3 Days Gorilla Trekking in Mgahinga

3 Days Gorilla Trekking in Mgahinga From Kigali : The 3 Days Gorilla Trekking in Mgahinga from Kigali is an exciting primate safari that begins and concludes in Kigali, Rwanda. The safari will lead you to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, the tiniest national park nestled in the southwestern region of Uganda. Over the course of three days, the Uganda gorilla and golden monkey safari offers a thrilling chance to immerse yourself in the world of the endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys, experiencing their vibrant lives in the wild.

Day 1: Begin your journey with a pickup from Kigali and embark on an exciting transfer to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.

On the first day of your 3-day safari to see gorillas and golden monkeys from Kigali, your adventure begins as you meet your driver guide. Together, you will journey to Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, traveling through the scenic routes of the Cyanika border in Kisoro or the Katuna border in Kabale. During your journey, you will pause for a delightful lunch before continuing to the park, where breathtaking views of the countryside await, showcasing beautiful scenery, the Kigezi hills, terraced farmlands, and much more. As you step into Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, you will settle into the lodge for a delightful dinner and a cozy overnight stay.

Day 2: Embarking on an exhilarating journey to track gorillas in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park

Following a hearty breakfast on the second day of your thrilling three-day safari in Uganda, you will grab a packed lunch from the lodge and rendezvous with your driver guide. Together, you will head to the park headquarters for an exciting briefing on gorilla trekking. Following the briefing, you will embark on an exhilarating trek through the jungle, lasting anywhere from 2 to 6 hours, as you pursue the elusive mountain gorillas that roam in search of food. While trekking, you will encounter a diverse array of wildlife, including various primates, an assortment of bird species, and a multitude of unique plants and trees. Once the mountain gorillas are located, you will have the chance to spend one hour with them in their natural habitat. This experience allows you to observe their habits, lifestyle, and behaviors, as you watch them feed, play, breastfeed, groom their young, and capture photos and videos to share with those back home after your safari.

Following an exhilarating hour spent with the mountain gorillas, you will make your way back to the park headquarters, where you will receive a certificate for your participation in gorilla trekking. Afterward, you will reunite with your driver guide for an optional Batwa cultural tour. This experience will immerse you in their rich culture and lifestyle, allowing you to visit their homesteads, discover their hunting and gathering skills, savor their local dishes, and enjoy traditional entertainment, among other delights. Following the batwa cultural tour, you will journey back to the lodge for a delightful dinner and a night of rest.

Day 3: Golden monkey trekking and departure to Kigali

On the final morning of your thrilling 3 Days Gorilla Trekking in Mgahinga from Kigali, you will enjoy an early breakfast before packing your food for the day. You will then head to the park headquarters for an exciting briefing on golden monkey trekking. Afterward, you will embark on an exhilarating trek through the forest, searching for the elusive golden monkeys. This adventure typically lasts between 2 to 4 hours, as these playful creatures love to roam in search of their next meal. Once the golden monkeys are located, you will have the chance to spend an hour with them in their natural environment. This experience allows you to observe their behaviors, watch them feed, play, leap among the trees, and capture photos and videos.

Following your exhilarating hour with the golden monkeys, you will make your way back to the starting point to reunite with your driver guide for the journey back to Kigali. As you arrive, your driver guide will take you to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight or to any location that suits you best.

A thrilling 3 Days Gorilla Trekking in Mgahinga to encounter gorillas and golden monkeys, starting from Kigali.

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