2 Days Uganda Gorilla trekking from Kigali

2 Days Uganda Gorilla trekking from Kigali

This 2 days Uganda gorilla trekking from Kigali starts from Kigali and takes a short drive to Bwindi from Kigali Rwanda’s capital city 3 to 4 hours’ drive instead of the 9 hours’ journey from Entebbe Airport or Kampala’s Uganda capital.

The trip begins from Kigali in Rwanda to Bwindi Impenetrable Park a home to half world’s population of endangered mountain gorillas, with over 23 habituated gorilla families divided into four gorilla sectors such as Buhoma, Ruhija, Rushaga and Nkuringo. More fact, it starts from Kigali Rwanda to Bwindi through the Katuna border then to the shunning Kigezi highlands in Uganda and finally arrive to your booked lodge. This activity is quite unforgettable and worth it.

Safari highlight of 2 Days Uganda Gorilla trekking from Kigali

Day1: Pick up Kigali to Bwindi Uganda

Depending on your point of location, our driver guide will pick you up from Kigali International Airport or your hotel, brief you about the tour. Before you set off the journey to Uganda, you will have an opportunity to tour the city of Kigali and incredible sites to visit includes genocide war memorial centers. After touring the Kigali city, you will embark on a 4 hours’ drive to Bwindi through the Katuna ‘’Uganda Rwanda border’’. After Katuna you will head to Rushaga in Bwindi. This driving journey offers you an opportunity to view the beautiful countryside and landscapes in Rwanda and Uganda. Rwanda has eye catching rolling hills and plantations while Uganda has beautiful dense green forest around the Bwindi area. Dinner and Overnight stay.

Accommodation Options;

Rushaga Havens Lodge – Budget

Rushaga Gorilla Lodge – Mid-range

Four Gorilla Lodge – Luxury

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and Departure

You will wake up very early have breakfast. then our guide will pick you and take you to the park offices where you will be briefed about tracking gorillas in Bwindi. Then after, you will meet up with the park ranger guide to allocate you to assigned gorilla group and if you have heavy luggage can hire a porter at a cost 20USD to pull you to and from. The lodge should arrange for you packed lunch and mineral water bottle. Gorilla trekking can take 30 minutes to 7 hours depending on the location of your assigned gorilla group on that particular day.

Once you spot the gorillas, enjoy the view and take as many photos as you can for your future remembrance and try to follow instructions from the warden. After trekking, hike back at the park head quarter to receive your reward of gorilla trekking certification and then back to your hotel for freshen, drink something and checkout. Your driver guide drives you back to Kigali International Airport or your hotel.

Gorilla Trekking

End of 2 Days Uganda Gorilla trekking from Kigali

Tour Includes;

Gorilla permit

Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle

Pick up and drops

Meals

Bottled mineral water

Knowledgeable English speaking guide

Fuel

Tour Excludes:

International Flights

Person expenses such as beverages, crafts, cigars, souvenirs and tips