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Trekking in rainforest Uganda

Tailor-made holiday extended stay 

Entebbe • Bwindi Impenetrable Forest • Gorilla Experience

Highlights

Vibrant people, cities and cultures

Primate encounters

Breathtaking landscapes

Nature walks

Uganda Gorilla Experience

Bwindi Gorilla walking towards camera SS
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest sunset SS
Gorilla mum and baby Uganda SS
Mahogany Springs Gorilla on branch

Uganda Gorilla Experience Summary

  • Your trip begins in Entebbe
  • Entebbe - 1 night, Protea Hotel Entebbe (BB)
  • Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - 2 nights, Mahogany Springs Lodge (FB)
  • Gorilla Trek – 1 permit per person
  • Fly back to Entebbe – tour ends at airport

BB = Bed & Breakfast. FB = Full Board

This trip is shown as an extension to a tailormade African holiday. Ask the African Pride team on 01904 619428 about adding a Gorilla trek to your Kenyan safari holiday for example, or extending your experience in Uganda by creating a tailormade trip around this beautiful country. 

Choose from different properties depending on your taste and budget, the below are simply suggestions. 

Day by day

DAY 1

Arrive in Entebbe

Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, either from the UK or elsewhere in Africa. Flights not included - speak to our team about creating your overall trip to incorporate this tour. You will be met and transferred to Protea Hotel Entebbe (or similar) for an overnight stay. Time at leisure to explore the shores of Lake Victoria.

Mahogany Springs Exterior

DAY 2

Fly to Bwindi

An early start to transfer back to the airport for your scheduled morning flight from Entebbe to Kihili. Upon arrival at the airstrip, you will be transferred to your lodge for a two night stay. The remainder of your afternoon is at leisure.

Accommodation

Mahogany Springs

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
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2 Gorillas look of love Uganda

DAY 3

Trekking the Mountain Gorillas

Transfer to the park headquarters after an early breakfast for a safety briefing, then join your guides as you hike into the dense rain forest in search of a Gorilla family. Once found, spend a quiet hour observing these gentle giants in a once in a lifetime experience. Enjoy a packed lunch in the forest before returning to your lodge in the afternoon, with the remainder of your day at leisure.

DAY 4

Return to Entebbe

Enjoy breakfast at your lodge before you are transferred back to Kihili airstrip for your flight back to Entebbe. Speak to the African Pride team about your onward travel arrangements,

3 nights
 

From £2,739 per person* in low season

From £2,919 per person* in high season

 

Ask the African Pride team or your travel agent for a personalised quotation. 

Contact us on 01904 619428.

 

*Price based on 2 adults sharing. Low season cost based on a departure on 1 November 2025 from Entebbe, high season cost based on a departure of 1 October 2025 from Entebbe. No international flights included to/from Entebbe. 

Prices correct at time of publication. Subject to availability. Terms and conditions apply. See website terms of use for further information on guide prices.

What's included

Full details of inclusions will be detailed with your holiday quotation. (add entries for includes/excludes below)

Included

Accommodation

Meals as shown

Transfers as detailed

Domestic flights within Uganda as indicated

Activities and entrances as specified

1 x Gorilla trekking permit per person

Compulsory emergency evacuation service

Not Included

International flights

Personal Travel Insurance

Visa and visa fees where relevant

Any items of a personal nature

Beverages unless otherwise shown

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