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2-Day Gorilla Encounter from Rwanda

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Trip Overview

This two-day whistle-stop tour is a once in a lifetime experience to encounter the endangered gorillas.

From Rwanda, you'll be transported to Uganda to spend the night in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park where you'll be constantly be surrounded by the wildlife of the park.

Then, you'll spend the day Uganda gorilla trekking. When you find them, you'll be able to spend an hour in their presence before returning to Rwanda.
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Itinerary

Day 1

Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

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Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

You will be met by a representative who will welcome you to Rwanda. Thereafter, you will transfer to the Gatuna Border Post where you will meet your Uganda guide and driver. Your guide will pick you from the border and hit the road to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will reach Bwindi and check into your accommodation and relax (probably enjoying the sounds and sights of Bwindi). Later, you will enjoy your dinner.

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    Accommodation

    Broadbill Forest Camp

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    Restaurants

    Broadbill Forest Camp

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Kigali City to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

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    Meals

    Lunch and dinner

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    Destinations

    Western Region

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and Transfer to Kigali

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Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi and Transfer to Kigali

You'll have breakfast and proceed to the rangers point to receive some briefing about do's and don’ts while Uganda gorilla trekking. An experienced ranger will lead you into the thick rainforest. The time taken and the terrain varies with the movements of these great primates. Once you locate a gorilla group, you will be allowed an hour in their presence. The thrill of spending time observing these gentle and endangered giants is unforgettable. Then, you'll hit the road to Kigali (via Gatuna).

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    Activities

    Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

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    Restaurants

    Broadbill Forest Camp

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    Transportations

    Private Driver from Broadbill Forest Camp to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

    Private Driver from Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to Kigali City

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    Meals

    Breakfast and lunch

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    Destinations

    Western Region

    Kisoro

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What’s included?

  • 1 night accommodation
  • 1 activity
  • 1 breakfast, 2 lunches and 1 dinner
  • Airport transfer
  • Entrance fees
  • Ground transportation
  • Licensed English speaking guides

What’s not included?

  • Alcohol beverages
  • Domestic flights
  • Entry visas / airport departure tax
  • Gratuities
  • International flights
  • Laundry
  • Personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Trekking permits
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