3 Day Rwanda to Uganda gorilla trekking Safari

5.0 (5 reviews) Kigali, Rwanda
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Overview

This 3 Day Gorilla safari will enable you tour two Countries that's Uganda and Rwanda, if you wish you can as well track Gorillas in both countries, but you will basically visit Lake Bunyonyi plus some cultural tour and then track gorilla gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Driver/guide
  • Dinner
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

What to expect

Day 1: Transfer to Kisoro/Kabale in Uganda
  1. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    20h
    On arrival at the airport your will be met by your safari guide who will drive you straight to the Uganda, Rwanda border of Cyanika/Katuna. In the process you will traverse the lush country side dotted with undulating hills that have qualified Rwanda as a land of a thousand hills and arriving in Bwindi in afternoon check in you’ Lodge later go for Batwa Cultural trail, You will go through their villages to have an experience of how they go about their daily routine activities and be amazed by the way they skillfully cultivate the hill sides and how they care for their animals (cows) that are a prime source of pride. Dinner and overnight at Tourland Cottages/Broadbill Forest Camp
Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Mgahinga/Bwindi
  1. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    8h
    You will have an early breakfast and be driven to the Park Headquarters for a briefing about what to do and not do while on a Gorilla trek. After the briefing, you will set for the trekking in very thick vegetation. Trekking gorillas in Bwindi- Uganda is quite challenging as it involves moving over rugged terrain of steep slopes and valleys. The jungle is very lively with rich forest sounds. The trek ranges between 2 – 8 hours and you have one hour to stay with the Gorillas once sited. Come back to Tourland Cottages/Broadbill Forest Camp for the dinner and overnight
Day 3: Transfer back to Kigali Airport
  1. Kigali
    6h
    In the morning after breakfast drive to Lake Bunyonyi, This lake is said to be one of the most beautiful places in western Uganda. It is the second deepest lake in Africa [900 meters deep] and also one of the few places in the country where it is considered safe to swim as it is bilharzias free. You will take a boat/Canoe on this lake, before we head to boarder to cross to Rwanda you will drive to Kigali to catch your evening departure flight.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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