3-Day Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Trekking & Bunyonyi Safari

• You'll be collected from the airport.
• Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.

Kigali Memorial Visit & Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

After breakfast in Kigali, visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to honor the victims and gain insight into Rwanda’s history. Depart mid-morning, driving through rolling hills and rural villages toward Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. Pause for photos and breaks amid scenic landscapes. Arrive late afternoon, check into your lodge, unwind, and enjoy dinner while preparing for the gorilla trekking adventure the following day.

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

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Bweza Gorilla Lodge

• Mid-range lodge located just outside Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Gorilla Trekking Experience & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing before starting your gorilla trek. Guided by rangers, hike through Bwindi’s dense forest tracking a gorilla family. Treks last 2–6 hours, culminating in an unforgettable hour observing gorillas feeding, grooming, and interacting.

Afterward, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, enjoy a peaceful canoe ride, spot over 200 bird species, and end the day with lakeside dinner and overnight stay.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)

Accommodation:

Lake Bunyonyi Eco Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Scenic Return to Kigali & Departure

After breakfast, begin your scenic journey back to Kigali, traveling through Uganda’s rolling hills and Rwanda’s terraced landscapes. The route offers sweeping views of valleys, plantations, and vibrant villages, with chances for photo stops or craft shopping along the way.

On arrival in Kigali, you may explore local markets or relax before your airport transfer. This marks the end of your adventure, filled with memories of gorilla trekking, Lake Bunyonyi, and Rwanda’s heritage.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.