3 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking from Kigali

3 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking from Kigali

This 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking from Kigali takes you to a short stay in the jungle of primates ‘’mountain gorillas of Uganda’’ which can be encountered in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is famously known as the home to half the world’s remaining population that still exists in the wild. It is located in the southwestern region of Uganda and is an estimated 8 to 9 hours’ drive from Kampala. Those who are not interested in long journeys can use a short route from Kigali through border crossing to access Bwindi which covers 3 to 4 hours only.

Summary Tour Highlights;

Day 1: Pick up from Kigali and transfer to Uganda’s Bwindi Forest

Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Day 3: Culture Tour- Transfer to Kigali International Airport

Detailed Itinerary

Day 1: Pick up from Kigali and Transfer to Uganda’s Bwindi Forest

On day 1 of the 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking from Kigali, upon arrival at Kigali International Airport Rwanda, you will meet up with our company representative along with your driver guide for a briefing traveling to Kigali city to visit the famous site – the Genocide Memorial site, the local market and craft village among others.

After eating lunch, transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda.

After enjoying lunch, drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. Drive there from Kigali, and cross the border into Uganda at Katuna. Arrive and check into your reserved accommodation as you enjoy the fresh wind around. Dinner and overnight as you get ready for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience the next day.

3 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking from Kigali
Young gorilla sits at top of tree in southern Bwindi National Park, Uganda.

Mean plans; Lunch and Dinner

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

On 2nd day of the 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking from Kigali, after an early morning breakfast served with packed lunch boxes for you. Your driver guide will drive you to the meeting Centre for a briefing about gorilla rules. After, go meet the ranger guide to allocate you to the assigned gorilla family and later set out with your head guide to the forest trails in search of mountain gorillas.

Upon finding them, you will be given one hour to spend with them as you get to learn how they feed, play, survive in the forest and also capture videos. Return back to the lodge.

Meal plans; Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner

Day 3: Transfer to Kigali Airport – Culture Tour

After morning aroma tea /coffee served with delicious snacks, go for a culture tour around Lake Bunyonyi where you will learn more about the local people’s traditional customs. Then after, drive back to Kigali with an impressive view of Rwanda’s rice, rolling hills, and beautiful countryside. Arrive in Kigali city in time for lunch. Then Proceed to the airport to catch up your next flight.

End of the 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour from Kigali.

Safari Includes;

Gorilla trekking permits

All activities on the itinerary and park entry fees

Accommodation and meals

Ground transportation and fuel

Knowledgeable English driver guide

Safari excludes;

International flights

Tips and gratuity

Visas

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