5 Days Mt Gahinga NP via Kigali
Day 1 Kigali
Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will proceed to clear with immigration and custom formalities. Thereafter, met by your representative and transferred to the Hotel.
Accommodation: Kigali Serena Hotel -Prime Room BB
Day 2: Kisoro
After breakfast drive go on a city tour of Kigali including a visit to the Genocide memorial (lunch in Kigali) and later drive through the border town of Kisoro and continue to Cyanika border post. Cross into Uganda and drive to Mount Gahinga National Park and check in at Mount
Gahinga Lodge late afternoon
Accommodations: Mount Gahinga Lodge-Standard Banda L-LDBB
Day 3: Kisoro – Gorilla trek @ Mount Ghainga NP
Breakfast and take a short transfer to Mt Gahinga NP headquarters where you will meet up with excellent local guides/rangers and trackers, who will give a talk on the etiquette of gorilla trekking. Thereafter, hike into the forest with your packed lunch. Return to the camp and free
afternoon/evening to relax
Accommodation: Mount Gahinga Lodge-Standard Banda LDBB
Day 4 Kisoro – (Golden Monkey trek at Mount Gahinga National park)
Set off early for the mount Gahinga National park for Golden Monkey trek (with packed lunch). Later return to the lodge for dinner + overnight.
Accommodations: Mount Gahinga Lodge-Standard Banda LDBB
Day 5 Kigali
Transfer to Kigali via Kisoro and Cyanika border post and proceed to Kigali arrive and check in at the airport for your onward flight.
January/February, June – Sep, 15th Dec – 31st Dec
- 1 person travelling US$ 7,400
- 2 people travelling US$ 5,530
- 3 people travelling US$ 5,215
- 4 people travelling US$ 5,060
- 5 people travelling US$ 4,970
- SRS US$ 945
March – May, Oct – 14 Dec
- 1 person travelling US$ 5,225
- 2 people travelling US$ 4,065
- 3 people travelling US$ 3,760
- 4 people travelling US$ 3,600
- 5 people travelling US$ 3,510
- SRS US$ 225
Please add per person – per trek;
Gorilla permit per trek, Uganda = US$ 800.00
Golden Monkey trek = US$ 100.00
• Arrival airport transfers as per itinerary
• Accommodation FB on safari as indicated on the itinerary
• Exclusive transport in custom-made 6-seater safari land cruiser driven by an English-speaking driver/guide
• Gorilla permits (Uganda quoted separately)
• Golden Monkey permit (Quoted separately)
• Park entrance fees and activities as per itinerary
• Kigali city tour with visit to the genocide memorial center
• Unlimited bottled mineral water in the safari vehicles
• At Mt Gahinga Lodge The rates above include accommodation and meals, house alcoholic drinks, premium drinks (except French champagne), soft drinks, laundry services, any activities at the lodges, massage and spa treatments (subject to booking and availability).
• Emergency medical evacuation by flying doctors – all hospital bills to be settled by the client directly
• International flights into and out of Uganda/Rwanda.
• Any optional activity.
• Drinks (sodas, beer, wine, spirits…)
• EAC Tourist visa: US$ 100 which allows you to enter both countries. Kindly apply online
prior to arrival
• Medical and travel insurance.
• Tips, telephone and personal expenses
• Any other concept not indicated as included
Visas requirements
Ugandan visas are required by citizens of the European Union, the USA and Japan; other nationals basically with the principle of reciprocity. Entry visas MUST be applied and paid for online https://www.visas.immigration.go.ug/, no visa issuance on arrival, applicants must have a valid travel document not less than 6 months from the date of departure. A single entry visa costs US$ 50, and is valid for three months.
NB- The EAC Tourist visa allows you to visit Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda within 90 days and costs US$ 100
