Wagatil Safaris

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$1,820 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

Transfer from Kigali to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Transfer from Kigali to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast at your hotel in Kigali, meet your professional Wagatil Safaris driver-guide for a warm welcome and a short safari briefing. Begin your adventure with a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, where you will learn about Rwanda's history.

Later, embark on a scenic journey towards Uganda, enjoying breathtaking views of Rwanda's rolling hills, beautiful countryside, and traditional villages. Stop for lunch along the way before crossing the border into Uganda and continuing to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.

Arrive in the late afternoon and check in at Bweza Gorilla Lodge or a similar comfortable lodge. Enjoy dinner, relaxation, and an overnight stay as you prepare for the next day's unforgettable gorilla trekking adventure.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
Accommodation:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After an early breakfast, head to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park with your Wagatil Safaris driver-guide for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. Begin with a briefing from experienced park rangers before entering the dense tropical forest in search of a habituated mountain gorilla family.

The trek may take several hours, depending on the gorillas' location. Along the way, enjoy the beautiful forest scenery, colorful birds, and other wildlife.

Once you encounter the gorillas, spend up to one magical hour observing their behavior, interactions, and daily activities while capturing memorable photographs.

After this incredible adventure, return to Bweza Gorilla Lodge or a similar lodge for relaxation, dinner, and an overnight stay.

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

Activities:
  • Morning gorilla tracking
Accommodation:
Bweza Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer from Bwindi to Kigali, Rwanda – Departure

Transfer from Bwindi to Kigali, Rwanda – Departure

After a relaxed breakfast, check out of your lodge and begin your scenic journey back to Kigali with your professional Wagatil Safaris driver-guide. Travel through the beautiful landscapes of southwestern Uganda, passing rolling hills, traditional villages, and lush green countryside.

Cross the border into Rwanda and continue your journey through the breathtaking Land of a Thousand Hills. Enjoy a lunch stop along the way before proceeding to Kigali.

Upon arrival, your driver-guide will drop you off at your hotel or Kigali International Airport, depending on your travel arrangements.

This marks the end of your unforgettable 3-day Rwanda-Uganda gorilla trekking adventure with Wagatil Safaris Ltd.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Activities:
  • No wildlife-viewing activities on this day
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 Wagatil 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.