2 days Uganda Gorilla trekking
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Highlights
- Unforgettable close encounters with majestic gorillas
- Stunning views from luxurious lodge accommodations
- Immersive cultural experience at Kigali Genocide Memorial
- Expert guidance from passionate local wildlife experts
- Adventure through breathtaking Bwindi rainforest trails
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Private transportation included
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Gorilla permit included
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Accommodation included
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Duration 48 hours
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Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Embark on an unforgettable two-day journey into the heart of Uganda, where nature's marvels await. Travelers will be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to the majestic mountain gorillas. Starting with a scenic transfer from Kigali, they'll enjoy a harmonious blend of adventure and culture, including a poignant visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial. Encounters with the gentle giants of the jungle promise to be awe-inspiring, as they observe these incredible creatures in their natural habitat. With comfortable accommodation at Rushaga Gorilla Haven's Lodge and delicious meals included, this private tour is designed for those seeking an extraordinary experience filled with passion, breathtaking scenery, and expert guidance. This trip will leave an indelible mark, igniting a desire for return adventures in the wilds of Uganda.
At a Glance
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2 days
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience unforgettable 2-day gorilla trekking in Uganda, complete with private transportation, meals, and breathtaking views of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
Included
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Private transportationPrivate transportation
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OtherGorilla permit : 700 USD per person
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Lunch
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DinnerDinner
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BreakfastBreakfast
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OtherAccommodation
Excluded
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OtherExpenses of personal nature like Air fare, Visa, drinks, laundry
Meeting Point
This is our headquarters in the city centre in the known mall "Kigali Investment Company Building"
KN4 Ave, KIC Building (Formerly known as UTC Building) Next to MTN Service Center, Ground Floor, RM 2.14 B, KN 4 Ave, Kigali , Rwanda
End Point
This is our headquarters in the city centre in the known mall "Kigali Investment Company Building"
KN4 Ave, KIC Building (Formerly known as UTC Building) Next to MTN Service Center, Ground Floor, RM 2.14 B, KN 4 Ave, Kigali , Rwanda
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Upon pickup from your hotel in Kigali or from the airport, you shall head to Kigali Genocide memorial. The Kigali Genocide Memorial includes three permanent exhibitions, the largest of which documents the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi. There is also a children’s memorial and an exhibition on the history of genocidal violence around the world. The Education Centre, Gardens, and Genocide Archive of Rwanda form part of a meaningful tribute to those who perished, and provide a powerful educational tool for visitors.
Early morning cup of coffee, then prepare for the briefing from the Uganda wildlife officials and thereafter enter the jungle to search for the shy mountain gorillas and enjoy their lifestyle in their real home. After meeting the gorillas, you can sit around these great apes for a whole hour gazing into their big round eyes. On a gorilla safari, a reasonable degree of fitness is required as well as walking shoes, packed food and mineral water, insect repellent, sunscreen and hut. The gorilla tracking experience takes half or whole day depending on the movement of these primates. After this gorilla tracking experience in Uganda you will have an informative memorable experience in life. In the afternoon you will have lunch and transfer back to Kigali and either be dropped at your Hotel or at the airport to catch up with your evening/ night flight.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Wear sturdy hiking boots for trekking
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Try local Ugandan dishes at lodge
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Visit Kigali Genocide Memorial first
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Carry insect repellent and sunscreen
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Book extra nights for relaxation
More About this Experience
Introduction
If adventure calls your name, then the 2 days Uganda Gorilla trekking experience is your answer. This unforgettable journey takes you deep into the heart of nature, where majestic mountain gorillas roam in their natural habitat. Spanning 48 hours, this tour is meticulously designed to offer a blend of thrill, awe, and introspection. It begins with a scenic transfer from Kigali to the breathtaking Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, where lush landscapes and rich biodiversity create a stunning backdrop. You'll enjoy comfortable accommodations at the RUSHAGA GORILLA HAVEN'S LODGE, which boasts spectacular views. With meals included, along with a gorilla permit, you can focus entirely on the adventure ahead. This trek isn't just about seeing gorillas; it’s about immersing yourself in an experience that resonates with the passion and heart of Africa. Expect to return with stories that will invite your friends and family to join you on your next journey.What to expect?
