Traford Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Arrival in Kigali, Rwanda

Arrival in Kigali, Rwanda

Upon your arrival at Kigali International Airport, you’ll be met by our 4 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari representative who will transfer you to your hotel near Volcanoes National Park. Depending on your arrival time, you may have the opportunity to explore Kigali, Rwanda’s vibrant capital city, known for its cleanliness and cultural attractions. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)
High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

GorillaCommon
ChimpanzeeNone
ElephantRare
BuffaloRare
White RhinoNone
Black RhinoNone
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GiraffeNone
LionNone
LeopardNone
CheetahNone
ZebraNone
WildebeestNone
HippoNone
Accommodation:
ONOMO Hotel Kigali
  • Mid-range hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda)
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Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda

After an early breakfast, we’ll head to the park headquarters for a briefing by the park rangers before beginning our first gorilla trekking adventure. Trek through the lush forest of Volcanoes National Park in search of the endangered mountain gorillas. Spend an hour in their presence, observing their behavior and capturing photographs. After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon, you can visit the nearby Twin Lakes or the Iby’iwacu Cultural Village for a cultural experience. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Main Destination:
Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge
  • Mid-range lodgejust outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
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Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 3

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

After breakfast, we’ll depart for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, home to almost half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Enjoy the scenic drive through the countryside, passing by rolling hills and local villages. Upon arrival, check-in at your lodge or camp near the park. Dinner and overnight stay.

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 Mist Camp
  • Mid-range lodgejust outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinks not included

Day 4

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda

Today, we’ll embark on our second gorilla trekking adventure, this time in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before beginning the trek. Trek through the dense forest, following the guidance of experienced trackers, until you locate a gorilla family. Spend another magical hour in their presence, observing their behavior and capturing photographs. After the trek, return to the lodge for lunch and some relaxation. In the afternoon, bid farewell to Bwindi as we drive back to Kigali, Rwanda, with stopovers along the way. Upon arrival in Kigali, you’ll be transferred to Kigali International Airport for your onward journey, marking the end of your unforgettable double gorilla trekking experience.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • 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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Traford Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • 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 Traford Safaris.