2-Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking Safari from Kigali

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

Kigali City – Genocide Memorial Visit – Transfer to Bwindi

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your Mooi Adventures safari guide at Kigali International Airport or your hotel.

Start with a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, where you will learn about Rwanda's history and remarkable journey of recovery.

Afterwards, enjoy a scenic drive through Rwanda's beautiful rolling hills, crossing into Uganda through the Katuna border.

Continue towards Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. As you approach Rushaga, the landscape becomes increasingly beautiful, with green hills, traditional villages and breathtaking mountain views.

Arrive at your lodge, settle in and enjoy a peaceful evening surrounded by nature as you prepare for tomorrow's extraordinary adventure.

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

Activities:

• Early morning gorilla tracking

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)

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi – Scenic Return to Kigali

Today is the day you have been waiting for!

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for your gorilla trekking briefing. You will join a group of up to eight visitors, accompanied by experienced rangers, before entering Bwindi's beautiful rainforest.

Follow forest trails in search of your assigned gorilla family. And when you finally find them, the moment is simply magical!

Enjoy up to one precious hour watching these incredible giants go about their daily lives. See playful youngsters, caring mothers and the magnificent silverback watching over his family.

After trekking, return to the lodge for a well-deserved lunch before beginning your scenic journey back to Kigali through the Katuna border.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Activities:

• Early morning gorilla tracking

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.