Duration
2-Day
Accra, Botswana
2-Day Bwindi Gorilla Trekking from Entebbe
Overview
Join us on a Safari in Bwindi Impenetrable NP starting in Entebbe and ending in Kigali. You'll trek through lush forests to encounter majestic mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. This thrilling experience requires good physical fitness, but the reward is well worth it. As a UNESCO World Heritage site, Bwindi is home to nearly half of the world's mountain gorilla population. Let us guide you on this incredible journey to witness these powerful primates up close.
Plan snapshot
Quick Facts
Route
Entebbe to Kigali (Kigali)
Via Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Country & park
Botswana
Style
Safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
16 years
Activities
game drives & gorilla trekking
Accommodation
Kaara Gorilla Mountain Lodge - Luxury lodge inside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) – Lunch & Dinner Included
Meals
Lunch & Dinner Included; Breakfast & Lunch Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
$2,081 USD
$1,616 USD
Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
$2,081 USD
$1,616 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 16 years and older.
Quote flow
Request Guidance
We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators ()
Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Route
country
Uganda
Start
Entebbe (Day 1)
Day 1
Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
country
Rwanda
End
Kigali (Kigali) (Day 2)
Tour Features
Luxury tour
This luxury tour uses lodges.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request changes to this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
16
Minimum age of 16 years
The minimum age for this tour is 16 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives & gorilla trekking
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Book your own international flights when using this operator
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1
Kaara Gorilla Mountain Lodge
Luxury lodge inside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) – Lunch & Dinner Included
Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 2
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast & Lunch Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Airport Pickup in Entebbe, Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
This safari begins in Entebbe, Uganda, where you'll be picked up by our assigned guide. The drive from Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is approximately 8-9 hours, so be prepared for a scenic journey through the beautiful countryside. Along the way, you'll have the opportunity to stop at various points of interest, such as the Equator point in Uganda, where you can take photos and enjoy some refreshments. You'll arrive at your accommodation near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the evening. You'll check in and settle into your room. You'll enjoy a delicious dinner at the lodge, and take some time to relax and prepare for your gorilla tracking adventure the next day. Luxury lodge located inside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas) Stay: Kaara Gorilla Mountain Lodge Luxury lodge located inside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Mountain Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi, Transfer to Kigali to catch Flight
After breakfast, you'll head to the rangers' post for a briefing on trekking guidelines and safety tips from an experienced ranger guide. Then, you'll venture into the breathtaking Bwindi Forest, where dramatic landscapes and dense foliage await. Follow animal trails as you track gorillas, with the terrain and duration varying depending on their movements. Once a gorilla group is located, spend an unforgettable hour observing these majestic creatures up close. After the trek, you'll return to your accommodation, check out, and transfer to Kigali to catch your flight. Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
Gorilla permits(One per person, non-resident)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts in Entebbe, Uganda and ends in Kigali, Rwanda
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to Entebbe Airport (EBB - Check price)
Fly back from Kigali Airport (KGL - Check price)
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Firante Gorilla Treks
5.0 operator rating
10 reviews
Welcome to Firante Gorilla Treks, a Uganda-based tour operator dedicated to providing unforgettable wildlife and cultural experiences in East Africa. Our team is passionate about sharing the region's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage with travellers from around the world. We are committed to responsible tourism practices, ensuring that our safaris not only thrill and inspire our clients but also contribute to the conservation of our precious environment and support local communities.
Office In
Uganda
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2018)
Member Of
UTB & UWA
Tour Types
Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
Destinations
Rwanda, Uganda
Traveler feedback
Reviews
Overall
5.0/5Communication
5.0/5Accuracy
5.0/5Value
5.0/5Safety clarity
5.0/5Cultural value
5.0/5Extremely Amazing
What an amazing experience in Rwanda. All thanks to Firante treks. They met all our expectations on our 6 day tour. The accommodations, tour guide and transport was top notch. Thanks for a great and special arrangement. Hope to book with you again.
Cassim · United States
Best Trip Ever!!!
We had a 7 day tour in Uganda and made the best decision in choosing to work with Firante treks. With Ronnie's support, our decision making process was made easy. Our driver Brian is knowledgeable, he really know what he is doing. We had so much fun with Brian, he would go an extra mile to ensure we were happy and comfortable. Uganda is beautiful, the climate, people and the parks are amazing. We had one of the best trips of our life. I highly recommend Firante treks.
Patrick K · United Kingdom
Brian was professional, well-organized, and attentive to every detail.
Our tour program organized by Ronnie gave us a very nice experience of what Uganda has to offer. Our guide Brian was Knowledgeable of this region and the wild game. We had amazing moments during our safari with Brian and would highly recommend firante for your Uganda tour.
Frank · United States
We had a great experience on our 7-day Uganda safari, Firante Gorilla treks are beyond amazing!
We had a very good experience with Firante Gorilla treks and Kelly as our guide. We loved the clean accommodation and the staff that were so welcoming, we felt at home in all the lodges that we stayed. Our guide took good care of us and he was so well informed, I recommend this experience to anyone travelling to Uganda.
Monica · United Kingdom
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children who are 16 years and older.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request changes to this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Kaara Gorilla Mountain Lodge - Luxury lodge inside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP) – Lunch & Dinner Included. Meals: Lunch & Dinner Included
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
How does the quote request work?
We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators () Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Firante Gorilla Treks, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Firante Gorilla Treks.
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