6 Days Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour
The 6 Days Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Trek takes you Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park, hiking Tour in Dian Fossey Center, Golden Monkey Tracking and Gorilla trekking Bwindi Forest National Park.
Trip Over view
Day 1: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Day 3: Transfer to Dian Fossey Center then Golden Monkey Tracking
Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park
Day 5: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Forest
Day 6: Departure to Kampala
Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
After breakfast, meet our guide and thereafter transfer to volcanoes via the undulating thousand hills of Rwanda, with stopover at some of the genocide memorials, lunch en-route and then after spend the evening taking the village walk to local community’s projects. Dinner and overnight at Lebombou lodge/Laplame Hotel/Kinigi guest house. Meal plan: H/B
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Have breakfast, thereafter continue to the park head quarters for briefing about the mountain gorillas in the mist and the park as well, after enter into the jungle to search for the mountain gorillas and you meet them stay with them for about an hour while taking the unforgettable photographs and videos. Have your packed lunch, and then return to the park offices for your gorilla trekking certificate. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight, meal plan: F/B
Day 3: Dian Fossey Centre & Golden Monkey Tracking
After breakfast, visit the Dian Fossey centre and at this point you will experience the great work that a primatologist Dian Fossey did towards the conservation of mountain gorillas in the mist, for her great work she did to conserve the mountain gorillas lead to the loss of her life by the local hunting Rwandese. Evening enjoy tracking the golden monkeys in the mist, thereafter either return to lodge to relax or if time allows you can enjoy an evening village walk. Dinner and overnight as above, meal plan: F/B
Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park
After breakfast, embark the safari vehicle and drive to Uganda via Cyanika/Katuna border with lunch en-route, upon arrival check in at your lodge for dinner and overnight, Clouds lodge/Nkuringo gorilla camp/Nshongi gorilla resort/Wagtail Eco camp. Meal plan: F/B
Day 5: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest National Park
Have breakfast, thereafter continue to the park head quarters for briefing about the mountain gorillas in the mist and the park as well, after enter into the jungle to search for the mountain gorillas and you meet them stay with them for about an hour while taking the unforgettable photographs and videos. Have your packed lunch, and then return to the park offices for your gorilla trekking certificate. Return to lodge for dinner and overnight, meal plan: F/B
Day 6: Departure to Kampala
After your breakfast, embark our safari truck and transfer back to Kampala with lunch en-route, stop at the equator for souvenirs and art shopping to take back home. After transfer to airport for your return flight back home. End of services
The package includes:
- Ground transportation
- Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
- Gorilla permits for Rwanda and Uganda
- Golden monkey tracking
- Full time English speaking guide
- Visit Dian Fossey
- Border crossing
The package excludes:
The package excludes expenses of personal nature like: Air fare, Visa, drinks, laundry, tips to local guides, telephone, porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, personal shopping bills and cigarettes.
