3 Day Uganda Gorilla Safari – Gorilla Safaris Uganda
Overview
Our 3 Day Uganda Gorilla Safari is one of the most exciting trips you can do in Uganda. This safari takes you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to almost half of the world’s mountain gorillas. With Gorilla Safaris Uganda, you enjoy safe travel, friendly guides, and a real African jungle experience. This tour is perfect for travellers who want to see mountain gorillas in a short time. The trip starts from Entebbe or Kampala and takes you through beautiful landscapes, green hills, and local villages.
Why Choose This 3 Day Uganda Gorilla Safari
High chance to see gorillas (99% success rate)
Professional, friendly guide
Comfortable 4×4 safari car
Affordable prices
Trusted local company with great experience
Customizable to your travel dates.
Safari Highlights
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Meeting the gentle mountain gorillas face to face
Scenic drive through the countryside
Stop at the Uganda Equator for photos
Community walk or optional activities
Beautiful views of the rainforest.
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Pick Up and Drive to Bwindi National Park
Our driver–guide will pick you up from Entebbe Airport or your hotel in Kampala early in the morning. You will start your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, passing through small towns and farms.
Key activities on Day 1:
Stop at the Uganda Equator for photos
Lunch on the way
Continue to the Kigezi Highlands, also called the “Switzerland of Africa”
Arrive at your lodge in the evening
Dinner and overnight stay
Accommodation options:
Budget
Mid-range
Luxury
(We help you choose the best lodge for your budget.)
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest
This is the big day. After an early breakfast, you will go to the park headquarters for a briefing from the rangers. You will then begin your trek into the thick forest to find a gorilla family. The trek may take 2–6 hours, depending on where the gorillas are that day. When you find them, you will spend one full hour watching them, taking photos, and enjoying this special moment.
You will see:
A silverback gorilla
Mothers with babies
Young gorillas playing
The beautiful rainforest
After trekking, return to your lodge for lunch, rest, or do an optional community walk.
Overnight at your lodge.
Day 3: Return to Kampala or Entebbe
After breakfast, you will start your journey back to Kampala or Entebbe.
Enjoy another scenic drive through farmlands and rolling hills.
Your driver will drop you at:
Your hotel
Entebbe Airport
Or any place you prefer
End of the 3-Day Uganda Gorilla Safari.
What Is Included
Gorilla trekking permit
4×4 safari vehicle
Professional English-speaking guide
Accommodation for 2 nights
All meals during the safari
Park entry fees
Bottled drinking water
What Is Not Included
International flights
Visa fees
Travel insurance
Tips
Alcoholic drinks
Best Time to Visit
You can do this gorilla safari any month of the year.
The best months are June–September and December–February, when the forest is less wet.
What to Pack
Good hiking shoes
Long sleeves and trousers
Rain jacket
Insect repellent
Camera with extra battery
Light backpack
Book Your 3 Day Uganda Gorilla Safari
Gorilla Safaris Uganda is ready to help you plan the best safari. We offer quick responses, clear communication, and flexible booking. Contact us today to book your trip.
