The ultimate primate experience, trek through local villages and lush rainforests with the breathtaking reward of finding yourself in the company of a family of gorillas. One of Africa’s major highlights, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is home to approximately half of the world’s population of mountain gorillas, the world’s most endangered ape. A close encounter with these amazing animals is not soon forgotten.
Hotel (2 nts).
2 breakfasts
Allow USD70-95 for meals not included.
Private minibus/safari vehicle, walking.
CEO (Chief Experience Officer)/driver, experienced gorilla trackers.
Kigali/Bwindi Impenetrable NP: Depart Kigali after a brief welcome meeting and drive through magnificent countryside to the border of Uganda. Once across the border, it is a short drive to Bwindi Impenetrable NP, where you can relax for the remainder of the afternoon, and prepare for tomorrow's Gorilla Trek.
Gorilla Trek: Follow experienced guides trekking deep into the forest on the slopes of the volcanoes in search of a family of mountain gorillas for a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Bwindi Impenetrable NP/Kigali: Cross the border into Rwanda, then head to Kigali. Visit the genocide museum to learn more about the dark history of this fascinating country. Tour ends on arrival at hotel.