4 Days Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking Tour Itinerary 2025/2026/2027

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4 Days Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking Safari in Uganda – 2025/2026/2027

The 4 Days Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking Safari in Uganda offers a guided experience to track endangered mountain gorillas in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. It includes a cultural Batwa trail, scenic hikes, and all-inclusive logistics like permits, accommodation, and transfers from Entebbe or Kigali. It’s ideal for travelers seeking fewer crowds and immersive primate encounters.

Embark on a life-changing 4 Days Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking Safari in Uganda, a journey into the misty jungles of Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, located in the scenic Virunga ranges. Designed for wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers, this tour promises intimate encounters with the endangered mountain gorillas—a once-in-a-lifetime wildlife experience. You’ll also immerse yourself in the fascinating Batwa cultural experience, hike through dramatic volcanic scenery, and enjoy panoramic views of the tri-border region (Uganda, Rwanda, and DRC).

This 4-day Uganda gorilla tour includes all logistics—transport from Entebbe or Kigali, permits, full-board accommodation, professional guides, and park fees—making it a hassle-free safari package for 2025/2026/2027 travelers. Whether you’re coming from Kenya, Rwanda, or within Uganda, Mgahinga offers a less-crowded, authentic gorilla trekking experience compared to Bwindi.

Expect personalized service, small-group treks, and conservation-driven travel. With gorilla permits limited per day, early booking is essential. This safari is perfect for budget-conscious adventurers, families, couples, and photographers seeking an off-the-beaten-path gorilla tour. Explore, trek, and connect with nature—your Mgahinga gorilla trekking journey starts here.


📅 Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival & Transfer to Kisoro (via Entebbe or Kigali)

  • Pickup in Entebbe/Kampala or Kigali

  • Scenic drive to Kisoro (approx. 8–9 hrs from Entebbe or 4 hrs from Kigali)

  • Stopovers for photography & lunch

  • Overnight: Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge / Travellers Rest Kisoro

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

  • Early briefing at Ntebeko Gate

  • Gorilla trek (1–6 hours) through bamboo forest and volcanic terrain

  • 1 hour with the gorilla family

  • Afternoon relaxation or optional cave walk

  • Overnight at the lodge

Day 3: Batwa Cultural Trail & Lake Mutanda Visit

  • Explore Batwa pygmy heritage trail

  • Boat ride on Lake Mutanda or optional golden monkey tracking

  • Evening campfire experience

  • Overnight at the lodge

Day 4: Return to Entebbe or Kigali – End of Safari

  • Morning drive back

  • Stopover for lunch

  • Drop-off at Entebbe Airport / Kigali Airport for the outbound flight


📊 Price Comparison Table (Sample Estimate)

Accommodation Option Price Per Person (2 Pax) Price Per Person (4 Pax) Inclusions
Budget (Travellers Rest) $1,490 $1,280 All transfers, permits, meals, guide
Mid-Range (Lake Mulehe) $1,790 $1,580 All-inclusive, better lodge comfort
Luxury (Mount Gahinga Lodge) $2,850 $2,640 Luxury lodge, private trek arrangements

Gorilla permit ($800) included in all packages

 


🔍 What Makes This Tour Unique?

  • Treks in Mgahinga, Uganda’s smallest yet most scenic gorilla park

  • Fewer crowds than Bwindi; intimate trekking groups

  • Cultural enrichment with the Batwa Trail experience

  • Easy access via both Kigali (Rwanda) and Entebbe (Uganda)

  • Golden monkey add-on option


Ready to Trek Uganda’s Gorillas in 2025/2026/2027?

Secure your spot on our unforgettable 4-Day Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking Safari today. With limited daily permits and high demand during peak months, early booking is essential. Whether you’re coming from Kigali or Entebbe, we’ve got all logistics covered—hassle-free, immersive, and affordable.

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4 Days Mgahinga Gorilla Trekking Tour Itinerary 2025/2026/2027
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