Our 3 day quick gorilla trek in Uganda from Kigali will start with a pick-up by our experienced safari guide from Kigali, Rwanda, and later start the journey to Bwindi impenetrable forest national park, which is found in Uganda. The journey here is very short, and you will drive for only four hours to reach the park, but this will also depend on the traffic and the time that you will spend at the border crossing.

It is an interesting drive as it will take you through the scenic views of the winding road of Kigali and the incredible scenes of the landscape. Once you arrive in Kigali, you will check into your lodge and refresh as you prepare for the next experience of gorilla trekking. Relaxing on this day will be very great, as it will give you ample time to prepare for the gorilla trekking next morning.

On the second day of your 3 day quick gorilla trek in Uganda from Kigali, you will wake up early in the morning at around 5 a.m., take a shower, and have breakfast. Later, you will meet your ranger guide, who will drive you to the park headquarters for the brigade activity. The brigade will give you information on what you should do and not do while trekking the gorillas in the jungle, and once the brigade activity is done, you will be grouped into a group of 8 people, and you will be assigned the range guide and then given the gorilla family that you will trek.

The gorilla family will be assigned based on your request, especially the level of fitness and possibly the time of the activity that you will have, and after all this, you will start the gorilla trekking activity in the forest. You might spend from 1 hour to 7 hours depending on the location of the gorilla family that you are tracking, and thus the time spent within the forest will depend on the location of this great gorilla trekking permit, which is extremely interesting.

The moment you find the gorilla family, the allocated time is one hour, and it will be in this one hour that you will take pictures with the gorillas, learn more about the gorilla family, and please follow the instructions given while birding as you enjoy the gorilla trekking experience. After this gorilla trekking experience, you will trek back to the starting point and get a certificate to show that you have participated in the conservation of the Uganda gorillas.

On the final day of this 3-day quick gorilla trek in Uganda from Kigali, you will wake up in the morning, have the prefect breakfast prepared by the lodge, and then you can take enough time to explore the area around the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park. Later, you will check out of your lodge and start joining your safari group to start the journey back to Kigali, where our guide picked you up.

You will arrive in Kigali early, and where possible, if you still have time, you will visit some of the most popular places in Kigali, such as the Kigali Genocide Memorial Center. You can enjoy the Kigali city tour, or you can decide to go and relax at the airport until your departure time arrives.

Visitors who are interested in our 3-day quick gorilla trek in Uganda from Kigali can book this safari through our website, and they can book it along with other activities or services, including transportation and accommodation facilities. We shall help you secure all the gorilla trekking permits and also arrange for you the accommodation as well as the transportation from Kigali to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.

All this will be done to make sure that you enjoy the experience. This three-day quick Uganda gorilla trek from Kigali will take you to one of the sectors of Bwindi, including Ruhija, Buhoma, and Rushaga gorilla regions. A briefing on the dos and don'ts of moving through the forest and around the gorillas begins the trek in Uganda at 7:00 a.m.

Gorilla trekking involves seeing the gorillas in their natural habitat in the forest. The park rangers, trackers, and guides give you a briefing before leading you to the forest to find the gorillas. Once the gorillas are located, you have an hour to observe them before returning to the starting point to receive a certificate for your successful gorilla trekking in Uganda.

The endangered mountain gorillas in Uganda are fascinating to observe because they share 95% of our DNA. According to Uganda Wildlife Authority policy, only eight tourists per habituated family are permitted to view gorillas each day in order to protect the gorillas. According to policy, you must be at least 15 years old to go gorilla trekking, minors are not permitted because they may find it difficult to be controlled in the forest and may easily spread disease to the gorillas.

Uganda is a good place to go gorilla trekking because there are rules and regulations in place for both conservation and trekking, and we shall share with you all these guidelines as you plan your 3-day gorilla tour to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park at a reasonable cost.

Our 3 day quick gorilla trek in Uganda from Kigali is very cost-effective; you will need to consider transportation, accommodation, and gorilla trekking permits. The cost of transportation includes gas for the return trip, vehicle rental, and driver assistance fees. When there are more than two people traveling together, the cost per person can be reduced. It starts at 70 United States dollars per day, with fuel costing up to 245 United States dollars for the round trip.

The guide fee starts at 40 United States dollars per day, and it also depends on the other places you plan to visit after Bwindi. When you travel to Bwindi and while you are there, we do so in a 4x4 safari vehicle with a professional driver guide who is knowledgeable about the local flora and fauna. For the gorilla trekking permit, you will need to pay the United States $700 for each permit purchased.

You need to know that for our 3-day trip to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park from Kigali, gorilla permits are absolutely necessary once you have put it in your plans that you need to go on this great safari. For non-foreign residents, the Bwindi gorilla permit costs USD 700; for foreign residents, it costs USD 600; and for East African citizens, it costs Shs 250,000. The cost of a gorilla habituation permit is USD 1500 for non-foreign residents, USD 1000 for foreign residents, and USD 750,000 for East African citizens living in Uganda.

Once you locate the gorillas, you can spend four hours watching them while you observe how they move, eat, rest, and live in groups, and we want to assure you that this will be a very interesting safari experience that you don’t need to miss out on.