Planning to have a one day tour in Uganda but not sure how best you can do it? Well,
this 1 day Uganda tours is incredibly one of the best offers set for you to realize your
dreams especially if you a budget traveler on safari in Africa. It gets you a great
opportunity to explore the rare mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
National Park southwestern Uganda. This pristine national park is also a host to over
1000 flowering plants, 163 species of trees, 220 butterflies, over 350 bird species and
many others, most of which can be spotted while on gorilla trek. The 1 day gorilla tour in
Uganda begins and ends in Kigali.
Day 1: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Day 1: Gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
Get up early in the morning and begin your day with a hot and a tasty cup of tea or
Rwanda coffee and after embark on road trip to Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
National Park via Cyanika border to Kisoro to Kabale. Arrive early enough and join
other visitors on early morning briefing on the set rules and regulations for gorilla
trekking. But don’t forget to have your packed snacks and bottled water to help boost
your energy the fact this primate adventure 
entirely takes you through a hike. Treks
start at any of the 4 main trailheads (Buhoma, Nkuringo, Ruhija and Rushaga) at
Bwindi National Park but as per your gorilla permit.
It is during this day that you will be allocated to only 1 family to track in a group of 8
visitors. After, embark on real trek which may take you about 4 to 8 hours but this
depends on your hiking speed, nature of habitat and location of these creatures in the
course of the day. Note, once you find gorillas, you have only 1 hour to strike your
imaginations with these special creatures, learn more about their behaviors, body
gestures and take their pictures. After your magical encounters, get back to the park
headquarters ready to drive back to Kigali and this will mark the end of your 1 day
Uganda gorilla trek starting from Kigali.
End of tour
Tour includes
Gorilla permit ($600 per person)
Transportation in a 4WD and full time English speaking driver guide
Bottled water
Tour excludes
Airfares
Personal expenses like beverages, tips for staff, insurance, activities and
accommodation outside itinerary.
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