- 4 Days from$1950 p/p in USD
- DeparturesYear Round
Destinations
Rwanda, Uganda,
Tour Type
Guided, Large Group
Safari Standard
Mid Range
Tour Overview
Embark on a 4-day Rwanda Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour Experience. You will start with Kigali city and proceed to Volcanoes National Park for golden monkey trekking with an option to upgrade to the gorilla trekking before crossing over the border to Uganda for an inclusive gorilla trekking adventure. Upon your arrival at Kigali Airport obtain an East African Tourist Visa for all your Rwanda and Uganda entries and you’re ready to go.
General Information
- Safari types:Gorilla Safari, Guided Safari, Primate Safari, Trekking Safari
- You will visit:Volcanoes National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Mgahinga Gorilla NP
- Wildlife:Mountain Gorilla, Golden Monkey, Birds, Birds, Mountain Gorilla, Golden Monkey
- Activities:Trekking
- Getting around:4x4 Safari Vehicle, Transfer Vehicle
- Start/end:Start in Kigali, end in Kigali
- Minimum age:15
Highlights
- Gorilla Trekking
- Golden Monkey Trekking
- Volcanoes National Park
- Bwindi/Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
- Dian Fossey Research Center
Price Per Person – USD
From USD 1,950 per person
What's Included
- Accommodation as per itinerary or similar
- Meals (3 breakfasts, lunches & dinners)
- Roundtrip Transfers in a 4×4 safari van
- Services of English speaking driver
- 1 x Uganda gorilla trekking permit
- Rwanda Golden monkey trekking permit
What's Excluded
- Flights & visas
- Porter hire
- Drinks
- Tips
- Travel insurance
Disclaimer
- This itinerary is owned and delivered by ‘Safari2Gorilla Tours‘
- All prices are ‘From’ and may vary at the time of booking
- Display price is usually based on two people sharing
- ‘Safari2Gorilla Tours‘ reserves the right to change the content and price of the itinerary
- All itineraries and services are subject to availability
Day by Day Overview
After breakfast at your hotel in Kigali, Rwanda, your driver guide meets you for a briefing. This is followed with a visit to the Kigali Genocide Museum to pay your respects to the victims of the 1994 Rwandan genocide before leaving the lively capital. You drive north-west through lush hills and bustling market towns for approximately 2.5 hours, to the stunning Volcanoes National Park – well known as the venue for Dian Fossey’s pioneering studies of the mountain gorillas.
Overnight at Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge or Similar
Today you have the option to participate in the Rwanda gorilla trekking adventure (additional USD1,500) or to participate in the alternative golden monkey trekking tour.
Early morning breakfast will be followed by a transfer to Kinigi park headquarters for trekking briefing and then hike up into the rainforest to a troop of magnificent mountain gorillas. Each troop has its own 24 hour guard, so their location is known, you usually have an hour with them, time to sit and observe them at very close quarters indeed. After the day experience transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.
Overnight at Travelers Rest Hotel or Similar.
After an early morning breakfast, transfer to the ranger station for Uganda gorilla trekking. There’s a briefing on the dos and don’ts while you will be interacting with gorillas then you will be accompanied by a senior ranger guide for the hike into the forest in search of gorillas. Once you find them you usually have an hour with them, time to sit and observe them at very close quarters of 10 meters. After this amazing experience return back to the lodge.
Overnight at Travelers Rest Hotel or Similar
A leisurely breakfast will be followed by transfer back to Kigali , leaving the magnificent forest to the gorillas, marking the end of your Rwanda Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour Experience. Upon arrival in Kigali, Rwanda your driver guide will drop you at your hotel or at the airport targeting for your outbound departure time.
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