Detailed itinerary of the 7 Days Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari Rwanda Gorilla Tour

Day 1 of the 7 Days Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari Rwanda Gorilla Tour: drive to Volcanoes National Park

On your arrival at the Airport, the company guide will meet you and transfer you to Volcanoes National Park in Rushengeri, a home to 360 Mountain gorillas.

Accommodation Dinner and overnight at the Hotel/Lodge

Day 2 of the 7 Days Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari Rwanda Gorilla Tour: Gorilla tracking one in Volcanoes National Park

In the morning after your breakfast at 7:30am, you will gather at the Park headquarters for a briefing in the morning. You will leave together with your packed lunch and trekking gears plus some drinking water. After tracking gorillas slope back to your hotel/lodge for relaxation. Later in the evening, go for Nature walk.

Accommodation: Dinner and overnight at the lodge/hotel

Day 3 of the 7 Days Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari Rwanda Gorilla Tour: Golden Monkey tracking-Dian Fossey hike-Drive to Bwindi

This morning, you will gather at the parks head quarter for briefing before embarking on golden monkey tracking and later hike up to Karisoke research Centre established by Dian Fossey an American primatologist who dedicated all her life conserving this primates. Later cross to Uganda and drive to Bwindi National Park.

Accommodation Dinner and overnight at the Lodge/Hotel

Day 4 of the 7 Days Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari Rwanda Gorilla Tour: Gorilla tracking two in Bwindi National Park

This morning enjoy your sweet coffee before leave for briefing at the park headquarters. You will be told the dos and don’ts while tracking gorillas. Tracking gorillas in this National Park is more challenging but exciting. After tracking, relax at the lodge and later leave for community walk and encounter with the Batwa community and enjoy their story tale and unique culture.

Accommodation: Dinner and overnight at the lodge or hotel.

Day 5 of the 7 Days Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari Rwanda Gorilla Tour: drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park

After the morning breakfast, you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park through Ishasha sector where you may have a chance of seeing the tree climbing lions, and different bird species. You will have lunch and later proceed for the afternoon boat cruise on Kazinga Channel. While on boat cruise, look out for crocodiles, hippos, Buffalos, elephants and different bird species among others.

Accommodation: Dinner and overnight at the lodge

Day 6 of the 7 Days Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari Rwanda Gorilla Tour: Game drive – Chimpanzee Tracking

After early morning breakfast, leave for the morning game drives to catch up with the Early risers before they go in to hiding, Look out for lions, hyenas, bushbucks, elephants among others. Have lunch and leave for Chimpanzee tracking in the afternoon in Kyambura Gorge.

Accommodation: Dinner and overnight at the Lodge/Hotel

Day 7 of the 7 Days Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari Rwanda Gorilla Tour: drive to Kampala or Kigali

After the morning breakfast, leave for Kigali or Kampala city with a stopover for shopping. Have some city tour while you wait for your flight back home.

End of the 7 Days Uganda Gorilla Tracking Safari Rwanda Gorilla Tour

Getting There

Transport Means to Your Safari Destinations

Accommodations/ Safari Lodges/ Safari Hotels to Your Safari Destinations in Uganda

Silverback Lodge – Bwindi: This lodge facility is approximately five minutes’ walk to Bwindi Impenetrable national park. Positioned on a hill top overseeing Bwindi forest, it is the biggest in the area of Buhoma with 12 rooms.

Mweya Safari Lodge – Queen Elizabeth National park: This lodge is an up market setting situated in the peninsular of Mweya at the heart of the park. Enclosed by the mystical Ruwenzori Mountains, it provides a five star accommodation facilities and services.

Accommodations/ Safari Lodges/ Safari Hotels to Your Safari Destinations in Rwanda

Mountain Gorilla View Lodge: This accommodation facility extends value for money and the magnificent sights of the Volcanoes national park. It is positioned on the lower gradients of Sabyinyo Mountain. Gorilla view lodge contains 30 private stone cottages with modern furnishing and décor. With a fire place and en suite facilities, the lodge is worth of stay while at Gorilla tracking safari in Rwanda.

La Palme Hotel: With 48 fully furnished rooms with 4 big elegantly designed suites, La Palme Hotel counts among the cozy and ultimate safari accommodations within the environs of Volcanoes national park. Rooms have Wi-Fi, Satellite TV, 24 hour room service, telephone and double beds.

Nyungwe Forest Lodge: The lodge is found on the edge of Nyungwe forest and it has 24 luxury rooms the 2 being suites providing tourists with comfortable sleeps while on their safaris in Rwanda. The lodge has a swimming pool, lounge, bar, fire place, en suite facilities, restaurant, laundry services, internet access, Air conditioner and so many other services provided to Rwanda safari tourists.

Muhabura Guest House: Muhabura hotel is a budget accommodation found opposite musanze headquarters near the bank of Kigali. This exposes you to a comfortable life while you stay away your home. There are 30 rooms with single, double and Twin. The rooms are self-contained, with warm and cold showers, satellite TV, laundry services, balcony, garden and so many others.

La Palme Hotel: This is among the best deluxe hotel in Rwanda where tourists always feel comfortable to stay while o their Rwanda safaris. This hotel has 48 well designed rooms with 4 large suites. The rooms have screens, good services, internet access, Double bed, telephone and are self-contained.

General Safari Inclusions

• Gorilla Permit (for gorilla trekking safaris)
• Chimpanzee Permit (for chimpanzee trekking safaris)
• Full Board Accommodation on Safari
• Transportation in either 4X4 Safari Van or 4X4 Safari Land Cruiser all with Pop up roof & AC
• Fuel
• Professional English Speaking driver guide. Any other foreign language speaking guide can be arranged on request.
• Entrance fees to the tourist sites including Protected areas mentioned
• Activity fees of the tourist activities mentioned
• Bottled water while on safari
• Border crossing fees (for cross border safaris)

General Safari Exclusions

• General tips for the driver guide, site guides and service staff at the lodges
• Laundry Services
• Other Beverages / drinks of personal nature like Alcohol
• International Flights (Arranged on request)
• Domestic Flights (Arranged on request)
• Visas
• Optional Activity fees
• Other extras not mentioned in the Itinerary
• Airport Transfer (Arranged on request)
• Accommodation in Kampala or Kigali unless it is part of the Itinerary (Arranged on request)

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