6-Day Gorilla and Wildlife Rwanda-Uganda Safari

Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Day 1Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park 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. You'll 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 Show more GiraffeNone LionNone LeopardNone CheetahNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Accommodation: Isange Paradise Resort Budget hotelless than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda) +42 Photos +41 Photos Meals & Drinks: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Golden Monkey Trekking and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 2Golden Monkey Trekking and Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Golden Monkey Trekking and 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, you'll journey towards Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a haven for endangered mountain gorillas. You'll 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 (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 GorillaCommon ChimpanzeeRare ElephantRare White RhinoNone Black RhinoNone LionNone Show more GiraffeNone LeopardNone CheetahNone BuffaloNone ZebraNone WildebeestNone HippoNone Accommodation: Bweza Gorilla Lodge Mid-range lodge just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda) +2 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Cultural Experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Day 3Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Cultural Experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Gorilla Trekking & Batwa Cultural Experience in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park Today is the highlight of your safari as you embark on a life-changing gorilla trekking expedition in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You'll trek through the dense vegetation, guided by experienced rangers, to witness the majestic mountain gorillas up close. After this awe-inspiring encounter, you'll be immersed in the rich culture of the Batwa pygmies, gaining insight into their traditional way of life. You'll retire to the Rushaga Gorilla Lodge for a well-deserved rest. Main Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas) Accommodation: Bweza Gorilla Lodge Mid-range lodge just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Ishasha Sector

Day 4Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Ishasha Sector Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park via Ishasha Sector You'll 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, you will enjoy an evening boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, a prime opportunity to spot hippos, crocodiles, and a variety of bird species. You'll 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 Show more 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) +8 Photos +7 Photos Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Morning Game Drive & Chimpanzee Tracking at Kalinzu Forest

Day 5Morning Game Drive & Chimpanzee Tracking at Kalinzu Forest Morning Game Drive & Chimpanzee Tracking at Kalinzu Forest You'll start your day with an exhilarating morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, you'll be immersing yourself in the diverse wildlife that calls this park home. Later, you'll venture to the nearby Kalinzu Forest for an unforgettable chimpanzee tracking experience, encountering these intelligent primates in their natural habitat. Following these thrilling adventures, you'll 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: Itambira Island Resort Mid-range hotel located at Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda) Meals & Drinks: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Lake Bunyonyi Activities & Transfer to Kigali International Airport

Day 6Lake Bunyonyi Activities & Transfer to Kigali International Airport Lake Bunyonyi Activities & Transfer to Kigali International Airport You'll savor a leisurely morning at Lake Bunyonyi, known for its scenic beauty and array of activities such as canoeing, birdwatching, and cultural encounters. You'll take in the serene surroundings before bidding farewell to Uganda and embarking on the journey back to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight. You'll 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 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. Interested in This Tour? Request a Quote We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators (Learn why) Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly Next: Overview Next: Day by Day Next: Rates Next: Inclusions Next: Getting There Next: Offered By Best price guarantee Your request will be sent directly to the operator If preferred, you can contact the operator directly Next: Request a Quote Request a Quote Disclaimer This tour is o