Overview
Embark on an epic 6-day Gorilla and Wildlife Safari across Rwanda and Uganda, where you’ll delve into the heart of East Africa’s natural wonders and vibrant cultures. From the bustling city of Kigali to the lush forests of Volcanoes National Park and the diverse landscapes of Uganda, this safari promises an enriching and unforgettable experience.
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Day 1 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.
Day 2 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.
Day 3 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.
Day 4 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.
Day 5 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.
Day 6 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.
