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Bwindi

Uganda

Bwindi

Gorillas, chimps and misty forests.

Journey at a glance

Track mountain gorillas and chimpanzees across Uganda's rainforests and savannah.

A sample journey

7 days in Bwindi

Curated Experiences done by Your travel specialist

HighlightsMountain gorilla trekking.Murchison Falls and Lake Bunyonyi.

When to visit

Best time to travel to Bwindi

June to August and December to February are the drier gorilla-trekking seasons.

Peak seasonGood seasonWeather considerations
Season guide

Peak season

Jun · Jul · Aug · Dec · Jan · Feb

Drier forest trails make trekking easier; permits sell out early.

Good season

Sep

Short rains begin; trekking continues with muddier trails.

Weather considerations

Mar · Apr · May · Oct · Nov

March to May and October to November bring heavier rains.

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Day 1

Entebbe

Best time

Jun–Aug; Dec–Feb

Suggested stay

7 days

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