Embarking on the 2 days Uganda Gorilla trekking adventure promises a whirlwind of emotions and experiences. From the moment you set off, you’ll be captivated by the vibrant scenery that unfolds before you. The experience begins with a reflective visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, where history leaves an indelible mark on your heart. After paying respects, you’ll journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where the real magic happens. Picture this: an early morning coffee, followed by a thrilling briefing from wildlife officials before you set foot into the jungle. The anticipation builds as you trek through dense foliage, listening to the sounds of the forest. When you finally encounter the gentle giants, the connection is profound. You can spend an hour observing their behavior, their soulful eyes reflecting a world of wisdom. This trek will not only leave you with unforgettable memories but also a deep appreciation for conservation efforts and the beauty of our planet.Who is this for?
The 2 days Uganda Gorilla trekking experience is tailored for a diverse range of adventurers. Whether you're a seasoned traveler, a nature lover, or someone simply looking to make memories, this journey has something special for everyone. Those with a moderate level of physical fitness will find the trek accessible, while the opportunity to witness the majestic mountain gorillas appeals to wildlife enthusiasts and photographers alike. Solo travelers seeking a unique adventure, couples looking for a romantic getaway, or families wanting to share a once-in-a-lifetime experience will all find joy in this expedition. Even if you’re new to trekking, the support of experienced guides ensures that you’ll feel comfortable throughout the journey. This tour is perfect for anyone who craves connection—not only with nature but also with the local culture and history that enrich your travel experience.Why book this?
Choosing the 2 days Uganda Gorilla trekking experience is not just about sightseeing; it's about diving into an extraordinary adventure that few will ever have the chance to experience. This journey offers a unique blend of emotional depth and natural beauty that few destinations can rival. Imagine standing face-to-face with a mountain gorilla, feeling the heartbeat of the forest around you. The guides are not just experts; they are passionate about sharing their knowledge and love for these magnificent creatures. With every aspect of your comfort considered—from private transportation to delicious meals—you can focus entirely on soaking in the breathtaking surroundings. This experience is more than an escape; it’s a chance to be part of a larger story about wildlife conservation, cultural appreciation, and personal growth. Booking this tour means you’re investing in memories that will last a lifetime.Good to know
Before embarking on the 2 days Uganda Gorilla trekking adventure, it's useful to keep a few things in mind. While the trek offers an exhilarating experience, a moderate level of physical fitness is recommended due to the terrain and potential duration of the hike. It's advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes and bring along essentials such as packed food, mineral water, sunscreen, and insect repellent. For those who may have personal expenses, please note that items like airfare and drinks are not included in the package. This tour is not recommended for pregnant travelers, so it's best to ensure you’re in good health before participating. With public transportation options available nearby, accessibility is easier than ever. Prepare for an unforgettable journey that will not only connect you with nature but also with the vibrant culture of Uganda.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the 2 days Uganda Gorilla trekking experience rave about the profound impact it had on their lives. Many highlighted the emotional weight of visiting the Kigali Genocide Memorial, which set a reflective tone for their adventure. The trek through Bwindi is often described as a transformative journey, with participants expressing awe at the beauty of the forest and the thrill of encountering the gorillas. Reviews frequently mention the knowledgeable guides who bring the experience to life, sharing insights that enhance the trek. Guests appreciated the comfortable accommodations and the quality of meals provided, adding to the overall enjoyment of the trip. The consensus is clear: this adventure is a bucket-list experience that leaves travelers not only satisfied but yearning to return for more, proving that the memories made here are cherished for years to come.
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