About Package
The 8 days Rwanda gorilla trekking, Uganda chimpanzee tracking and wildlife safari tour, starts from Kanombe International airport Rwanda to Volcanoes National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Lake Mburo National Park and it ends in Entebbe international airport Uganda or Kanombe International airport Rwanda
Safari Highlights
Bird Watching Boat Cruise Chimpanzee Tracking Culture & Communities City Tours Game Drives Gorilla Tracking Mountain Hiking Nature Hiking
8 - Day Itinerary
DAY - 1
Arrival at Rwanda Kigali Kanombe International Airport
Upon arrival at Kanombe International airport, you will be received by the company representative who will assist you with the bags and transfer you to Kigali Serena hotel and you will be briefed about the tour.
DAY - 2
Kigali city to Volcanoes National Park
Have breakfast and later transfer to the Volcanoes national park. The drive will take you through winding roads and terraced hills of Rwanda on to Ruhengeri and finally the Volcanoes. You will be in time for lunch and later in the afternoon visit the Ellen DeGeneres campus and Ibyiwacu cultural village and later return to the accommodation for dinner and overnight stay. Ingagi Park View or One and only
DAY - 2
Volcanoes National Park (Park national des volcans)
Today is the long-awaited day for gorilla trekking! Be up early have breakfast and transfer to the Volcanoes National Park offices for paper work before the general briefing by the park rangers about the Dos, do nots, the general history of the park and the group allocated for trekking that day by the lead ranger guide. You will enter the jungle in search for the gorillas; the trekking time will depend on the movements and steep slopes of the landscape. Once you meet the gorillas you will spend an hour observing the gorillas in their natural habitat, feeding, grooming, playing and dis playing dominance. After an a hour you will return to the starting point where you entered the jungle and later drive to the accommodation . Ingagi Park View lodge or One and Only
DAY - 4
Volcanoes to Queen Elizabeth National Park
Wake up early morning have breakfast and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park, Uganda via Cyanika border post arriving in time for lunch combined with enroute game drive as you drive to the lodge. After lunch you will go out for the game drive and later return to lodge for dinner and overnight stay. Mweya safari lodge or Elephant hub lodge
DAY - 5
Queen Elizabeth National Park
Have breakfast and begin your day with an early morning game drive along the channel track and Kasenyi plains in search for lions, leopard, elephants, buffalos and many anti lope species for 4 hours and return to the lodge for lunch break. Later in the afternoon you will take a boat ride along the Kazinga channel which is natural channel joining two lakes George and Edward. During the boat safari you will be able to see crocodiles, elephants and buffalos taking water and it’s a paradise for birders. Accommodation at Mweya Safari lodge or Elephant hub lodge.
DAY - 6
Queen Elizabeth National Park to Lake Mburo National Park
Have an early break fast and head out to Queen Elizabeth National Park Kyambura sector famous for the Chimpanzee trekking. Chimpanzee trekking is the activity where by you go to the jungle and look for the chimpanzee in their natural habitat. Upon finding the Chimpanzee, you will spend an hour with them as the feed swing up the tress and groom the young ones. The Chimpanzee are our close relatives since they 98% DNA like human beings. Return to the starting point and drive to lake Mburo National park, lunch en route. You will reach Lake Mburo in time for the evening game drive/ night game drive Accommodation at Mihingo lodge or Rwakobo Rock lodge.
DAY - 7
Lake Mburo National Park to Kigali city Rwanda
Wake up early and transfer to Lake Mburo National Park for walking safari with an armed ranger. The walking safari takes you up close to wildlife as compared to game drives, the walk takes 2hours and later return the lodge for breakfast and later check out and transfer to Kigali city Rwanda Lunch enroute accommodation Four points Sheraton
DAY - 8
Departure date Kigali city to Kanombe International air port
Have calmly break fast and transfer to the genocide memorial site and later to Kimironko market before being transferred to Kanombe International Airport for the out bound flight back home.
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