A 1-day Rwanda and Uganda Gorilla trek is the short gorilla adventure, but it is doable and will give you unforgettable experience either in Uganda or in Rwanda. Rwanda is blessed with volcanoes national park where almost 20% of the remaining mountain gorillas are found and is also part of the great Virunga massif which is shared between Uganda, Rwanda and Democratic Republic of Congo. The park is 2-hour drive away from Kigali international airport where all our trips, making it the easiest to access for the one-day gorilla trekking safari from Kigali.
Bwindi and Mgahinga gorilla trekking
Other places where you will be able to go for the one-day gorilla trekking from Kigali are either Mgahinga gorillas national park or Bwindi impenetrable forest national park. Mgahinga has got only one gorilla family called Nyakigezi. That means that there is only 8 gorilla permits issued per day to trek gorilla in Mgahinga.
On top of that the park is bordering volcanoes national park but on the Uganda side, making it a cheaper alternative to the people who wish to trek gorillas. This is so because the permit for gorilla trekking in Uganda cost 800$ whereas in Rwanda the permit goes for 1500$. Therefore, for those looking to save some dollars would opt for Mgahinga after all both Mgahinga and volcanoes share the same terrain making the trekking experience from both parks to be the same.
Trekking at Bwindi
In case you miss out on Mgahinga permit due to scarcity, you can opt to book the Bwindi national park permit. Bwindi is a home to over a half of the world remaining mountain gorillas with four sectors that offer the trekking experience. Bwindi is the only place where you can go for gorilla habituation experience at Rushaga sector. The habituation last for 4 hours with gorillas in the wild at a cost of 1500$. You can also opt to book 1 day gorilla habituation experience from Kigali for an extended encounter with these great apes.
The cost of our all inclusive one day gorilla trek
Our one-day gorilla trekking packages goes for 1200$ for the Ugandan trekking experience. These packages are also available at 1800$ per person for the Rwanda volcanoes national park trekking experience. These prices are all inclusive prices.
Here are our top six one day gorilla trekking experience adventure from Kigali. They are offered all year round. You can choose to go for a private safari or for the group safari. All these offers are open all year round.
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1 Day gorilla trekking at Mgahinga from Kigali
The 1 Day gorilla trekking at Mgahinga from Kigali is an ideal safari that gives you an opportunity to visit gorillas in one of Uganda’s hidden gems (Mgahinga NP) where gold meets silver. The journey is an approximately a 4 to 5 hours drive. However, you should be considerate with time.
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1 Day Gorilla trekking from Kisoro to Volcanoes
This one day gorilla experience will take you across the border of Uganda through the lush vegetation and hilly landscape to Northern Rwanda specifically in the Virunga Conservation Area ‘s Volcanoes National Park. Volcanoes National Park, also famed as the world’s premier gorilla trekking
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1 Day volcanoes gorilla trekking from Bunyonyi
This one day once-in- a life time adventure will begin from Bunyonyi in Uganda and take you through the beauty of the Pearl of Africa across the Katuna border into Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park unveiling to you the stunning landscape
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1-day Bwindi gorilla trekking from Kigali
The 1-day Bwindi gorilla trekking from Kigali is an incredible gorilla trekking experience that takes you to the home of half of the worlds population of gorillas that lies in the south western parts of Uganda. The 1-day Bwindi gorilla trekking from Kigali allows to explore the rain forests as you connect with the great apes in their natural habitat at a very short period of time. The trip starts from Kigali and the journey
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2 Day Gorilla at Mgahinga national park from Kigali
The 2-day gorilla trekking at Mgahinga from Kigali is a short tour that starts from Kigali and ends in Kigali. However, it is one that leaves you with unforgettable memories . The trip commences with a city tour discovering a number of destinations such as Kigali genocide center, Kimironko market, Inema arts center, Amahoro stadium and many more.
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2 days gorilla trekking at Volcano from Kigali
The 2-day gorilla trekking safari is designed for tourists seeking to have a close interaction with the rare mountain gorillas for a short period of time. Your 2 days trekking safari offers you an opportunity to explore Rwandans capital city (Kigali) and then cross to volcanoes national park. The trip starts with a scenic drive from Rwanda’s capital city as you view different landscapes then connect to Volcanoes national park.
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