2-Day Express Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi via Kigali

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

Cross-Border Transit & Kigezi Highlands

You will be picked up from your hotel or Kigali International Airport. After a brief city tour, you will drive across the Katuna or Cyanika border into Uganda. The drive takes you through the beautiful rolling hills of the Kigezi highlands, leading directly to your lodge near the Bwindi park boundary.

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:

Gorilla Mist Camp

• Mid-range tented camp located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking & Return

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters at 7:00 AM for the mandatory safety briefing. Treks take between 2 to 6 hours, during which you are allowed exactly 1 hour with the habituated gorilla family. Afterward, you will be driven back across the border to catch an evening flight or stay the night in Kigali.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

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.