4-Day Bwindi NP, Lake Bunyonyi & Volcanoes NP Budget

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Arrival in Kigali & Unveiling Rwanda's Heart

Ditch the airport taxi and hop on a vibrant local motorbike taxi (boda boda) to your accommodation in Kigali. Ensure you use a reputable company and prioritize safety. Instead of a structured city tour, embark on a self-guided "street art scavenger hunt" using a downloadable map. Discover hidden murals and unleash your inner artist!
In the evening, enjoy a cooking class with a local family, learning to prepare a traditional Rwandan meal and sharing stories!

Main Destination:

Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda)

Accommodation:

Red Rocks Rwanda

• Outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Volcanoes & Village Vibes

Trade the bus for a scenic bicycle ride (with support vehicle) towards Volcanoes National Park. Enjoy the fresh air and stunning Rwandan countryside.
Instead of a standard Golden Monkey trek, opt for a unique habituation experience, observing a group undergoing the process of getting used to human presence. (Requires special permit)
Immerse yourself in the local culture by spending the night in a village homestay, enjoying a traditional meal and bonfire with a local family.

Main Destination:

Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August (It is drier and hiking is easier)

High Season June to September (Permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to October (Sunny, but not too hot)

Wildlife in Volcanoes NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeNone

ElephantRare

BuffaloRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

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GiraffeNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Red Rocks Rwanda

• Outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)

Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Glamping & Bwindi Bound

Rise early for a thrilling shared jeep ride to the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. Buckle up for a bumpy adventure.
Ditch the guesthouses and embrace the wild side with a night of glamping in a luxury tent nestled on the edge of the rainforest. Imagine falling asleep to the sounds of the gorilla. Spend the afternoon learning basic gorilla tracking skills from experienced park rangers, preparing you for the next day's encounter jungle.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February

High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)

Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi NP

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

Show more

GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

• Mid-range lodgejust outside Rushaga (Bwindi NP, Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

A Once-in-a-Lifetime Encounter & Lakeside Escape

The highlight arrives! Participate in a gorilla trekking adventure within Bwindi. Witness these gentle giants in their natural habitat, a life-changing experience.
After the trek, relax in your glamping haven, reminiscing about your encounter.
In the afternoon, take a local motorized canoe ride across Lake Bunyonyi, visiting some of the many unique islands, including the rumored "Punishment Island" and the mystical "Bushara Island."
Depending on your arrangements, depart for either Kampala or Kigali, carrying a treasure trove of memories from your unconventional adventure.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.