Discovery Journeys

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$1,760 pp (USD)

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Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

Arrival (See Getting There for more details)

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

Day 1

Kigali City & Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Kigali City & Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Begin your day with a brief tour of Kigali, visiting key sites of interest, including the Genocide Museum. After the tour, you will transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, stopping at notable locations along the way. Enjoy dinner and an overnight stay at Bakiga Lodge.

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

Accommodation:
Bakiga Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge located just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP)
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Gorilla Trekking & Local Culture Experience

Gorilla Trekking & Local Culture Experience

On this highly anticipated day, head to the park for a briefing on the do's and don'ts of the gorilla trek. After the briefing, you will be led into the forest, where you may encounter various wildlife along the way. Once you reach the gorillas, you will have one hour to observe them, take photos and learn more about their behavior.

Following this unforgettable experience, you will return for a visit to the local community, where you can immerse yourself in the culture of the people living in the area. Later, you will transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, arriving in the evening. You will enjoy meals and an overnight stay at Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort.

Main Destination:
Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)
Accommodation:
Lake Bunyonyi Rock Resort
  • Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Canoe Ride & Transfer to Kigali

Canoe Ride & Transfer to Kigali

After breakfast, you will have the option to take a canoe ride on the lake, where you will learn about the history of the local people. Later, enjoy a leisurely drive back to Kigali, arriving in the evening for a drop-off at your hotel or the airport, depending on your schedule.

End of tour.

Main Destination:
Kigali (Rwanda)
Accommodation:
No accommodation (End of tour)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
  • Drinking water (Other 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.

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Disclaimer

  • This tour is offered by Discovery Journeys, not SafariBookings.
  • This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
  • If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
  • The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
  • If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
  • Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
  • This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Discovery Journeys.