Your 3 Days Uganda Gorilla & Golden Monkey Trekking Adventure will give a total wild trekking experience in Uganda at Bwindi National Park, which is one of the hot spot to trek the gorillas, known for harboring half of the word famous mountain gorillas. You will as well, visit Volcanoes National Park, for the golden monkey trekking. This will be a wonderful trip to explore Rwanda and Uganda, in a short time. Request a Quote
Itinerary summary
DAY 1: TRANSFER FROM THE AIRPORT TO THE HOTEL
DAY 2: GOLDEN MONKEY TREK & TRANSFER TO THE BWINDI
DAY 3: GORILLA TREKKING
Detailed Itinerary.
Day 1: TRANSFER FROM THE AIRPORT TO THE HOTEL
Upon arrival at Kigali international airport and passing through the immigration process, you will be welcomed by our safari driver who will, brief you shortly and transfer you to the booked accommodation. Dinner and overnight at Hotel des Mille Collines (Mid-range hotel) or Quite Have hotel (Standard hotel). Meal Plan: Dinner.
Day 2: GOLDEN MONKEY TREK & TRANSFER TO THE BWINDI
You will be picked from your hotel at 4.30 am, by your driver guide and transferred to Volcanoes National Park, where you are briefed by the ranger about the rules and regulations governing golden monkey tracking before you head off to the jungle in search for these shy lovely primates. The golden monkey trek can last from an hour to six hours just like gorilla trekking, however not much hectic as the gorilla trekking, though the trek is strenuous but much rewarding at the end. You will be given an hour with the golden monkey to take as many pictures of your choice and later return from your trek, have lunch in Musanze before being transferred to Bwindi, via Cyanika boarder where you will spend an overnight. Dinner and overnight at Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge (Mid – range lodge) or Rushaga Gorilla Haven Lodge (Standard lodge).
Day 3: GORILLA TREKKING
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 life style 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, sun screen 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 informative memorable experience in life. You will later return from trek, transfer back to Rwanda, and if time permits, visit the Kigali genocide memorial ground or Kimironko local market before being transferred to the airport to catch up with your flight.
What is included in the 3 Days Uganda Gorilla & Golden Monkey Trekking Adventure?
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
- Golden monkey permit
- 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 Uganda Gorilla & Golden Monkey Trekking Adventure price.
- The package excludes expenses of personal nature like: Air fare, Visa, drinks, laundry, tips to local guides, telephone, porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, personal shopping bills and cigars.