
Ultimate Gorilla Trekking Experience in Uganda & Rwanda
January 24, 2024
6-Day Gorilla Trekking Uganda Safari from DR Congo Border
January 24, 2024Immerse Yourself in Nature: 5-Day Uganda Gorilla & Chimpanzee Safari from Kigali – With Guaranteed Gorilla Permits
Embark on a thrilling 5-Day Uganda Gorillas & Chimpanzee Safari from Kigali, carefully crafted to offer you an unforgettable experience. East Africa is renowned for gorilla trekking, and Uganda stands out as a premier safari destination on the continent. Many travelers aspire to combine the captivating landscapes of both Uganda and Rwanda, making this safari a perfect choice.
Highlights of Your Safari:
- Chimpanzee trekking in the lush Kibale Forest
- Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Relaxation at the scenic Lake Bunyonyi
Detailed Safari Itinerary:
Day 1 – Pick Up from Kigali and Transfer to Kibale Forest National Park:
Commence your journey after a delightful breakfast at your Kigali Lodge. Our guide will pick you up and drive you to Uganda’s Kibale Forest National Park. Nestled at the edge of the Albertine Rift Valley, this park is home to wild chimpanzees. Get ready to explore the dense lowland rainforest for an incredible encounter with these fascinating primates.
Day 2 – Chimpanzee Trekking and Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park:
After another hearty breakfast, venture into the forest for a chimpanzee trekking experience. Following a briefing by the Uganda Wildlife Authority, you’ll be grouped for an intimate trek guided by a ranger. Return to the lodge for relaxation before heading to Queen Elizabeth National Park, a diverse wildlife haven.
Day 3 – Morning Game Drives, Boat Cruise, and Transfer to Bwindi:
Choose between a short morning game drive or leisure at the lodge. Later, embark on a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel at 11 am, witnessing crocodiles, hippos, elephants, and a plethora of birdlife. Subsequently, journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for an overnight stay.
Day 4 – Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi:
Kick-start your day with breakfast, followed by a transfer to the gorilla trekking briefing point. Rangers will acquaint you with trekking guidelines, and then you’ll embark on an exhilarating trek. After the gorilla encounter, return to the lodge for relaxation before driving to the tranquil Lake Bunyonyi for a serene retreat.
Day 5 – Leisure Morning and Transfer to Kigali:
Enjoy a leisurely morning with optional activities before bidding farewell to the lodge. Transfer to Kigali for your outbound flight or an overnight stay.
Inclusions:
- Chimpanzee permits
- Gorilla permits
- Lake Bunyonyi Boat cruise
- Accommodation and Meals
- Vehicle and guide
- Boat cruise on Kazinga Channel
- All park entry fees
- Drinking water on board
- All airport transfers
Exclusions:
- East African tourist visa
- International flights
- Trip insurances
- Tips
- Pre and post-safari accommodation
Embark on this incredible 5-Day Uganda Gorillas & Chimpanzee Safari from Kigali, ensuring an authentic connection with nature while benefiting from the expertise of Trek Africa Expeditions. Guaranteed gorilla permits promise an up-close encounter with these majestic creatures, making your journey a once-in-a-lifetime experience.