Primate & Community Uganda–Rwanda Safari

On arrival at Entebbe International Airport, you will be met by your safari guide and transferred to your hotel. Spend the evening at leisure preparing for the adventure ahead.

After breakfast, depart Entebbe and head to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, home to half of the world’s mountain gorillas. Enjoy scenic views of rolling hills, tea plantations, and rural life along the way. Dinner and overnight at a lodge on the park’s edge

Today is the highlight of your journey. After a briefing by park rangers, venture into the forest in search of a gorilla family. The trek may take 2–6 hours depending on the gorillas’ movements. Once found, you will spend one magical hour observing them in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for rest and storytelling around the fire.

Spend the day with the Batwa people, the indigenous forest dwellers of Bwindi. Learn about their traditional hunting and gathering skills, music, and dances. This cultural immersion offers a deeper understanding of conservation and community life. Overnight in Bwindi

Travel to Lake Bunyonyi, a picturesque lake dotted with 29 islands. Relax, canoe, or hike in the surrounding hills. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere before crossing into Rwanda.

After breakfast, cross the border into Rwanda and head towards Volcanoes National Park. Check in at your lodge and enjoy scenic views of the Virunga volcanoes. Evening at leisure.

Spend the morning tracking the playful golden monkeys in Volcanoes National Park or visit the Iby’Iwacu cultural village for an authentic Rwandan cultural experience. Later, drive to Kigali.

Explore Kigali with a guided city tour, including the Kigali Genocide Memorial, local markets, and craft shops. Enjoy lunch in the city before being transferred to the airport for your onward flight.