7 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Safari From Kigali

7 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Safari From Kigali

7 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Safari From Kigali will let you explore the pearl of Africa and its memorable sites during the Kigali city tour like the Kigali genocide memorial site where you will get to know more about the 1994 Rwanda genocide, Kimironko market the largest market in Rwanda. interesting about the safari is the at that you will access Bwindi impenetrable national park where you will carry pout gorilla trekking in Uganda in the shortest time from Kigali city as compared to Kampala city. The activity will give you chance to understand more about the gentle giant by observing how they co- exit with one another as you observe their daily activities. The safari will also give you the opportunity to visit Kibale national park where you will take part in chimpanzee trekking in Uganda, Lake Mburo national park among other rewarding destinations in the country for an amazing safari.

Highlights of your safari

• Day one: arrival and Kigali city tour
• Day two gorilla trekking 
• Day three: transfer to queen Elizabeth lion tracking
• Day four: Morning and Evening boat cruise
• Day five:  Transfer to Kibale national park 
• Day six: Transfer to Lake Mburo national park
• Day seven:  Morning game drive and departure

Detailed itinerary

Day one: arrival and Kigali city tour

On day one of your 7 days Uganda wildlife safari from Kigali you will be picked by your tour guide at  a location of your choice in Kigali city or Kigali international airport and take you through the briefing session of your entire safari. During the briefing session where your guide for the safari will give you an insight of the activities you will participate during your safari like gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking among other activities, you will also be briefed on the rules and regulations to follow during your activities and as you participate in your Uganda and Rwanda safari for an amazing safari as you visit Rwanda and Uganda. After the briefing session you will begin your safari by taking in part of the Kigali city tour where you will get to visit memorable sites like the Kigali genocide memorial museum where you will get to understand the events that led to the occurrence of the Rwanda genocide, you will also get to visit the Kimironko market the largest market in Rwanda where you will get to purchase souvenirs, organic fruits, Rwanda traditional attires among other products. At the climax of your Kigali city tour, you will get to visit one of the restaurants in the city where you will have tasty Rwanda dishes. After the rewarding experience, you will make your way to Bwindi impenetrable national park. On reaching the park you will check in your hotel where you will have leisure, dinner and overnight stay

Day two: gorilla trekking 

On day two of your safari 7 days Uganda wildlife safari from Kigali, after an early morning breakfast at your hotel with your packed lunch, you will be picked from your and transferred to take part in gorilla trekking in Bwindi impenetrable national park where you will get to understand more about the endangered primate species, gorilla trekking in the park will also give you the chance to see a number of rewarding attractions like the a number of bird species, numerous primate species like the dent’s monkey, silver monkey, chimpanzees among other rewarding attractions. After the rewarding experience you will head back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay. Alternatively after the rewarding experience, in the evening you will transfer to the Batwa community where you will have the chance to participate in the community tour that will let you explore how the indigenous group of people that were originally forest people that depended on the forest and its products for survival. You will also get to see the people carrying out their daily activities

Day three: transfer to queen Elizabeth lion tracking

On day three of your 7 days Uganda wildlife safari from Kigali, after an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will be transferred to Queen Elizabeth national park through the Ishasha sector where you will take part in a memorable lion tracking experience where you will get to see the tree climbing lions you will also get to see how the big cats carry out their daily activities in the park like catching prey, how they establish their territories among other rewarding features. After the memorable experience, you will head to your hotel for lunch and later in the evening participate in nature walks. Dinner and overnight stay will be served at your hotel.

Day four: Morning and Evening boat cruise

On day four of your7 days Uganda wildlife safari from Kigali, after an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked by your guide who will transfer you to the park in order to participate in the morning game drives which will give you the chance to see a number of early risers in the park like the buffaloes, Uganda kobs, elephants, impalas grazing in the plains, crocodiles waiting on their prey among other rewarding views of the park and views of the Kazinga channel where you will see a number of  water birds among other rewarding attractions. You will head back to your hotel for a memorable lunch and later on you will participate in the boat cruise along the Kazinga channel which will give you the chance to see a number of rewarding views of a number of water birds exceptional views of a number of attractions like crocodiles sun basking, buffaloes taking a dip in the water and numerous water birds among other rewarding attractions after the rewarding attraction, you will transfer back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day five:  Transfer to Kibale national park 

On day five of your 7 days Uganda wildlife safari from Kigali, after an early morning breakfast at your hotel, you will be picked by your guide and transferred to Kibale national park where you will take part in chimpanzee trekking which will give you the chance to understand the primate species by observing their behaviour in the wild, their feeding patterns, how they co-exist with one another among other rewarding features of the primates and many more.  You will head back to your hotel for lunch and after your rewarding lunch you will transfer to the local communities to participate in the community tour where you will get the chance to visit schools that have been constructed as a result of tourist aid and a percentage of the park entrance fees that are collected from tourists, you will also get to see how the people of the community make a number of crafts that are sold as souvenirs to tourists for the local communities to earn a living. At the end of your safari, you will head back to your hotel for dinner and overnight stay.

Day six: Transfer to Lake Mburo national park

On day six of your 7 days Uganda wildlife safari from Kigali, After an early morning breakfast at your hotel, your guide will transfer you to Lake Mburo national park having a stopover in Mbarara town for lunch. You will make your way to the park on reaching you will transfer to your hotel or dinner an overnight stay, alternatively on reaching the park you can participate in an evening boat cruise which will give you the opportunity to see the sun setting, a number of water birds like Lesser and Great Swamp Warblers, Chubb’s and Caruthers’s Cisticola Black Crake, Common Squacco, Striated, Black-headed, Herons White-headed and Black-billed Barbet, Greenwood Hoopoe. 

Day seven:  Morning game drive and departure

On day two of your 7 days Uganda wildlife safari from Kigali, after an early morning breakfast at your hotel your guide for the safari will pick you up and transfer you to the park where you will take part in the morning game drive where you  will have an amazing time watching a number attractions including number of water sources where you will get to see water bird species like dusky crimson wing, red-faced woodland warbler, a number of mammal species like Common Duiker, Defassa Waterbuck, Oribi reedbucks, Impalas, Buffalos, Bush pigs, Giraffes, Eland, and Zebras, Uganda kobs up-close which will make your experience quite rewarding. After the experience you will make your to Kampala having a stopover in Mbarara town for lunch at Imigongo cultural centre where you will get to visit the cultural museum if you’re interested in understanding the culture o the people of Uganda.  After the stopover make your way to Kampala city where you will be dropped off at a location of your choice in Kampala city or Entebbe international airport. Alternatively, you can also take part in the Kampala city tour which will give you the chance to visit a number of sites in the city like Nakasero market one of the oldest and largest markets in Uganda where you can purchase a number of organic fruits, traditional attires among other products. You will also get to visit namirembe cathedral the oldest cathedral in Uganda, Uganda mosque/ gadaffi mosque among other rewarding sites and the end of your 7 days Uganda wildlife safari from Kigali.

End of the 7 Days Uganda Gorilla Trekking & Wildlife Safari From Kigali

Trip inclusions

• All activities on the itinerary
• all accommodation as per itinerary
• 4X4 safari vehicle, Fuel
• Pick up and Drop off at Kigali
• Full time English speaking driver/ guide
• Bottled mineral water while on safari

Trip Exclusions

• Tips
• Visa fees
• Air tickets
• Personal expenses
•  Other expenses 
• All items of personal nature like laundry, phone calls, beer