4 Days Double Gorilla Trek Ruhija: Trek Gorillas Ruhija Twice
Tour overview of the 4 days double gorilla trek Ruhija sector
4 days double gorilla trek Ruhija takes you through 2 magical gorilla trekking experiences in the 2 different gorilla groups. You will be exploring 2 distinct habituated gorilla families of Ruhija, the eastern sector of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Southwestern Uganda.
Ruhija sector is one of the 4 significant regions in Bwindi and it is noted for its 4 interesting gorilla group families, 2 of which will be visited while on your 4 days double gorilla trek Ruhija. Your gorilla tour to Ruhija starts and ends in Kampala/Entebbe.
Brief itinerary of the 4 days double gorilla trek Ruhija sector
Day 1: Kampala to Ruhija, Bwindi National Park
Day 2: Gorilla trekking Ruhija
Day 3: 2nd gorilla trek Ruhija
Day 4: Ruhija back to Kampala/Entebbe
Detailed itinerary of the 4 days double gorilla trek Ruhija sector
Day 1: Kampala to Ruhija, Bwindi National Park
An early morning breakfast and after, meet your tour leader, get briefed about the 4 days double gorilla trek Ruhija. After, start your trip to Ruhija from Kampala via Masaka, Mbarara 8-9 hours and en-route stopover visit include at Equator and Igongo Cultural Centre for lunch. Relaxation and overnight be had at accommodation around Ruhija, East of Bwindi.
Accommodations
Ruhija Gorilla Safari Lodge-Luxury
Bakiga Lodge/Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge/Gorilla Mist Camp-Midrange
Broadbill Forest Camp/Ruhija Gorilla Friends Camp-Budget
Day 2: Gorilla trekking in Ruhija Sector
Breakfast early and after, report to Ruhija East of Bwindi National Park, Uganda for 7:00am briefing on gorilla trekking rules. Get some snacks, bottled water and be at briefing point Ruhija early enough to get cleared. You will be split into 8pax per group and track the first gorilla group starting at 8:00am with the park guide on lead. A full hour shall be given to you to encounter closely the mountain gorilla family, take photos then retreat. Later in the evening, head out for Batwa community visit to have insight into Batwa life around Bwindi N/Park.
Accommodations
Ruhija Gorilla Safari Lodge-Luxury
Bakiga Lodge/Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge/Gorilla Mist Camp-Midrange
Broadbill Forest Camp/Ruhija Gorilla Friends Camp-Budget
Day 3: 2nd gorilla trek in Ruhija sector
Have breakfast and after, gorilla trekking will be done for the second time within Ruhija but after briefing. The gorilla trek today will be on the different gorilla family in Ruhija and after, walk back, enjoy lunch then drive to Lake Bunyonyi for evening canoe ride to any of the lake’s 29 islands.
Accommodations
Birdnest@Lake Bunyonyi Resort-Luxury
Arcadia Cottages Bunyonyi, Bunyonyi Safaris Resort-Midrange options
Bushara Island Camp-Basic/Budget option
Day 4: Ruhija back to Kampala/Entebbe
Enjoy your breakfast, after, leave Lake Bunyonyi for Kampala/Entebbe about 8 hours’ drive to Central Uganda. Once again, you will have en-route stopovers at Mbarara for lunch and Equator for photography before you will be dropped off to Entebbe or Kampala.
End of your 4 days double gorilla trek Ruhija
This double gorilla trek trip to Ruhija include
Gorilla permits for 2 groups (@USD700=1400)
Ground travel in 4WD vehicle
Fulltime driver guide services
All activities except optional ones
Government taxes
Bottle of water
The double gorilla tour to Ruhija excludes
Tips
Laundry
Insurance
Alcoholic drinks
Souvenirs
Telephone
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