Summary
This 3 Days Gorilla Tracking takes us to Bwindi Impenetrable forest, home to the internationally renowned mountain gorillas and visit to Pygmies and later driving back to Kigali for your onward flight back home.
Activities
- Animal Tracking
- Bird Photography
- General Photography
- Wilderness Trail
- Photo-safari
Places
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
- Mgahinga National Park, Uganda
Physical Condition
- Normal Physical Condition
Connectivity
- WiFi and phone coverage at most lodges
Day-by-day Description
Day 1Kigali International - Bwindi Nat Park
Activities Included
Bird Photography CultureAfter the airport pick up, you'll have a short brief an thereafter, stop in the city for a cup of coffee later proceed onto the awaited 3 Days Gorilla adventure from Kigali, Rwanda and travel northwest to Bwindi for approximately 4.5 hrs. You have a brief stop at the border to clear with customs and then continue to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park where you will have the overnight.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
Travel Time: 4 hrs
Day 2Gorilla tracking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Nat Park
Activities Included
Animal Tracking Bird Watching Culture Photo-safariAfter an early breakfast, you will proceed to the National Park headquarters at to meet your guides for the day. Complete our park formalities, and then embark on a spectacular mountain tracking adventure. Once you spot them, you'll spend time observing these gentle giant gorillas is a rare, moving, awesome and exciting adventure that will leave you with long lasting memories of a truly unique experience. The trekking will be strenuous; up to six hours or longer at a relatively high altitude, you’ll enjoy taking photographs after which you will descend back to the lodge. In the afternoon, at leisure. Dinner and overnight at the lodge..
Location
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
Travel Time: 1 hrs
Day 3Cultural visit - Drive back to Rwanda
Activities Included
CultureToday wake up to a leisurely breakfast and prepare for yet another adventure around the park as you visit these indigenous natives the Batwa. The Batwa are Uganda’s marginalized people and are view with derision by most of the Ugandan Nationals. The Batwa have lived their lives to current generations by hunting and gathering in the forest. The visit to the Batwa invariably involves songs and a dance demonstration, and once the music begins you can’t help but notice that they project a genuine pride in themselves. You shall then return to the lodge to freshen up and have lunch. Later proceed to Kigali arriving in time to transfer to the airport for your onward flight or if time allows, go on a last minute shopping before departure.
Other Benefits (On Arrival)
- Transfer
Location
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda
Travel Time: 4 hrs
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Offical Visa Regulations and Health Requirements
For personalized details on health and visa requirements please check the IATA travel centre here
https://www.iatatravelcentre.comNote: We advice you arrange an East Africa Visa in advance. This is $100 p.p and will allow you to multiple enter both Uganda and Rwanda, but for Residents of Kenya and Uganda, can travel between the EAC countries without visa fees. Ask for a Interstate pass on the exit port