Day 1: Journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Your Uganda trip begins early in the morning with a scenic drive from Kampala or Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. After breakfast, your professional driver-guide will pick you up at 7:00 am in a comfortable 4×4 Landcruiser. The drive takes you through Ugandaโs lush countryside, banana plantations, and rolling hills. Youโll stop in Mbarara for lunch before continuing toward the southwest. As you approach Bwindi, the landscape transforms into mist-covered hills and dense forests, offering breathtaking views of the Rift Valley. On arrival, check in at your luxury lodge, where comfort and exclusivity meet the wilderness.
Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Lodge
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Today is the highlight of your Uganda tripโthe gorilla trekking adventure. After an early breakfast, youโll report to the park headquarters at 7:45 am for a briefing by experienced rangers. By 8:30 am, youโll set off on a guided trek through Bwindiโs dense rainforest in search of a gorilla family. The trek may take several hours depending on their movement, but the reward is immense: an hour in the company of these majestic primates. Watching gorillas interact in their natural habitat is an unforgettable experience, offering incredible photo opportunities and cherished memories. After the trek, return to your lodge for relaxation, fine dining, and an evening at leisure.
Accommodation: Mahogany Springs Lodge
Day 3: Return to Entebbe via the Equator
On your final day, enjoy breakfast at the lodge before beginning your journey back to Entebbe. Along the way, youโll stop at the Uganda Equator in Masaka, where you can take memorable photos, shop for souvenirs, and enjoy lunch. From there, your driver will take you directly to Entebbe International Airport in time for your onward flight. This marks the end of your luxury gorilla safari, leaving you with lifelong memories of one of the most rewarding Uganda trips imaginable.