Naleyo Tours and Travels

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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 Tour & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Kigali City Tour & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park

Your adventure begins with a warm welcome in Kigali, Rwanda’s lively capital by a Naleyo Tours and Travels Guide.
Enjoy a city tour featuring the Kigali Genocide Memorial, local markets, and cultural centers.
After lunch, depending on time, visit the twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo or begin your scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park.
Arrive at your lodge by late afternoon or evening, check in, relax, and enjoy dinner as you prepare for the next day’s primate experience.

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

Accommodation:
Classic Resort Lodge
  • Mid-range hotelless than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda)
Meals & Drinks:
  • Dinner (Breakfast & lunch not included)
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 2

Golden Monkey Tracking & Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Golden Monkey Tracking & Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

Begin your day with an early breakfast, followed by a briefing with a Naleyo Tours and Travels guide.
After then you will head into Volcanoes National Park for golden monkey tracking in the bamboo forests of the Virunga Mountains.
Spend an hour observing these lively and rare primates in their natural habitat. After the trek, return to the lodge to freshen up and enjoy lunch.
Then, cross into Uganda via the Cyanika or Katuna border, taking in the scenic rolling hills along the way.
Continue to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, arriving in the evening to check into your lodge and unwind before your unforgettable gorilla trek.

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:
Gorilla Safari Lodge
  • Mid-range lodge bordering Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas, Uganda) without fences
Meals & Drinks:
  • All meals included
  • Drinking water (Other drinks not included)

Day 3

Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

Gorilla Trekking & Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi

After an early breakfast, proceed to the Bwindi park headquarters for a briefing before beginning your gorilla trek.
The hike can take 2 to 6 hours, depending on the gorillas' location, followed by a memorable hour spent with these gentle giants.
Packed lunch is recommended, as trek duration is unpredictable. Afterward, travel to the serene Lake Bunyonyi—famous for its scenic islands and peaceful atmosphere.
As one of Africa’s deepest lakes, it's a perfect and safe spot to relax and swim.

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

Day 4

Return to Kigali

Return to Kigali

Start your day with a relaxing breakfast by the tranquil waters of Lake Bunyonyi.
Then begin your journey back to Kigali, passing through the picturesque highlands of southwestern Uganda.
After crossing the border into Rwanda, you may stop along the way for souvenirs or local crafts.
Arrive in Kigali by afternoon or early evening, with drop-off at your hotel or Kigali International Airport, depending on your travel plans.
This concludes your unforgettable 4-day safari filled with wildlife encounters, cultural experiences, and stunning landscapes across Rwanda and Uganda.

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 Naleyo Tours and Travels, 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.