Bwindi is an old montane rainforest in south-western Uganda holding roughly half the world's remaining mountain gorillas. Trekking runs in small permitted groups to a habituated family, with a strict one-hour observation limit and walks that can last from one to eight hours on steep, muddy ground. Permits are limited daily and sell out months ahead.
Related activities
Gorilla trekking permit day
Guided trek to a habituated gorilla family with a one-hour visit.
How to get to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest sits in Uganda. It pairs well with Entebbe Botanical Gardens, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest, so you can group them on the same day.
Tickets and time needed
The recorded entrance fee is $10, in the local currency set by the operator.
Tips for your visit
Related things to do here include Gorilla trekking permit day. Prices can change, so check the official source linked on this page before you go.
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest FAQ
How much does it cost to visit Bwindi Impenetrable Forest?
The recorded entrance fee is $10, in the local currency set by the operator.
Where is Bwindi Impenetrable Forest?
Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is in Uganda.
What is near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest?
Nearby places include Entebbe Botanical Gardens, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale Forest.
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