5-Day Fly-in Gorilla Safari Group with Uganda Horizon Safaris

January 12, to January 16, 2026

5-Day Fly-in Gorilla Safari Group with Uganda Horizon Safaris

Starting & Ending in Entebbe – A Perfect Adventure with Uganda Horizon Safaris
Arrival Date: January 12, 2026
Starting Date: January 13, to January 15, 2026
Departure Date: January 16, 2026

🦍 5-Day Uganda Gorilla Safari – Mgahinga Adventure

Starting & Ending in Entebbe • For 6 People • Uganda Horizon Safaris

This itinerary combines the thrill of trekking mountain gorillas in Mgahinga with Uganda’s gentle landscapes and thoughtful pacing. Travel in comfort, stay in cozy 3-star lodges, and enjoy every moment with expert guides from Uganda Horizon Safaris. It’s ideal for travelers seeking an immersive, high-value safari in a short timeframe.

  • Arrival at Entebbe International Airport
  • Warm welcome by your Uganda Horizon driver-guide and 15 min transfer to Kisubi Forest Cottages
  • Relax in shaded gardens, meet your group, and enjoy a briefing session about the adventure ahead

Accommodation: Kisubi Forest Cottages | Meal: Dinner

  • Domestic flight from Entebbe to Kisoro (~1 hr)
  • Arrival at Mgahinga Gorilla National Park late morning
  • Guided walk in the Virunga foothills or Batwa cultural community visit
  • Afternoon at leisure, enjoy the forest ambiance
  • Early breakfast and transfer to the park entrance
  • Pre-trek briefing with Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers
  • Gorilla trek in lush montane forest—spend up to one hour observing a gorilla family
  • Post-trek certificate and return to lodge for lunch
  • Optional afternoon nature walk or restful time at the lodge
  • After breakfast, depart via flight (1 hr)
  • Transfer to Kisubi Forest Cottages for final overnight
  • Late afternoon free: refreshments, reflection, or visit local craft market
  • Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and optional walk in the morning sun
  • 15 min transfer to Entebbe International Airport
  • Farewell from Uganda Horizon Safaris team, leaving you with cherished memories
  • Breakfast at the lodge, last-minute shopping, or optional Mabamba Swamp birding for shoebills (at extra cost).
  • Transfer to Entebbe Airport: 15 min
  • Your guide will assist with departure formalities and farewell.

Meal Plan: Breakfast

  • 4 nights in 3-star lodges (twin/double sharing)
  • Meals as listed (B/L/D)
  • Domestic flights
  • Gorilla trekking permit ($800 per person)
  • Uganda Wildlife Authority ranger guide during trek
  • Batwa forest walk or optional short hike
  • Private pop-up roof 4×4 or light aircraft transfers
  • Airport transfers in Entebbe
  • Bottled water during travel
  • International flights
  • Travel insurance
  • Optional activities (e.g. sunset boat cruise or craft shopping)
  • Alcohol, tips, and souvenirs
  • Visas

PRICE OVERVIEW

Group Size Price per person (USD)
1 person 3180
2 people 2376
3 people 2148
4 people 1908
5 people 1788
6 people 1695
Why Book With Us?
Got a Question?
Do not hesitate to give us a call. We are an expert team and we are happy to talk to you.

Absolutely yes. We will arrange all airport transfers for you from and to the airport so that you don’t have to worry about how to get to your hotel. One of our drivers or guides will come to pick you up and take you back to the airport. This is already included in our offers and services.

A private departure can be arranged at any time according to your individual travel dates for highest flexibility. A group departure has a planned schedule on a specific date and let you share some costs while travelling. So if you are on a budget and want to meet friends from all over the world you can join one of our groups.

Absolutely yes. Our handpicked hotels all offer you to safely store your luggage during your climb. In this way you can leave all gear that you won’t need during your climb at the hotel. That is very convenient if you are planning to go on a safari or to Zanzibar after your hike.

Tanzania Horizon Safaris has worked out a very transparent cancellation policy. In most cases we can offer a voucher if you have  to postpone your travel. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Please note that deposits are non-refundable as they have to be used for making reservations for your hotel and transport.

*If a booking is cancelled the client is subject to a cancellation fee as follows:

  • until 4 weeks prior to departure – 30% Cancellation Fee
  • 4-2 weeks prior to departure – 50% Cancellation Fee
  • 2-1 weeks prior to departure – 75% Cancellation Fee
  • less then 1 week prior to departure – 100% Cancellation Fee: The company reserves the right to cancel any tour at its sole and absolute discretion, without prior notification in instances where this is unavoidable. However, in that case the company agrees to refund all money that has already been paid by the client. This shall be the company’s sole responsibility to the client and no claim for any damages, howsoever arising, shall accrue against the company.

10 Jan

15 Jan

19 Jan

27 Jan

8 Feb

24 Feb

Copyright © 2025 Uganda Horizon Safaris. All rights reserved.

Message us for any inquiry

Message us for any inquiry.

×