7 days Uganda Rwanda gorilla trekking safari is a gateway to an ultimate experience in Uganda and Rwanda. It is a chance for you to explore Uganda’s and Rwanda’s magical safari destinations. Dive into the massive mountain gorilla trekking adventure. You will visit Kibale National Park, Queen Elizabeth National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, and Volcanoes National Park. Your 7 days Uganda Rwanda gorilla trekking safari will start from Entebbe Uganda and end in Kigali Rwanda.
Day by Day Program
Day 1: Transfer to Kibale National Park
Upon arrival at the Entebbe International Airport, you will meet our driver guide. He will brief you about your 7 days Uganda Rwanda gorilla trekking safari. You will then transfer to Kibale National Park – the primate capital of the world. Lunch will be en route. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Lunch and Dinner
Day 2: Chimpanzee tracking and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast go to the park headquarters for a briefing about chimpanzee tracking. You will start your adventures as soon as possible with the help of an experienced park ranger. Upon meeting the chimps, you will spend one hour in their presence. Return to your lodge for lunch.
After lunch, check out of the lodge and embark on the drive to Queen Elizabeth National Park. You will enjoy scenic views of Mount Rwenzori as you draw closer to the park.
Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner
Day 3: Morning game drive and afternoon boat cruise at Kazinga Channel
After breakfast, you will go for an amazing game drive in the Kasenyi area. You will meet many elephants, buffaloes, zebras, and antelopes. Visit Lake Katwe Salt mining area and learn about the salt mining activity. Return to your lodge for lunch.
In the afternoon, you will go to Kazinga Channel for a boat cruise. You will encounter schools of hippos. The Channel connects Lake Edward and Lake George. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 4: Morning game drive and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
After breakfast, you will check out of your lodge and embark on the drive to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. You will have an en-route game drive in the Ishasha sector. enjoy spectacular views of the rare tree-climbing lions. Lunch will be en route. Upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 5: Mountain gorilla trekking and Batwa community tours
Start your day with an early breakfast and transfer to the park headquarters for gorilla trekking. After briefing, you will be guided into the forests of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Upon meeting the gorilla family, you will spend one hour in their presence. Monitor, observe, and learn about the human-like apes. Return to your lodge for lunch and relaxation.
In the afternoon, you will take on a community walk in the neighboring areas. The Batwa people are hospitable and they will bless you with their traditional customs and activities. Return to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 6: Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
After breakfast, check out of the lodge and embark on the drive to Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. Volcanoes National Park is a known safari destination for mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. It is also a resting ground for the great primatologist Dian Fossey. Lunch will be en route, upon arrival, check in to your lodge for dinner and overnight.
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner
Day 7: Golden monkey tracking and transfer to Kigali – Departure
After breakfast, go to the park headquarters for a briefing. You will take on the amazing golden monkey tracking in Volcanoes National Park. You will meet multiple bird species and other primates like mountain gorillas. upon meeting the golden monkeys, you will spend one hour in their presence. Visit the Dian Fossey grave in the Karisoke Research Center. Return to your lodge for lunch and checkout.
Embark on the drive to Kigali city. If time allows, you will visit the Kigali Genocide Museum to see hundreds of people who succumbed to the 1994 Rwanda revolution. The driver-guide will drop you at a hotel of your choosing in Kigali or at the airport for an outbound flight. This marks the end of your amazing 7 days Uganda Rwanda gorilla trekking safari.
