5 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Trekking Safari – Safari Vacations & Travel Services

5 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla tour

5 Days Double Gorilla Trekking Uganda and Rwanda takes you Double Gorilla Trek in Uganda & Rwanda. You’ll do the activity in Bwindi Forest National Park and Volcanoes National Park. These 5 Days double gorilla trekking is the ultimate safari to do in Uganda and Rwanda on holiday. This trip starts in Kampala/Entebbe Uganda and ends in Kigali Rwanda. Alternatively, this trip may start in Kigali and end in Kigali or start in Kigali and end in Entebbe.

Summary Itinerary

Day 1: Arrival in Bwindi Forest National Park
Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest National Park
Day 3: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Day 4: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Day 5: Departure to Kigali Airport

Detailed Itinerary of 5 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari

Day 1: Arrival in Bwindi Forest National Park

When you drop at the Entebbe International Airport, your driver guide will pick you up. Then, he will brief you about the whole safari. Later, you will drive to the South Western Part of Uganda at Bwindi Forest National Park. Surprisingly, this journey offers views of the green terrain vegetation, and birds. Then, you’ll have lunch along the way then after you reach Bwindi and check-in lodger for Dinner and Overnight.

Dinner and overnight: Mahogany Springs Lodge/Four Gorillas Lodge/Rushaga Havens Gorilla Lodge

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Forest

Today, you’ll wake up earlier at 6:00 am then at 6:30 am have breakfast then transfer to the Park headquarters. Then, you’ll partake in a precise briefing on conduct around the Mountain Gorillas. Later, the rangers will distribute you into groups of 8 per Gorilla Group. Thereafter, a ranger guide will lead you to the Forest to trek the Gorillas. Enter the forest and trek with the Gorillas for 3-5 hours. The time to locate gorillas usually depends on the current location of the Gorillas in their natural forest habitat. You meet them and at a distance of 7 meters take clear shots of the Gorillas. Meanwhile, you should do this in an hour with a camera that has no flash. After Gorilla Trekking, return to your lodge for Dinner and Overnight.

Dinner and overnight: Mahogany Springs Lodge/Four Gorillas Lodge/Rushaga Havens Gorilla Lodge

Day 3: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Today enjoy breakfast then with all your stuff embark on a transfer to traverse the Rwanda Uganda border. On reaching the border, provide the necessary documents to clear the border. Then, continue towards Ruhengeri District of Musanze Rwanda at Volcanoes National Park. En route you have lunch then when you reach Volcanoes National Park. Check-in at the lodge for Dinner and Overnight. Dinner and Overnight: Five Volcanoes Lodge/Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge/Hotel Muhabura

Day 4: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park

Get up very early in the morning and have breakfast. Then, proceed to the Park headquarters for a short briefing on conduct around the Mountain Gorillas. You divide into groups of 8 with a park ranger guide per Gorilla Group. Then after, the guide leads you to enter the forest to trek the Gorillas for 3-5 hours. Trek the Gorilla from one point to another searching for the Mountain Gorillas following the information provided by the park rangers with trackers. Once you meet the Gorillas, stay at a distance of 7 meters taking many stunning photos to keep with you about your gorilla trekking adventure at Volcanoes. When finished with Gorilla trekking, return to your lodge for Dinner and Overnight.