Gorilla trekking: Rwanda & Uganda at a glance
Tap through to the live Land-tour Atlas for every place’s card: how ships or tours use it, who goes and when.
Tour start cityOvernight stopDay highlightClassic route
Treks run year-round · drier June–September and December–February
- Janpeak
- Febpeak
- Marsailing
- Aprsailing
- Maysailing
- Junpeak
- Julpeak
- Augpeak
- Seppeak
- Octsailing
- Novsailing
- Decpeak
March to May and October to November are wetter and muddier, and Uganda cuts its permit to $600 in April, May and November. The State Department rates Uganda Level 4, “Do not travel” (June 4, 2026), and Rwanda Level 3, “Reconsider travel,” so check travel.state.gov before you pay a deposit.
Every Gorilla trekking: Rwanda & Uganda place we map
9 land-tour stops, grouped as the itineraries use them. Places with a full Seabound guide link straight to it.
Day highlights 1
Overnight stops 6
The classic routes
The routes the tour companies sell most often here, drawn on the map above.
Kigali → Musanze → Queen Elizabeth National Park → Bwindi Impenetrable National Park → Kisoro → Kigali · 9 days
Run by Intrepid
Kigali → Nyungwe Forest → Volcanoes National Park · 8 days
Run by G Adventures
Kigali → Volcanoes National Park → Queen Elizabeth National Park → Entebbe · 9 days
Run by G Adventures
Kigali → Bwindi Impenetrable National Park → Kigali · 6 days
Run by Intrepid
Tour companies that go here
The number is how many places on this map each one uses.
Gorilla trekking: Rwanda & Uganda map questions
How many land-tour stops are on the Gorilla trekking: Rwanda & Uganda map?
9: 1 day highlights, 6 overnight stops, 2 tour start cities. Each one opens a card on our interactive map.
When is the Gorilla trekking: Rwanda & Uganda season?
Treks run year-round · drier June–September and December–February. March to May and October to November are wetter and muddier, and Uganda cuts its permit to $600 in April, May and November. The State Department rates Uganda Level 4, “Do not travel” (June 4, 2026), and Rwanda Level 3, “Reconsider travel,” so check travel.state.gov before you pay a deposit.
Who runs tours in Gorilla trekking: Rwanda & Uganda?
G Adventures, Intrepid, Tauck use places on this map.
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