4-Day Rwanda-Uganda Gorillas & Bunyonyi Relaxation Tour

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

Kigali Genocide Visit & Transfer to Bwindi Forest National Park

Begin your Rwanda–Uganda safari in Kigali with a visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial, a significant site offering insight into Rwanda’s history and remembrance.

Afterwards, cross the border into Uganda and continue toward Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Enjoy scenic views as the journey takes you through the rolling hills and countryside of southwestern Uganda. Arrive at your lodge near Bwindi and prepare for tomorrow’s gorilla trekking adventure.

Main Destination:

Kigali Genocide Memorial (Kigali, Rwanda)

Accommodation:

Bweza Gorilla Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Gorilla Trekking at Bwindi & Batwa Cultural Experience

Today is the highlight of your Rwanda–Uganda safari: mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Accompanied by expert guides and trackers, venture into the ancient rainforest in search of a habituated gorilla family and observe these endangered primates in their natural habitat.

After the trek, experience the traditions and heritage of the Batwa community, gaining a deeper appreciation of the people and culture connected to the Bwindi forest.

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

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Activities:

Gorilla tracking

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 Lake Bunyonyi & Canoe Trip

After breakfast, leave Bwindi and travel to beautiful Lake Bunyonyi, one of Uganda’s most scenic highland destinations. Surrounded by terraced hills and dotted with numerous islands, the lake provides a peaceful setting after your gorilla trekking experience. Spend the afternoon enjoying a canoe ride across the calm waters, taking in the remarkable scenery and relaxed atmosphere before settling into your lodge overlooking Lake Bunyonyi.

Main Destination:

Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)

Accommodation:

Birdnest @ Bunyonyi Resort

• Mid-range resort located at Lake Bunyonyi (Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer to Kigali & Departure

After breakfast, begin the return journey from Lake Bunyonyi to Kigali, crossing back into Rwanda and travelling through the scenic countryside. Enjoy the final views of the rolling hills and landscapes that have shaped your Rwanda–Uganda adventure.

Arrive in Kigali for your departure or onward travel, bringing to an end a memorable safari combining gorilla trekking in Bwindi, Batwa culture, Rwanda’s history and the scenic beauty of Lake Bunyonyi.

Thank you for choosing Valverde Safaris.

Main Destination:

Kigali International Airport (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.