Explore Uganda Gorillas: Top Gorilla trips from Masai Mara 2025

Explore Uganda Gorillas in 2025 starting from the Masai Mara in Kenya. Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Uganda is one for the top must do safari activities for tourists visiting East Africa this summer 2025. Uganda offers probably the most memorable and satisfying mountain gorilla tracking experience. This is largely because of the thrilling encounter with the gentle giants deep inside the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

Uganda is connected to Kenya by only 45 minutes drive flight from Kenya’s top Airport , the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport ( JKIA) . This means that tourists visiting Kenya’s Masai mara Game Reserve have the Opportunity of Trekking the Mountain Gorillas in Uganda as well. Within a minimum of 3 days Tourists are able to track the Uganda Mountain gorillas starting from Kenya.

During the Peas season months of July to October and December to February , tourists to Masai Mara in Kenya are now able to add Gorilla Trekking Safaris to Uganda onto their itineraries at very minimal cost. Therefore after a spectacular encounter watching the great wildebeest migration in Masai Mara, Tourists can now hope onto a short 45 minute flight and visit the mountain Gorillas in Bwindi Forest Uganda just next door .

The First day of the Gorilla trekking safari from Kenya will see you take an early morning flight from Nairobi , get to Entebbe Airport at about 7am and then proceed with an onward flight to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest , arriving in Buhoma just in time for lunch. Then embark on afternoon water falls hike in the forest, return to the lodge for Dinner and overnight. Day 2 is the day for the thrilling encounter with the mountain gorillas. The trek will last about 4-8 hours of thrilling encounter. Day 3 , will see you fly back to Nairobi or to Mombasa or return to your home country through Entebbe International Airport.

For more information regarding the opportunity to track the mountain gorillas starting from Masai mara in Kenya , Kindly contact our Safari experts on info@exploreugandagorillas.com or Call us +254 796 003467 or +256 772 367972