4-Day Gorilla Trekking Safari in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Experience an unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure in the heart of Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This luxury safari offers intimate encounters with endangered mountain gorillas, breathtaking scenery, and cultural experiences with the Batwa pygmy community.

Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe – Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

• Arrival at Entebbe International Airport (EBB).
• Meet & greet by a Severius Adventures and Travel representative.
• Private scenic domestic flight to Kihihi or Kisoro airstrip (1-1.5 hours).
• Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park (1.5–2 hours).
• Check-in at a luxury lodge overlooking the forest.
• Afternoon at leisure – relax or enjoy guided nature walks.
• Evening: Gourmet dinner at the lodge.

Luxury Accommodation: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp / Buhoma Lodge

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

• Early breakfast & briefing at the park headquarters.
• Trekking experience (2-6 hours) through dense forest, hills, and misty landscapes.
• Encounter a gorilla family up close – observe their interactions, feeding, and play.
• Spend a magical 1 hour with the gorillas.
• Afternoon: Return to lodge for lunch and relaxation.
• Optional Batwa cultural experience – learn about the indigenous Batwa pygmies’ traditions and history.
• Evening: Relax by the lodge fireplace, enjoy fine dining.

Luxury Accommodation: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp / Buhoma Lodge

Day 3: Second Gorilla Trek or Optional Activities

Option 1: Second Gorilla Trek

• Trek a different gorilla family for a new perspective and experience.
• Enjoy another incredible hour with the gorillas.

Option 2: Alternative Activities

• Guided forest walk to explore waterfalls, birdwatching, and diverse wildlife.
• Community visit to local villages, craft markets, and conservation projects.
• Relax at the lodge with spa treatments and scenic views.

Luxury Accommodation: Sanctuary Gorilla Forest Camp / Buhoma Lodge

Day 4: Departure – Flight to Entebbe

• Breakfast at the lodge.
• Scenic drive to Kihihi or Kisoro airstrip.
• Domestic flight to Entebbe (~1.5 hours).
• Optional visit to the Uganda Wildlife Education Centre or a boat cruise on Lake Victoria (if time allows).
• International flight home.

Inclusions:

✔ Luxury accommodation in top-tier lodges
✔ Gorilla trekking permits ($700 per person)
✔ Domestic flights (Entebbe–Kihihi/Kisoro–Entebbe)
✔ Private airport transfers
✔ All meals & soft drinks
✔ Professional English-speaking guides

Exclusions:

✖ International flights
✖ Travel insurance
✖ Gratuities

Why Choose Bwindi for Gorilla Trekking?

✅ High success rate of spotting gorillas
✅ Exclusive, small-group treks
✅ Breathtaking rainforest scenery
✅ Luxury lodges with world-class hospitality

Embark on this once-in-a-lifetime adventure to see mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. 🌿🦍 Book now for an unforgettable safari!