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Code: VH-48
Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Safari Expedition
VH-48Africa
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Rwanda & Uganda Gorilla Safari Expedition

Kigali • Volcanoes National Park • Bwindi Impenetrable

+91 90252 57771

Tour Highlights & Key Experiences

 Prepare for one of the highlights of the journey — Gorilla Trekking.

Day-by-Day Itinerary

Custom Duration
DAY 01

ARRIVAL IN KIGALI | KIGALI CITY TOUR

Route: Kigali International Airport → Kigali City → Hotel  Arrive at Kigali International Airport.  Meet and greet by the representative and transfer to the hotel.  In the afternoon, proceed for a Kigali City Tour.  Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial.  Explore Kimironko Local Market and experience the local atmosphere.  Proceed for dinner at an Indian restaurant.  Overnight stay in Kigali.

DAY 02

KIGALI → NYUNGWE FOREST

Route: Kigali → Huye → National Museum of Rwanda → Nyungwe Forest  After breakfast, depart from Kigali and drive south towards Nyungwe Forest National Park.  En route, pass through Huye.  Visit the National Museum of Rwanda.  Continue the scenic drive towards Nyungwe Forest.  Arrive and check in at the lodge.  Overnight stay near Nyungwe Forest.

DAY 03

EXPLORE NYUNGWE FOREST

Route: Nyungwe Lodge → Nyungwe Forest National Park → Canopy Walk → Tea Plantations → Lodge  After breakfast, proceed to explore Nyungwe Forest National Park.  Enjoy the Canopy Walk, offering spectacular views over the forest.  Explore the surrounding tea plantations.  Enjoy the beautiful forest scenery and natural surroundings.  Return to the lodge for relaxation.  Overnight stay near Nyungwe Forest.

DAY 04

NYUNGWE → KARONGI | LAKE KIVU

Route: Nyungwe → Lake Kivu Belt → Environmental Museum → Karongi  After breakfast, depart for Karongi.  Drive along the scenic Lake Kivu belt.  Enjoy beautiful views of the lake and surrounding landscapes.  Visit the Environmental Museum.  Continue to Karongi and check in at the hotel.  Enjoy leisure time by the lakeside.  Overnight stay in Karongi. www.viyanaholidays.com viyanaholidays03@gmail.com 9025257771|9025697771 4

DAY 05

KARONGI → RUBAVU (GISENYI)

Route: Karongi → Lake Kivu Shoreline → Rubavu/Gisenyi → City Tour → Coffee Experience  After breakfast, depart for Rubavu (Gisenyi).  Drive along the scenic shoreline of Lake Kivu.  Upon arrival, enjoy a Rubavu city tour.  Experience a local coffee experience.  Explore the town and surrounding areas.  Check in at the hotel and relax.  Overnight stay in Rubavu.

DAY 06

RUBAVU → MUSANZE | VOLCANOES REGION

Route: Rubavu → Musanze → Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village → Hotel  After breakfast, depart for Musanze, located in Rwanda's Volcanoes Region.  Visit Iby’Iwacu Cultural Village.  Experience local culture, traditions and community interactions.  Continue to the hotel and check in.  Relax and enjoy the surroundings.  Overnight stay in Musanze.

DAY 07

MUSANZE → UGANDA → QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK

Route: Musanze → Cyanika Border → Kisoro → Queen Elizabeth National Park  After breakfast, depart from Musanze towards Uganda.  Cross the Rwanda–Uganda border at Cyanika.  Continue through Kisoro towards Queen Elizabeth National Park.  Arrive at the national park.  Enjoy an afternoon wildlife experience/game drive, subject to time and park conditions.  Check in at the lodge.  Overnight stay inside Queen Elizabeth National Park.

DAY 08

QUEEN ELIZABETH NATIONAL PARK

Route: Lodge → Kasenyi Plains → Game Drive → Lodge  Early morning breakfast.  Proceed for a morning game drive in the Kasenyi Plains .  Look out for elephants, buffaloes, lions, antelopes and other wildlife.  Return to the lodge for lunch and relaxation.  Spend the afternoon at leisure.  Overnight stay in Queen Elizabeth National Park. www.viyanaholidays.com viyanaholidays03@gmail.com 9025257771|9025697771 5

DAY 09

QUEEN ELIZABETH → BWINDI IMPENETRABLE FOREST |

GORILLA TREKKING Route: Queen Elizabeth NP → Bwindi Impenetrable Forest → Gorilla Trekking → Lodge  After breakfast, depart for Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park.  Prepare for one of the highlights of the journey — Gorilla Trekking.  Participate in the gorilla trekking experience with an official trekking permit.  Trek through the dense rainforest in search of the mountain gorillas.  Spend time observing these magnificent creatures in their natural habitat, subject to park regulations.  Return to the lodge after the trek.  Overnight stay near Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.

DAY 10

BWINDI → KAMPALA → ENTEBBE | DEPARTURE

Route: Bwindi → Kampala → Shopping Stop → Entebbe International Airport  After breakfast, depart from Bwindi for Entebbe.  Drive via Kampala.  En route, enjoy shopping stopovers for souvenirs and local products, subject to time.  Continue to Entebbe International Airport.  Drop off at the airport for your onward flight back home.  End of our services. INCLUSION:  Full Board Meal Plan  Accommodation in 3 hotels/lodges in double rooms for 16 guests (shared rooms)  Daily breakfast at the hotels  All lunches and dinners at Indian restaurants, where available  Gorilla trekking permits in Uganda  All applicable national park entrance fees  Services of an English-speaking professional guide  Daily bottled drinking water  All activities mentioned in the itinerary, unless specifically indicated as optional www.viyanaholidays.com viyanaholidays03@gmail.com 9025257771|9025697771 6 EXCLUSION  International flights  Visas for Uganda and Rwanda  Travel insurance  Personal expenses, including souvenirs and other personal items  Visa fees, if applicable  Tips and gratuities – recommended tipping guideline: US$10 per person per day  Government-imposed increases in taxes and/or park fees  Items of a personal nature  Any other services or expenses not specifically mentioned in the itinerary or package inclusions Note: Please confirm all requirements in advance to ensure proper arrangements. TOT AL TOUR COST IN INR (PER PERSON): WITH 4* HOTEL ACCOMONDATION (Flight Fare Subject to Availability) CANCELLATION POLICY (Only for Land Cost) (Air fare as per Airlines Terms & conditions) (Visa Fee is Non Refundable)

What's Included & Viyana Care

Handcrafted Daily Sightseeing & Transfers
Verified Hotel / Resort Stays
Dedicated 1-on-1 Tour Manager Assistance
Custom Route Planning
24/7 Dedicated WhatsApp Travel Manager
100% Visa Assistance & Document Review
Tour CodeVH-48
Custom Tour PackageTailor-Made Quote
Custom Duration

Personalized day-wise custom dates, flight bookings, verified hotel star selections, and group quotes are arranged directly by our team.

Call Concierge: +91 90252 57771
Daily departures available for private groups

The Viyana Promise

  • Custom pace — never rushed group herds
  • Direct WhatsApp support during your trip
  • Transparent, itemized pricing without surprises