Private Tour

Gorilla tracking | Uganda | 3 days

Overview

Available languages

English

72 hours

Mobile ticket

Meet the mountain gorillas of Bwindi National Park, an experience you will never forget. Spend time with these gentle, magnificent creatures in their natural habitat. If time allows, visit the endangered Batwa pygmy community for a rare insight into their culture.

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Minimum drinking age is 18 years

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Bottled water

Batwa Pygmy community visit

All government taxes

4x4 custom built safari Land cruiser with knowledgeable driver/guide and fuel

All Accommodation with Meals mentioned

One Gorilla tracking permit

Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Gratuities

Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Select a pickup point

What To Expect

Day 1

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Accommodations

Overnight depends on the gorilla group being tracked

Food and Drinks

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Our driver will pick us early for the long drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Along the way we will visit the Equator for some photos and souvenir shopping.

8 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Day 2

Gorilla tracking

Accommodations

Overnight depends on the gorilla group being tracked.

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

DINNER

Dinner

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

We will depart early morning departure accompanied by a UWA guide to search for one of the world’s most endangered animals, the mountain gorilla! We will descend deep into the forest to find one of the gorilla families. We will spend around an hour in close proximity to the gorillas, observing these magnificent, peaceful animals.

4 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Depending on how long the gorilla tracking takes, we can spend the afternoon visiting the indigenous Batwa people. The Batwa are one of the oldest ethnic groups in Uganda, who live traditionally in the rain forests. Today, their culture is in danger of going extinct as they face increasing pressure from other. The tour will give you an insight into their way of living, their history and culture. This tour is at an additional cost and dependant on finishing gorilla tracking with four hours left for the Batwa tour.

4 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Day 3

Transfer to Kampala or Entebbe

Food and Drinks

BREAKFAST

Breakfast

LUNCH

Lunch

Kampala

After breakfast, we transfer back to Kampala or Entebbe for a drop-off at your accommodation or the airport.

8 hours • Admission Not Applicable

Options