4-day Uganda Gorilla trek and Golden Monkey trek from Kigali

4-day Uganda Gorilla trek and Golden Monkey trek from Kigali

Overview

The 4 Day Gorilla, and Golden monkey safari is an extra ordinary safari that covers Gorillas and Golden monkeys this journey starts from Kigali and proceed to Mgahinga National park for Golden Monkey Trekking, Bwindi National park that encompasses almost a half of mountain gorillas in the world, you will trek gorillas, you will later drive back to Kigali for drop off to end your 4 day safari.

If you’re a luxury mid rage or on tight budget do not hesitate to inquire, we can as well tailor your safari to meet your interests. We can tailor this safari to your interests.

 

Things To Note before you book this 4 Day Uganda Gorilla trekking and Golden Monkey trekking from Kigali

Accommodation is Inclusive

Gorilla trekking permit USD800

Golden Monkey trekking permit USD100

Tour Can Depart any day

Tour can be customized

Solo travelers can request for this tour

Day 1: Pick up from Kigali at the hotel or airport and drive and transfer to Mgahinga National park

Your driver guide will pick you up from the airport or hotel in Kigali and transfer you to Mgahinga National Park a home of Golden Monkeys and Mountain gorillas passing through Cyanika Border  before reaching in Kigezi highlands well known as Switzerland of Africa for a scenic view, you will reach in the evening and check in at the lodge for dinner and overnight.

Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner

Drive Time: Approximately 4-5 hours

Lodge: Basic: Ichumbi hotel Kisoro

Mid-Range: Lake Mulehe safari lodge/Lake Mulehe Gorilla Lodge

Luxury: Mount Gahinga Lodge

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Day 2: Morning Golden Monkey trekking and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National park

You have an early morning breakfast and later transfer to the park headquarters for briefing about the do and don’ts of Golden monkey trekking experience, you will later start your trekking accompanied by armed ranger guides, this experience takes about 2 to 6 hours depending on the location of these golden monkeys, you will later return to the park headquarters and embark onyour vehicle depart to Bwindi impenetrable national park arriving in the evening, you will check in at the lodge and have dinner followed by overnight
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Drive Time: Approximately 5-6 hours
Lodge: Basic: Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge
Mid-Range: Gorilla Leisure lodge/ 4 Gorillas Lodge/Karaa Gorilla Mountain Lodge
Luxury: Gorilla Heights Lodge/ Nkuringo Gorilla lodge/Buhoma Lodge

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Day 3: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After your early morning breakfast, you will be transferred to the park headquarters with your packed lunch to join other trackers for registration and briefing about Dos and don’ts during your trekking activity, you will be welcomed by the local community entertainment as they perform cultural dances. Your guide will choose for you the gorilla family to see depending on your physical ability and the time you would like to spend in the forest as some gorilla families are far others are close. Later, you will start your trekking activity escorted by the armed ranger, this trek may take half an hour or three quarters of the day depending on the movements of the mountain gorillas, once you find them you will be allowed to spend one hour interacting with them, taking pictures and learning more about ways of living, you will later return to the headquarters to be awarded certificates and you will drive back to the lodge for relaxation and overnight.
Meal plan: Breakfast, Lunch and dinner
Lodge: Basic: Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge
Mid-Range: Gorilla Leisure lodge/ 4 Gorillas Lodge/ Karaa Gorilla Mountain Lodge
Luxury: Gorilla Heights Lodge/ Nkuringo lodge/Buhoma Lodge

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Day 4: Transfer to Kigali for drop off to end the tour

After breakfast you will check out at the lodge and drive back to Kigali international airport, it will depend on your departure flight time
Meal plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Transfer Time: Approximately 4-5 hours

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Includes

  • Airport transfers on first and last day,
  • Chimpanzee trekking Permit (We book it for you)
  • Gorilla trekking Permit (We book it for you)
  • Game drives and boat cruises
  • Transport in a 4×4 safari vehicle
  • Services of an English speaking driver guide
  • Fuel for the whole trip
  • Accommodation and meal plan as per the itinerary
  • All park entrance fees
  • Drinking water while in the vehicle

Excludes

  • Pre and post tour accommodation in Kigali
  • International airfares
  • East African Visa (USD100.00
  • Items of personal nature such as tips, drinks, and laundry