3-Day Fly-in Rwanda, Gorilla Trek Uganda Fly-out

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

Transfer from Kigali Bwindi National park Via Cyanika Border

Your safari begins with a morning pick-up from Kigali International Airport or your hotel. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial for a guided tour (1–1.5 hours), offering a meaningful insight into Rwanda’s history. Afterward, depart for the Cyanika Border Post and cross into Uganda, continuing to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy scenic views of terraced hills and rural landscapes along the way. Arrive at your lodge in the late afternoon, check in, relax, and enjoy dinner in the tranquil forest, preparing for your gorilla trekking adventure the following day.

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:

Gorilla Leisure Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking Adventure & Batwa Cultural Visit

After breakfast, attend a park briefing before entering the misty forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for your gorilla trekking adventure. The hike may be steep and muddy, but the reward is an unforgettable hour with a mountain gorilla family, watching silverbacks, playful infants, and nurturing mothers in their natural habitat. After the trek, visit the Batwa community to discover their rich cultural heritage through traditional dances, fire-making demonstrations, forest walks, and stories of their ancestral way of life. Return to your lodge in the evening to relax and enjoy dinner while reflecting on a day of remarkable wildlife and cultural experiences.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Gorilla Leisure Lodge

• Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Road Transfer to Kisoro Airstrip, then Flight to Entebbe International Airport

After an early breakfast, depart your lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and drive through the scenic forested landscapes to Kisoro Airstrip, a journey of approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, board your scheduled domestic flight to Entebbe International Airport. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Uganda’s rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque countryside, providing a memorable conclusion to your Bwindi gorilla trekking adventure.

Main Destination:

Entebbe (City, Uganda)

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.