Your 3 Days Gorilla Tracking Safari in Uganda will give a total wild trekking experience in the thick impenetrable forest of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, which is one of the hot spots to trek the gorillas, known for harboring half of the world-famous mountain gorillas. The safari will also give you a taste of the community experience and the opportunity to visit the Kigali genocide memorial grounds where over 250,000 Rwandese who suffered the genocide incidence were buried. Request a Quote
Itinerary summary
DAY 1: VISIT KIGALI GENOCIDE MEMORIAL & TRANSFER TO BWINDI: TRAVEL TIME +5 HRS
DAY 2-3: GORILLA TREKKING & TRANSFER BACK TO KIGALI
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1: VISIT KIGALI GENOCIDE MEMORIAL & TRANSFER TO BWINDI: TRAVEL TIME +5 HRS
Today, you will be picked by our guide at your hotel in Kigali or upon arrival at Kigali airport in the morning and drive to visit the Kigali genocide memorial grounds, which honors the memory of the more than one million Rwandans killed in 1994 through education and peace-building. You will be able to watch and listen to some video clips from some of the survivors of the incident. Later you will proceed with a drive to Bwindi through the magnificent route to your booked accommodation to catch up with the late lunch and later spend the rest of the afternoon relax and prepare for the next day’s trekking. Dinner and overnight stay at Gorilla Safari Lodge (Luxury) or Ichumbi Safari Lodge (Mid-range hotel) Or Broadbill Forest Camp (Standard). Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
Day 2-3: GORILLA TREKKING & TRANSFER BACK TO KIGALI
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 day depending on the movement of these primates. After this gorilla tracking experience in Uganda you will have an informative memorable experience in life. In the afternoon, ready for a transfer back to Kigali to catch up with your evening flight back home.
What is included in the 3 Days Gorilla Tracking Safari in Uganda?
Items that are included in the cost of tour price. Request a Quote
- Transportation in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- 1 Gorilla permits ($700), per person to be paid in advance
- En-route lunches
- Visit Kigali genocide memorial ground
- Services of English speaking driver/ guide.
- 1-liter bottle of mineral water per day per person during safari.
What is not included in this tour?
Items that are not included in the cost of 3 Days Gorilla Tracking Safari in Uganda price.
- The package excludes expenses of personal nature like Airfare, Visa, drinks, laundry, tips to local guides, telephone, porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, personal shopping bills, and cigars.