On arrival into Kigali, enjoy a city tour (genocide memorial included), before crossing the Cyanika border in to Uganda. Continue on to Bwindi National Park where you stay for four nights.

In the afternoon, enjoy a guided community walking tour which concludes at the scenic viewpoint of the six volcanoes.

Overnight: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge (Full Board – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

 

Day 2: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Today you will enjoy the wildlife encounter of a lifetime as you trek the majestic mountain gorillas.

Optional afternoon activities may be discussed with the lodge.

Overnight: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge (Full Board – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

 

Day 3: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Today you will embark on a guided canoe excursion on Lake Mutanda. Paddle yourselves or relax and enjoy the views as your canoe guide propels you through these beautiful waters.

Vehicle support will be provided should you wish to hike back to the lodge. The scenery in this area is breath-taking and we recommend you have your lunch at the lakes.

Time permitting, you may wish to visit the BATWA community (the original forest dwellers) or the local primary school and orphanage.

It is also possible to hike to the waterfalls for those who enjoy exploring.

Overnight: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge (Full Board – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

 

Day 4: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest

Enjoy a second encounter with the mountain gorillas. Every trek is different and you can expect another exciting adventure with our great ape cousins.

Overnight: Nkuringo Bwindi Gorilla Lodge (Full Board – Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

 

Day 5: End of Itinerary

After breakfast you will be transferred back to Kigali. We will drop off at the airport or around the city.

** Late afternoon flights required. Those with evening flight departures are requested to book a dayroom at a hotel in Kigali. Ask the team for information on additional activities (extra cost applies).