Trekking
Uganda Gorilla Highlands Trek
Uganda - Bwindi
Overview
Uganda Gorilla Highlands Trek is a 5-day trekking journey through Bwindi, led by Bwindi Highland Treks with locally guided activities and clear daily logistics.
Uganda Gorilla Highlands Trek is designed for travelers who want a well-paced 5-day trekking experience across Bwindi. Led by Bwindi Highland Treks, the journey combines destination expertise, reliable transfers, and enough time to appreciate each stop without rushing.
The route connects Entebbe, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Queen Elizabeth National Park. Daily meals, accommodation, and guided activities are set out in the itinerary, while the operator remains available for practical planning before departure.
Day-by-Day Itinerary
Day 1
Entebbe
Begin the trekking journey in Entebbe. The day focuses on arrival support on the Lake Victoria shoreline. Your guide manages the timing and logistics, with Lunch, Dinner included. Overnight at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge.
Accommodation
Day 2
Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Continue the trekking journey in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The day focuses on guided rainforest trekking and responsible gorilla-viewing preparation. Your guide manages the timing and logistics, with Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included. Overnight at Bwindi Forest Retreat.
Accommodation
Day 3
Full day in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Continue the trekking journey in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The day focuses on guided rainforest trekking and responsible gorilla-viewing preparation. Your guide manages the timing and logistics, with Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included. Overnight at Bwindi Forest Retreat.
Accommodation
Day 4
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Continue the trekking journey in Queen Elizabeth National Park. The day focuses on savannah game drives and wildlife viewing around the Kazinga Channel. Your guide manages the timing and logistics, with Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner included. Overnight at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge.
Accommodation
Day 5
Queen Elizabeth National Park to Entebbe
Continue the trekking journey in Entebbe. The day focuses on arrival support on the Lake Victoria shoreline. Your guide manages the timing and logistics, with Breakfast, Lunch included. Overnight at Queen Elizabeth Bush Lodge.
Accommodation
Route Map
Inclusions & Exclusions
✓ Included
✓
Accommodation (as per itinerary)
✓
All Ground Transportation
✓
Drinking Water
✓
English-Speaking Guide
✓
Flying Doctors Insurance
✓
Meals (Full Board)
✓
Park & Conservation Fees
× Not Included
×
Alcoholic Beverages
×
International Flights
×
Personal Items & Souvenirs
×
Tips & Gratuities
×
Travel Insurance
×
Visa Fees
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3 Reviews on “Uganda Gorilla Highlands Trek”
Maya Collins
The guide made the destination feel alive with practical knowledge, local context, and a calm rhythm throughout the journey.
Oliver Reed
A smooth, well-organized experience from the first inquiry to the final day. The pacing felt thoughtful and the operator handled every detail with care.
Samira Khan
The route was easy to follow, the daily plan was clear, and the experience felt authentic from start to finish.