MBAZI SAFARIS

10 days adventurous Uganda & Rwanda Gorilla trek

10-Day Uganda & Rwanda Safari Adventure

Tour Duration: 10 Days
Destinations Visited: Uganda – Bwindi Impenetrable National Park; Rwanda – Kigali & Volcanoes National Park

Embark on an unforgettable 10-day journey through Uganda and Rwanda, exploring lush rainforests, encountering rare wildlife, and immersing yourself in vibrant local cultures. This adventure includes two thrilling gorilla treks, golden monkey trekking, and guided forest trails led by expert trackers. Uganda and Rwanda offer some of Africa’s most exciting safari experiences, promising breathtaking landscapes and rare primate encounters.

With ten days to explore, you will have ample time to fully immerse yourself in these remarkable destinations, making the most of every experience included in this carefully curated itinerary.

Itinerary Overview

Day 1: Arrival in Uganda
Your journey begins in Entebbe, Uganda’s entry point. Upon arrival, you will be met and transferred to your accommodation for a restful evening.

Day 2 – 4: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park
Fly to Lake Mutanda, a paradise for bird lovers, before heading to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Spend four days engaging in exhilarating gorilla trekking, visiting the local communities of Nkuringo and the Batwa people, and exploring scenic walking trails along the Ivy and Kashasha Rivers. Enjoy staying in different sections of Bwindi to maximize your experience.

Day 5 – 6: Cultural Encounters with the Batwa People
Delve into the rich heritage of the Batwa community, the original forest dwellers of Bwindi. Learn about their fascinating traditions, ancient survival techniques, and deep connection to the forest.

Day 7 – 8: Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
Cross into Rwanda and explore Volcanoes National Park, home to more gorilla families and the rare golden monkeys. Enjoy expert-guided treks, encountering these incredible primates up close while marveling at the breathtaking volcanic landscapes.

Day 9: Kigali – Rwanda’s Vibrant Capital
Travel to Kigali for a day of cultural and historical exploration. Visit the Genocide Memorial Centre, a powerful tribute to Rwanda’s history, followed by an unforgettable dinner at the iconic Milles Collines Hotel, renowned for its role in Rwanda’s inspiring past.

Day 10: Departure
Bid farewell to Africa as you transfer to Kigali International Airport for your onward journey, taking with you incredible memories of Uganda and Rwanda’s wildlife, culture, and hospitality.