7 Days Rwanda Wildlife Safaris in Uganda Gorilla Tour
7 days Rwanda Wildlife Safaris in Uganda Gorilla Tour by mega wild safaris to Bwindi impenetrable forest for gorilla trekking tour, Rwanda wildlife tour to Akagera national park and Rwanda primates tour in Nyungwe forest national park the primate capital of Rwanda.
On the 7 Days Rwanda Wildlife Safaris in Uganda Gorilla Tour, you will visit Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda which is home to the critically endangered Mountain Gorillas.
The Park lies in southwestern Uganda on the edge of the Rift Valley. Its mist-covered hillsides are blanketed by one of Uganda’s oldest and most biologically diverse rain forests.
It protects an estimated 400 mountain gorillas roughly half of the world’s population. You will also visit Akagera National Park in Rwanda and will enjoy a game drive and a boat ride.
- Day 1 of the 7 Days Rwanda Wildlife Safaris in Uganda Gorilla Tour: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National park
- Day 2 of the 7 Days Rwanda Wildlife Safaris in Uganda Gorilla Tour: Gorilla tracking in Bwindi Forest
- Day 3 of the 7 Days Rwanda Wildlife Safari in Uganda Gorilla Tour: Transfer to Akagera National Park
- Day 4 of the 7 Days Rwanda Wildlife Safari in Uganda Gorilla Tour: Game Drive in Akagera National Park
- Day 5 of the 7 Days Rwanda Wildlife Safari in Uganda Gorilla Tour: Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park
- Day 6 of the 7 Days Rwanda Wildlife Safari in Uganda Gorilla Tour: Chimpanzee tracking and canopy walk
- Day 7 of the 7 Days Rwanda Wildlife Safari in Uganda Gorilla Tour: Transfer to Kigali City
Safari Day by Day
- Day 1: Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National park
You will be picked from Kigali International Airport or from your hotel and will be given instructions about the trip. You will then be transferred by road to Bwindi Impenetrable National park, southwestern of Uganda for tracking of mountain gorillas.
Dinner and overnight stay at Mahogany Springs (Luxury), Buhoma Community Haven (Midrange)
- Day 2 of the 7 days Rwanda Wildlife Safaris: Gorilla tracking
You will assemble at the park headquarters for briefing from the park rangers after breakfast ahead of gorilla trekking.
You will then proceed for gorilla trekking in the forest that may last 2-6 hours depending on the movement of the animals.
You will meet and stay with the gorllas for a maximum of one hour, then descend to the park headquarters and then to your Lodge for lunch and relaxation.
In the evening, you may go for an optional community walk in the nearby Batwa community, where you will be entertained and given tales of their unique culture.
Dinner and overnight stay at Mahogany Springs (Luxury), Buhoma Community Haven (Midrange)
- Day 3 of the 7 days Rwanda Wildlife Safaris: Transfer to Akagera National Park
Today after breakfast, you will be transferred to Akagera National Park in Rwanda. It’s the only National park where wildlife viewing can be done in Rwanda.
You will enjoy a game drive through the park in search of zebras, giraffes, elephants and many more animals. You will arrive at Akagera game lodge in the afternoon and will rest at the lodge.
Dinner and Overnight Stay at Ruzizi tented lodge (Luxury), Akagera Game Lodge (Midrange)
- Day 4: Game Drive in Akagera National Park
After breakfast, you will start the day with a morning game drive through the park in search of lions, Elephants, Buffalos, Masai Giraffe and many others.
You will return to the lodge for lunch. In the afternoon you will enjoy a boat-ride on Lake Ihema. You will enjoy the sundowns at the lodge in the evening.
Dinner and Overnight Stay at Ruzizi tented lodge (Luxury), Akagera Game Lodge (Midrange)
- Day 5 of the 7 days Rwanda Wildlife Safaris: Transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park
After breakfast, you’ll be transferred by road to Nyungwe Forest National Park. Nyungwe forest national park is Rwanda’s leading chimpanzee tracking safari destination for primates and birding tours in Rwanda.
This forest, the largest mountain rainforest in all of Africa, hosts 13 species of primates including the Angola colobus found in groups of 300-400 animals that is an attribute unique to Nyungwe. You will enjoy chimpanzee tracking and a canopy walk in the forest.
Dinner and overnight stay at Nyungwe Forest Lodge (Luxury), Nyungwe Top View lodge (Midrange)
- Day 6: Chimpanzee tracking and canopy walk
After breakfast transfer, you’ll be transferred to the park headquarters for a briefing about the “dos and don’ts” while with the chimps in the forest.
Your guide will transfer you to the starting point for Chimps tracking. You’ll encounter the chimps and many other primates like the black and white monkeys and various bird species along the trail.
You will also enjoy the canopy walk in the forest in the afternoon.
Dinner and overnight stay at Nyungwe Forest Lodge (Luxury), Nyungwe Top View lodge (Midrange)
- Day 7 of the 7 days Rwanda Wildlife Safaris: Transfer to Kigali City
Enjoy your breakfast and drive back to the Airport or to your hotel.