3-Day Uganda Double Gorilla Trekking Safari from Kigali

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

Pick-up in Kigali & Transfer to Uganda

After an early breakfast, our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Kigali and take you on a short visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Afterwards, you begin your scenic drive to Uganda. You'll enjoy Rwanda’s rolling hills as you cross the border and continue to the Bwindi area. Upon arrival, you 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

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

First Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early breakfast, you transfer to headquarters for the briefing before your first gorilla trekking adventure. Accompanied by experienced park rangers, you'll venture into the lush rainforest in search of a habituated mountain gorilla family. Once located, you spend one unforgettable hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. After the trek, you return to the lodge for lunch and some time to relax. In the afternoon, you will visit the Batwa Community to learn about the indigenous forest people’s traditional way of life, culture, and history through authentic cultural experiences. You return to the lodge for dinner and your 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)

Second Gorilla Trekking & Return to Kigali

After breakfast, you will transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing before setting off on your second gorilla trekking experience. You'll venture into the ancient rainforest in search of a different habituated mountain gorilla family, offering a unique opportunity to observe these remarkable primates in their natural habitat. Once located, you spend one unforgettable hour with the gorillas before returning from the forest. Afterwards, you begin your scenic drive back to Kigali, enjoying the beautiful landscapes along the way. Upon arrival, you will be transferred to your hotel or Kigali International Airport for your onward flight, marking the end of your unforgettable double gorilla trekking safari.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

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