3 Days Gorilla trekking safari Uganda from Kigali
Overview: 3 Days Gorilla trekking safari Uganda from Kigali
With this 3 Days gorilla trekking safari Uganda from Kigali, a tourist goes for a Uganda gorilla trekking safari to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park from Kigali, Rwanda only a 4-5 hours drive from Kigali rather than the 8-9 hours from Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport.
On this 3 day Bwindi Mountain Gorilla tracking safari from Kigali each trekker saves USD 900 on their Uganda gorilla trekking permit.
This 3 days Uganda gorilla safari from Kigali, Rwanda is a perfect short gorilla safari for tourists staying in Rwanda and would love to trek Mountain Gorillas at a cheaper cost or those who don’t want long road drives.
Driving from Kigali International Airport to the Ruhija Mountain Gorilla trekking sector of Bwindi Forest National Park is just 4-5hours a fewer hours compared to driving from Entebbe International Airport, Uganda which is about 8-9 hours.
The trip involves, Mountain Gorilla trekking and a Kigali city tour with a drive along a scenic and very bio diverse area.
Safari Highlight: 3 Days Gorilla trekking safari Uganda from Kigali
Day 1: Pick up from Kigali International Airport /town, Rwanda and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. Distance 173km, Drive time 4h 16min.
Day 2: Mountain Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. About 4-8 hours.
Day 3: Return to Kigali International Airport / city and have a Kigali city tour.
Solo Traveler: $1623pp
Tour Summary
You’ll go to: Uganda 
& Rwanda
You’ll visit: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park,
Activities: Mountain Gorilla trekking, Kigali City Tour
Safari Category: Gorilla trekking Uganda, Kigali city tour
Tour Features: Mid-range, Luxury and Budget. Can be customized to suite your Needs. Minimum age for this tour 6 years
Tour Availability: All Year Around
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Detailed Itinerary: 3 Days Gorilla trekking safari Uganda from Kigali
Day 1: Pick up from Kigali International Airport /town, Rwanda and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda.
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Arriving at Kigali International Airport or from Kigali city, your knowledgeable safari guide will pick you up for a transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Driving through the beautiful rolling hills of Rwanda, you spend about 4 h 16 min on the drive passing via Kigali-Katuna-Kabale Road on 173 km road drive. Arriving in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, your gorilla trekking safari Uganda guide ensures check in at a prior booked lodging facility where you spend the night.
Drive time: 4-5 hours
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation Options: Luxury: Buhoma Lodge/chameleon Hill Lodge, Midrange: Silverback Lodge/Nkuringo Gorilla Camp, Budget: Buhoma Community camp/Gorilla Valley Lodge
Day 2: Mountain Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After an early morning breakfast, your Uganda safari driver guide will pick you up from the accommodation facility for a drive to the gorilla trekking sector headquarters. At the headquarters, briefing on the tracking etiquette starts before 8:00 am local time. During briefing, a total of 8 tourists are allocated a single gorilla family to trek according to fitness levels. Each gorilla safari Uganda trekker then receives a trekking stick and heads to the jungle in company of the park rangers and guides.
Mountain Gorilla trekking in Bwindi is unpredictable because of the movement behaviors of the gorillas and therefore the activity lasts about 6-8 hours. These hours are spent in search of the gorillas however only 1 hour is spent the presence of these gentle giants. At the end of this memory filled 1 hour, you return to the park headquarters where you receive a Uganda gorilla trekking tour certificate. Later after that, you meet with your safari driver guide for a drive to your lodging facility.
Accommodation Options: Luxury: Buhoma Lodge/chameleon Hill Lodge, Midrange: Silverback Lodge/Nkuringo Gorilla Camp, Budget: Buhoma Community camp/Gorilla Valley Lodge
Day 3: Return to Kigali International Airport / city and have a Kigali city tour.
On this last day of your 3 days gorilla safari Bwindi, you have the last cup of coffee in Uganda and then embark on the drive back to Kigali International Airport or Kigali. Taking a scenic drive through the Kigezi landscape, you arrive after about 4-5 hours’ drive. Arriving in Kigali you have lunch and embark on a Kigali city tour to the historic sites of the city.After the city tour, you take a departure flight or return to your residence in Kigali.
End of 3 Days Gorilla trekking safari Uganda from Kigali
Safari Route: 3 Days Gorilla trekking safari Uganda from Kigali
Safari Inclusions & Exclusions: 3 Days Gorilla trekking safari Uganda from Kigali
Safari Inclusions
- Uganda gorilla trekking safaris permit (USD 600 for foreign non-residents, USD 500 for foreign residents and UGX 250,000 for Ugandans/ East African citizens).
- Accommodation
- 4×4 safari vehicle
- A professional English speaking knowledgeable driver guide. A translator can be hired if requested for at an extra cost.
- Bottled drinking water.
Safari Exclusions
- International flights
- Visas
- Laundry
- Tips
- Extra drinks like alcohol
- Extra activities not included in the itinerary
- Accommodation in Rwanda
Rates Per Person for the different number of people: 3 Days Gorilla trekking safari Uganda from Kigali
| Budget lodging – Buhoma Community camp | 2 –
$1195pp |
3 –
$1095pp |
4 –
$1015pp |
5 –
$990pp |
6 –
$955pp |
7 –
$950pp |
8 –
$925pp |
9 –
$915pp |
| Mid-range lodging – Silverback Lodge | 2 –
$1430pp |
3 –
$1370pp |
4 –
$1250pp |
5 –
$1250pp |
6 –
$1190pp |
7 –
$1200pp |
8 –
$1160pp |
9 –
$1170pp |
| Luxury lodging – Buhoma Lodge | 2 –
$1505pp |
3 –
$1415pp |
4 –
$1275pp |
5 –
$1270pp |
6 –
$111opp |
7 –
$1210pp |
8 –
$1165pp |
9 –
$1175pp |
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