6-Day Gorilla and Wildlife Rwanda-Uganda Safari

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

Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Your journey commences with a captivating Kigali City Tour, exploring the historic landmarks and cultural sites that define Rwanda's capital. After a delicious lunch at a local eatery, you'll be whisked away to the enchanting Volcanoes National Park. Check into the cozy Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge, nestled amidst the breathtaking scenery of the park, setting the stage for an immersive wildlife adventure.

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:

Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge

• Mid-range lodgejust outside Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Golden Monkey Trekking & Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Awaken to the sounds of nature and embark on an exhilarating Golden Monkey Trekking experience, encountering these playful primates in their natural habitat. Following this memorable encounter, journey towards Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a haven for endangered mountain gorillas. Check into the charming Rushaga Gorilla Lodge, where you'll unwind in comfort amidst the forested surroundings.

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

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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)

Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Cultural Experience

Today is the highlight of your safari as you embark on a life-changing Gorilla Trekking expedition in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Trek through the dense vegetation, guided by experienced rangers, to witness the majestic mountain gorillas up close. After this awe-inspiring encounter, immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Batwa pygmies, gaining insight into their traditional way of life. Retire to the Rushaga Gorilla Lodge for a well-deserved rest.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Ishasha Sector

Embark on a scenic journey to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing through the famed Ishasha Sector renowned for its iconic tree-climbing lions. Keep your eyes peeled for these unique felines as you traverse the picturesque landscapes. If time permits, enjoy an evening boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a prime opportunity to spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. Relax at the Bush Lodge, your comfortable retreat in the heart of the park.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

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

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

LeopardOccasional

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

The Bush Lodge (Banda)

• Mid-range banda located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Morning Game Drive & Chimpanzee Tracking at Kalinzu Forest

Start your day with an exhilarating morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, immersing yourself in the diverse wildlife that calls this park home. Later, venture to the nearby Kalinzu Forest for an unforgettable Chimpanzee Tracking experience, encountering these intelligent primates in their natural habitat. Following these thrilling adventures, journey to the tranquil shores of Lake Bunyonyi and check into the Bunyonyi Overland Resort for a relaxing evening.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)

Accommodation:

Bunyonyi Overland Resort

• Budget resort located at Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Lake Bunyonyi Activities & Transfer to Kigali International Airport

Savor a leisurely morning at Lake Bunyonyi, known for its scenic beauty and array of activities such as canoeing, birdwatching, and cultural encounters. Take in the serene surroundings before bidding farewell to Uganda and embarking on the journey back to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight. Reflect on the incredible experiences and memories created during your Gorilla and Wildlife Safari across Rwanda and Uganda.

Main Destination:

Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

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