5-Day Safari to Akagera & Bwindi National Parks in Rwanda & Uganda from Kigali
Highlights
Kigali, Akagera National Park, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
boating, safari, Wildlife
Group Tour
5 Days
Challenging
English
Description
- Go on a 5-day adventurous wildlife tour to two famous National Parks of Rwanda and Uganda. Start from Kigali and embark upon a city tour before heading to Akagera National Park in Rwanda for a Game drive to spot wild animals and enjoy a boat ride in the Akagera River. Next, proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park to track mountain gorillas and observe their lifestyle.
Itinerary
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Day 1: Kigali City Tour and transfer to Akagera National Park
- Arrive at Kigali International Airport and meet with the tour guide.
- Go for a city tour of Kigali and visit the Genocide Memorial Center.
- Have lunch at a local restaurant and walk along the streets of Kigali.
- Drive to the accommodation in Akagera National Park for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 2: Game Drive and Boat Cruise in Akagera National Park
- Have an early morning breakfast and go for a Game Drive.
- Spot wild animals, including lions, leopards, elephants, antelopes, and many more.
- Have lunch at a picnic spot and enjoy the beautiful scenary of the National Park.
- Take a boat ride in the Akagera river and spot water animals like hippos and crocodiles.
- Try bird-watching while on the boat.
- Return to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 3: Akagera National Park- Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
- Travel from Akagera National Park in Rwanda to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda.
- Enjoy the scenic views during the drive and have multiple stopovers for clicking great photographs.
- Arrive at Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National and check-in at the lodge for an overnight stay.
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Day 4: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park
- Wake up early, have breakfast, meet with the tour guide and travel to the Park.
- Attend a briefing session on safety and how to behave while with the gorillas.
- Drive to the forest, begin your trek from the starting point and track the wild mountain gorillas.
- Spend time with the gorillas once you find them, observe their lifestyle and befriend them.
- Have a packed lunch during the trek in the forest.
- Drive back to the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.
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Day 5: Return to Kigali and Depart
- Drive back to Kigali in Rwanda from Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda.
- Arrive in Kigali and transfer to the airport for your flight back home.
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.