Embrace Gorilla Trekking in Uganda from Kigali Rwanda
Many travelers needing to see mountain gorillas are opting for mountain Gorilla Trekking in Uganda from Kigali Rwanda. There are a number of reasons why gorilla visitors in Uganda are preferring going through Kigali in Rwanda than via Entebbe or Kampala in Uganda.
Besides the reasons for trekking gorillas in Uganda regardless of the route one uses, there are justifications why gorilla tracking in Uganda from Kigali is a better option. The following are the reasons for going through Kigali to see gorillas in Uganda.
The short Distance from Kigali to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest or Mgahinga National Park
Its shorter to drive from Kigali to Bwindi or Mgahinga National Park. These gorilla parks are positioned in south western Uganda near the Rwandan boarder. One can drive from Kigali to any of the parks via Katuna or Cyanika border posts. It takes between 2-3 hours to arrive in Bwindi or Mgahinga. The proximity of the Ugandan gorilla parks to Rwanda has enabled visitors to trek gorillas with ease.
Using Kigali as a tracking base for gorillas, travellers are able to take a 1, 2 or 3 days trips to Uganda. This is time and money saving. Going through Entebbe or Kampala by either flying to Bwindi or by road, the minimum time one needs are three days.
Gorilla Tour Packages for Uganda from Kigali
- 1 Day Gorilla TrekkingUganda
- 2 Days Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Safari
- 3 Days Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi
You can Visit Tour Destinations in Uganda or Rwanda.
When you save time and money by going through Rwanda, you are able to tour other tourist destinations and do more activities.
Uganda and Rwanda have a lot to offer regarding tourism and therefore, time and money are always the limiting factors. For instance, after gorilla trekking, you may opt for community walks, nature excursions around Bwindi or Mgahinga or hiking adventures. There are possibilities of visiting Queen Elizabeth National Park, the nearest to Bwindi forest for game drive safaris, boat cruise on Kazinga Channel, nature walk or chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura gorge.
With enough time at your disposal, you may relax near their beautiful Lake Bunyonyi as you enjoy the water breeze. You may decide to do golden monkey trekking in Mgahinga National Park or visit the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda for different activities.
