5 DaysRwanda & UgandaSmall Groups
This 5 Days Magical Rwanda and Uganda Round Trip offers an in-depth exploration of the very best that both countries have to offer, showcasing their distinctive attractions and breathtaking natural wonders. Crossing into Uganda, your adventure continues with an unforgettable gorilla trekking experience in the ancient Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, home to the endangered mountain gorillas. In Rwanda, you will also enjoy an exhilarating gorilla trek in Volcanoes National Park, surrounded by the dramatic Virunga volcanoes. This carefully crafted journey seamlessly combines scenic drives, thrilling wildlife encounters, and immersive cultural experiences across two remarkable destinations, creating a truly enriching and unforgettable cross-border safari adventure. Request Quote
$4,100per person
Day by Day
Your Itinerary
1Day 1
Transfer from the Airport to the Hotel
Upon your arrival at Kigali International Airport, you will receive a warm welcome from our company staff. After a brief introduction and safari briefing, you will be introduced to your driver guide, who will accompany you throughout your journey. You will then be transferred to your hotel for check in, followed by dinner and an overnight stay, ensuring a comfortable start to your safari adventure.
Accommodation Options:
Standard Accommodation: Chez Lando Hotel
Midrange Accommodation: Hôtel des Mille Collines
Midrange Accommodation: Mövenpick Kigali
Meal Plan: Dinner
2Day 2
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After enjoying breakfast at your hotel, you will meet your guide for a short briefing before embarking on a scenic drive through Kigali City. Your first stop will be the Kigali Genocide Memorial, where you will gain deep insight into Rwanda’s history, resilience, and journey toward healing through this powerful and educational experience. Following your visit, you will continue your journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, traveling along picturesque landscapes and lush countryside. Upon arrival at your booked accommodation, you will check in, unwind, and spend the remainder of the afternoon relaxing and preparing for the next day’s highly anticipated Gorilla Trekking Experience.
Accommodation Options:
Standard Accommodation: Gorilla Valley Lodge
Midrange Accommodation: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge
Luxury Accommodation: Gorilla Leisure Lodge
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
3Day 3
Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi & Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Early morning cup of coffee, then prepare for the briefing from the Uganda wildlife officials and thereafter enter the jungle to search the shy mountain gorillas and enjoy their life style in their real home. After meeting the gorillas, you can sit around these great apes for a whole hour gazing into their big round eyes. On a gorilla safari, a reasonable degree of fitness is required as well as walking shoes, packed food and mineral water, insect repellent, sun screen and hut. The gorilla tracking experience takes half or whole day depending on the movement of these primates. After this incredible gorilla tracking experience in Uganda, you will carry with you lasting memories and invaluable insights from a truly once in a lifetime adventure. Return to the lodge for a delightful lunch. Later in the afternoon, you will be picked up to begin your journey back to Rwanda, crossing the Cyanika border. Upon arrival, check in to your hotel and take some time to unwind and settle in. Enjoy a peaceful lunch and spend the remainder of the afternoon at leisure, before concluding the day with dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation Options:
Standard Accommodation: La Palme Hotel
Midrange Accommodation: Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Luxury Accommodation: Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
4Day 4
Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park and Transfer Back to Kigali
After an early morning breakfast, you will be transferred to the park headquarters, where you will meet your ranger guide for a briefing on the rules and code of conduct while tracking the gorillas the same procedure followed in Uganda. The trek may take anywhere from 2 to 6 hours, depending on the movement of the gorillas and the pace of your group. Once you locate the gorillas, you will have the extraordinary opportunity to observe and spend a maximum of one hour with them in their natural habitat. After this unforgettable experience, you will trek back to the starting point, where your driver will be waiting to transfer you to your lodge for lunch. In the afternoon, you will be transferred back to Kigali. If time permits, visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial for a deeply moving and insightful experience, followed by a stop at local art and handicraft shops to purchase souvenirs. Later, you will be transferred to your Lodge for dinner and overnight.
Accommodation Options:
Standard Accommodation: Chez Lando Hotel
Midrange Accommodation: Hôtel des Mille Collines
Midrange Accommodation: Mövenpick Kigali
Meal Plan: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
5Day 5
Departure
This morning, after enjoying a delightful breakfast, you will be picked up from your hotel and transferred to the airport in time for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable honeymoon adventure through Uganda and Rwanda.
Meal Plan: Breakfast
What's Included
Transportation in a 4x4 Jeep safari vehicle
Accommodation and meals as per itinerary
1 Gorilla Trekking permit per person in Uganda
1 Gorilla Trekking Permit Per Person in Rwanda
En-route lunches
Kigali city tour
Services of English speaking driver/ guide.
Enough Bottles of mineral water during safari
All activities specified in the program, including applicable entrance fees
What's Excluded
Airfare, Visa, drinks, laundry, telephone, porter fee while trekking, personal insurance, personal shopping bills.
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