2 Days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi from Kigali

Your journey begins with an early morning pickup from your hotel or Kigali International Airport. After meeting your driver-guide, you will depart Kigali and drive through scenic Rwandan countryside toward the Cyanika or Gatuna border.

Upon crossing into Uganda, continue your journey through the rolling hills and terraced farmlands of Kisoro or Kabale, depending on your assigned trekking sector. Arrive at your lodge near Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in the afternoon or early evening.

Settle in, enjoy dinner, and rest in preparation for the highlight of your 2 Days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi experience.

Accommodation: Budget/Midrange Lodge near Bwindi
Meal Plan: Lunch & Dinner

Route: Kigali – Cyanika or Gatuna – Kisoro/Kabale – Bwindi

Rise early for a hearty breakfast, then head to the park headquarters for a detailed pre-trek briefing. You will be grouped and assigned a gorilla family before beginning your trek into the forest with expert rangers and trackers.

The trek can take anywhere from 1 to 5 hours, depending on gorilla movements. Once you find them, you will enjoy a magical one hour with a mountain gorilla family, observing their behavior, interactions, and presence in the wild.

After your trek, return to the lodge for a quick lunch or packed meal, then begin the return journey to Kigali. Arrival will be in the early evening, marking the end of your 2 Days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi safari.

Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch
Drop-off: Kigali city or airport (optional)

Drop-off: Kigali City Hotel or Kigali International Airport