Our 4 days Gorilla tracking, Batwa and Echuya forest experience begins in Kigali and ends in Kigali. Take a visit to the forest people and experience their culture as you learn more about their life thus surviving so many years and hence regarded as forest people. Take a boat ride around lake Bunyonyi and explore the 29 islands and learn about the history and culture of the people of Kigezi.
Day 1: Arrival and transfer to the hotel
Upon arrival at Kigali international airport, you will be met and greeted by Corners of Earth safari representative who will later transfer you to Lake Bunyonyi. Enroute stop at Katuna boarder for immigration services and later embark on the journey to Kabale arriving at the booked facility in time for evening relaxation, dinner and overnight stay.
- Luxury: Arcadia Lodges
- Midrange: Bird Nest
- Best Budget: Bunyonyi Overland Resort
- Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 2: Gorilla Tracking Experience
After early served breakfast, our driver guide will transfer you to Ruhija in Bwindi for briefing before entering the forest in search of these gentle giants. As you encounter a family of gentle giants, you’ll have a precious hour to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Lunch will be provided, giving you time to rest and reflect on this extraordinary experience. Later transfer to the booked accommodation for evening relaxation, dinner and overnight stay
- Luxury: Arcadia Lodges
- Midrange: Bird Nest
- Best Budget: Bunyonyi Overland Resort
- Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 3: Batwa Experience in Echuya Forest
After served breakfast, go for a visit to Echuya forest and get to listen and learn more about the history of the people of the forest. Echuya forest has trails managed by Corners of earth Safari where you are free to sit and listen to the stories of these forest people. You are as well welcomed with a traditional dance by the Batwa women and children. Later return to the booked facility in time for relaxation, dinner and overnight
- Luxury: Arcadia Lodges
- Midrange: Bird Nest
- Best Budget: Bunyonyi Overland Resort
- Meal Plan: Full Board
Day 4: Transfer to Kigali for departure
After served breakfast, check out of the facility and transfer to Kigali with an Enroute stop at the border for clearance. Later embark on the journey to Kigali arriving at the airport in time for your international flight.
Note: prices may vary depending on the safari season
| NO. OF PAX | LUXURY(USD)(pp) | MIDRANGE(USD)(pp) | BUDGET(USD)(pp) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | 3,270 | 3,020 | 2,620 |
| 2 People | 2,173 | 1,903 | 1,700 |
| 3 People | 2,006 | 1,837 | 1,613 |
| 4 People | 1,856 | 1,664 | 1,504 |
| 5 People | 1,819 | 1,672 | 1,492 |
| 6 People | 1,751 | 1,584 | 1,439 |