4 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking via Kigali

Uganda Gorilla Trekking via Kigali

Overview

Track Uganda’s mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest by taking the shortest route to the gorilla sanctuary through Kigali, Rwanda’s capital on this 4 Day Uganda Gorilla Trekking via Kigali.

From Kigali via Cyanika border, enter into Uganda and chill out at the beautiful lake Bunyonyi that looks like an African dreamland. Go Gorilla trekking the next day and get back to Bunyonyi, take a canoe ride on the magnificent lake, visit the communities around the lake and head back into Rwanda to catch your flight back home.

Highlights

• Scenic drive to Lake Bunyonyi
• Gorilla trekking (see gorillas)
• Safari Boat cruise
• Explore the community around Lake Bunyonyi
• Safari Boat cruise
• Kigali city tour

ITINERARY

Arrival

Arrival in Kigali and a trusted Uganda Gorilla Trekking via Kigali driver/guide will take you to your hotel in Kigali. Accommodation in Kigali before the trip can be organised at a cost.

Day 1: Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

You will be picked up by your Uganda Gorilla Trekking via Kigali driver guide after your breakfast and head north of Kigali crossing the border to Lake Bunyonyi. The drive from Kigali to Lake Bunyonyi is very scenic with amazing picturesque. On arrival you will check into the hotel and enjoy a relaxed evening

Accommodation: Bird’s Nest Bunyonyi Resort

Day 2: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

With a packed lunch and an early breakfast, your Uganda Gorilla Trekking via Kigali driver will drop you off at the park headquarters of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park for a briefing before the hike into the jungle starts .

Gorilla Tracking time varies according to the movements of these giants it could take from 30 mins to 5hrs so we highly recommend that you are in a good physical condition to track these gorillas. After finding the gorillas, you be allowed one hour in the company of these endangered species

Accommodation: Bird’s Nest Bunyonyi Resort

Day 3: Lake Bunyoynyi

Safari Boat cruise and community visit

With a late breakfast, you will go for a canoe excursion on Lake Bunyonyi where you will venture and visit the different islands found here. In the afternoon , you and the Uganda Gorilla Trekking via Kigali party will visit the communities surrounding Lake Bunyonyi and learn and venture into their ways of life and survival etiquette.

Accommodation: Bird’s Nest Bunyonyi Resort

Day 4: Kigali City Tour and departure

With a late relaxed morning you will head to Rwanda in time for a City tour where we shall visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial and then be dropped off at Kigali International Airport for your outbound flight back home.

End of safari

End of the Uganda Gorilla Trekking via Kigali, accommodation in Kigali after the trip can be arranged for you if staying for another night.

Terms and Conditions

* The rates are in US dollars and subject to change.

* Availability of accommodation, permits and activities is not guaranteed until confirmation by your contact person of Gap Travels Safaris. Permits are sold on ‘first come first serve’ basis.

* Should any of the included accommodations not be available, Gap Travels Safaris reserves the right to substitute it with an alternative suitable accommodation, which might affect the final quoted price.

* The estimated travelling hours are based on the actual hours of driving. Stops for lunch and photos are not included.

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