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UGANDA LUXURY SAFARIS FROM KIGALI

Encounter Africa safaris organizes Luxury Uganda safaris from Kigali Rwanda to enjoy what Uganda “The Pearl of Africa” has to offer. Our Luxury Uganda safaris from Kigali Rwanda include staying in high end or up market Hotels and Lodges Uganda has to offer. We use luxury customized Land Cruiser Jeeps for your transfers, game viewing and transport around popular destinations in Uganda.

All our Luxury Uganda safaris from Kigali will have you stay in the best available accommodation Lodges in or outside Uganda’s 10 National Parks. Uganda has 10 National Parks including Kidepo National Park, Murchison Falls National Park, Kibale National Park, Lake Mburo National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Mgahinga National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park among others. In each of these National Park, Encounter Africa safaris works with selected Up market Lodges for your Luxury Uganda safaris from Kigali

Start in Kigali, drive to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, then trek to see mountain gorillas

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Save money on gorilla permits and cut travel time by starting your trek from Kigali and tracking in Bwindi.

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Get to Track chimps in kibale Forest Park and later visit the three savannah National Parks for game drives and boat cruises

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Enjoy the most thrilling experience in Volcanoes National Park tracking gorillas

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Offers you an opportunity to trek Rwanda Gorillas, trek golden monkeys and a visit to the grave of Diane Fossey.

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Track gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, take a Kigali City tour and then visit National Museum

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Offers a unique opportunity to explore some of the country's most treasured destinations

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For a thrilling and unforgetable experience while tracking gorillas and chimps in Rwanda

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BUDGETED GORILLA TOURS

These gorilla tour packages are some of the most requested ones. Encounter Africa can customise any one of them to suite your preferences.

Visit Bwindi and Kibale Forests—275 km apart—on a primate-focused safari

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Gorilla trekking combined with a game drive in Queen Elizabeth Park

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Explore the source of Nile river and later hike into Bwindi to track mountain gorilla

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Track the gorillas in Bwindi, take on the playful chimps in Kibale, later get on the beaten track in Queen and explore Kazinga Channel game

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Get to Track chimps in kibale Forest Park and later visit the three savannah National Parks for game drives and boat cruises

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Lake Mburo/Queen Elizabeth National Parks for savanna wildlife, Bwindi for gorillas, and Kibale for chimpanzee

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FLY-IN SAFARIS TO BWINDI NATIONAL PARK

It is now possible to fly in to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for gorillas with the new services of Aerolink. If you have less time but

want to track gorillas, then our fly in packages are the best for you. Aerolink operates two flights from Entebbe International Airport to Kihihi Airstrip

which is just a one and a half hours drive to Buhoma region of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park.


This trip takes to Buhoma side of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Kisoro (Rushaga and Nkuringo in the southern part of Bwindi Forest

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Get to see all kinds of wildlife creatures in their natural setting like the buffalos, hippos, tree climbing Lions and more

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Enjoy a boat cruise on the Nile river and game drives in this savannah National Park

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Track mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest and later sight wildlife in Queen Elizabeth National Park

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Enjoy a boat cruise on the Nile river to the bottom of the Murchison falls and game drives

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Experience the the best of Kidepo valley National Park and Murchison Falls

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Best Time To Go

On paper, the best time to trek gorillas in Uganda and Rwanda is during the drier months of June, July, August and early September. During these months, these months experience less rainfall compared to months such as April, May and November.

Gorilla Permit Booking

A gorilla permit is a must have document to be allowed into the jungles to track these wonderful creatures. Encounter Africa Safaris provides relevant gorilla permit booking information for Rwanda and Uganda to enable you plan your gorilla safari well

What Should You Pack?

One of the most asked question about gorilla trekking is what to pack for a gorilla trek in Uganda or Rwanda. You need Hiking boots, a rain jacket, garden gloves, long sleeved shirts, a backpack, drinking water, energy giving foods among others for you to successfully prepare for your gorilla trek

General Gorilla Tracking Rules

If you’re planning a gorilla trip (which of course you are because you’re here), you need to know the tracking rules and regulations to avoid getting in trouble with the law makers. Be quiet, don’t throw gabbage in the forest, don’t get so close, avoid camera shatter sound and

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