Is it possible to do gorilla safari tour in Uganda in 2 days? The answer is yes, it is very possible to do 2 day gorilla trekking in Uganda’s Bwindi impenetrable national park or Mgahinga gorilla national park. The 2 day gorilla trekking Uganda starts from Kigali not Entebbe because Kigali is near to Bwindi impenetrable national park than Entebbe. From Kigali international airport to Bwindi is only 3 – 4 hours’ drive, this makes Kigali Airport a perfect starting entry point for the short gorilla trekking in Uganda.

How do I Travel from Kigali to Bwindi for my 2 Day Gorilla Trekking in Uganda?

Traveling to Bwindi from Kigali is simple as most of the Uganda tour companies operate gorilla trekking tours in both Uganda and Rwanda. You will be picked from Kigali Airport or from your hotel in Kigali and transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park or Mgahinga gorilla national park through Cyanika border crossing point. You will arrive to Bwindi or Mgahinga on time where you will be able to do some cultural activities. The transfer journey from Rwanda to Uganda via Cyanika boarder is rewarding, as you will have good time stop in twin lakes known as Ruhondo and Bulera.

Take note that you will need to have East African visa, as you will be transiting between two countries. The East African visa allows you to travel Kenya, Uganda, and Rwanda and it can be applied on the preferred country of entry. Therefore, you will need to obtain it from Rwanda for the 2 day gorilla trekking in Uganda.

Highlights of 2 Day Gorilla trekking Uganda

Day1; Pick up from Kigali Airport or from your Hotel in Kigali and transfer to Bwindi or Mgahinga.

Day2; you will do gorilla trekking in the morning in Mgahinga or Bwindi, then transfer back to Kigali airport in the afternoon after gorilla trekking.

How much is 2 Day Gorilla Trekking in Uganda?

2-day gorilla trekking package price depends on group size, season of travel, and type of accommodation. However, the cost for 2-day gorilla trekking Uganda stars from $1,296 per person £1,030 per person the cost covers transportation from Kigali to Bwindi or Mgahinga and return, Gorilla permits, guide, and one night accommodation.

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