Budget Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour From Kigali | Best Package

Tour Overview

Our 5-day Budget Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour From Kigali starts in Kigali and ends in Entebbe. The safari takes you to Bwindi impenetrable national park in western Uganda. This park has over 340 mountain gorillas making it half of the mountain gorillas remaining in the world. The safari will continue to Queen Elizabeth famous for the Kazinga channel and many animal species including tree-climbing lions found in the Ishasha sector of the park. The other animal species found in this park include birds, elephants, kobs, and antelopes among others.

Itinerary at a glance: Budget Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour From Kigali

Day 1: Arrival at Kigali International Airport &transfer to Bwindi impenetrable

Day 2: Gorilla trekking- Bwindi Impenetrable

Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Day 4: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise.

Day 5: Transfer to Entebbe International Airport

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Budget Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour From Kigali
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Detailed Itinerary: Budget Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour From Kigali

Day 1: Arrival at Kigali International Airport &transfer to Bwindi impenetrable

Welcome to the land of a thousand hills! Upon arrival, you will be met and greeted by your English-speaking guide. He will briefly take you through the trip plan and transfer you to Bwindi impenetrable, home of the heavyweights. On your way to Bwindi, you will enjoy beautiful views of the countryside with an opportunity to capture beautiful moments.

Accommodation: Clouds mountain gorilla lodge (Luxury)/ Ichumbi gorilla lodge (Midrange)

Meal plan: Full board

Day 2: Gorilla trekking- Bwindi Impenetrable

With well well-prepared packed lunch, you will assemble for briefing time at 8:00 am. During the briefing, you will learn more about the dos and don’ts of the gorilla trekking. It is at the briefing point where you will find the rangers who will inform you about gorilla tracking the great adventure and experience!  The time taken to encounter these peaceful primates is impulsive for it may take 1-5 hours. Nevertheless, on encounter, one may be forced to say, it is stunning!!!! After the adventure certificate rewards will be successfully given out to every trekker. After the trek, you will return to the lodge for relaxation.

Accommodation: Clouds mountain gorilla lodge (Luxury)/ Ichumbi gorilla lodge (Midrange)

Meal plan: Full board

Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

After breakfast, you will check out of the lodge and drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. This national park is famous for a variety of wildlife and chimpanzee species. The park was named after Queen Elizabeth the Second and it has a variety of animal species including impalas, kobs, forest hogs, elephants, buffaloes, tree-climbing lions, and the cape buffaloes.

Upon arrival at Queen Elizabeth, you will have lunch and then have the afternoon at leisure. You can opt to visit the Lake Katwe salt mines.

Accommodation: Elephant plains lodge (Luxury)/ Mweya safari lodge (Midrange)

Meal plan: Full board

Day 4: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise.

Arise early enough and after breakfast, enjoy a morning game drive where you will see various animals like elephants, elands, antelopes, buffaloes, and lions among others. After having your lunch at the lodge, you will transfer to Ishasha to see the famous tree-climbing lions which can only be sighted at Queen Elizabeth in the Ishasha sector. After the game drive, you will return to the lodge for lunch. After lunch, you will do the afternoon set out for a boat cruise on the Kazinga channel where you will see various animals like crocodiles, hippos, water bucks, and buffaloes as well as birds like storks, and kingfishers among others.

Accommodation: Elephant plains lodge (Luxury)/ Mweya safari lodge (Midrange)

Meal plan: Full board

Day 5: Transfer to Entebbe International Airport

After a good night’s sleep at your lodge, it will be time for your final transfer from Queen Elizabeth National Park to Entebbe International Airport for your flight back home.

We truly hope that you have a memorable experience that you remember for a lifetime.

End of your 5 days Budget Uganda Gorilla Trekking Tour From Kigali

Inclusions

  • Gorilla permit
  • Accommodation
  • Full board meals
  • Boat cruise
  • Park entrance fees
  • English speaking guide
  • Transportation
  • All transfers
  • All activities mentioned above

Excludes

  • Tips & gratuities
  • Visa fees
  • Air tickets
  • Personal expenses