2 DAYS GORILLA TRACKING IN UGANDA FROM RWANDA
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Ditch the standard gorilla tours and embark on a budget-savvy adventure that packs a mighty punch. This exclusive 2-day escap if time allows go for community and cultural walks in Bwindi to discover the deep feeling of the people of Bwindi forest transcends borders, whisking you from Kigali, Rwanda's bustling capital, to the heart of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. Buckle up for a scenic road trip, a gateway to an unforgettable encounter with majestic mountain gorillas.
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This expertly crafted itinerary prioritizes what truly matters: an intimate experience with these awe-inspiring primates. By streamlining accommodation and transportation, you'll maximize your time in the wild and minimize expenses. This is gorilla trekking on your terms – an authentic, affordable journey into the realm of these gentle giants.
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Day 1: Transfer from Rwanda/Kigali to Bwindi impenetrable forest
Have breakfast and meet our professional safari guide for a short briefing on how your amazing 2 days Gorilla tracking in Uganda is going to be with him. Then depart from Rwanda to Uganda through the thousand hills of Rwanda to the Pearl of Africa.
Crossing the boarders is approximately 80km from North of Kigali city to Katuna or Chanika . lunch break is at Kabale town or kisoro town en route the journey to Bwindi impenetrable national park. Upon arrival at your booked hotel check in and just relax if time allows go for community or cultural walks in Bwindi to discover the deep feeling of the people of Bwindi forest (Bush men).
Accommodation is at Ruhija Gorilla friends in Ruhinja bwindi, Buhoma community campsite in Buhoma and Rushaga haven lodge in Rushaga
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park
Be up early 7:00am and get a picnic breakfast, after proceed for a briefing from park rangers about gorilla trekking etiquette and safety procedures. Embark on your gorilla trek through the dense rainforest, following trails forged by the gorillas themselves.
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Be awestruck by the sight of a gorilla family in their natural habitat - an experience you'll never forget!
Spend an hour observing the gorillas as they go about their daily activities - feeding, grooming, and playing. Return to your stating point UWA ranges posts , exhilarated by your encounter, and share stories with fellow trekkers.
Receive a certificate of recognition for tracking gorillas a unique experience then return to Rwanda late in the evening.
Price 1500$ per person, that includes accommodation, transport to and from, Gorilla permit, English speaking guide, all meals and bottled drinking water and all government imposed taxes.
Price excludes, visas, flights, alcoholic beverages.