2-Day Gorilla Trekking Tour in Uganda from Kigali

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Driving from Kigali to Uganda at Bwindi Impenetrable forest

Our journey begins with a pickup from your hotel or the airport in Kigali at 6 am. Enjoy a scenic cross-border drive through Rwanda's rolling green hills toward southwestern Uganda. Along the way, you will take in breathtaking rural landscapes, vibrant local communities, and dramatic mountain views. Upon crossing the border, you will arrive at your lodge near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Check in, relax, and enjoy dinner as you prepare for tomorrow's memorable gorilla trekking adventure.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

Show more

GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Bwindi Cultural Centre

• Budget lodge located less than 1hr drive from Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)

+6 Photos

+5 Photos

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Visisting Uganda Gorillas

Rise early for breakfast before heading to the park headquarters for a safety briefing by experienced ranger guides. You will then set off into the dense forest in search of a mountain gorilla family. The trek typically takes 2 to 5 hours through winding trails and lush greenery. Once located, you will spend one unforgettable hour observing these magnificent creatures at close range. Afterward, return to the lodge for lunch before starting your journey back to Kigali, where you will be dropped off.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Meals at own expense
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.