Kyooma Gorilla 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

Transfer to Volcano NP, golden monkey trekking and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest NP

Transfer to Volcano NP, golden monkey trekking and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest NP

Early morning pickup in Kigali followed by a scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park. Join fellow trekkers and your ranger guide for a briefing before embarking on a gentle hike through bamboo forests to spot golden monkeys. Witness these agile creatures feeding on bamboo shoots and possibly raiding nearby potato fields. After an hour with the monkeys, return to the trailhead and drive to your lodge for lunch. Then, head to the border, clear customs, and proceed to Bwindi for your next adventure.

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 Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for a boat rid

Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and transfer to Lake Bunyonyi for a boat rid

Start the day with an early breakfast, then head to the park headquarters for a briefing on gorilla trekking rules. Embark on a guided hike through dense forests, potentially taking 1-8 hours to locate the majestic gorillas. Spend an intimate hour with these gentle giants, observing their natural behavior. Afterward, drive to picturesque Lake Bunyonyi, known for its stunning scenery and cool climate. Enjoy a boat ride, hike to scenic viewpoints, and take in the breathtaking surroundings before returning for dinner and an overnight stay.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Heritage Lodge, Habuharo
  • Mid-range lodge located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park

Rise early for breakfast, then embark on a scenic drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, passing through the breathtaking Western Rift Valley. Arrive in the afternoon and check-in to your lodge. After lunch, take a unique 2-hour boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel, witnessing high concentrations of hippos and diverse wildlife. Enjoy photography and game viewing opportunities amidst abundant birdlife. Later, embark on an evening game drive, spotting elephants, lions, and more, before returning for dinner and a restful overnight stay.

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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ZebraNone
Accommodation:
The Baboon Safari Resort
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 4

Chimp trek and travel to Kigali

Chimp trek and travel to Kigali

Begin with breakfast, then embark on a thrilling chimpanzee trek in Kyambura Gorge with an experienced guide (wear sturdy boots and long trousers). After an exhilarating morning with the chimps, drive to Kigali Airport with a stop for lunch, ensuring a smooth departure for your evening flight home.

Main Destination:
Kigali International Airport (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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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Kyooma Gorilla 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.