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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
This 2-day Gorilla Trekking safari starting from Kigali Rwanda is perfect for travelers with limited time, staying in Rwanda but who would like to save money and trek gorillas in Uganda. A gorilla trekking permit in Uganda costs 800 US dollars. One will come face to face with Uganda’s mountain gorillas either in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Gorilla trekking is one of the highlights of Uganda safaris and will offer a memorable once-in-a-lifetime experience.
What's included
airport pick up and ground transportation
Lunch
Dinner
ground transportation
Breakfast
gorilla permit
accommodation on bwindi
airfares and visa charges
accommodation in kigali
items of personal nature like laundry, tips, buying sourviners
What to expect
Day 1: Pick Up and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
4h
This two day tour start and end in Kigali which is a closer drive to Bwindi National park than it is from Kampala, The first day will travell from Kigali to Uganda Via Cyanika or Gatuna Border, then track gorillas on the second day and return to Kigali the same day after Gorilla Trekking. The Bwindi Park is a biodiverse, mountainous area in southwest Uganda. It’s home to world’s remaining mountain gorillas, who feed on roots, leaves and fruits from the park’s many tree and fern species.
Day 2: gorilla trekking and transfer back to kigali
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
8h
Today is the day you have been waiting for. After an early breakfast, your driver guide will transfer you to the starting point for a briefing about the gorilla trekking adventure you are about to take. You will be briefed by experienced ranger guides and trackers from the Uganda Wildlife Authority.
Gorilla tracking can be physically demanding but the whole experience is amazing and worth it. You will track a habituated family that is comfortable with human presence. Once you meet these beautiful gentle giant gorillas, you will be allowed one hour with them, watching how they interact with their young ones, vocalize, and feed.
You will then have your lunch away from them in the forest and return to the park offices for a small ceremony.
You will then be transferred back to your hotel in Kigali or to the airport for your outbound flight.
Accommodation for tonight is not included but can be added at an extra cost.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
our guide will be dressed in our company uniform with our branded safari car ready to pick you at kigali international airport holding welcoming note of your name or ready to pick at agreed point of pick up in kiagli
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
