In the morning at around 7.00am after breakfast you will be met by our representative who will double as your driver as well as your guide. He will then drive you to Fort Portal. Arrival will be in the afternoon.
Take a nature walk through the Bigodi Wetland where you will be able to see a good number of bird species. You may also some of the primates such as monkeys. The walk takes you past the surrounding villages giving you an opportunity to interact with locals or exploring the eco-tourism activities in the area.
Dinner and overnight at Chimpanzee Guest House (Midrange) / Kibale Primates Lodge (Luxury).
After breakfast you will be transferred to the Kanyanchu park headquarter offices. Go for chimpanzee tracking within the Kibale Forest.
During the walk you will see different flora and fauna that may include other primates such as the Colobus Monkeys, Vervet Monkeys plus other primates that share this forest with chimpanzees. The park also hosts over 320 species of birds including the yellow spotted nectar, yellow rumped tinker birds etc. There are also colorful butterflies; over 250 species have been recorded in the park. For nature lovers, the dense forest is still intact you can see trees of different species.
Track chimps in their natural habitat. Kibale Forest National Park is believed to have most concentration of primates in the world. Over 12 different species of primates including chimps in this park have been recorded.
After the trek, have lunch. Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Dinner and overnight at Bush Lodge / Enganzi Safari Lodge (Midrange) / Mweya Safari Lodge (Kuxury).
Early morning go for a game drive within the plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park.
Catch up with the early risers viewing herds of elephants, buffaloes and antelopes and some predators - lions leopards hyenas etc. Watch different species of birds.
After this game drive, have breakfast at the lodge. In the afternoon, take a boat ride along the Kazinga Channel.
Dinner and overnight at Bush Lodge / Enganzi Safari Lodge (Midrange) / Mweya Safari Lodge (Kuxury).
After breakfast travel to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park via the Ishasha Sector. If you are lucky, you may see the tree climbing lions hanging in the fig trees. Bwindi Impenetrable national Park is a UNESCO world heritage site protecting the mountain gorillas.
You will reach the park in the afternoon. Relax at the lodge awaiting for the next day gorilla trek.
Dinner and overnight at:
In the morning after breakfast, travel to Volcanoes National Park via the Cyanika Border. The journey takes you past Kisoro Town where you will have clear views of the three volcanoes of Maghinga Gorilla National Park.
Have a stopover at the Twin Lakes for photography.
Dinner and overnight at Muhabura Lodge (Budget) / Le Bambou Gorilla Lodge (Midrange) / Five Volcanoes or Mountain Gorilla View Lodge (Luxury).
Morning after breakfast with packed lunch, you will be driven to the park offices for briefing.
Go for golden monkey tracking in the Volcanoes National Park. The hike starts in the morning. After tracking, have lunch.
Go for the Ibywacu Cultural Experience at the Gorilla’s Guardian Village. The experience takes you through the culture and traditions of the Rwandan people including the amazing history, customs and beliefs.
Return to your lodge dinner and overnight.
After breakfast will drive from Ruhengeri to Kigali.
Visit the Genocide Memorial site – the Centre is built on a site where over 250,000 people are buried. These graves are a clear reminder of the cost of vengeance. The Center is a permanent memorial to those who fell victim to the genocide and serves as a place for people to grieve those they lost.
From there your driver/guide will drive you to drop you to the airport or hotel.
