$1,761 pp (USD)
2 travelers on Start datePick-up from Kigali and transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Begin your adventure with a warm welcome at Kigali International Airport or your hotel in Kigali, where your expert guide will meet you. Enjoy a scenic drive through Rwanda’s stunning countryside, passing terraced hillsides and vibrant villages en route to Volcanoes National Park. Arriving in the afternoon, settle into your lodge with time to relax and absorb the breathtaking mountain views. In the evening, your guide will brief you on the next day’s activities, preparing you for an unforgettable experience with the golden monkeys.
- Main Destination:
- Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Isange Paradise Resort
- Meals & Drinks:
Golden Monkey Tracking and Transfer to Bwindi
After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for an orientation before beginning your golden monkey tracking adventure. These lively primates, native to the bamboo forests of Volcanoes National Park, are fascinating to observe as they leap through the trees and forage in groups. Spend an exhilarating morning with them, learning about their unique behaviors and ecology from experienced trackers. After lunch, begin the journey to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda. Cross the border and enjoy the scenic views as you enter the dense rainforest, arriving at your lodge for an evening of relaxation.
- Main Destination:
- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)
- Accommodation:
- Rushaga Gorilla Haven's Lodge
- Meals & Drinks:
Gorilla Tracking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Take on a memorable gorilla tracking experience in Bwindi’s misty forests, home to nearly half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas. Following a briefing by rangers, trek through dense vegetation to reach a gorilla family. Spend an awe-inspiring hour observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, watching them play, groom, and interact within their family groups. After your time with the gorillas, return to your lodge, freshen up, and head to Lake Bunyonyi, known for its scenic islands and crystal-clear waters. Arrive at your lakeside accommodation, where you can unwind and take in the serene views.
- Main Destination:
- Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
- Accommodation:
- Itambira Island
- Meals & Drinks:
Optional Canoe Ride on Lake Bunyonyi and Transfer Back to Kigali
Start your day with an optional canoe ride on Lake Bunyonyi, gliding across its tranquil waters and exploring some of the lake’s 29 islands. This peaceful journey offers a glimpse into the local culture and provides stunning views of the surrounding hills and birdlife. After breakfast, begin the drive back to Kigali, taking in the sights along the way. Arrive in the afternoon, where you’ll have a chance to explore Kigali or relax before catching your flight or returning to your hotel, concluding your unforgettable four-day adventure.
- Main Destination:
- Kigali (Rwanda)
- Accommodation:
- No accommodation (End of tour)
- Meals & Drinks: