Glimpse of Gorillas
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- No booking fees
- duration 4 days
- tour type Small group
- age requirement 8-95 yrs
- max group size 12
- guiding method Fully guided
- Tour Code BM-39232
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- Operated in English
- Starts Kigali, Rwanda
- Ends Kigali, Rwanda
- Admire the breathtaking hillsides and blossoming trees of Kigali, the center of modern-day Rwanda
- Get up close with endangered mountain gorillas during your hike in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
- Search for extraordinary local animals including baboons, chimpanzees, elephants, and antelopes
- Visit the Impenetrable Forest, home to the highest number of mountain gorillas in the world
This 5-day safari tour will take you on a journey like never before. Get up close with endangered mountain gorillas living in their natural habitat. Begin your journey with a visit to Kigali, one of the most breathtaking cities in Africa. Kigali offers picturesque hillsides, blossoming trees, winding boulevards, and bustling streets beckoning visitors to discover its natural beauty. Travel to Uganda and explore Bwindi National Park for your gorilla trekking experience — one of the most magnificent wildlife experiences in the world. The Impenetrable Forest protects an estimated 400 mountain gorillas: more than anywhere else in the world! No experience can compare to observing these fascinating animals go about their daily lives. End this extraordinary African safari in Kigali.
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Day 1: Kigali (arrival)
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Day 2: Kigali - Bwindi Area
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Day 3: Bwindi Area
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Day 4: Bwindi Area - Kigali (departure)
- 03 nights’ accommodation on a twin sharing basis at listed superior hotel or similar
- Daily breakfast
- 02 lunches
- 02 dinners
- Bottled mineral water in the safari vehicles
- Arrival and departure airport transfers
- Transportation in custom-made 5-seater safari land cruise
- Services of an experienced English-speaking driver-guide
- Guided Gorilla trek
- Game drives as per itinerary
- City tour of Kigali
- Sightseeing as per itinerary
- Gorilla tracking permit (including Bwindi)
- All local and applicable taxes
- Entrance fees as per itinerary
- All park entrance fees
- Items of personal nature, tips, and gratuities
- Travel insurance
- Visa fees, if applicable
- Items not mentioned as included
- Earn US$ 116+ in travel credits.
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No additional cancellation fees apply for this Glimpse of Gorillas tour. You can cancel the tour up to 78 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 77 days of departure.
PaymentFor any tour departures within 31 July 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 31 July 2024, a deposit of 30% is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 77 days before trip departure.
Travel InsuranceGlimpse of Gorillas tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.
VisaFor this Glimpse of Gorillas tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.
IS THIS A CHILD FRIENDLY TOUR? ARE THERE ANY RESTRICTIONS?All children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult. Minimum age for children on escorted tours is 8. Minimum age on Safaris is 12. Minimum age for game drives in Kruger National Park (South Africa) is 12. Minimum age for Uganda programs is 15.Please note that many countries have adopted practices to prevent international abductions of children. If a person under the age of 18 years will be travelling with an adult other than his/her parents, or with only one parent, a notarized letter, granting authorization to travel, including the dates of travel should be carried.
