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Bwindi Gorilla Experience: A Journey into Uganda’s Hidden Wilderness

Journey overview

ID: UGSM93

Description: Step into the heart of Uganda’s most pristine landscapes and experience one of the world’s most powerful wildlife encounters. This extraordinary journey takes you deep into Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO-listed sanctuary where mountain gorillas live in their natural habitat. From scenic flights over lush hills to intimate cultural encounters with local communities, every moment is designed to connect you with nature in its purest form. Walk through misty forests, cruise across Lake Mutanda, and witness the rare beauty of endangered primates up close—an unforgettable adventure crafted for true explorers seeking authenticity, emotion, and purpose through sustainable travel.

Availability: 2026-06-01 to 2026-09-30, 2026-10-01 to 2026-11-30, 2026-12-01 to 2027-02-28

Duration
5 Days
Min. Booking
1 Person
Group Size
6 Person
Cancellation
Up to 30 Days

What's included

  • Accommodation and meal plan as per itinerary
  • 1 Gorilla tracking permit per person
  • Park and forest fees
  • Domestic flights Entebbe – Kisoro – Entebbe
  • Private transfers in 4x4 vehicle with English-speaking driver-guide
  • Professional English-speaking safari guide
  • Hike and canoe experience on Lake Mutanda
  • Drinking water during transfers
  • AMREF evacuation insurance cover
  • All government taxes

What's exclude

  • Uganda entry visa
  • International flights
  • Optional activities and excursions
  • Alcoholic and additional beverages
  • Day-use room or extra night in Entebbe
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Accommodation upgrades

Itineraries

Starting price
FromUS$ 4,074.30
Per person
Lowest available per-person sharing tier. Final price depends on group size, dates and selected options.

Bwindi Gorilla Experience: A Journey into Uganda’s Hidden Wilderness

5 days - 4 night

Age 12+
US $6,392.25
Total Cost
Group: 1 people (1 adults, 0 children, 0 infants)
Single roomUS $6,392.25
Administration FeesUS $1,657.25
Total
US $8,049.50
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