





Private Gorilla Safaris in Uganda & Rwanda — Luxury and Budget Options Available
Discover unforgettable gorilla trekking safaris in Uganda and Rwanda with Gorilla Experiences, a trusted brand under Gentle Giants Safaris. We specialize in tailor-made gorilla safaris that cater to both luxury travelers and budget-conscious adventurers seeking up-close encounters with endangered mountain gorillas.
Explore the lush rainforests of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in Uganda, and Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda — premier destinations for gorilla trekking in East Africa. Whether you choose high-end lodges or budget-friendly accommodations, our experienced guides and expert team manage all logistics including gorilla trekking permits, private transfers, and custom safari itineraries for a smooth, stress-free experience.
Enhance your East African safari with Big Five game drives in Kenya or Tanzania, or design a multi-country safari combining gorilla trekking with classic wildlife viewing. From affordable gorilla trekking tours to luxurious, multi-destination safaris, Gorilla Experiences delivers personalized adventures tailored to your interests and budget.
Start your dream gorilla safari today — private, immersive, and crafted just for you. Contact us at info@gorillaexperiences.com to plan your ultimate gorilla trekking safari in Uganda and Rwanda.

Inspirational Gorilla Safari Experiences
Tailored Gorilla Safaris
Your gorilla safari journey should be as unique as you are. At Gorilla Experiences, we craft exclusive, tailor-made gorilla safaris in Uganda and Rwanda designed around your dreams. Whether you seek an unforgettable encounter with majestic mountain gorillas trekking through lush rainforests or an immersive African wildlife adventure, our expert team ensures a personalized experience you’ll cherish forever.

