3 Days Gorilla Trekking Budget Safari in Uganda
Experience the thrill of gorilla trekking in Uganda on this budget-friendly 3 Days Gorilla Trekking Budget Safari. This adventure takes you from the bustling city of Kampala to the serene landscapes of Mgahinga National Park. You will encounter the magnificent mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. More so, you will also have the opportunity to relax by the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi, creating a balanced mix of wildlife and relaxation. Without any further ado, let’s take you to a detailed itinerary.
Safari Summary
- Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Mgahinga National Park
- Day 2: Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
- Day 3: Transfer to Kampala – Departure
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer from Kampala to Mgahinga National Park
Your adventure begins as you depart early from Kampala, greeted by your guide. You will embark on a scenic drive through the beautiful countryside and rolling hills of southwestern Uganda. You will make a stopover at the Uganda Equator for photography. Lunch will also be along the way. As you approach Mgahinga National Park, you will be captivated by the stunning landscapes. Upon arrival, you will check into your budget accommodation, giving you some time to settle in.
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Day two will be the highlight of your safari as you prepare for your gorilla trekking experience. After an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for a briefing on the trekking protocols. Guided by expert trackers, you will venture into the dense forest of Mgahinga National Park in search of a family of mountain gorillas. The encounter with these gentle giants will be a once-in-a-lifetime experience. It is an opportunity to observe their behaviors and interactions. After the trek, you will return to your accommodation to freshen up and enjoy lunch before transferring to the beautiful Lake Bunyonyi. Upon arrival, you will check into your accommodation, allowing you to unwind and soak in the stunning views of the lake and its surrounding islands.
Day 3: Transfer to Kampala – Departure
On your final day, you will enjoy a leisurely morning by the shores of Lake Bunyonyi. Take in the serene landscape, perhaps going for a short boat ride or relaxing by the water. After breakfast, you will transfer back to Kampala. Depending on your flight schedule, you might have time for some last-minute shopping or sightseeing in the city. Ultimately, you will prepare for your departure, cherishing the unforgettable memories of your gorilla trekking experience and the stunning beauty of Uganda. This will be the end of your 3 Days Gorilla Trekking Budget Safari.
