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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

  • A transfer from the airport is not included. You can use a taxi, request your hotel to arrange a transfer or prearrange a transfer yourself.
  • Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Day 1

Transfer from Kigali, Golden Monkey tracking and drive to Bwindi

Transfer from Kigali, Golden Monkey tracking and drive to Bwindi

We will pick from you' Hotel in Kigali 05:am and we transfer to the park head offices to join up with the other Golden Monkeys trekkers, meet the ranger guide for a few minutes talk about the activity and the park, and by 8.00am you transfer to the trail head just outside the park. Enjoy great views of the mountain scenery as you start your trek into the park to find the golden monkeys. The golden monkeys live near the edge of the park in the bamboo forests where the ground is relatively flat and easy to trek. Find the monkeys and follow them as they feed, notice how they skillfully pick the young bamboo leaves from the tip of the bamboo tree. They may also move out of the park into the potato fields and how they love the potatoes, you spend one hour with the golden monkeys you will return to the trail head drive back to the lodge for lunch and thereafter head to the border for clearance then proceed to Bwindi.
Dinner and overnight will be at.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

Accommodation:
Gift Of Nature Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi NP (Gorillas)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and transfer back to Kigali

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and transfer back to Kigali

Kickstarting your day, at 7:00 am you will finish up with a quick breakfast and we head towards the park headquarters for a detailed briefing of the Gorilla trek. The DO’s and DONT’s of the gorilla trek will be briefed for your memorable experience and safety respectively. Generally, the gorilla trek last between 2 to 8 hours, but on some occasions it can take even a day to encounter these wonderful Silverback Gorillas. You will be allowed to stay in the presence of these apes for at least an hour, or more if time permits. A packed lunch will be provided and consumed at a suitable place while on the trek as one cannot determine how long it will take to encounter the mountain gorillas.
After the Gorilla trek, we drive back to Kigali for drop off.

Main Destination:
Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda)
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.
  • A transfer back to the airport is not included. You can use a taxi, request your hotel to arrange a transfer or prearrange a transfer yourself.
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  • This tour is offered by Frena Adventures, not SafariBookings.
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  • 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.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Frena Adventures.