4-day adventure that combines the awe-inspiring experience of gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda, with a visit to Rwanda to encounter the enchanting golden monkeys. This carefully curated journey offers a unique opportunity to witness some of Africa’s most incredible wildlife in their natural habitats while exploring two stunning East African countries.

Details:

• Duration: 4 days
• Destinations: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda & Rwanda
• Highlights: Gorilla trekking, Golden monkey tracking, Scenic drives, Cultural encounters

Itinerary: Day 1: Arrival in Uganda – Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Upon your arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be greeted by our knowledgeable guide who will escort you on a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in southwestern Uganda. Along the way, you’ll be treated to breathtaking views of the Ugandan countryside. Check into your accommodation nestled within the lush forest for a relaxing evening in preparation for the adventure ahead.

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Wake up early and enjoy a hearty breakfast before heading to the park headquarters. Here, you’ll receive a briefing from park rangers and be allocated a gorilla family to track. Trekking through the dense forest can take several hours, but the moment you come face-to-face with these majestic creatures will be an experience you’ll never forget. Spend an hour observing and photographing the gorillas in their natural habitat. After the trek, return to your lodge for a well-deserved rest.

Day 3: Cross the Border to Rwanda – Golden Monkey Tracking Bid farewell to Uganda and embark on a scenic drive to the border crossing with Rwanda. Complete the necessary border formalities and continue to Volcanoes National Park, renowned for its golden monkeys and awe-inspiring volcanic landscapes. In the afternoon, venture into the forest with experienced trackers to encounter the playful golden monkeys. Witness their acrobatic antics as they swing through the trees and forage for food. Later, check in to your accommodation in Rwanda.

Day 4: Departure On your final day, savor a delicious breakfast before enjoying some leisure time in the picturesque surroundings of Volcanoes National Park. You may choose to explore the nearby villages, engage in community activities, or simply relax at your lodge. In the afternoon, bid farewell to Rwanda and transfer to Kigali International Airport for your onward journey.

This 4-day Gorilla Trek in Bwindi and Golden Monkey adventure seamlessly blends two incredible wildlife encounters across Uganda and Rwanda, promising unforgettable memories of encounters with some of Africa’s most iconic creatures. Book your journey today to immerse yourself in the natural wonders of these East African gems.

Optional Add-Ons:

• Cultural Experiences: Enhance your trip with cultural encounters such as visiting local communities, enjoying traditional dances, and experiencing the rich heritage of both Uganda and Rwanda.
• Birdwatching: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest is home to a diverse range of bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers. Consider adding a birdwatching excursion to your itinerary.
• Hiking and Nature Walks: Explore the natural beauty of the regions with guided hikes and nature walks through lush forests, scenic trails, and volcanic landscapes.

Important Information:

• Visa Requirements: Ensure you have the necessary visas for both Uganda and Rwanda. Visa policies may vary based on your nationality.
• Health Precautions: Follow health and safety guidelines, including vaccinations and travel insurance, to ensure a safe and healthy journey.
• Packing Tips: Pack appropriate clothing for varying weather conditions, including rain gear and comfortable walking shoes for trekking. Don’t forget your camera to capture the incredible wildlife and landscapes.

This 4-day Gorilla Trek in Bwindi and Golden Monkey adventure offers an enriching and unforgettable experience for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers. Immerse yourself in the beauty of these East African destinations, where you’ll witness the captivating lives of gorillas and golden monkeys while exploring the unique landscapes of Uganda and Rwanda. Book your journey today and make memories that will last a lifetime.