2-Day Gorilla Trekking Tour to Bwindi from Kigali with Permit

• Begin your journey with an early morning pick-up from your hotel or Kigali International Airport.

• Meet your professional driver-guide and receive a short briefing.

• Depart Kigali and drive through the scenic Rwandan countryside en route to the Cyanika or Gatuna border.

• Cross into Uganda and continue through the rolling hills and terraced farms of either Kisoro or Kabale, depending on your assigned trekking region.

• Arrive at your lodge near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the afternoon or early evening.

• Check in, relax, and prepare for your gorilla trekking adventure the next day.

• Enjoy dinner and settle in for the night.

Accommodation: Budget or Midrange Lodge near Bwindi
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Route: Kigali - Cyanika or Gatuna - Kisoro or Kabale - Bwindi

• Wake up early and enjoy a hearty breakfast at your lodge.

• Drive to the park headquarters for a pre-trek briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers.

• Join a small group and receive a gorilla family assignment based on your fitness level and location.

• Begin your trek into the dense rainforest, accompanied by expert rangers and trackers.

• Trek for 1 to 5 hours, depending on gorilla movement and terrain conditions.

• Spend a magical one hour observing a mountain gorilla family in their natural habitat.

• Return to the lodge for a quick lunch or enjoy a packed meal on the road.

• Depart Bwindi and drive back to Kigali through the picturesque landscape.

• Arrive in Kigali by early evening, marking the end of your gorilla trekking experience.

• Drop off at your hotel in Kigali or at Kigali International Airport for your onward flight.

Meal Plan: Breakfast and Lunch