4-Day Gorilla Trekking & Lake Bunyonyi Safari

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

Arrival in Kigali

Arrive at Kigali International Airport and complete arrival formalities. Meet your professional guide and transfer to your hotel for check-in and relaxation. Depending on your arrival time, take a guided stroll through the vibrant streets of Kigali, exploring local markets or simply enjoying the city views. Conclude your day with a welcome dinner, soaking in Rwanda’s warm hospitality. Overnight in Kigali.

Main Destination:

Kigali (Rwanda)

Accommodation:

Chez Lando Hotel

• Mid-range hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda)

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Meals & Drinks:

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

Kigali – Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

After an early breakfast, depart Kigali for Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Cross the scenic border into Uganda, traveling through rolling hills, terraced farmland, and picturesque villages that showcase rural life. Arrive at your lodge near Bwindi by early to mid-afternoon. Take time to settle in, enjoy the forest surroundings, and prepare for the next day’s gorilla trekking adventure. 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:

Rushaga Gorilla Lodge

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

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Meals & Drinks:

• All meals included
• Drinks not included

Gorilla Trekking & Lake Bunyonyi

Rise early for a briefing with experienced rangers before setting out into Bwindi’s dense rainforest for gorilla trekking. Spend an unforgettable hour observing a family of mountain gorillas, learning about their behaviors, social structures, and conservation. After the trek, transfer to Lake Bunyonyi, Uganda’s serene highland lake, for lunch and a relaxing boat cruise. Explore the lake’s islands, spot birdlife, and watch local fishermen at work.

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
• Drinks not included

Lake Bunyonyi – Kigali City Tour & Departure

After breakfast, drive back to Kigali. Upon arrival, enjoy a guided city tour, including the Kigali Genocide Memorial, local craft markets, and cultural sites. Shop for souvenirs and gain insight into Rwanda’s history, heritage, and resilience. Transfer to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight, concluding an unforgettable wildlife and cultural adventure.

Main Destination:

Kigali Genocide Memorial (Kigali, Rwanda)

Accommodation:

No accommodation (End of tour)

Meals & Drinks:

• Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included)
• Drinks not included

• Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost.
• You'll be dropped off at the airport.