1 Day Gorilla Trekking Ruhija Tour: Short Ruhija Gorilla Trip
Tour overview of this 1 day gorilla trekking Ruhija tour
The 1 day gorilla trekking Ruhija tour is a unique short gorilla trip taking you to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park to see the remaining mountain gorilla populations while in their natural habitat. You will be tracking some of the 20 habituated gorilla families of Bwindi in Ruhija region in the eastern part which has 4 groups-Mukiza, Bitukura, Oruzongo and Kyaguriro gorilla groups.
The 1 day gorilla trekking Ruhija tour is uniquely designed to allow those of you with limited time or budget to visit Bwindi and engage in gorilla trekking. Your trip to Ruhija sector on this short gorilla trip begins and ends in Kigali 4 hours’ drive away.
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is a stunning Uganda National Park sitting in the Southwest. It was fully established in 1991 and designated as a UNESCO heritage site in 1994, boasting of 120 mammals, 310 butterfly species, good number of chimpanzees, flora and waterfalls.
Detailed itinerary of your 1 day gorilla trekking Ruhija tour
Day 1 of 1 day gorilla trekking Ruhija tour-trek gorillas & return to Kigali
Gorilla trekking Ruhija sector: Enjoy early morning breakfast or have it packed from your hotel in Kigali so that you carry and take while en-route to Ruhija, Bwindi National Park. Drive for about 4 hours connecting via Katuna to Kabale or Chanika border to Kisoro, Southwestern then to Ruhija sector for briefing on gorilla trekking rules. After an hour with mountain gorillas in Ruhija, walk back from the jungles, get gorilla trekking certificate and return to Kigali afterwards in your fulltime 4WD car.
End of the 1 day gorilla trekking Ruhija tour
This short Ruhija gorilla tour includes
Valid gorilla permits
4×4 vehicle for ground travel only to & fro Ruhija in Uganda
English-speaking guide or driver
All activities
A bottle of mineral drinking water
This Ruhija gorilla tour excludes
Craft
Souvenirs
Accommodation after 1 day Ruhija gorilla trip
Beverages
Laundry
Telephone
Porter fees
Tips
Insurance expenses
Cigarettes