This 3 Day Mount Sabinyo Hiking safari is ideal for visitors who are interested in hiking Mountain Sabinyo that is located in the Mgahinga Gorilla National Park in southwestern Uganda. With this 3 Day Mount Sabinyo hiking you will be able to have the best fantastic mountain gorilla climbing. Mountain Sabinyo is one of the smallest among the Gahinga mountain ranges and therefore you will enjoy the best of it during our 3 Day Mountain Sabinyo hiking trip. Hiking Mountain is one of the adventure activities that are as rewarding as it will lead you to the summit of the Sabinyo to explore the crater swampy lake that is on top. Sabinyo is elevated at 3645 meters above sea level and it is found at the border of the three countries of Uganda, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Rwanda. However, it is good when you hike Sabinyo Mountain from the Uganda side. This safari is designed on the budget to allow every travel to get a chance to have time within the gorillas’ home. In case you feel like you want to have luxury travel then no problem this same safari can be tailor-made to form the luxury 3 Days Sabinyo luxury Sabinyo climbing safari. We also organize for you the transportation and accommodation once you have booked this safari with us.

3 Day Mount Sabinyo Hiking safari highlights

Day 1: Picked up from Entebbe International Airport and drive to Mgahinga National Park

Day 2: Morning Sabinyo Hiking

Day 3: Return to Kampala or Entebbe International Airport

Details Itinerary 

Day 1: Picked up from Entebbe International Airport and drive to Mgahinga National Park

 On this first day, our driver will pick you from Entebbe international airport of arrival or at the hotel where you will have spent your night in Entebbe or Kampala and drive to southwestern Uganda in Mgahinga National Park. Before you will have a stopover at the equator for the photo moment and crafts buying if you’re interested and later move to Mbarara city via Masaka city for lunch at Igongo cultural center hotel before you proceed to Mgahinga gorilla National park through the Kabale and Kisoro rolling hills covered with terraced gardens.

Drive time: Approximately eight to nine hours

Longing options: Rushaga gorilla lodge (luxury), Rushaga gorilla camp (mid-range), and Rushaga Haven Lodge (Standard)

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

Day 2: Hiking Mount Sabinyo

After a peaceful night on this second day of your 3 days Sabinyo hiking safaris, you will wake early in the morning and have your morning breakfasts and still, drive to the Mgahinga National Park headquarters for Mountain Sabinyo hike briefing and useful instructions, the after gate your porter ready if you need him and embark on the Mount Sabinyo climbing journey with the guidance of your guide. This will take you about 5 to 8 hours for both ascending the mountain and descending. While hiking, you will enjoy the great views of the other Virunga volcanoes and the various forests bounding the Sabinyo mountain providing habitat to several unique bird species that you will as well explore during your Mount Sabinyo climbing, you’re lucky, you may meet the gorillas and golden monkeys as your hiking, at the summit of Mount Sabinyo, your eyes will be filled with spectacular crater lakes that occupy the top of the mountain as you enjoy the wonderful views of Uganda, Kenya and the Democratic Republic of Congo at once. You will spend about 8 hours ascend and descend to mount Sabinyo. After this wonderful experience, you will find when your driver-guide is waiting for you and he will drive you to the lodge for lunch and relaxation and overnight stay.

Longing options: Rushaga gorilla lodge (luxury), Rushaga gorilla camp (mid-range), and Rushaga Haven Lodge (Standard)

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch, and dinner

Day 3: Drive back to Kampala or Entebbe Internal Airport for departure

This is the last day of your 3 Day Mount Sabinyo Hiking safari based on your flight departure time, you will wake up with the morning breakfast, pack your luggage to make sure that you have not left anything behind, and then check out from the lodge and then embark on your Kisoro Kampala journey and then have lunch in Mbarara city en-route and then continue to drive to Kampala or Entebbe for your flight back and this will mark the end of your 3 Day Mount Sabinyo Hiking.

3 Day Mount Sabinyo Hiking safari experience include;

All the meals provided per day

All accommodation facilities for the 2 nights

Bottled Mineral water for the whole safari trip

Pick up from the Entebbe internal airport

All ground transportation

The services of the English speaking guide

The Sabinyo Mountain hiking permits

3 Day Mount Sabinyo Hiking safari experience include;

Air ticket and Visa costs

Tipping costs

Soft drinks and alcoholic drinks

Any other personal expense

What to pack for 3 day mount Sabinyo Hiking experience

Good waterproof hiking boots

Sunscreen

Raincoat

Enough drinking water

A hiking stick that is provided during the briefing

Enough drinking water and enough snacks.