Allanblackia Safaris

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Kigali City Tour and Transfer to Bwindi NP

Kigali City Tour and Transfer to Bwindi NP

In the morning after breakfast, you will be picked up by our Uganda gorillas and golden monkey trek tour guide/driver from your hotel/ Kigali Airport and go for a city tour. You will visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial Centre and local craft markets.

You will then have lunch afterwards and set off for a scenic drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda, Bwindi is one of the few homes for the world’s remaining mountain gorillas after Congo and Rwanda.
You will arrive at Bwindi Forest in the evening time to have your dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
Best Time To Visit June to August and December to February (Gorilla trekking is easiest)
High Season June to September (Gorilla permits are scarce)
Best Weather June to July and December to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Bwindi Impenetrable NP

Accommodation:
Rushaga Gorilla Haven's Lodge
  • Budget lodgejust outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Transfer to Musanze

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park and Transfer to Musanze

You will have an early morning breakfast, head to the park office headquarters together with your packed lunch and bottled drinking water, and dress in good trekking attire (long trousers).
You will attend the briefing about the behaviors of these gentle animals (gorillas) in the impenetrable forest. You're allowed to spend one hour with the gorillas once you find them. The whole tracking takes between 4 – 6 hours depending on their movements.
Later on, you will return from gorilla trekking and the tour driver/guide will transfer you through the Cyanika border, to Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park. You will reach there early evening and proceed to check in to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.

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

Accommodation:
Classic Lodge
  • Mid-range hotelless than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Golden Monkey trekking in Volcanoes National Park and Transfer to Kigali City

Golden Monkey trekking in Volcanoes National Park and Transfer to Kigali City

On this day after your morning breakfast, you will report to the park headquarters ready for your golden monkey trekking tour.
Golden Monkeys are one of the endangered monkey species that is typically found in this region but habituated to humans' presence. You will be briefed before you head out with your lead guide to track them.
Once you finish trekking, you will then embark on your scenic journey to Kigali which takes about 3 hours’ drive. On arrival to Kigali, the tour guide/driver will transfer you to Kigali International Airport to catch up with your flight or be dropped off at your hotel as you mark the end of your tour.
This marks the end of Uganda and Rwanda's combined tour of gorillas and golden monkey trekking safari.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

End of tour (See Getting There for more details)

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

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  • This tour is offered by Allanblackia Safaris, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Allanblackia Safaris.