3-Day Gorilla Trekking Safari from Kigali Rwanda

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

Kigali to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Rushaga Sector)

You will meet your driver-guide in Kigali for a briefing on the journey and lunch. You will depart Kigali for Bwindi. You'll enjoy scenic views of Rwanda’s rolling hills and cross into Uganda via the Cyanika Border. Border Formalities: Complete immigration requirements at Cyanika.

You'll arrive at Rushaga Gorilla Camp, check-in, freshen up, and enjoy dinner while soaking in the serene forest atmosphere.

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:

Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

You'll have breakfast at the camp to fuel up for the adventure ahead.
Trek briefing: You'll meet at the Rushaga trekking point for an orientation from the Uganda Wildlife
Authority guides.
Gorilla trekking experience: You'll embark on a guided trek through Bwindi’s dense forest to encounter a habituated gorilla family. You will spend up to one hour observing these majestic creatures in their natural habitat.
You will return to the camp: Relax and enjoy a hearty lunch.

Optional activities:
Community walks to experience local Batwa culture.
You'll relax at the camp and enjoy the forest views.

You will have dinner at the camp sharing stories of your trek with fellow travelers around the campfire.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Return to Kigali

You will have breakfast at the camp with forest views.
You'll depart Bwindi and drive back to Kigali, enjoying breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for photo stops along the way.
In the afternoon, you'll arrive in Kigali.
You will be dropped off at your preferred location (airport or hotel).

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

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.