East Africa Safaris

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$2,685 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Pick-up in Kigali & Transfer to Uganda

Pick-up in Kigali & Transfer to Uganda

After an early breakfast, our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kigali and proceed for a short visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Afterwards, begin your scenic drive to Uganda. Enjoy the beautiful landscapes of Rwanda’s rolling hills as you cross the border and continue to the Bwindi area. Upon arrival, check in at your lodge for dinner and relaxation, preparing for your gorilla trekking adventure the next day.

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

Accommodation:
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

First Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

First Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early breakfast, transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing before starting your first gorilla trekking adventure. Guided by expert rangers, walk through the rainforest in search of a habituated mountain gorilla family. Once located, enjoy one unforgettable hour observing their behavior in the wild. After the trek, return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Second Gorilla Trekking & Return to Kigali

Second Gorilla Trekking & Return to Kigali

After breakfast, head back to the park headquarters for a second briefing and another exciting gorilla trekking experience. Enter the forest with rangers to search for another gorilla family and enjoy one magical hour with them in their natural habitat. After the trek, begin your scenic drive to Kigali, where you will be dropped off at your hotel or at the airport for your flight.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by East Africa Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • This group tour requires a minimum of 30 people to run.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of East Africa Safaris.