5 days

Gorilla Safari – Uganda

Tracking mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

An hour with a habituated gorilla family in Bwindi is the most affecting wildlife encounter in Africa.

Permits are limited and must be booked well ahead — talk to us early about dates.

The Itinerary

Day 1
Arrival in Entebbe
Airport pick-up, briefing and overnight on the lake shore.
Day 2
Drive to Bwindi
A scenic drive through the Ugandan highlands and tea country.
Day 3
Gorilla tracking
Into the forest with rangers and trackers for your permitted hour with a gorilla family.
Day 4
Batwa community and forest walk
Time with the Batwa community and a guided walk for birds and primates.
Day 5
Return and departure
Drive or fly back to Entebbe for your flight home.

Every journey is flexible — tell us your dates, budget and interests and we will adapt it to you.