2 Day Gorilla Trekking Uganda Itinerary (48 Hours in Bwindi)
Safari Overview
A 2 Day gorilla trekking Uganda from Kigali or Kisoro is a gorilla safari adventure. This 2 days gorilla trekking Uganda from Kisoro or Kabale to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This perfect 2-Day gorilla trekking safari in Uganda. Pick-up will be at Kisoro or Kabale, then transfer to Bwindi National Park for Gorilla trekking and return to Kisoro or Kabale.
2 Days gorilla Tour to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is the top gorilla trekking destination in Uganda hosting almost half of the world’s remaining population of Mountain Gorillas found only in Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. About 19 Mountain Gorilla families are habituated in Bwindi Forest National Park and are open to trekking by eligible tourists each day. Mountain Gorilla families of the Bwindi family are allocated in 4 sectors of the parks.
A specific sector allocated for trekking is allocated to trekkers at the time of booking. Gorilla trekking Uganda from Kisoro or Kabale to Bwindi Forest (2 Days) Best Gorilla Trekking in Uganda Starting & Ending in Rwanda’s Kigali. Trekking Gorillas in Uganda rather than Rwanda saves a traveler about US$ 800 off their Gorilla trekking permit since the price for a Rwanda Gorilla tour permit is US$ 1500.
2 Day gorilla trekking Uganda From Kisoro or Kabale to Bwindi Forest is private and available all year round. Included in the package are the Gorilla Permit cost, transportation, guide fees, meals, and accommodation. This all-inclusive 2 day gorilla trekking in Uganda is very convenient for travelers who wouldn’t love to have the drive from Kampala to Bwindi which is almost twice that from Kisoro or Kabale to Bwindi.
Quick Tour Details
Number of People: Tailored
Number of Days: 2 Days
Start/End: Kisoro or Kabale (Uganda)
Availability: All year throughout
Activities: Mountain Gorilla trekking
Destinations: Bwindi Forest Impenetrable National Park
Price: Request a Quote for this Trip
Safari by day Highlight
- Day 1: Start your 2-day gorilla trekking Tour with a transfer from Kisoro or Kabale to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda.
- Day 2: Mountain Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Forest lasting about 2-6 hours then return to Kisoro or Kabale/Kigali
Safari by day Itinerary: 2- Day Gorilla Trekking Uganda
Day 1: Start your Safari with a transfer from Kisoro or Kabale to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda.
Depending on your time of arrival or convenience in the morning, your Uganda safari driver guide will be at your place of residence, hotel, or lodge in Kisoro or Kabale for transfer using a safari vehicle to Uganda. The drive takes you past the very beautiful scenery of the Virunga ranges for about 4-5 hours. Arriving in the afternoon at a booked accommodation facility in the sector allocated for trekking, you check-in, relax, have dinner and spend the night here.
Meal Plan: Lunch and Dinner
Accommodation Options: Luxury: Buhoma Lodge/chameleon Hill Lodge, Four Gorillas Lodge, Midrange: Buhoma Haven Lodge/Gorilla Mist Lodge, Budget: Buhoma Community camp/Gorilla Valley Lodge
Day 2: Mountain Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Forest lasting about 2-6 hours then return to Kisoro or Kabale
MOUNTAIN GORILLAS in Uganda! Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Following an early breakfast, you will head to the park headquarters for a briefing on the rules and regulations for Uganda Gorilla trekking safaris. During the briefing, a total of 8 tourists are allocated a single gorilla family depending on their hiking ability. The 2-Day Gorilla Trekking Uganda starts with each group being accompanied by a park ranger; the activity can take about 2-6 hours depending on where the gorillas spent their previous night. Upon seeing the gorillas, a maximum of 1 hour is allocated in the presence of these gentle giants for photography and amazing gorilla safari experiences.
After the trek, you return to the park headquarters where you receive an Uganda gorilla trekking certificate. Your driver-guide then ensures a safe transfer back to Kisoro or Kabale.
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Dinner
End of the 2 Day Gorilla Trekking Uganda from Kisoro or Kabale
Safari inclusions
- Uganda Gorilla trekking permit
- Accommodation & meals as indicated
- 4×4 Safari vehicle
- A professional English-speaking knowledgeable driver-guide.
- Bottled drinking water on board
Safari Exclusions
- International flights & Visas
- Tips
- Drinks
- Any changes to the itinerary
- Laundry