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Fly to Kisoro. Trek gorillas in Mgahinga.
YOUR STARTING POINT
A private three-day safari with an Aerolink Uganda flight from Entebbe to Kisoro, gorilla trekking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, and two nights in the Kisoro or Mgahinga area. On day 3, choose a return flight to Entebbe or a road transfer to Kigali International Airport. Your quotation confirms the departure option and included arrangements.
Choose budget, mid-range or luxury accommodation. Specific lodges and room types are proposed in your quotation and remain subject to availability.
DAY 1
Check in at Entebbe International Airport for your Aerolink Uganda flight to Kisoro, subject to the operating schedule and availability. On arrival, meet your guide and transfer to your accommodation in the Kisoro or Mgahinga area. Relax and prepare for the following day’s trek. Overnight near Mgahinga Gorilla National Park.
DAY 2
After breakfast, transfer to the park briefing point and join your ranger team for gorilla trekking in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park. Trekking duration depends on the gorillas’ location and conditions. Return to your accommodation afterwards and relax. Spend a second night in the Kisoro or Mgahinga area. Children under 15 years are not allowed to trek gorillas.
DAY 3
Option 1 — Fly to Entebbe: After breakfast, transfer to Kisoro airstrip for your Aerolink Uganda return flight to Entebbe, subject to the confirmed schedule.
Option 2 — Road transfer to Kigali: After breakfast, travel by road from the Kisoro or Mgahinga area to Kigali International Airport in Rwanda, with time allowed for the border crossing. This option replaces the return flight to Entebbe. The transfer and airport drop-off time are confirmed in your quotation. Please confirm your international departure timing and border arrangements with us before booking flights.
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These are accommodation options, not confirmed reservations. Tell us your favourites; we match room type, meal plan, route and availability in your personalised quotation.
NIGHTS 1–2
Stay in Kisoro or by Lake Mutanda, with road transfers to Mgahinga arranged around the park briefing.
Town hotel
Double, twin and deluxe rooms in Kisoro, a practical base for Mgahinga and onward journeys.
Include in my safari — Ichumbi Hotel, KisoroHistoric hotel
A characterful hotel in Kisoro, long associated with gorilla conservation and journeys into the Virunga region.
Include in my safari — Travellers Rest HotelCommunity camp & camping
A community-owned stay on Lake Mutanda’s southern shore, offering accommodation, camping and food.
Include in my safari — Mutanda Eco Community CentreThe Aerolink Uganda flight from Entebbe to Kisoro, local airstrip and park transfers, driver-guide, accommodation and meal basis, gorilla permits, park entry and each agreed activity. Your quotation will specify either a return flight from Kisoro to Entebbe or a road transfer to Kigali International Airport, according to your selected departure option. Only the items expressly included in your written quotation form part of the price.
International flights, visas, travel insurance, personal expenses, tips, drinks and optional activities. Extra nights and changes to the agreed flights or road transfers are quoted separately. Airline schedules, fares and baggage allowances are confirmed before booking.
Before you travel: permits, driving times, packing & payments ↗
Children under 15 years are not allowed to trek gorillas. Flight seats and Mgahinga gorilla permits must both be available for your dates.
Trekking arrangements depend on permit allocation and park requirements. Tell us the ages of any children and any walking or mobility considerations so we can discuss suitability. Wildlife sightings cannot be guaranteed.
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