Pick and Transfer Safaris

0 Reviews

$1,430 pp (USD)

2 travelers   on   Start date
Request a Quote

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Breakdown of Costs
1 Available
1 Unavailable
Start Date
Age at the end of the tour
*This tour does not accept children under 15.
Travelers

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

Transfer from Kigali to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Transfer from Kigali to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park

Your safari begins with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or Kigali International Airport in Kigali, Rwanda. After a short briefing, drive through the beautiful rolling hills of Rwanda towards the Uganda border. Complete border formalities and continue to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. Enjoy spectacular scenery, terraced hillsides, and local villages along the way. Arrive at your lodge in the afternoon, check in, and relax while enjoying the tranquil forest environment. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge as you prepare for the next day's gorilla trekking adventure.

Main Destination:
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to January (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather Jun to Aug and Dec to Jan (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Mgahinga Gorilla NP

GorillaCommon
BuffaloOccasional
Show more
LionNone
ZebraNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
Ikaze Cottages
  • Mid-range lodge located near Kisoro (Town)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinks not included

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking and Return to Kigali

Gorilla Trekking and Return to Kigali

After an early breakfast, transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers. Enter the forest with experienced guides in search of a habituated mountain gorilla family. The trek can take between two and six hours depending on the gorillas' location. Once the gorillas are found, spend one unforgettable hour observing them in their natural habitat. After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch and refreshments before beginning the scenic drive back to Kigali. Arrive in Kigali in the evening for drop-off at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your safari.

Main Destination:
Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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.

Interested in This Tour?

Request a Quote

  • We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why)
  • Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
  • If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By

Best price guarantee

Your request will be sent directly to the operator

If preferred, you can contact the operator directly

Next: Request a Quote

Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Pick and Transfer 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.
  • 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.