IVAN
East African Expert

TARJ
Ugandan Specialist

WALLEN
Rwandan Specialist

PATRICK
Ugandan Specialist
Where to See Gorillas
Iconic Gorilla Destinations
At Gorilla Experiences, a brand by Gentle Giants Safaris, we carefully select East Africa’s most iconic and diverse destinations—including Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, and Tanzania—to bring your unique gorilla safari and wildlife dreams to life. Whether you’re trekking mountain gorillas in misty forests, witnessing the Great Migration, or exploring vast untamed wilderness, each destination offers a tailored, unforgettable adventure designed just for you.
Gorilla Tracking Experience
Embark on an extraordinary gorilla trekking safari in Uganda or Rwanda, where a gorilla permit grants you an unforgettable hour with mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Trekking through the lush rainforests of Uganda and Rwanda is a must for every East African safari lover. At Gorilla Experiences, a brand by Gentle Giants Safaris, we bring over half a decade of expertise in crafting tailored, affordable, and luxury gorilla trekking safaris that create lasting memories.
Our expert guides lead you through dense, misty jungles, including Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, for up-close encounters with majestic mountain gorillas and their families.
Specializing in personalized gorilla safaris to fit every budget, we provide comprehensive support—from securing gorilla permits and planning optimal travel routes to recommending the best accommodations. Explore our blog for expert tips on gorilla permit prices, selecting the right gorilla family, ideal visiting times, packing essentials, and combining your gorilla trek with classic wildlife safaris or convenient Kigali stopovers.
Whether you want a private luxury gorilla safari or a budget-friendly group tour, Gorilla Experiences customizes your itinerary for a seamless and unforgettable adventure. Book with us today to start your extraordinary gorilla trekking journey!
Gorilla Habituation Experience
Discover the extraordinary Gorilla Habituation Experience in Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest—a unique wildlife adventure unlike traditional gorilla trekking. This exclusive experience lets you spend up to four hours with a mountain gorilla family, observing their natural behaviors like play, grooming, and social interactions at a relaxed pace.
For the same price as a standard gorilla trek in Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, you’ll actively participate in the critical process of habituating gorillas to human presence, creating unforgettable memories deep within Africa’s lush jungles.
Accompanied by highly trained trackers and expert field guides, you’ll journey through the vibrant, dense rainforest of Bwindi to locate gorilla families undergoing habituation. Follow the subtle signs these magnificent creatures leave behind, then approach carefully to witness their gentle yet powerful behaviors up close.
This rare and immersive safari opportunity not only offers a profound connection with mountain gorillas but also supports vital conservation efforts. Book your Gorilla Habituation Experience today with Gorilla Experiences, a brand by Gentle Giants Safaris, for an unparalleled wildlife adventure in Uganda.
Your Gorilla Safari DMC
At Gorilla Experiences, a trusted brand by Gentle Giants Safaris, our locally based experts design tailor-made, affordable East African safaris that bring your unique travel dreams to life. Whether it’s coming face-to-face with mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, witnessing the breathtaking Great Migration, navigating the white-water rapids of the Nile River, or immersing yourself in vibrant local cultures—each safari is thoughtfully crafted and flawlessly executed.
With our knowledgeable, multilingual team managing every detail, you can relax and fully experience the best of East Africa’s iconic wildlife and cultural adventures.
Incredible Things to Do in Uganda & Rwanda
Safari Experiences in Uganda & Rwanda
At Gorilla Experiences, we offer a carefully curated selection of unforgettable safari adventures across East Africa. From thrilling gorilla trekking and chimpanzee encounters to classic Big Five game drives, walking safaris, and fly-in expeditions, every experience is designed for discovery, connection, and comfort.
Whether you’re floating over the savannah in a hot air balloon, tracking rhinos on foot, or engaging with vibrant local communities, our safaris immerse you in the wild, the culture, and the true spirit of Africa.
Curated Experiences — just for you!
At Gorilla Experiences, we carefully select exclusive, intimate gorilla safari lodges that offer personalized and immersive stays amidst Africa’s most stunning landscapes. From luxurious accommodations to expertly guided wildlife safaris, we are committed to delivering the gorilla safari adventure of a lifetime—every time.
Testaments from our past expeditions
Our Guests Testimonials
EXCELLENT Based on 2 reviews George A2025-04-23Verified Walking around city center Kampala We had an amazing experience walking around the city centre of Kampala, Taj was amazing very helpful and navigating us to all the must see in just a couple of hours!!! We had a blast!!! Sam S2025-03-25Verified Amazing Safari Experience Our safari in Uganda was absolutely amazing. Ivan handled all the planning, and the trip went off without a hitch. We had a wonderful time in Murchison Falls and got so close to the gorillas in Bwindi. Chris, our guide, was very friendly and informative.Verified by TrustindexTrustindex verified badge is the Universal Symbol of Trust. Only the greatest companies can get the verified badge who has a review score above 4.5, based on customer reviews over the past 12 months. Read more
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Why Gorilla Experiences
Gorilla Experiences a brand under Gentle Giants Safaris takes the guesswork out of planning your East African adventure. With deep knowledge of Uganda and the surrounding region, they ensure every detail—from park permits to lodge transfers—is flawlessly handled, so you can focus on the experience, not the logistics.
Gain entry to the most sought-after lodges and luxury camps in Uganda and Rwanda. Gentle Giants Safaris opens doors to exceptional properties and unique experiences—like private gorilla treks or scenic bush dinners.
Thanks to trusted relationships with top safari operators, conservation experts, and luxury service providers in the region to enrich your safari beyond expectations.
We are local and we stays connected with destination local guides, conservationists, and community leaders to provide you with truly immersive, responsible travel. Their ongoing dialogue with regional experts ensures your journey through Uganda and Rwanda is not only luxurious but deeply authentic and impactful.
Whether you’re dreaming of tracking mountain gorillas in Bwindi or sailing on the Nile, or witnessing the famous tree-climbing lions in Queen Elizabeth National Park, we craft personalized safaris that match your interests, pace, and style—down to the finest detail.
We prioritize conservation and community upliftment. By partnering with eco-conscious lodges and supporting local initiatives, they ensure your travel has a positive impact on both the environment and the people of East Africa.
With a strong presence in Uganda and the region, we offer around-the-clock local support. Whether it’s a last-minute change, special request, or emergency, their team is nearby and ready to assist—ensuring a stress-free safari from arrival to departure.
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