4-Day Gorilla and Golden Monkey Tracking in Uganda

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

Pick up and Transfer to Volcanoes

Your 4-day Rwanda adventure begins with a warm welcome at Kigali International Airport by our safari guide. After a short briefing, enjoy a scenic 3-hour drive to Volcanoes National Park, passing through Rwanda’s beautiful rolling hills and vibrant countryside. On arrival, check into your lodge, relax, and enjoy dinner as you prepare for the exciting gorilla and golden monkey encounters ahead.

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

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GiraffeNone

LionNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

La Palme Hotel

• Mid-range hotelless than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)

Meals & Drinks:

• Lunch (Breakfast & dinner not included)
• Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Golden Monkey Tracking & Transfer to Uganda

After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing on golden monkey tracking guidelines. The trek typically takes between 4 to 6 hours.
After the trek, return for lunch at the lodge, then drive across the border into Uganda.
Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Parkic

Accommodation:

Ichumbi Hotel - Kisoro

• Mid-range hotelin Kisoro (Town, Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Lake Mulehe

Enjoy an early breakfast and transfer to the park headquarters for a briefing at 7:30 AM. You will be assigned a gorilla family and guided through the forest for an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience. The trek usually lasts between 2 to 5 hours, depending on the gorillas’ location, and you will spend one hour in their presence.
In the afternoon, enjoy a Batwa cultural performance, then transfer to Lake Mulehe.
Dinner and overnight at the 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

GorillaCommon

ChimpanzeeRare

ElephantRare

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

LionNone

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GiraffeNone

LeopardNone

CheetahNone

BuffaloNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

HippoNone

Accommodation:

Lake Mulehe Safari Lodge

• Mid-range lodgenear Kisoro (Town, Uganda)

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Departure and Transfer to Kigali

After breakfast, enjoy a peaceful canoe ride on Lake Mulehe, taking in the stunning views and serenity of the surroundings. Afterwards, begin your scenic drive back to Kigali. Upon arrival in Kigali, if time permits, you have the option to visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn about Rwanda’s history. You may also choose to explore Kimironko Market, a vibrant spot to shop for local crafts and souvenirs. Finally, you will be dropped off at your hotel or airport, concluding your memorable safari experience.

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.