3-day private safari · From $2,450 pp sharing
Targeting clients flying via Kigali or Entebbe with limited time, this is our highest-converting entry itinerary: the fastest, most affordable route to a mountain gorilla encounter.
Day 1
Early departure with a scenic drive south-west through the Ugandan countryside and the terraced hillsides of Kabale. Arrive in the Bwindi region by evening; briefing and early rest ahead of trekking day.
Day 2
Early briefing at park headquarters, then a guided trek through montane rainforest in search of a habituated mountain gorilla family, culminating in one hour observing the group at close range. Afternoon at leisure or an optional Batwa cultural experience.
Day 3
Morning departure with a stop en route at the Lake Bunyonyi viewpoint or the Equator (depending on routing via Entebbe or Kigali). Drop-off at the airport in time for evening international departures.
Budget
$2,450
Budget lodge, shared vehicle option available
Mid-Range
$2,950
Comfortable ensuite lodge, private vehicle
Luxury
$3,900+
Premium lodge / tented camp, dedicated guide
Add-on: Extend by one day for the Gorilla Habituation Experience (+$1,500 permit), an immersive, small-group, four-hour encounter instead of the standard one-hour visit.
Permits are limited
Tell us your dates and we'll confirm live permit availability and lodge allocations, then send a costed, tailor-made itinerary, usually within the hour.