Overview of the 3 Days Uganda gorilla safari

On your 3 days Uganda gorilla safari you will enjoy the most sought-after Uganda safari activity-gorilla trekking in either Bwindi impenetrable national park or Mgahinga gorilla national park Uganda in 3 days. This short gorilla tour in Uganda also offers an opportunity to have the equator line experience of standing in 2 hemispheres at the same time, Batwa cultural experience, golden monkey trekking experience and a lot of beautiful scenic views. your memorable 3 days Uganda gorilla safari inclusive of arrival and departure starts and ends in Entebbe international airport.

For the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari, if you opt to go to Bwindi impenetrable national park, you will trek one of the 16 gorilla families habituated in the 4 gorilla trekking sectors of the park. The sectors are Buhoma, Nkuringo, Ruhija and Rushaga therefore seeing the gorillas is guaranteed. The conserved Bwindi forest is one of the remaining biologically diverse forests in Africa that survived the last ice age. Its not only home to the mountain gorillas but the best birding destination in Africa with 23 out of the 24 Albertine rift endemics and over 300 bird species, 220 butterfly species and over 1,000 species of flowering plants.

During the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari to Mgahinga gorilla national park you will have the chance to trek the only habituated gorilla family of the park known as Nyakagezi gorilla family.

3 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Highlights of the 3 days Uganda gorilla Safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 1 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Bwindi impenetrable national park: Upon arrival at Entebbe International airport your safari driver guide will welcome you and drive you to Bwindi impenetrable national park. Have a stop at the Equator line in Kayabwe.

Day 2 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Bwindi impenetrable national park: You will wake up to a great breakfast then transfer to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking. In the evening you have a Batwa cultural experience.

Day 3 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Bwindi impenetrable national park: On this day your driver will drive you from Bwindi impenetrable national park to Entebbe International airport for departure.

Detailed itinerary of the 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 1 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Bwindi impenetrable national park

Your 3 days Uganda gorilla safari to Bwindi impenetrable national park starts the moment you set foot in to Uganda with a warm welcome to Uganda by your safari guide. The guide will brief you and drive you comfortably 356km to Bwindi impenetrable national park. 80km from Kampala, you will stop at the equator for a double hemisphere experience. In the evening you will check into your booked hotel for dinner and an overnight.

Day 2 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Bwindi impenetrable national park

After a great night in the foothills of the gorilla land, you will wake up to a hearty breakfast as your driver guide is set to transfer you to the park headquarters. Briefing starts at 8:00am therefore you should be there before this time. Its during briefing that you are allocated a gorilla family to trek. No tourist fails to trek gorillas on a Uganda gorilla tour because of physical difficulties since each group moves at the pace of the slowest trekker. In case one can’t completely trek then porters can help you through the activity. The time spent trekking may last about 2-8 hours. You return to your hotel in the evening for a Batwa cultural experience (depending on the time the trek ends) and your last overnight.

Day 3 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Bwindi impenetrable national park

Every amazing activity finally comes to an end. On this third day after breakfast, you embark on the drive back to Entebbe International airport for departure.End of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Bwindi impenetrable national park

3 Days Uganda gorilla Safari in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Highlights of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Mgahinga gorilla national park

Day 1 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Mgahinga gorilla national park: Welcome by your safari guide then drive from Entebbe International airport to Mgahinga gorilla national park. Stop for a memorable moment at the Equator in Kayabwe.

Day 2 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Mgahinga gorilla national park: You do gorilla trekking in Mgahinga gorilla national park and have a Batwa cultural experience.

Day 3 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Mgahinga gorilla national park: You do golden monkey trekking then return to Entebbe International airport for a late evening departure.

Day by Day itinerary of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Mgahinga gorilla national park

Day 1 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Mgahinga gorilla national park

Your 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Mgahinga gorilla national park starts when you set foot in Uganda with a welcome by your safari guide drive. Your drive to the only park with silverback gorillas and golden monkeys starts from the airport with a stop for a memorable moment at the Equator in Kayabwe. In the evening you have dinner and an overnight at your booked hotel.

Day 2 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Mgahinga gorilla national park

After a very calm night, you wake up to a great breakfast before going for gorilla trekking. Your driver will make sure you are at the park headquarters before 8:00am when briefing starts. The park rangers do the briefing on the gorilla trekking etiquette and start the journey into the wild in search of the gorillas. Gorilla trekking takes about 2-6 hours. In the evening after a brief rest at the lodge, you embark on a Batwa cultural experience since they were the first inhabitants of the forest.

Day 3 of the 3 days Uganda gorilla safari in Mgahinga gorilla national park

After your last breakfast in the gorilla land, you hit the forest again in search of the golden monkeys. Golden monkey trekking permits are booked prior by your Uganda gorilla safari tour operator. After golden monkey trekking, you return to the lodge for lunch and refreshment then drive back to Entebbe international airport for late evening departure.

There’s no other chance to seeing silver and gold in the wild than planning this affordable 3 days Uganda gorilla safari.