Uganda Gorillas via Kigali
3 days—This three days gorilla trekking safari enables you have a glimpse of these gentle giants via Kigali, Rwanda.
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$1316 USD
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Safari summary
Snatch this short safari for a journey to the forests home to the mountain gorillas. While there, you will get to have a glimpse of these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Plus a bird's eye view of the beautiful southwest parts of Uganda. This trip offers the chance of a lifetime! Let's go on a 3-day safari.
About this tour
Tour type | Custom, tailor-made, private | |
Main focus | Primate trekking | |
Activity level | Strenuous activity | |
Best months | January, February, March, June, July, August, September, October, December | |
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Fine details
Safari highlights
- Sightseeing | shopping | markets
- Hiking | trekking
- Primate trekking
What’s included?
- Accommodation
- Airport transfers
- Meals
- Park fees
- Private vehicle and driver
What’s not included?
- Alcoholic beverages
- Internal flights
- International flights
- Spa treatments
- Tips and gratuities
- Visas
Itinerary
Arrive, transfer to bwindi forest
Bwindi Impenetrable
Meet and greet with the company representative and continue to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for two nights, home to over half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Interact with these gentle giants and experience what Africa offers. Bwindi is home to a lot of mammals plus bird species. Upon arrival at the lodge, you will get to freshen up, relax, have dinner and get ready for the next day’s gorilla trekking. Overnight at your lodge on fullboard basis.
Rushaga havens lodge or similar
Gorilla trekking, other activities
Bwindi Impenetrable
Enjoy breakfast and embark on your gorilla trek. Report to the ranger station for registration and briefing. The Forest guides will then lead you through the undergrowth, parting thick creepers, to track the gorillas. The trek can take anywhere from an hour to 7 hours – a reasonable degree of fitness is required. Spending time with the gorillas in their natural habitat is an unforgettable experience. Optional activities; Batwa (pygmy) cultural tour, shopping Overnight at lodge on fullboard
Rushaga havens lodge or similar
Transfer to Kigali for flight out
Depart Bwindi Impenetrable Forest for Kigali. If time allows, you can do an optional kigali city tour (genocide museum etc). Later transfer to the airport for your flight home.
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