2-Day Gorilla Trek in Uganda

5.0 (1 reviews) Kigali, Rwanda
Duration2 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, French
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

This two days Uganda gorilla trip starts in Kigali with Kigali city tour before transferring to Bwindi National Park for overnight around the park, and then transfer back to Kigali after gorilla tracking the following day reaching Kigali in the evening.

What's included

  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • Drinking water (On all days)
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
  • Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
  • Gorilla permits (One per person, non-resident)

What to expect

Day 1: City tour and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  1. Kigali
    4h
    You'll be collected from the airport or your hotel or designated location in Kigali. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
    You will be picked from the hotel in Kigali or airport on arrival and go for a Kigali city tour.
  2. Kigali Genocide Memorial
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the Gisozi genocide memorial.
  3. Kigali Genocide Memorial
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Nyamata church, local markets among others.
  4. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    1h
    You will then drive northwards to Bwindi National park crossing via Katuna border reaching in the evening.
Day 2: Gorilla Tracking and transfer back to Kigali
  1. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    8h
    In the morning, assemble at the park headquarters at 7am for a compulsory pre-tracking briefing from the park warden along with your trekking gear, drinking water and packed lunch. Later proceed to the forest to track the gorillas, an activity that will take you 1-8 hours depending on the movement of the apes in their natural wild. After meeting and staying in the presence of the gorillas for a maximum of an hour, you will descend back and the guide will transfer you back to Kigali reaching in the evening. Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
    You'll be dropped off at the airport.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

2000 Hotel is a starting point of our tour but if you would like us to offer you a pick-up service from where you will be. Please mention it with your location in booking form or you call us to inform us about your location any time before tour kick off.

End point

2000 Hotel is a end point but We can offer drop off service if selected.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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