This 4 days Rwanda- Uganda gorilla trekking safari takes you to Bwindi Gorilla forest well known for Gorilla trekking in Uganda. Drive through the unwinding hills in rural areas into the home of endangered mountain gorillas. Your safari begins from Kigali urban settings into the village setting of Bwindi impenetrable, this tropical rainforest is a habitat to a variety of primate species. Time permitting take on a community visit is also much amazing to explore the lifestyle of the indigenous people and Kigali Memorial genocide ground where over 25000 Rwandese were buried.
Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival And Transfer to Hotel
Arrival at Kigali International Airport, meet and greet assistance, you will be warmly welcomed by our company staff for briefing about the safaris then introduction to your driver guide. Transfer to Kigali Serena Hotel for check in.
Day 2: Kigali City Tour And Transfer To Bwindi Impenetrable Np
Today after taking your early morning breakfast, you will checkout of the lodge and drive to visit the Kigali genocide memorial centre, to learn from what happened during the 1994 Genocide Against the Tutsi whereby 1 million Rwandans were killed in only 100 days. Later after lunch you proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in South Western Uganda. En-route view of the beautiful scenery, terraced farming to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park home to half of the endangered mountain gorilla. Diner and overnight at your Lodge.
Early morning cup of coffee, then prepare for the briefing from the Uganda wildlife officials and thereafter enter the jungle to search the shy mountain gorillas and enjoy their lifestyle in their real home. After meeting the gorillas, you can sit around these great apes for a whole hour gazing into their big round eyes. On a gorilla safari, a reasonable degree of fitness is required as well as walking shoes, packed food and mineral water, insect repellent, sunscreen and hut. The gorilla tracking experience takes half or whole days depending on the movement of these primates. After this gorilla tracking experience return to the starting point have lunch and tranfer back to Rwanda.
Day 4: Golden Monkey Trekking and Transfer to the Airport
Today after your warm early morning breakfast, you will be picked by our safari driver guide who will transfer for a golden monkey trekking in search for these primates in the jungle. Just like the gorilla trekking experience, the same applies to golden monkey trekking though no so hectic like gorilla trekking. You will later return to the lodge for lunch and later transfer to Kigali and drop off at the airport for your flight or to your accommodation
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch
No accommodation
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Cost of the Safari Per Person Sharing in USD
Accommodation Options
1 Pax
2 Pax
3 Pax
4 Pax
5 Pax
6 Pax
MIDRANGE
2,590$
1,875$
1,750$
1,690$
1,645$
1,620$
LUXURY
3,700$
2,475$
2,420$
2,235$
2,365$
2,210$
Know before you go
What's included?
Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
Gorilla permits: 800 $ one per person
Meals: Full board
Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre
Services of English speaking driver/guide
1-liter bottle of mineral water per day per person during safari
What's is excluded?
Local and International flights
Visas, Insurance.
Alcoholic drinks and drinks from the bar.
Laundry
Beverages, souvenirs & all items of a personal nature
Any deviation from the suggested program
Tips and gratuities
Any activity or accommodation NOT mentioned in the itinerary