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Mgahinga gorilla national park is found in southwestern part of Uganda and is located along the green, beautiful and volcanic mountains of Kisoro near Rwanda, The uniqueness of this park is that it has mountain gorillas and are most liked and visited by people/tourists from all over the world. There are the mountain gorillas, golden monkeys, and a number of birds. It takes approximately 6-8 hours drive from Kampala the city of Uganda to Kisoro by road and 2hrs by flight.
Highlights
- Gorilla Trekking
- Golden monkeys tracking
- Batwa culture experience
- Nature walk
Itinerary
Our guide will pick you from the hotel, gives your warm greetings and then after your breakfast in the morning, he will drive you and leave Kampala via the western route and as you see the beautiful nature of Uganda, You will have a stopover at Kayabwe for photography at the Uganda equator.
You will continue to drive up to Mbarara and then have a stop at Igongo cultural center for snacks or foods for refreshment.
You will proceed to Kisoro and by the evening time, you will be in Kisoro, where gold meets silver, check-in from the hotel, ie Kisoro tourist hotel, or Kisoro Volcano hotel where we shall have an overnight as we wait for the next day’s activities (Gorilla trekking).
Wake up early in the morning with a cup of coffee and breakfast, the take the Mgahinga route, meet the park rangers to help you track the gorillas in their habitats, Not only the gorillas, but there are also golden monkeys, and also there is a lot of flora within the forest, a number of bird species will also surprise you with beautiful sounds most especially in the morning.
In the afternoon after having your lunch, you will relax a bit and the go in for nature walk and on this activity, you will visit the Batwa, visiting the Batwa trails will reward you with an amazing history and entertainment.
You will wake up early in the morning with a cup of coffee where you will visit lake Mutanda as you site a number of morning birds that produces a beautiful sound waking people and welcoming you to their habitants,
After the boat ride, you embark on your return to Kampala where you will first go to the hotel and have lunch.
You will then be driven back to Kampala with our driver.
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