2 DAY GORILLA TREKKING IN BWINDI NP FROM KIGALI

This one-day gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers looking for an unforgettable experience in one of Africa's most stunning environments. It's ideal for travelers who may be short on time but still wish to witness the incredible mountain gorillas up close. The tour caters to both seasoned trekkers and those with moderate fitness levels, making it accessible to a wide range of participants. Whether you’re a solo traveler, a couple seeking a unique experience, or a family looking to bond over an adventure, this tour offers something for everyone. Additionally, those interested in conservation and cultural experiences will find value in learning about local communities and the efforts to protect these magnificent animals.

Day 1.

PICKUP FROM HOTEL IN KIGALI OR AIRPORT & TRANSFER TO CYANIKA BORDER

Begin your adventure with a pickup from the airport or your hotel in Kigali, The Driver guide will pick you from the airport upon your arrival and drives you to Cyanika border which is a 3-hours drive. At Cyanika border, your guide will help you go through the immigration and customs, he will assist you with all customs procedures.

DRIVE TO BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK

After border crossing, you drive directly to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Here, you’ll be surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with lush green hills and dense forests setting the stage for your adventure.

The driver takes you to your accommodation where you will have your dinner and spend the night

Day 2

GORILLA TREKKING DAY

Have your breakfast at 6:30am and set off from your lodge at 7:00am and head to the park headquarter office for a comprehensive briefing on gorilla trekking protocols and guidelines. Learn about the park’s conservation efforts and what to expect during your trek, ensuring a safe and respectful encounter with the gorillas. You will be provided with a guide and a rangers for your unforgettable experience.

Set off on your trek into the forest, guided by experienced rangers. The trek can vary in length (2 to 6 hours) depending on the location of the gorilla family. Enjoy the rich biodiversity of the park as you navigate through thick vegetation and listen for the sounds of wildlife. here you will experience packed lunch in the roaring forest.

After an exhilarating hike, reach the gorilla family! Spend one unforgettable hour observing these gentle giants as they interact, feed, and play. Capture this incredible experience with photos while maintaining a respectful distance.

after the trek, enjoy a delicious packed lunch And Take time to relax and share stories of your gorilla encounter while surrounded by the breathtaking views of the park.

DEPARTURE FROM BWINDI IMPENETRABLE NATIONAL PARK

Depart from Bwindi and begin your journey back to Kigali. Reflect on the day’s experiences as you enjoy the scenic drive through the Ugandan countryside.

ARRIVAL IN KIGALI

Arrive back in Kigali drop off to your hotel or the airport where your adventure concludes. You’ll leave with unforgettable memories of your gorilla trekking experience In Uganda and the beauty of Rwanda.

This tour is 1,500USD with a safari Landcruiser and mid range accommodation.

This same tour is 1,210USD with ordinary vehicle and budget accommodation in Kisoro at Agape House Kisoro