Accommodation before the tour departs can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1 Arrival in Rwanda for Safari
Transfer from the airport to your hotel, you relax at your hotel and enjoy the views of the city of Kigali with an option to take a city tour.
You later have your dinner at the hotel as you rest and wait for the next days experience and transfer from Kigali city
Overnight Step town Motel
Day 2 Transfer to Ruhengeri
After your early morning breakfast embark on your transfer you to Kigali-Ruhengeri. Drive through the hilly land scape of Rwanda viewing the many cultivated beautiful hills.
On your arrival you will Dine and spend your night at Dan vici gorilla Lodge (FB) as you prepare for the morning tour.
Main Destination: Ruhengeri
Accommodation: Dan vici gorilla Lodge
Mid-range guest house located in or near near Virunga Mountains Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3 Gorilla tracking in the Rwanda Virunga
After your breakfast transfer to the park headquarters at Kinigi for briefing after which you start trekking gorillas in the Rwanda Volcano national park at 8.30 am. It will take you 2 to 6 hours to encounter the mountain gorillas and once found you will be allowed to view, interact and photograph the gorillas for only 1 hour.
Main Destination: Virunga Mountains
Accommodation: Dan vici gorilla Lodge
Mid-range guest house located in or near Virunga Mountains
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4 Rwanda – Uganda Tour connect
After your early morning breakfast transfer to Uganda by road through the Kigezi Highlands commonly referred to the Switzerland of Africa to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. After resting and having lunch, take a community walk to the animist native marginalized Pygmies (the Batwa) people whose cultural performances will freshen and usher you in a great deal of excitement even before you see gorillas.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation: Gorilla Mist Camp
Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP without fences
Meals & Drinks:
All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5 Gorilla Tracking in Uganda-Bwindi
After an early morning breakfast go for a briefing at the park headquarters before tracking the gorillas. You will take between an hour to a full day to encounter the gorillas in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest jungle ranges depending on their movement.
Gorilla trekking in Bwindi is the highlight of a Uganda safari, This Uganda wildlife tour experience is incomparable to none.
Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Accommodation: Gorilla Mist Camp
Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6 Transfer to Lake Mburo National park
After your early morning breakfast transfer to Lake Mburo national park with lunch en route in Mbarara town. When you reach start with an afternoon game drive along the lakeshore track, given its own system of game trails and cleared walkways, the “Kigambara Loop” offers exciting guided lakeside walks. On this walk you shall see Cape buffalo, herds of zebra, and eland, topis and impalas. If you are a bird watchers you may have more than 250 bird species to enjoy including the Carruthers’s Cisticolas, Papyrus Gonoleks, the extraordinary White-winged Warbler, Bare-Faced Go-away bird and brown-faced Lapwings.
Main Destination: Lake Mburo National Park
Accommodation: Rwakobo Rock
Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Mburo NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7 Game drive in Lake Mburo national park
In the morning after breakfast follow the eastern hinterland of Lake Mburo with its network of game tracks along with a variety of savanna animals and birds. Connect to the Ruroko Track that passes rock kopjes that are home to the elusive klipspringer. Continue to Lyantonde for your onward transfer to Kampala, you will make a stop-over at the Equator for handicrafts and photography and Arrive in Kampala and stay at your designated hotel.
Main Destination: Lake Mburo National Park
Accommodation: Rwakobo Rock
Mid-range lodge located just outside Lake Mburo NP
Meals & Drinks: All meals included
Drinks not included
Day 8 Transfer to Kampala and City Tour
To finalise your Rwanda Uganda safari you will have a Kampala city tour and reach out to her famous place such as the Kasubi tombs, Buganda Kabaka`s(king`s) Palace, Kabaka’s lake, Iteso cultural dance near Kasubi, Namugongo matyres shrine, Uganda Museum, Makerere University, the famous Bahai temple, Namirembe and Rubaga catholic cathedral, Gadafi & Kibuli mosques, craft shops such as Buganda road & National theatre. This tour will give you a true insight of kampala and Uganda at large given the great history attached to the places you will visit.
Main Destination: Kampala
Accommodation: Cassia Lodge Buziga
Meals and drinks not included
The cost for this trip is $4,585 pp (USD)
