Description
Day 1: Dian Fossey Tour and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Your adventure begins with a morning pickup from Kigali, Rwanda’s vibrant capital. The day starts with a meaningful visit to the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund Campus in Musanze. Here, you’ll explore engaging exhibits that highlight the life, work, and lasting impact of Dian Fossey, as well as the cutting-edge research and conservation efforts continuing in her name today.
After this inspiring experience, you’ll embark on a scenic drive across the Rwanda-Uganda border toward Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Along the way, you’ll take in breathtaking views of rolling hills, terraced farms, and lush landscapes that define this region’s natural beauty.
You’ll enjoy curated stops and expert commentary as you make your way to your luxury lodge nestled at the edge of the forest. By evening, settle in and prepare for the unforgettable gorilla trekking experience awaiting you the next day.
This day blends inspiration, education, and scenic beauty—an ideal start to your journey
Day 2 : Trek Gorillas and Transfer to Kigali
You’ll rise early for a once-in-a-lifetime gorilla trekking experience in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. After a briefing by park rangers, you’ll venture into the misty jungle, guided by expert trackers. The trek through the dense forest is an adventure in itself, filled with birdsong, fresh mountain air, and anticipation.
When you finally encounter a family of mountain gorillas in their natural habitat, the moment is both humbling and magical—watching them interact, play, and rest just meters away is an experience you’ll never forget.
After this unforgettable wildlife encounter, you’ll return to the lodge for a refreshing lunch and check out. You’ll then begin your scenic transfer back to Kigali, winding through breathtaking highlands and across the Rwanda-Uganda border.
You’ll arrive in Kigali in the evening, filled with lasting memories of an incredible journey that connected you with nature, conservation, and the soulful beauty of East Africa.
COST:
USD 3255 PER PERSON
What’s included
- National park entrance fee
- Food & drinks
- Gorilla Permits
- Transportation
- Meals (as specified in the day-by-day description)
- All accommodation mentioned (unless clearly labeled as optional upgrade)
- A professional driver/guide
Exclusions
- Tip or gratuity
- Landing & facility fees
- International flights (from/to the client’s home country)
- Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees and other personal items)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
