropical garden, then spend the afternoon exploring Entebbe’s lakeside charm. As the sun sets, unwind with drinks and watch birdlife on the shores of Lake Victoria.

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Day 2   ( Into the Forest – Gateway to Gorillas)

After breakfast, board a scenic flight to Uganda’s western region, gateway to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. On arrival, transfer to Buhoma, your base for the next two nights. Settle in and take time to explore the local community and learn about the region’s biodiversity. As evening falls, enjoy a delicious dinner and a briefing about your upcoming gorilla trek.

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Day 3   (The Gorilla Encounter – A Bucket List Day)

Rise early for a briefing by your expert guides, then set off into the dense forest of Bwindi. Trek for one to two hours through lush vegetation before coming face-to-face with a gorilla family. Spend a magical hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge for a well-earned rest and evening reflection on your extraordinary experience.

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Day 4   (Farewell to the Forest – Homeward Bound)

Wake to the sounds of the forest one last time. After breakfast, transfer to the airstrip for your return flight to Entebbe and onward connection to Nairobi.fOTOSOURCE (45)-1

$2150 pp for residents
$1550 for citizens

Rates include return flights from Nairobi, B&B accommodation in Entebbe, return flights to Bwindi, gorilla permit, and two nights full board in Buhoma.

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