3-Day Fly-in Rwanda, Gorilla Trek Uganda Fly-out

3-Day Fly-in Rwanda, Gorilla Trek Uganda Fly-out

Offered by: USD Safari Tours
4.9/5 (1600 Reviews)
Journey Snapshot
🗺 Uganda ⏱ 3 days 🚙 4x4 Pop-up Roof
Bwindi Batwa Kisoro
This trip begins in Rwanda at Kigali International Airport, and it ends in Uganda at Entebbe International Airport. Compared to trekking in Rwanda, this trip helps a client to reduce the costs of the trip since the gorilla trekking permit in Rwanda is more expensive than in Uganda. Most especially, this trip helps a couple cut costs by 30%. From Kigali to Bwindi is only 165km, and it takes 3 to 4 hours. After gorilla trekking in Bwindi, you will fly to Entebbe.

Route

Start Bwindi (Day 1)
Day 2 Batwa
End Kisoro

Tour Features

Day 1: Transfer from Kigali Bwindi National park Via Cyanika Border Day 2: Gorilla Trekking Adventure & Batwa Cultural Visit Day 3: Road Transfer to Kisoro Airstrip, then Flight to Entebbe International Airport

Activities & Transportation

  • Route: Bwindi, Batwa, Kisoro
  • Duration: 3 Days
  • Getting around: 4x4 safari vehicle (pop-up roof)
  • Transfers: airport pick-up & drop-off can be included

Accommodation & Meals

Day
Accommodation
Meals
1
Gorilla Leisure Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences View hotel
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
2
Gorilla Leisure Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences
Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
3
No accommodation
Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day by Day

Day 1 Transfer from Kigali Bwindi National park Via Cyanika Border
Morning 🏨Gorilla Leisure Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
our safari begins with a morning pick-up from Kigali International Airport or your hotel. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial for a guided tour (1 - 1.5 hours), offering a meaningful insight into Rwanda's history. Afterward, depart for the Cyanika Border Post and cross into Uganda, continuing to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy scenic views of terraced hills and rural landscapes along the way. Arrive at your lodge in the late afternoon, check in, relax, and enjoy dinner in the tranquil forest, preparing for your gorilla trekking adventure the following day.
Day 2 Gorilla Trekking Adventure & Batwa Cultural Visit
Morning 🏨Gorilla Leisure Lodge Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas) without fences 🍽Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After breakfast, attend a park briefing before entering the misty forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for your gorilla trekking adventure. The hike may be steep and muddy, but the reward is an unforgettable hour with a mountain gorilla family, watching silverbacks, playful infants, and nurturing mothers in their natural habitat. After the trek, visit the Batwa community to discover their rich cultural heritage through traditional dances, fire-making demonstrations, forest walks, and stories of their ancestral way of life. Return to your lodge in the evening to relax and enjoy dinner while reflecting on a day of remarkable wildlife and cultural experiences.
Day 3 Road Transfer to Kisoro Airstrip, then Flight to Entebbe International Airport
Morning 🏨No accommodation 🍽Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
After an early breakfast, depart your lodge in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and drive through the scenic forested landscapes to Kisoro Airstrip, a journey of approximately 1 to 1.5 hours. Upon arrival, board your scheduled domestic flight to Entebbe International Airport. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking aerial views of Uganda's rolling hills, lush forests, and picturesque countryside, providing a memorable conclusion to your Bwindi gorilla trekking adventure.

Rates

From: $3,500 pp (USD)
Final quote depends on date, travelers and lodge level.

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Inclusions

Included
  • Park fees (For non-residents)
  • Gorilla permits (One per person, non-resident)
  • All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
  • A professional driver/guide
  • All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
  • All flights during the tour
  • All Taxes/VAT
  • pickup and drop-off
  • Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
  • Drinking water (On all days)

Exclusions

Not included
  • International flights (From/to home)
  • Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
  • Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
  • Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)

Note: Some items may vary depending on season and lodge level.

Getting There

Start: Bwindi

End: Kisoro

We can arrange airport pick-up and drop-off. Ask in your quote request.

Offered By

USD Safari Tours
USD Safari Tours
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