4 Day Private Bwindi and Kibale Tour from Kigali

Kigali, Rwanda
Duration4 days
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LanguagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Enjoy getting up close and personal with chimpanzees and the massive mountain gorillas, primates who are the closest to humans on one trip.
In this tour, you also take the opportunity to learn about the 100 days of Rwanda through the Gisozi Genocide Center. You will know why and how it was carried out and how it ended. This trekking tour starts and ends in Kigali.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • guide
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Breakfast
  • Tips
  • Laundry

What to expect

Day 1: Drive from Kigali to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
  1. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    6h
    You will be picked up from your hotel or from Kigali international airport by an experienced driver guide. Begin your 4-day.
    Bwindi and Kibale tour from Kigali with a city tour. Visit iconic sites like the Gisozi Genocide
    Center, craft centers, and local markets, especially the Kimironko Market. Later, you leave
    Kigali and head to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will cross to Uganda through the
    Chanika Border to the Kisoro/Katuna Border toward Kabale. Enjoy the beautiful countryside
    characterized by rolling hills. You will arrive early to check in at your gorilla safari lodge for
    relaxation.
Day 2: Gorilla trekking & the Batwa cultural tour
  1. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
    8h
    Enjoy a hearty breakfast whereafter you'll meet the officials at the park offices. You will be
    briefed about the gorilla-trekking rules starting at 7:00 a.m. At 8:00 a.m., you can expect to
    leave the lodge for the gorilla trek. You will visit one of the park’s 20 habituated gorilla
    families. A trek to view the Bwindi gorillas is unpredictable and lasts from 2 to 6 hours, with
    a guarantee of spending 1 hour with them for a magical encounter.
    Afterward, return to the accommodation for relaxation. Later in the evening, don’t miss out
    on enjoying an authentic African cultural experience with the Batwa community.
Day 3: Drive via Ishasha (game drive) to Kibale National Park
  1. Queen Elizabeth National Park
    4h
    Begin your road trip from Bwindi to Kibale National Park which includes a game drive at the
    Ishasha sector. Enjoy the sight of the tree-climbing lions, plus a variety of birds, elephants,
    and buffaloes.
  2. Kibale National Park
    4h
    Later, continue to Kibale National Park. For early arrivals, there will be a
    chance to proceed to the Bigodi Wetland for a nature walk. This swamp is rich in primates
    and birds like the great blue turacos.
Day 4: Morning chimpanzee trekking and transfer back to Kigali
  1. Kibale National Park
    8h
    Head to the Kanyanchu Tourist Center for a briefing about the Kibale chimpanzee trekking
    and the allocation of park guides. You will have 2 to 4 hours to trek through the Kibale
    Forest. Once you come across the chimpanzee community, expect to have an hour of a
    magical encounter and photography. A chimp trek offers more than just visiting the
    chimpanzees, as you will also encounter many other primates. Afterward, you will return to
    the lodge.
    An early lunch will be provided (or packed) to enjoy en route to Kigali. Your driver will drop you off at the hotel for relaxation.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We shall be standing at the arrivals at Kigali International Airport Holding a placard having the client's name.

Meeting point

We shall be standing at the arrivals at Kigali International Airport Holding a placard having the client's name.

End point

We shall be standing at the arrivals at Kigali International Airport Holding a placard having the client's name.

End point

We shall be standing at the arrivals at Kigali International Airport Holding a placard having the client's name.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • flight arrival schedule
  • flight departure schedule

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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