4-Day Kigali – Queen Elizabeth – Bwindi – Kigali

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

Kigali – Queen Elizabeth National Park

Depart early from Kigali, Rwanda, and drive north toward Queen Elizabeth National Park in Uganda. The journey passes through the stunning Rwandan countryside with rolling hills, tea plantations, and small villages.
Cross the Rwanda-Uganda border at Cyanika or Gatuna and continue to the park, arriving by afternoon.
On arrival, check into your lodge and relax. Later, enjoy an evening game drive in the Kasenyi plains, home to lions, elephants, Uganda kobs, buffaloes, and other wildlife.

Main Destination:

Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda)

Best Time To Visit January to February and June to July (Dry seasons)

High Season June to September (Peak time for Uganda)

Best Weather June to July and January to February (Less rainfall)

Wildlife in Queen Elizabeth NP

ChimpanzeeOccasional

ElephantCommon

LionCommon

BuffaloCommon

HippoAbundant

LeopardOccasional

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GiraffeNone

White RhinoNone

Black RhinoNone

CheetahNone

ZebraNone

WildebeestNone

Wild DogNone

Accommodation:

Kazinga Wilderness Safari Camp

• Budget lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Queen Elizabeth – Ishasha – Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

After breakfast, head south into the Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park, famous for tree-climbing lions. Spend the morning exploring this unique area and photographing wildlife.
Continue the journey to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the world’s mountain gorillas. The drive is scenic, passing through local communities and terraced hills.
Arrive at your lodge in Bwindi by evening, check in, and rest for the next day’s gorilla trekking adventure.

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:

Gorilla Mist Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi forest national park

Start early with a briefing at the Bwindi Park Headquarters. Embark on gorilla trekking in the dense rainforest, an unforgettable experience that can take 2–7 hours depending on the gorillas’ location.
Once located, spend one hour observing and photographing the gorillas. Witness their social interactions and behaviors up close.
Return to the lodge to relax and reflect on the remarkable encounter. Evening optional: cultural interaction with the Batwa community near Bwindi.

Main Destination:

Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas)

Accommodation:

Gorilla Mist Camp

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

Meals & Drinks:

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

Transfer from BWindi – Kigali

After breakfast, begin the drive back to Kigali, Rwanda. The journey can take 5hours, so depart early to allow for border formalities. Capture photos of the scenic landscapes and local villages along the way.
Continue across the Uganda-Rwanda border and arrive in Kigali by afternoon for hotel drop-off or onward departure.

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.