Trek Gorillas Twice: The Best Uganda And Rwanda 4 Days Double Gorilla Trekking Itinerary
4 Days Double Gorilla Trekking In Uganda And Rwanda (Trek Gorillas Twice). The Perfect Itinerary from Kigali Rwanda. Trek Gorillas Twice with JimJam Safaris Africa. Visit Bwindi Impenatrable National Park of Uganda and Volcanoes National Park of Rwanda.
With our exclusive Trek Gorillas Twice itinerary, created for adventurous tourists hoping to explore the finest of Rwanda’s and Uganda’s magnificent mountain gorillas, you can set out on an incredible journey. You will have the exceptional chance to hike through verdant woods in both nations during this well planned trip, seeing these endangered animals in their native environment. Discover two of the top gorilla trekking locations in the world, Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park and Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, each of which offers unique landscapes and remarkable wildlife interactions. You’ll support conservation efforts in both zones while taking in the ultimate wildlife experience with knowledgeable guides and smooth logistics.
This immersive, multi-country journey is tailored for those looking to explore diverse cultures and stunning landscapes beyond just the gorillas. From Uganda’s vibrant wildlife and serene landscapes to Rwanda’s award-winning eco-tourism and breathtaking volcanic scenery, each day is filled with moments of discovery and wonder. After trekking to observe these incredible primates, relax in luxury lodges, indulge in delicious local cuisine, and engage with local communities, making this not just a trip, but a truly transformative experience. Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime adventure that will leave you with memories to treasure forever.
Trek Gorillas Twice Highlights (4 Days Uganda & Rwanda Double Gorilla Trekking)
- Day 1: Departure from Kigali and transfer to Bwindi National Park
- Day 2: Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi, Uganda, and (Cultural Tour) Visit the Batwa Pygmies
- Day 3: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, and Visit the Gorilla Guardians Village
- Day 4: Gorilla Trek in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, and Departure
We Cater To All Ages And Fitness Levels. Contact Us To Secure Your Gorilla Trekking Permits In Advance.
Detailed Itinerary: Trek Gorillas Twice (4 Days Uganda & Rwanda Double Gorilla Trekking)
Day 1: Departure from Kigali and Transfer to Bwindi National Park, Uganda
Your unforgettable journey begins as you arrive in Kigali, Rwanda. After a warm welcome, embark on a scenic drive through the breathtaking Rwandan countryside to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, known for its lush landscapes and diverse wildlife. This 4-5 hour drive offers a glimpse of rural Africa and prepares you for the awe-inspiring adventure ahead. Once you arrive at your lodge in Bwindi, relax and settle in, ready for the exciting days to come.
Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
- Mid-range: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Budget: Gorilla Hills Eco Lodge
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 2: Mountain Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi, Uganda, and Cultural Tour of the Batwa Pygmies
After an early breakfast, embark on the once-in-a-lifetime experience of trekking through the dense forests of Bwindi to find the mountain gorillas. Accompanied by expert guides, you’ll get the rare chance to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Following the trek, enjoy a fascinating cultural excursion to visit the Batwa Pygmies, an indigenous group that has lived in the forest for centuries. Learn about their traditional way of life, music, dance, and crafts. Afterward, return to your lodge to unwind after an incredible day of wildlife encounters and cultural exploration.
Accommodation Options:
- Luxury: Clouds Mountain Gorilla Lodge
- Mid-range: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
- Budget: Gorilla Hills Eco Lodge
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 3: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, and Visit the Gorilla Guardians Village
This morning, journey to Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park, home to more mountain gorillas and dramatic volcanic landscapes. The scenic drive offers a chance to take in the beauty of both countries’ diverse terrains. Once you arrive, visit the Gorilla Guardians Village, where you’ll meet local community members dedicated to gorilla conservation efforts. This visit provides insights into Rwanda’s approach to protecting these incredible animals and supporting surrounding communities. The evening is free to enjoy the serene beauty of the area or relax in your luxurious lodge.
Accommodation: Five volcanoes (Midrange)/ Da Vinci lodge (Budget)
Meals: Lunch & Dinner
Day 4: Gorilla Trek in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda, and Departure
The final day of your adventure begins with an exhilarating trek into Volcanoes National Park to observe Rwanda’s gorillas. Whether you’re on a group trek or have a private guide, you’ll be up close with these magnificent creatures in the dense forest, another unforgettable wildlife experience. After the trek, enjoy a farewell lunch before transferring back to Kigali for your departure, reflecting on the unforgettable memories created in both Uganda and Rwanda.
This itinerary ensures that you get the best of both countries, combining thrilling gorilla trekking experiences with cultural insights and breathtaking landscapes for an adventure of a lifetime.
End of the 4 Days Double Gorilla Trekking in Uganda and Rwanda (Trek Gorillas Twice Itinerary)
Trek Gorillas Twice Safari Gallery: (4 Days Uganda & Rwanda Double Gorilla Trekking)
Inclusions (Trek Gorillas Twice In Uganda & Rwanda)
- Uganda Gorilla trekking Permit at ($800)
- Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Permit at ($1,500)
- Pick-up and drop-off in Kigali
- Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
- English-speaking driver-guide
- All park entrance fees
- Bottled drinking water
- Meals and Accomodation
- Community visit fees
- Batwa Cultural Experience
Exclusions (Trek Gorillas Twice In Uganda & Rwanda)
- Activities not listed in the itinerary
- Laundry services
- Tips
- Travel Insurance
- Visa fees
- Air Tickets
Your Safari Route: (Trek Gorillas Twice) 4 Days Double Gorilla Trekking In Uganda & Rwanda
What to Bring
- Comfortable hiking boots
- Long pants and long-sleeved shirts
- Rain jacket
- Hat and sunscreen
- Insect repellent
- Water bottle
- Camera and extra batteries
- Snacks and water
- Walking stick (can be rented at the trailhead)
Travel Advice From JimJam Safaris
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