3-Day Rwanda Uganda Gorilla Trekking Experience

• A transfer from the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Kigali to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

After breakfast at your Kigali hotel, meet your driver-guide for a briefing and visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a powerful reminder of Rwanda’s past. Depart for the Uganda border, enjoying scenic views of rolling hills and local villages. Stop for lunch en route and continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, arriving in the late afternoon. Check in at Bweza Gorilla Lodge or a similar lodge. Dinner and overnight at the lodge allow you to relax and prepare for tomorrow’s trek.

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:

Bweza Gorilla Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinks not included

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest

After an early breakfast, drive to the park headquarters for a briefing with park rangers. Begin your guided trek into the lush forest in search of a habituated gorilla family. Trekking can last 2 to 10 hours, depending on their location. Once you find them, spend 1 hour observing the gorillas in their natural habitat, capturing unforgettable moments. Return to the lodge for dinner and rest, reflecting on the incredible experience of the day. Overnight at Bweza Gorilla Lodge or similar.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Bweza Gorilla Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Bwindi to Kigali, Rwanda

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast before departing for Kigali. Drive through southwestern Uganda and northern Rwanda, stopping for lunch and soaking in the breathtaking landscapes. Arrive in Kigali in the afternoon or evening, where your driver will drop you at your hotel or the airport, marking the end of your 3-day gorilla trekking safari. This concludes a short yet immersive wildlife adventure.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• A transfer back to the airport can be arranged for an extra cost.