Wagatil Safaris

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$3,495 pp (USD)

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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

Kigali – Volcanoes National Park (Rwanda)

Kigali – Volcanoes National Park (Rwanda)

Pick-up from your hotel in Kigali or Kigali International Airport. After a short briefing, enjoy a city tour (optional) including the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Then drive north through beautiful countryside to Musanze, the gateway to Volcanoes National Park. Arrive at your budget accommodation near the park, relax, and prepare for the gorilla trek the next day.

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

Accommodation:
Classic Lodge
  • Mid-range hotelless than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes NP – Transfer to Bwindi (Uganda)

Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes NP – Transfer to Bwindi (Uganda)

After an early breakfast, report to the park headquarters for a briefing. Embark on a magical gorilla trekking adventure in the dense forests of Volcanoes National Park (1-6 hours depending on gorilla location). Once you find the gorillas, spend a life-changing hour observing them in their natural habitat. After the trek, drive to Cyanika border and cross into Uganda, continuing to Bwindi Impenetrable NP.

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

Accommodation:
Rushaga Gorilla Haven's Lodge
  • Budget lodgejust outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi – Return to Kigali

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi – Return to Kigali

Another incredible day awaits! After breakfast, you’ll set off for your second gorilla trek—this time in Uganda’s lush Bwindi forest. Experience a new environment and possibly a different gorilla family. After your trek, enjoy lunch and then begin the return drive to Kigali where the tour ends.

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.
  • You'll be dropped off at the airport.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Wagatil 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.