6 Days best of Victoria Falls holiday tour and Gorilla trekking in Uganda via Kigali

Upon arrival in Zimbabwe, where you’ll be warmly welcomed by your guide and transferred to the iconic Victoria Falls. Known as "The Smoke That Thunders," this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the largest and most spectacular waterfalls in the world. After settling into your accommodation, take some time to relax and soak in the serene atmosphere. The evening can be spent at leisure, preparing for the exciting days ahead.

Today is dedicated to exploring the majestic Victoria Falls. You’ll embark on a guided tour that takes you along the various viewpoints, offering unparalleled vistas of the cascading water and the mist rising from the gorge below. Your guide will share intriguing insights about the history, geology, and cultural significance of this natural wonder. In addition to the falls, you may have the opportunity to explore the surrounding rainforest, home to unique flora and fauna. Be sure to capture plenty of photos to preserve these awe-inspiring memories.

Today brings an adrenaline-pumping experience: a visit to Devil’s Pool. Located at the edge of Victoria Falls, this natural infinity pool offers thrill-seekers a chance to swim right at the precipice of the waterfall during the dry season. Under the guidance of experienced staff, you’ll safely enjoy this once-in-a-lifetime adventure. The rest of the day can be spent exploring local markets, enjoying a sunset cruise on the Zambezi River, or simply relaxing at your lodge.

Today you’ll bid farewell to Zimbabwe and board a flight to Rwanda, arriving at Kigali International Airport. Kigali, Rwanda’s vibrant capital, is known for its cleanliness, modernity, and rich cultural heritage. After arriving, you’ll check into your hotel and have the evening to unwind or explore the city at your own pace. This brief stay in Kigali sets the stage for the next leg of your journey.

Today the adventure continues with a scenic transfer from Kigali to Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. This journey offers picturesque views of rolling hills, lush landscapes, and rural life in East Africa. Upon arrival at Bwindi, you’ll settle into your lodge near the forest, surrounded by nature’s tranquility. Bwindi is renowned for its dense rainforest and as a sanctuary for endangered mountain gorillas. Prepare for an early night as you get ready for an extraordinary trekking experience.

The final day of your tour is undoubtedly a highlight: gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. After a briefing by park rangers, you’ll venture into the forest in search of mountain gorillas. The trek can be challenging but immensely rewarding as you encounter these gentle giants in their natural habitat. Spending time with a gorilla family is a humbling and unforgettable experience.