About this experience
This 2 Days Uganda Gorilla trekking safari starts and ends in Kigali, is designed for visitors who prefer to use the shortest route to Bwindi from Kigali Rwanda instead of the 10 hours journey from Entebbe international airport Uganda.
The journey begins in Kigali Rwanda to Bwindi through Cyanika border then Kisoro to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest or Katuna.
Gorilla trekking Safari in Uganda takes you to Bwindi Impenetrable forest for an amazing time observing wild mountain gorillas.
The Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is a large primeval forest located in south-western Uganda in the Kanungu District. The Bwindi forest is on the edge of the Albertine Rift, the western branch of the East African Rift, at elevations ranging from 1,160 to 2,607.
The forest contains around 160 species of trees and over 100 species of ferns and countless butterflies.
Bwindi forest is thought to be a remnant of a vast forest that once covered most of Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
At a glance
- Duration: 48 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 48 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What is included
- Gorilla Permit Uganda Application, Gorilla Trekking Certificate by Afri Safaris
- Professional driver guide by Afri Safaris
- Lunch
- Visit the Batwa community (fees included)
- Transport : 4x4 Land Cruiser, 4x4 Open roof safari vehicle
- Lunch • Soft drink & Water for ( 2-Day)
- Hotel Reservation ( Midrange or Luxury), Accommodation when opted.
Not included
- Gorilla Permit fee
- Accommodation fees when not opted.
- Everything else not mentioned in the inclusions
Itinerary and highlights
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Meeting and pickup information
- Please give some details about the hotel name for pickup or the street number of the house and the neighborhood in Kigali city. Or along the way to Bwindi National Park
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Afri Safaris
Accessibility and practical details
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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