A standard Gorilla trekking Safari to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest takes 3 days. You will need at least 09 hours of driving to get to Bwindi (Flying to Bwindi is also possible for an EXTRA fee), and then you will need a full day dedicated to Gorilla Trekking, finally, the third day is the day you travel back to your home country or get dropped off at an agreed location.
Why Consider going to Bwindi For Gorilla trekking in 2024 – 2026 & Beyond.
Bwindi is arguably the Gorilla Capital for Mountain Gorillas. There are currently 21 habituated Mountain gorilla Families which translates into at least 168 gorilla permits available for purchase on a daily. In Bwindi, you could also opt to take part in the exclusive Gorilla Habituation Experience (unique to Bwindi only – there is nowhere else you can do this). In this very park, you can also make time to experience the Batwa Pygmies and their Culture.
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How many days do I need for gorilla Trekking In Bwindi Forest?
The actual length of a Gorilla safari to Bwindi depends on two main aspects; Where you start your trip, and where you are trekking Gorillas.
For instance, If you intend to trek Gorillas in Uganda with your travel starting in Rwanda, then the minimum number of days you will need to trek gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Parks is 2 Days.
Standard Itinerary for a 2-day Bwindi Gorilla Safari starting in Kigali.
- Day 01: Drive at least 5 hours from Kigali to Bwindi Forest National Park.
- Day 02: Go gorilla trekking in the morning. In the afternoon you will transfer back to Kigali, Rwanda. See More Details: 2-day Rwanda Gorilla Safari starting in Kigali.
If you are trekking gorillas in Bwindi Starting your travel from Entebbe, the most appropriate would be to plan for 3 Days.
Standard Itinerary for a 3-day Bwindi Gorilla Safari starting in Entebbe.
- Day 01: Drive at least 09 hours from Entebbe to Bwindi Forest National Park.
- Day 02: You will go gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
- Day 03: Transfer back to Entebbe. See More Details: 3-day Bwindi Gorilla Safari starting in Entebbe.
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