Ultra-Luxury Safari

1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest

Overview

Tour Overview

Uganda Safari: This is an exciting one-day gorilla trekking safari in Uganda’s famous Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to nearly half of the world’s remaining

Day by Day

Itinerary

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Day 1 This one-day tour starts from your lodge or any other preferred pickup point in Kisoro Town, hence you will have to make your way there. Our driver-guide will transfer you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for registration and briefing at the Rushaga sector. After meeting your ranger guides, begin your trek through the dense forest in search of a gorilla family. The trek can last two to six hours, depending on their location. Along the way, enjoy the breathtaking forest scenery with birds, butterflies, and other primates. Once you find the gorillas, spend a memorable hour observing them feed, play, and interact in their natural habitat. Take photos (without flash) and listen as your guide shares fascinating insights about gorilla behavior and conservation. After this once-in-a-lifetime experience, trek back to the starting point, receive your trekking certificate, and transfer back to your lodge or your preferred drop off point in Kisoro Town, ending an unforgettable adventure. Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas) Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest) High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce) Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall) Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP GorillaCommon ChimpanzeeRare ElephantRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone LionNone Show more GiraffeNone LeopardNone CheetahNone BuffaloNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Accommoda

What's covered

Included & Excluded

Included

  • What is included in this tour

Not Included

  • A transfer from and back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost

What travellers say

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Tutilo Mudumba 5.0/5

I have been on a few wildlife tours before, but nothing compares to my first gorilla trekking experience with Leonne Safaris and Adventures. From start to finish, everything was perfectly organized including; the on-time pickup, comfortable...

Tuli Dan 5.0/5

Leonne Safaris helped us plan our trip from looking for great accommodations in Kampala, booking our meals, and driving us to Murchison falls for our safari adventure. I would highly recommend Leonne Africa Safaris for your memorable...

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

How much does 1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest cost?

1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest starts from USD 1,128 per person. This is a ultra-luxury-level safari spanning 1 days. Prices vary by season and group size, with low season offering the best rates.

How long is 1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest?

This safari runs for 1 days across Uganda. The itinerary is designed to maximize wildlife viewing while allowing comfortable travel between parks and lodges.

What comfort level is 1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest?

This is a ultra-luxury safari featuring the finest exclusive-use properties, private vehicles, and bespoke service. Operated by Leonne Africa Safaris and Adventures ensures a high standard of experience throughout the journey.

Is 1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest well-rated?

Yes, this safari has an aggregate rating of 5.0 out of 5 based on 2 verified reviews. Leonne Africa Safaris and Adventures consistently receives positive feedback for wildlife sightings and overall experience.

Who operates 1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest?

1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest is operated by Leonne Africa Safaris and Adventures, a safari company based in Uganda. You can view their full profile, other tours, and verified reviews on SafariPicked to compare before booking.

Which parks does 1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest visit?

This safari visits Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Each park offers distinct wildlife and landscapes — from open savannah plains to riverine forests and volcanic craters.

What is included in 1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest?

This tour typically includes What is included in this tour. Inclusions may vary by season and availability. Check the full itinerary on SafariPicked for the complete breakdown of what's covered.

How do I book 1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest?

You can compare pricing and availability for 1-Day Gorilla Encounter in Bwindi Forest on SafariPicked, then book directly with Leonne Africa Safaris and Adventures. Most operators offer free cancellation 30–60 days before departure. We recommend booking 3–6 months in advance for peak season dates.