Engagi Lodge

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Duration

2 Nights 3 Days

Tour Type

Specific Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English, Swahili

About this tour

Embark on an unforgettable 3-day Uganda Gorilla Trekking

Join this unforgettable 3-day Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari to the world-famous Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, staying at the charming Engagi Lodge. Perfect for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, this gorilla safari offers a life-changing encounter with endangered mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Travel from Kampala through Uganda’s scenic countryside to enjoy expert-guided trekking, cultural experiences, and the tranquil beauty of Engagi Lodge.

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Highlights

Track Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi
A bucket-list experience meeting a family of wild mountain gorillas in their natural environment.
Explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is one of the most diverse rainforests on Earth, home to gorillas, monkeys, and over 350 bird species.
Stay at Engagi Lodge
A cozy eco-lodge built from local materials with forest-facing views, personalized hospitality, and a peaceful atmosphere.
Panoramic Scenery
Enjoy spectacular views of the forested hills of Bwindi and the Virunga Volcano chain on a clear day.
Scenic Road Trip from Kampala
Discover the lush countryside of western Uganda with Equator stopovers and views of Lake Mburo, Ankole cattle, and terraced highlands.
Cultural & Nature Walks
Optional excursions include Batwa pygmy community visits, nature walks, or forest birding for a deeper connection with local heritage.

Included/Excluded

2 nights accommodation at Engagi Lodge
Gorilla trekking permit ($800 per person)
All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)Ground transport in 4x4 safari vehicle
Professional English-speaking driver/guide
Bottled water during travel
Park entry fees and ranger fees
Government taxes

International airfare
Uganda entry visa ($50)
Travel insurance
Tips and personal expenses
Alcoholic drinks and sodas
Optional activities not on the itinerary

Itinerary

Day 1: Kampala to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Departure: 6:00 AM from Kampala
Drive Time: ~9-10 hours
Activities:
- Scenic drive via Masaka, Mbarara, and Kabale
- Stop at the Equator for photos and refreshments
- Lunch en route in Mbarara
- Arrive at Engagi Lodge in Bwindi by late afternoon
- Check-in, relax with views of the forest and surrounding hills
Dinner & Overnight: Engagi Lodge

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Experience – Bwindi National Park

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Bwindi

Early Breakfast at the lodge
Transfer to Park HQ for pre-trek briefing (7:30 AM)
Begin gorilla trekking with expert guides and rangers
- Duration: 2–6 hours depending on gorilla location
- Spend one precious hour with a mountain gorilla family
Return to lodge for lunch and relaxation
Optional afternoon community walk or Batwa cultural tour
Dinner & Overnight: Engagi Lodge