3 -Day Gorilla Tour
ID: GYG832735-1320953
Category:
Country: Rwanda
Duration:
01:00 hours
Description
This tour offers a thrilling gorilla trek, a serene boat ride on Lake Bunyonyi, and a visit to the iconic Uganda Equator. An adventure blending wildlife, beauty, and culture that awaits you.
Embark on a Thrilling Gorilla Trekking Adventure in Africa!
Get ready for an exhilarating 3-day journey into the heart of Africa’s wild wonders. This is your chance to reconnect with our distant primate relatives—the majestic Big Apes and the gentle Mountain Gorillas—in their natural habitat at Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. This ancient forest is home to half of the world’s mountain gorilla population, making it the ultimate destination for wildlife enthusiasts.
Day 1: Kigali to Bwindi – A Journey into the Heart of the Jungle
Your adventure begins with a warm welcome from your seasoned guide. They will whisk you away from Kigali on a thrilling drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Along the way, you’ll have the chance to experience the rich culture of the Batwa people, adding a unique cultural touch to your journey.
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Extravaganza & Lake Bunyonyi Sunset Cruise
Start your day early with a steaming cup of coffee before heading to the park headquarters. There, expert rangers will brief you on gorilla life and safety tips. Then, embark on a trek through the dense jungle, following the rangers as they track the gorillas. The trek may last from 1 to 7 hours, but the reward is a breathtaking encounter with these gentle giants, including playful babies and commanding silverbacks. Capture the moment with your camera and immerse yourself in their world.
In the afternoon, transition from the jungle to tranquility with a transfer to Lake Bunyonyi. Known for its stunning beauty, the lake is the deepest in Uganda. Enjoy a serene sunset boat cruise around its 29 islands, then relax at your lodge with a delicious dinner and restful sleep.
Day 3: Transfer to Entebbe
As dawn breaks, enjoy a hearty breakfast before checking out and heading back to Entebbe. On the way, stop at the iconic Ugandan Equator for a unique photo opportunity and a chance to shop for local crafts. Finally, either catch your evening flight from Entebbe International Airport or relax at a nearby lodge, bringing your unforgettable African adventure to a close.
Highlights
- Day 1: Pick up from Kigali and road transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
- Day 2: Gorilla trekking and Relaxation at Lake Bunyonyi
- Day 3: Transfer to Entebbe
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The guide will be holding a placard and wearing the Company uniform of Bugoli Adventures Limited
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.