Trekking gorillas in Uganda via Kigali Rwanda is the most interesting shortest route of about 4-5 hours drive from Kigali International Air Port to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park or Mgahinga National Park. Trekking gorillas in Bwindi and Mgahinga National Park in Uganda through Rwanda Kigali to Chanika boarder takes approximately 3 hours drive and from Chanika to Rushaga or Nkuringo sector in Bwindi National Park it takes about 2 hours to drive making 5 hours drive which is the shortest route compared to Entebbe AirPort in Uganda to Bwindi National Park of about 8-10 hours drive. Trekking Uganda gorillas via Kigali takes you in the south sector of Bwindi National Park in Rushaga and Nkuringo region hence easily accessible through Chanika border, this ease of access assures travelers the possibility to trek gorillas at a relatively low cost. Trekking gorillas in Uganda via Kigali is a remarkable saving opportunity for travelers especially budget travelers, Uganda gorilla trekking permit cost $ 600.00 compared to Rwanda gorilla permit of $ 1500.00
Bwindi National Park is a home of mountain gorilla with over 19 gorilla families which include Mubare, Habinyanja, Rushegura, Katwe, Bitukura, Oruzogo, Nkuringo, Nshongi, Bushaho, Bikyingi, Charismas, Mukiza, Kutu, Mucunguzi, Mishaya, Kahungye, Bweza, Busingye, and Kyaguriro and only one gorilla family in Mgahinga National Park which known as Nyakagezi gorilla family, all available for trekking in both National Parks
Trekking Uganda gorillas via Kigali it requires you to have East African tourist visa of $ 100.00 which valid for 90 days, make you cross and travel freely to Uganda and Rwanda without any need to apply for a single visa in any of the two countries. All travelers with combined safaris to Uganda and Rwanda are therefore reminded to apply for an East African visa to save them costs of applying for a separate entry. Travelers from Kenya, Rwanda, and Uganda can only present their national identities and are allowed to travel freely in any member of the East African community.
