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5 Days Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Trekking Adventure

5 days Combined in Rwanda & Uganda

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Overview

Experience the best of Rwanda and Uganda on an unforgettable journey that combines vibrant city culture, world-famous mountain gorilla trekking, and tranquil lakeside relaxation. Beginning in Kigali, this adventure takes you across scenic countryside into Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to nearly half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas. Enjoy the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to trek through ancient rainforest and encounter these magnificent primates in their natural habitat.

After your gorilla trekking experience, unwind at the breathtaking Lake Bunyonyi, one of Africa's most beautiful and deepest lakes. Surrounded by rolling green hills and dotted with picturesque islands, Lake Bunyonyi offers the perfect setting for relaxation, canoeing, birdwatching, and soaking in the spectacular scenery before returning home.

This safari is ideal for wildlife lovers, photographers, honeymooners, and travelers seeking a blend of adventure, nature, and relaxation in the heart of East Africa.

Journey Highlights

  • Exclusive game drives in custom 4x4 Land Cruisers
  • Expert local guides with deep knowledge of the terrain
  • Premium lodge and luxury tented camp accommodations
  • Spectacular scenic views and photography opportunities

Day-by-Day Itinerary

The Nest Hotel Kigali
4x4 Safari Vehicle

Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will be met and welcomed by our professional driver-guide before being transferred to your hotel.
In the afternoon, enjoy a guided city tour of Kigali, including visits to:
• Kigali Genocide Memorial
• Local craft and souvenir markets
• Scenic viewpoints overlooking Kigali City Dinner at the hotel.
Accommodation: at The Nest Hotel Kigali Meal Plan: Dinner 

Four Gorillas Lodge in Bwindi
4x4 Safari Vehicle

After breakfast, depart Kigali and drive through Rwanda's beautiful countryside toward the Uganda border.
After immigration formalities, continue to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to nearly half of the world's remaining mountain gorillas.
Arrive at your lodge in the afternoon.
In the evening, enjoy a cultural interaction with members of the local community.
Accommodation: at Four Gorillas Lodge in Bwindi
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Four Gorillas Lodge in Bwindi
4x4 Safari Vehicle

After an early breakfast, transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing by Uganda Wildlife Authority rangers.
Begin your unforgettable gorilla trekking experience through the rainforest in search of a habituated gorilla family.
Once located, spend one hour observing these magnificent primates in their natural habitat.
After the trek, return to the lodge for relaxation. Optional community walk available.
Accommodation: at Four Gorrilas Lodge in Bwindi
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

The Nest Hotel Kigali
4x4 Safari Vehicle

After breakfast, depart for Lake Bunyonyi, one of East Africa's most scenic lakes.
Enjoy time at the lakeshore with opportunities for:
• Canoe ride
• Photography
• Relaxation
After lunch, proceed back to Kigali. Evening at leisure.
Accommodation: The Nest Boutique Kigali
Meal Plan: Breakfast & Lunch

4x4 Safari Vehicle

Depending on your flight schedule, enjoy free time for:
• Shopping for souvenirs
• Local coffee tasting experience
• Visiting local markets At the appropriate time, transfer to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight.
Meal Plan: Breakfast

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* Route is illustrative. Actual transit paths may vary.

Accommodations

The Nest Hotel Kigali

The Nest Hotel Kigali

Kigali — 1 Night(s)

The Nest Kigali is a stylish boutique hotel located in the upscale Kimihurura neighborhood of Kigali, Rwanda. Designed for modern travelers, the hotel blends contemporary comfort, creative design, and warm Rwandan hospitality, making it an excellent choice for leisure travelers, business guests, and those beginning or ending a Rwanda safari. It is conveniently located just minutes from the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali International Airport.

Four Gorillas Lodge in Bwindi

Four Gorillas Lodge in Bwindi

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park — 1 Night(s)

Nestled on the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda's Rushaga Sector, Four Gorillas Lodge is a luxury eco-lodge designed specifically for travelers embarking on the unforgettable mountain gorilla trekking experience. Its prime location places guests just a 10-minute drive from the Rushaga gorilla trekking briefing point, making it one of the most convenient accommodations for early morning treks

Four Gorillas Lodge in Bwindi

Four Gorillas Lodge in Bwindi

Lake Bunyonyi National Park. — 1 Night(s)

Nestled on the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda's Rushaga Sector, Four Gorillas Lodge is a luxury eco-lodge designed specifically for travelers embarking on the unforgettable mountain gorilla trekking experience. Its prime location places guests just a 10-minute drive from the Rushaga gorilla trekking briefing point, making it one of the most convenient accommodations for early morning treks

The Nest Hotel Kigali

The Nest Hotel Kigali

Lake Bunyonyi National Park. — 1 Night(s)

The Nest Kigali is a stylish boutique hotel located in the upscale Kimihurura neighborhood of Kigali, Rwanda. Designed for modern travelers, the hotel blends contemporary comfort, creative design, and warm Rwandan hospitality, making it an excellent choice for leisure travelers, business guests, and those beginning or ending a Rwanda safari. It is conveniently located just minutes from the Kigali Convention Centre and Kigali International Airport.

What's Included

  • Meet and greet services
  • Airport transfers
  • Private 4x4 safari vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking driver-guide
  • Accommodation for 4 nights
  • Meals as specified in the itinerary
  • Kigali city tour
  • Community cultural experience
  • Lake Bunyonyi excursion
  • Bottled drinking water during transfers
  • All applicable government taxes
  • Bwindi Gorilla Trekking Permit 

What's Excluded

  • International Flights.
  • Travel Insurance.
  • Personal Expenses.
  • Laundry Services.
  • Alcoholic Drinks.
  • Tips & Gratuities.
  • Optional Activities not mentioned in the itinerary.

Tour Pricing

Group Size Price Per Adult (USD) Price Per Child (USD)
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* Prices are subject to change based on seasonality and availability. Please request a quote for exact pricing for your travel dates. Children are considered under 12 years of age.

FROM
$2,250
per person sharing • 5 Days
* Children are below 12 years.
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