3 Days Uganda Bwindi Gorilla Group Safari Tour 2026/2027/2028

The 3 Days Uganda Bwindi Gorilla Group Safari is a short yet powerful wildlife experience designed for travelers who want to trek mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest while keeping costs affordable through a small group safari format. Perfect for solo travelers, friends, backpackers, and budget-conscious adventurers, this safari offers exceptional value without compromising safety, guiding quality, or conservation ethics.

This Uganda Bwindi gorilla group safari tour 2026/2027/2028 takes you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that protects nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. Led by experienced local Ugandan safari guides, the tour focuses on responsible gorilla trekking, cultural respect, and eco-friendly lodge stays that support surrounding communities.

Unlike rushed itineraries offered by mass operators, this 3 days Bwindi gorilla trekking safari is carefully paced to allow proper acclimatization, ranger briefings, and a meaningful one-hour encounter with a habituated gorilla family. Group travel reduces costs while creating a shared, social safari experience.

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DETAILED DAY-BY-DAY ITINERARY

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Day 1: Entebbe / Kampala – Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Your 3 Days Uganda Bwindi Gorilla Group Safari begins with an early morning pick-up from Entebbe or Kampala. Travel southwest through scenic countryside, passing rolling hills, tea plantations, and rural villages. The long but rewarding drive offers insight into everyday Ugandan life. Enjoy lunch en route before arriving near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the late afternoon. Settle into your lodge, enjoy a safari briefing from your guide, and prepare for the gorilla trekking experience ahead. Dinner and overnight at a budget or mid-range lodge.

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Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for registration and a detailed briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers. Begin your guided trek through dense rainforest in search of a habituated gorilla family. The trek may take between 2–6 hours depending on gorilla movements. Once found, you will spend one unforgettable hour observing mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for relaxation, storytelling, and optional community interactions in the evening.

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Day 3: Bwindi – Return to Entebbe / Kampala

After breakfast, begin the scenic return journey to Entebbe or Kampala. Enjoy final views of the highlands and rural landscapes of southwestern Uganda. Stop for lunch along the way before arriving in the late afternoon. You will be transferred to Entebbe International Airport for your onward flight or optional overnight stay. This marks the end of your 3 Days Uganda Bwindi Gorilla Group Safari Tour 2026/2027/2028.

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 PRICE COMPARISON TABLE (GROUP SAFARI)

Prices include gorilla permit and are based on group sharing. Final cost depends on season and availability.

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 KEY ASPECTS THAT MAKE THIS TOUR UNIQUE

• Affordable Bwindi gorilla trekking group safari

• Gorilla permit included (limited availability)

• Experienced local Ugandan guides

• Eco-friendly lodges & conservation support

• Small groups for better trekking experience

• Ideal for short stays & tight schedules

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Curated by John Peter

Senior Safari Consultant & East Africa Gorilla Trekking Specialist
All itineraries are locally operated, field-tested, and updated for 2026–2028 Uganda Wildlife Authority regulations.

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Frequently Asked Questions – 3 Days Bwindi Gorilla Group Safari

1) Is the gorilla trekking permit included in this 3-day Bwindi group safari?

Yes. This 3 Days Uganda Bwindi Gorilla Group Safari includes the gorilla trekking permit (subject to availability at the time of booking), plus park fees and ranger services for a smooth trekking experience.

2) How difficult is gorilla trekking in Bwindi?

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi is moderate to challenging depending on the gorilla family location. Treks typically last 2–6 hours through forest trails. Porters are available and recommended.

3) What is the minimum age for gorilla trekking?

The minimum age for gorilla trekking in Uganda is 15 years, as set by the park authorities.

4) Is this tour suitable for solo travelers?

Yes. This is a group safari, making it ideal for solo travelers who want an affordable option while still enjoying expert guiding and shared transport.

5) Which accommodation category do you use?

This safari uses budget to mid-range lodges near Bwindi. Upgrades and private options can be arranged depending on traveler preference and availability.

6) What is the best time to visit Bwindi for gorilla trekking (2026/2027/2028)?

The best times are typically the dry seasons (June–September and December–February), though gorilla trekking is available year-round.

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INCLUSIONS (WHAT’S COVERED)

This 3 Days Uganda Bwindi Gorilla Group Safari is designed to be clear, affordable, and hassle-free, with essential services included.

• Gorilla trekking permit (one trek per person)

• Shared group transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle (as applicable)

• Services of a professional English-speaking local Uganda safari guide

• 2 nights accommodation (budget or mid-range lodge near Bwindi)

• Meals as per itinerary (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner)

• Park entry fees for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

• Ranger guides and park briefing at the headquarters

• Bottled drinking water during road transfers

• All government taxes & conservation levies

• 24/7 operations support from Paradise Africa Safaris

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 EXCLUSIONS (NOT INCLUDED)

The following items are not included and are paid directly by the traveler:

• International flights to/from Entebbe

• Uganda visa fees

• Travel insurance (recommended / often required)

• Porter fees during gorilla trekking (recommended and paid locally)

• Tips & gratuities for guide, rangers, and lodge staff

• Personal expenses (laundry, souvenirs, phone calls)

• Alcoholic drinks & soft drinks unless specified by the lodge

• Any optional activities not listed in the itinerary

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⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ PREVIOUS TRAVELER REVIEWS

Emma W. – UK ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi was beyond anything I imagined. The group format kept the price affordable, and our local guide was outstanding. The lodge was clean and comfortable, and the whole trip was well organized.

Diego M. – Spain ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Very good value for a short gorilla safari. The briefing was professional, the trek was challenging but worth it, and we had an unforgettable hour with the gorillas. Highly recommend hiring a porter.

Nadine S. – Germany ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

I traveled solo and joined the group safari. Everything was smooth and safe, from pick-up to trekking day. Our guide explained conservation and gorilla behavior in a way that made the experience even more meaningful.

Michael T. – USA ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Perfect 3-day safari for people with limited time. The drives were scenic, the lodge was great for a budget option, and the gorilla encounter was the highlight of my Africa trip.

Aisha N. – UAE ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

This trip was well planned and ethically run. The guide was patient and professional, and I appreciated the conservation focus. Bwindi is stunning and the gorilla experience is truly once in a lifetime.

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