3 Days Bwindi gorilla habituation safari from Kigali
This 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Habituation safari from Kigali is such an awesome expedition that will enable you to land into Kigali, you are expected to arrive into Kigali the capital city of Rwanda then transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park specifically to Rushaga sector where gorilla habituation experience is conducted. While on your safari from Kigali you will be in position to spend 4 good hours with the researchers, rangers and other habituators training the endangered mountain gorillas while in their natural habitats. This safari from Kigali starts in Kigali and also ends in Kigali for departures.
Highlights of 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Habituation safari from Kigali
- Day 1 of your: Arrival and transfer to Rushaga sector of Bwindi impenetrable national park
- Day 2 of your safari: Gorilla habituation in Rushaga – Bwindi
- Day 3 of your: Return to Kigali for departures
DETAILED ITINERARY
Day 1 of 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Habituation safari from Kigali: Arrival and transfer to Rushaga sector of Bwindi impenetrable national park
On the day 1 of 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Habituation safari from Kigali, you will be picked by our company representative from Kigali international airport. Depending on the arrival time you will be driven for lunch in any hotel with in Kigali before crossing into Uganda the pearl of Africa. After lunch you will be transferred to the south western Uganda where you will check in at your reserved lodge in Rushaga sector for dinner and overnight.
Meal plan: Lunch & dinner
Day 2 of 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Habituation safari from Kigali: Gorilla habituation experience in Rushaga sector, Bwindi Impenetrable national park
On the 2nd day of 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Habituation safari from Kigali, you will be served with breakfast then be transferred to the park headquarters for briefing about gorilla habituation. Ensure that you pack enough snacks, drinking water and all that you may require to keep you pushing throughout the gorilla habituation experience in the wilderness of Bwindi impenetrable national park. Gorilla habituation allows a maximum number of 4 travelers alongside armed rangers and it is considered a full day activity where you will be following the semi habituated mountain gorillas learning their manners as they go on with their daily activities right from the morning when they wake up from their nests up in the tree branches, feeding, breast feeding and copulating. Since you will be dealing with the unhabituated mountain gorillas, in most cases they will be running away from human presence but as you will keep on toiling as you teach them how to get used to humans since they share at least 98% of human DNA. Gorilla habituation experience lasts at least 2-3 years but on this day you will spend 4 hours of close contact with them after spending at least 2-8 hours searching for them which is worth the experience as compared to 1 hour for gorilla trekking. After gorilla habituation, you will be returned to the lodge for dinner and have an overnight.
Meal plan: breakfast, lunch & dinner
Day 3 of 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Habituation safari from Kigali: Return to Kigali for departures
On the last day which is day 3 of 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Habituation safari from Kigali, you will be served your breakfast at leisure, check out of the lodge and be driven back Kigali where you will arrive in lunch hours for a meal, visit the Genocide memorial sites and be transferred to the airport for departures to the next destination as you sat fare thee well to both Uganda and Rwanda. However on the last day of your safari from Kigali, you may opt to depart from Entebbe international airport to experience the long drive from Bwindi Impenetrable national park and even have a chance to stop over at the equator .
Meal plan: breakfast & lunch
Inclusive in this safari from Kigali
- A Ugandan gorilla habituation permit ($1500)
- All meals as per Itinerary
- Accommodation for 2 nights
- Rangers
- Enough drinking water
Exclusive in 3 days Bwindi Gorilla Habituation safari from Kigali
- Flight visa and air tickets
- Porter
- East African tourist visa ($100)
- Other drinks apart from water
- Optional activities
- Life Insurance
- Laundry
- Tip