With 3 Days Bwindi Mountain Gorilla Trekking Via Kigali tour, you will be guaranteed of a lifechanging wilderness experience. The short Uganda mountain gorilla tour introduces you into the dense forest of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to experience the best of mountain gorilla trekking. Trekking with Uganda mountain mountain gorillas in the wild is without doubt an experience of a lifetime.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a premier mountain gorilla trekking destination, sets the stage for your incredible adventure. This 331-square-kilometer national park is home to 20 fully habituated mountain gorilla families, making it a sanctuary for these majestic creatures. During your tour, you will have the privilege of visiting one of these mountain gorilla families in a sub-group of just eight people, ensuring an intimate and immersive experience.
Bwindi is divided into four distinct mountain gorilla safari sectors, each offering its own unique charm. You can explore the Southern side, with the Rushaga and Nkuringo sectors, the Northern sector of Buhoma, and the Eastern region of Ruhija. Our 3-day tour will introduce you to the wonders of one of these sectors, providing you with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to connect with Uganda's mountain gorillas in their natural habitat. Don't miss the chance to make unforgettable memories in the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park: After a hefty breakfast, the first day of your 3 days Uganda mountain gorilla trekking tour will be dedicated to traveling from Kampala to Bwindi National Park. Your long journey begins after briefing from the experienced guide and you will follow the Masaka-Mbarara route, 8-9 hours’ drive.
Wake up early, prepare and join others for an early morning breakfast. After, you will be expected to assemble at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park offices where briefing on mountain gorilla trekking rules will be conducted by the park official. Today being your day to visit mountain gorillas, a single mountain gorilla family will be allocated to you and you will set off in your group of 8pax.
Tracking with endangered mountain mountain gorillas in Bwindi takes about 2-6 hours. When you come across a group of these large apes, a maximum of 1 hour will be for you to enjoy a close encounter and taking pictures. After getting up close and personal with mountain gorillas, expect to return to your superb accommodation for lunch, relaxation.
In the evening, there will be addition of guided cultural visit at the Batwa pygmies living adjacent at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Get to understand the distinct traditions, lifestyles, practices of the Batwa, the ancient hunting and gathering techniques they used while still in Bwindi Forest.
Breakfast will be served to you at the lodge and after, a pack of lunch will be provided then you get to your vehicle ready for a return journey to Kigali or Entebbe. En-route, Equator crossing will be your key area for a stopover and you will have ample time to take pictures, stretching or choose to visit Mpambire Drum Makers to observe how traditional drums are locally made.
3 Days
Uganda
Uganda
From $1405 per person
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