Book & enjoy this tailormade 2 Days Gorilla Safari to Bwindi from Kabale Town for as low as $250 per person. This tour price excludes gorilla Permits sold at $700 per permit…and we book the permits for you at NO extra Cost.
From $275 per person sharing 01 room.
Tour Price includes;
- 01 night’s stay at Crater Bay Lodge.
- Meals (Dinner, breakfast & lunch at Crater Bay Lodge).
- Return transportation to Bwindi & Lake Bunyonyi.
- Bottled drinking water in the Car NOT at the Lodges.
Tour price excludes; Gorilla Permit – $700 per person (We book this for you at No Extra Cost)
2 Days Gorilla Safari to Bwindi from Kabale Town for as Low as $275 per person.
Tour Details:
Tour Starts: Kabale Town.
*We could arrange for pickup at the Katuna Border for those traveling from Rwanda.
Ends: Kabale or Katuna Border..
Tour Visits:
Brief Itinerary:
- Day 01: Early transfer to Ruhija Region of Bwindi Forest National Park for Gorilla Trekking.
- Day 02: Drop off in Kabale or Katuna Border.
2 Days Gorilla Safari to Bwindi from Kabale Town or Katuna Border Post
While this trip is designed to start in Kabale town, we can make arrangements to pick you up at the Uganda – Rwanda Katuna Border Point.
Day 01: Early (05:30 am) transfer to Ruhija Region of Bwindi Forest National Park.
Plan for an early breakfast (Not included); thereafter be ready to depart your Hotel/home at 5:30 am and embark on the drive to the Ruhija sector of Bwindi Forest National Park.
Journey time:
- 1hr 22minutes from Kabale to Ruhija Region fo Bwindi Forest National Park.
- 1hr 50minutes from Uganda – Rwanda Katuna Border Post to Bwindi Forest National Park.
At 08:00 am you’ll be directed to a common room where a UWA official/guide will brief you on gorilla trekking. The emphasis during this briefing will be put on the dos & don’t of gorilla Trekking which is generally known as gorilla trekking rules. We humbly request that you take every bit of this briefing seriously for both your own safety, other trackers’ safety, and most importantly the safety of the mountain gorillas.
After your briefing from a UWA official, confirm that you have all the basics; a packed lunch (own arrangement), raincoat, good hiking boots, waterproof pants + long-sleeved shirt, a pair of strong garden gloves, repellent, a waterproof daypack to carry all your valuables.
Your guide will thereafter transfer you to an assigned gorilla trekking family (To be determined by a UWA official).
Pro-tip: speak to your Realm Africa Safaris™ guide/driver about any special conditions; medical or physical so he can present the same t the UWA official in a bid to get you allocated a group that fits your Physical & Health capability.
Learn more about;
- Gorilla Trekking for Persons with disabilities.
- Gorilla Trekking for Seniors above 50 years of Age.
- Gorilla trekking for Children below 15 Years of Age.
Gorilla trekking might take up most of the day and is bound to last anywhere from 30 minutes to four hours depending On the movement of the gorillas.
Upon return, your guide will transfer you to Crater Bay Lodge overlooking Lake Bunyonyi where you’ll spend the night.
Day 02: Explore Lake Bunyonyi, and transfer back to Kabale or Katuna Border Post.
Breakfast at leisure; thereafter you might opt to indulge in any of the activities run by the lodge around Lake Bunyonyi. However, note that these activities are not included in the Price charged for the tour and therefore will be charged as extras – please pay directly to the lodge or service provider of your choice.
After your activity, your driver/guide will drop you off at an agreed location in Kabale or Katuna Border. Drop Off’s outside the geographical locations of Kabale Town and/or Katuna Border will be charged an EXTRA fee.
| No. of Persons | Tour Price (Excl. Gorilla Permits) |
|---|---|
| 1 | $500 |
| 2 | $275pp |
| 3 | $200pp |
| 4 | $165pp |
| 5 | $150pp |
| 6 | $135pp |
What is included in this tour:
- 01 night’s accommodation at Crater Bay Lodge.
- Meals (Dinner, Breakfast & Lunch, at Crater Bay Lodge)
- Return transportation to Bwindi & Lake Bunyonyi.
- All Fuel costs for the trip.
- Driver/Guide fees for the trip.
- Bottled drinking water in the Car NOT at the Lodges.
What is excluded on this tour:
- Gorilla permits – $700 per person ( We book this for you at NO extra Cost)
- Visa Fees.
- Any government imposed increments on park fees/taxes.
- International flights (from/to home).
- Tips (tipping guideline US$10 pp per day).
- Personal items (souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
4X4 Safari Customized Toyota Landcruiser – Superior off-Road Driving.
You’ll be driven in a customized 4×4 Toyota Landcruiser. All our land cruisers come fully air-conditioned and with a cool box fully packed with complimentary en-route drinks and snacks. The trucks all have large windows and an open roof that offers a 360° animal view allowing for photography while on safari.
Consider adding some of the following suggestions to your 3 Days Uganda Gorilla Safari
ADD 02 Days In Queen Elizabeth National Park
In the two (02) additional days you will be able to visit Ishasha Sector for the tree-climbing lions, Take a boat trip on the Kazinga channel, trek to see chimpanzee in the Kyambura gorge, and also track lions in the Kasenyi Plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
See sample Itinerary: 5 days Gorillas, chimps & Lions Safari
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