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This adventure-packed safari takes you from the rolling hills of Rwanda to Uganda’s wild jungles. Track playful golden monkeys in Volcanoes National Park, meet the mighty mountain gorillas in Bwindi—twice!—then unwind at the scenic Lake Bunyonyi before heading back to Kigali. It’s a week of wildlife, wonder, and well-deserved relaxation.

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Itineraries

Day 1

Kigali to Volcanoes NP – Into the Mist

Arrive in Kigali and drive to Volcanoes National Park. Optional cultural visits before settling in.

  • Meet your guide and drive (~2.5 hours) to Musanze.
  • Optional: Visit the Iby'Iwacu Cultural Village or the Dian Fossey Museum.
  • Overnight in Musanze (Midrange: Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge | Luxury: Five Volcanoes Boutique Hotel).

Day 2

Golden Monkeys & Off to Bwindi

Track lively golden monkeys in Volcanoes NP, then cross into Uganda and head to Bwindi’s mystical forests.

  • Drive (~4-5 hours) to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Uganda.
  • Cross the Cyanika or Katuna border, with en-route scenic stops.
  • Overnight in Bwindi (Midrange: Ichumbi Gorilla Lodge | Luxury: Mahogany Springs Lodge).

Day 3

First Gorilla Tracking – Face to Face with Giants

An unforgettable trek through Bwindi’s jungle to meet a gorilla family. Afternoon at leisure.

Day 4

Second Gorilla Tracking – Round Two!

Another exhilarating encounter with a different gorilla group. Twice the magic, twice the memories.

Day 5

Bwindi to Lake Bunyonyi – Serenity Awaits

Leave the jungle behind and relax by the stunning, island-dotted Lake Bunyonyi. Canoeing, swimming, or just chilling.

Explore or Do Nothing – Your Call - Optionals

Hike, zip-line, paddle, or simply soak in the beauty of Africa’s second deepest lake.

Day 6

Back to Kigali – One Last Adventure

Return to Kigali, with time for a city tour before departure. Safari memories packed and ready to go!

We shall transfer you to the airport to catch your flight, if its on this day.

  • Two Gorilla Permits for Bwindi
  • One Golden Monkey trekking permit
  • 4x4 Safari Vehicle
  • Drinking water in the car
  • Accommodation and Meals
  • English Speaking Driver Guide
  • Airtickets
  • Visas
  • Travel and Medical Insurance
  • Anything not under inclusions

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