Overview
Uganda, the “Pearl of Africa,” is known for its wildlife, mountains, and lakes, including Murchison Falls and Lake Victoria. Famous for safaris and gorilla trekking, its capital is Kampala.
Itinerary
Welcome to the Land of A thousand Hills. Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be welcomed by one of our experienced safari guides who will transfer you to your Hotel for the rest of the day and overnight. At check in, you will be briefed about your safari and what to expect, the safari do’s and don’ts. Overnight at your Hotel.
Meals: Breakfast.
After breakfast, pick up from your hotel for a half day Kigali city tour. The tour is inclusive of a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial Site and Museum to learn more about the 1994 genocide era, local markets early lunch and depart for Uganda. Overnight at Lodge of your choice.
Meals: Breakfast.
The day is finally here for your unforgettable life time experience of meeting face to face with the giant mountain Gorillas. You will start your day with an early breakfast at your lodge and then transfer to the Park headquarters (Depending on which location you have booked your accommodation) for briefing. There are 4 sectors in which Gorilla trekking takes place with in Bwindi Forest. The northern side of the park is comprised of Buhoma and Ruhija Sector and the southern side comprised of Rushaga and Nkuringo sectors. After Briefing, you will start on your day’s trek. Searching for the gorillas may take like 2-5hrs depending on where they were last spotted the previous day. Once they have been spotted, you will be given one hour to take videos, photos and also get a chance to ask the rangers and the guides any questions about these giant apes. Besides the great Apes, the forest is also a home to other wildlife and bird species such as butterflies, primates, mammals, frogs and so on which all can be seen along the way to the Gorillas. After seeing the Gorillas, you will then head back to your lodge and retire for the rest of the day. The whole day activity can take between 5 to 9hrs. Packed Lunch and hiring porters are highly recommended. The cost for hiring porters is $ 15 per porter. Afternoon community tour around Bwindi. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner.
After morning breakfast, transfer back to Kigali to catch your international flight back home, depending on your flight time you can opt to add community walk to your adventure.
Inclusions
- 1 Night accommodation in Kigali.
- Meals: Breakfast.
- 2 Night accommodation in Bwindi National Park.
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner.
- Kigali City Tour.
- 1 x Gorilla permit
- 1 x Community walk
- All transport with an English-speaking guide
- Drinking water in vehicle.
- 3% Government Taxes on accommodation in Kigali Rwanda.
- All transfers as per itinerary.
- Travel insurance (valid for the age group till 60 Yrs.)
Exclusions
- Airfare
- Visa fee.
- TCS & GST 5%
- Personal items like Tips, Phone calls and so on.
Payment Policy
- If booking is 30 days in advance from the travel date: Advance of 15% of the package cost required
- If booking is between 30 days to 15 days in advance from the travel date: Advance of 30% of the package cost is required
- If travel is within 15 days of the travel date: We will require 100% payment.
Cancellation Policy
- if booking is 30 days before the travel date: 100% refund for International Packages.
- Between 30 days to 15 date before the travel date 10% of the total cost will be deducted on International Packages.
- Between 15 days to 1 Day before the travel date: 100% cancellation on International Packages.





