The Revealed 9-Day Uganda Bwindi and Rwanda Volcanoes National Park Safari Overview
This Revealed 9-Day Uganda Bwindi and Rwanda Volcanoes National Park Safari gives you an opportunity to explore beauty of Rwanda and Uganda! Begin with exhilarating gorilla trekking in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda, and continue your adventure with further gorilla encounters and golden monkey trekking in Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park. The cost of the tour includes park fees, all meals, and cozy lodging.
Prices for this Revealed 9-Day Uganda Bwindi and Rwanda Volcanoes National Park Safari range from $3900 to $4700, offering an immersive and comprehensive safari experience.
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Itinerary for The Revealed 9-Day Uganda Bwindi and Rwanda Volcanoes National Park Safari
Day 1: Arrival in Entebbe, Uganda
Arrive at Entebbe International Airport, where you will be warmly welcomed by our representative and transferred to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day relaxing and recovering from your journey. In the evening, enjoy a welcome dinner and a briefing about the exciting days ahead.
Day 2: Entebbe to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
After an early breakfast, depart for Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its population of mountain gorillas. Enjoy a scenic drive through Uganda’s lush countryside, with a stop for lunch en route. Arrive at your lodge in Bwindi in the late afternoon. Check in and relax, surrounded by the enchanting forest. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 3: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Today is dedicated to gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. After an early breakfast, head to the park headquarters for a briefing by the park rangers. Then, venture into the dense jungle to track a habituated gorilla family. Spend an unforgettable hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, explore the local community or take a guided nature walk. Dinner and overnight at your lodge.
Day 4: Bwindi to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for its diverse ecosystems and abundant wildlife. En route, enjoy the beautiful scenery and spot wildlife as you approach the park. Arrive at your lodge in time for lunch. In the afternoon, Begin a game drive through the park’s savannahs, wetlands, and forests, where you can spot elephants, lions, buffaloes, and a variety of bird species. Return to your lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 5: Queen Elizabeth National Park to Kigali, Rwanda
Start your day with an early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park, visiting the famous Kazinga Channel, where you can see hippos, crocodiles, and numerous bird species. After breakfast, depart for Rwanda, enjoying the scenic drive through the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of southwestern Uganda and northern Rwanda. Arrive in Kigali in the late afternoon, check in at your hotel, and relax. Dinner and overnight at your hotel.
Day 6: Kigali to Volcanoes National Park
After breakfast in Kigali, Begin a scenic drive to Volcanoes National Park in northern Rwanda. En route, visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial to learn about Rwanda's history and pay respects to the victims. Continue to Volcanoes National Park, arriving in time for lunch at your lodge. In the afternoon, enjoy some leisure time to relax or explore the surroundings. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge near the park.
Day 7: Gorilla Trekking in Volcanoes National Park
Today is the highlight of your adventure: gorilla trekking in Volcanoes National Park. After an early breakfast, proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing by the park rangers. Then, trek through the dense rainforest to find a gorilla family. Spend a magical hour observing these gentle giants in their natural habitat, an experience that will leave you in awe. After the trek, return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation. In the afternoon, you can visit the Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village to learn about local traditions and culture. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.
Day 8: Golden Monkey Trekking and Optional Activities
Start your day with a golden monkey trek in Volcanoes National Park. These playful primates are endemic to the Virunga Mountains and offer a unique wildlife encounter. Return to your lodge for lunch and enjoy the afternoon at leisure. You can choose from optional activities such as visiting the Twin Lakes of Burera and Ruhondo, exploring the Musanze Caves, or simply relaxing at your lodge. Dinner and overnight stay at your lodge.
Day 9: Return to Kigali and Departure
After breakfast, drive back to Kigali. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have time to explore the city, visit local markets, or enjoy a leisurely lunch. You will then be transferred to Kigali International Airport for your departure flight, marking the end of your unforgettable The Revealed 9-Day Uganda Bwindi and Rwanda Volcanoes National Park Safari.
Price inclusions and exclusions
Price Inclusions for The Revealed 9-Day Uganda Bwindi and Rwanda Volcanoes National Park Safari
- All game drives as shown in the itinerary
- Services of experienced and professional tour guide/driver
- Accommodations for your holiday stay
- Park entry fees
- Meals as specified in the itinerary (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Pick up and drop off from your lodging place and tour arrival/departure point
- All taxes and service fees included in the services
- Transfer & transport charges for the excursions
Price Exclusions for The Revealed 9-Day Uganda Bwindi and Rwanda Volcanoes National Park Safari
- Medical insurance for the traveller
- Local and International flights cost
- Visa cost
- Expenses of a personal nature such as shopping in curio shops
- Airport Taxes
- Gratuities and tips for guide and driver
- Optional activities not specified in the itinerary (e.g., hot air balloon ride)