4 Days of Bwindi Gorilla Trek from Kigali
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Overview
Notes:
- Rates are in USD
- Accommodation is subject to availability
- Safari is on a private basis
Included/Exclude
- Airport transfers in Kigali
- Transport from Kigali to Bwindi and back
- Accommodation in a triple room
- Bottled drinking water
- 1 Gorilla Permit & Entry fees
Expenses of personal nature – air fare, Visa, drinks, laundry, tips to local guides, telephone, porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, personal shopping bills and cigars.
Tour Plan
Arrive and be met by our guide and be driven to the city hotel for overnight stay.
- Overnight: Hotel Mille Colline/The Retreat Kigali
- Meal:Â Bed & Breakfast
You will be picked from your Kigali hotel at 6a.m. for Kyanika border at mid-morning and drive to Bwindi which is 5-6 hours away. You will have lunch en route.
- Overnight: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Meals:Â Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
Another highlight of your safari: a meeting with the gentle giants of Bwindi! Hikers will love trekking in the beautiful ecosystem of the park. It is difficult to foresee how many hours you will hike; it may take 3 to 8 hours. Expect to walk a long distance in steep and muddy conditions, sometimes with rain overhead before you encounter any gorilla. But it will be worthwhile as you observe them closely while they eat, play and rest. A unique and unforgettable experience!
You will carry packed lunch on this day.
- Note:Â For conservation purposes, time spent with the gorillas is limited to one hour.
- The ranger guide always briefs you on how to behave with these giant apes.
- Overnight: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Meals: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner
After breakfast, head back to Kigali and be dropped at the airport for a flight back to Nairobi.
- Meals:Â Breakfast & Lunch
