4 Days Safari to Rwanda and Uganda with Gorilla Tracking and Game Safaris
Our 4 Days Safari to Rwanda and Uganda with Gorilla Tracking and Game Safaris takes you to the renowned Akagera National Park for a game drive and boat ride and mountain gorilla tracking in the Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a habitat to half of the 880 numbers that are known to thrive in the world. The gorilla destination of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park is also a rich habitat for Afro-montane flora. The recreation encounter on Lake Bunyonyi known as the Lake of 29 Islands presents rejuvenation following a day-long gorilla trekking experience.
This Safari to Rwanda and Uganda offers unique opportunities to witness both savannah wildlife and mountain gorillas in their natural habitats. Experience the thrill of tracking endangered mountain gorillas through misty forests, while also enjoying game drives and boat safaris that showcase East Africa's rich biodiversity.
Your Safari to Rwanda and Uganda includes a visit to the scenic Lake Bunyonyi, known as the 'Switzerland of Africa,' before concluding in the vibrant city of Kigali. From comfortable lodges to expert naturalist guides, every aspect of this journey is designed to provide an authentic African wildlife experience.
Tour highlights
Game drives and canoe safari in Akagera National Park
Mountain gorilla tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
Boat tour on Lake Bunyonyi, Africa's second-deepest lake
Cultural experience in Kigali with memorial visit
Diverse wildlife viewing opportunities
Cross-border experience between Rwanda and Uganda
Professional wildlife guides and trackers
Comfortable accommodation in scenic locations
Price Includes:
- Gorilla tracking permit
- Park entrance fees
- All mentioned activities
- Ground transport in 4WD custom vehicle
- Bottled water in a safari vehicle
- Full board accommodation as specified
- English-speaking driver-guide services
- Driver allowances
- All scheduled activities except optional ones
Price Excludes:
- Rwanda/Uganda Visa
- International and domestic flights
- Personal expenses (gratuities, beverages)
- Optional Activities
- Laundry services
- Tips and gratuities
- Travel Insurance
- Beverages beyond provided water
Itinary in details
- DayDay 1Arrival and Transfer to Akagera National Park
Your Safari to Rwanda begins with a scenic 2.5-hour drive (108 km) east from Kigali to Akagera National Park. This Safari to Rwanda continues with a nature walk exploring the park's diverse ecosystems, followed by a tranquil canoe ride on Lake Ihema. Your Safari to Rwanda's first day concludes at Akagera Rhino Lodge, perfectly positioned for tomorrow's wildlife adventures
- DayDay 2Game Drive and Boat Safari at Akagera National Park
Continue your Safari to Rwanda with an early morning game drive through Akagera's savannah, covering approximately 40 km of prime wildlife territory. This Safari to Rwanda day includes extensive wildlife viewing before a 6-hour (280 km) cross-border journey to Bwindi. Your Safari to Rwanda experience transforms as you arrive at your lodge near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
- DayDay 3Mountain Gorilla Trekking and Transfer to Lake Bunyonyi
Your Safari to Rwanda adventure peaks with gorilla tracking from Bwindi, beginning at 7:30 AM. During this Safari to Rwanda day, spend a precious hour with mountain gorillas before a 2-hour (80 km) drive to Lake Bunyonyi. This Safari to Rwanda evening brings you to your lodge overlooking Africa's second-deepest lake.
- DayDay 4Lake Bunyonyi Activities and Transfer Back to Kigali
Conclude your Safari to Rwanda with morning activities on Lake Bunyonyi, followed by a 5-hour (220 km) journey back to Kigali. Your Safari to Rwanda experience includes a city tour and visit to the Kigali Genocide Memorial. This Safari to Rwanda ends with a transfer to Kigali International Airport for your departure.