6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari

Overview of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari
This 6 days Uganda Rwanda gorilla safari features a double gorilla experience in two different countries of Uganda and Rwanda with visits to Uganda’s Bwindi Impenetrable National Park as well as Rwanda’s Volcanoes National Park. A Uganda safari begins with a short Uganda wildlife safari experience as you visit Queen Elizabeth National Park where you get to engage in two game drives and a boat cruise over the Kazinga channel. Some of the wild mammals you will get to see on this from Queen Elizabeth, you get to kick off your epic Uganda gorilla tour as you journey to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park gives you a possibility of encountering any of the 18 gorilla families that are found here. This gorilla trekking Uganda comes with a Uganda cultural safari experience as you also venture into the Batwa communities that are found adjascent to the park. This gorilla adventure continues further south as you visit Rwanda’s volcanoes national park for another round of an encounter with these humans of the wild.
Highlights of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari
Day 1of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari : Transfer from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth and an afternoon boat cruise
Day 2 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari: A morning game drive and transfer to Bwindi
Day 3 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari: gorilla trekking in Bwindi and a Batwa cultural encounter
Day 4 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari: Transfer to Rwanda
Day 5 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari: Gorilla tracking in volcanoes national park
Day 6 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari : Transfer to Kigali for an on ward flight back home
Detailed of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari
Day 1 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari : Start off this exciting gorilla trek safari Uganda with an early morning pick up from your hotel in Kampala or Entebbe and embark on a short Uganda wildlife tour/ short Uganda gorilla safari road adventure that sees you drive from Kampala to Queen Elizabeth National Park in Kasese in western Uganda. This safari Uganda journey follows the Kampala- Fort portal- Kasese route which is 380km taking about 6 hours to get there. Have a lunch stop in fort portal then proceed to your final visit Uganda safari destination Queen Elizabeth National Park. On making it Queen Elizabeth, transfer to the Mweya jetty for a relaxing boat cruise over the Kazinga channel. This gives you the best chance to view the various water animals that live here like the numerous schools of hippos and the jaw-dropping and enormous Nile crocodiles. Expect to have a bird watching safari Uganda spectacle as this channel in rich with a variety of waterbird species. After this boat cruise, enjoy an evening game drive around the channel while following the channel track. Finally, make your to the lodge for dinner and an overnight stay.
Accommodation
Luxury options: Mweya safari lodge, Elephant plains lodge, Park view safari lodge kyambura, Ishasha wilderness camp, Mazike valley safari lodge.
Mid-range options: Simba safari lodge, Enjojo Lodge, Jacana safari lodge, Ihamba lakeside safari lodge, kyambura gorge lodge, king fisher safari lodge kichwamba.
Budget options: The Observatory, UWA bandas, Pumba safari lodge
Day 2 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari:  Wake up early in the morning and enjoy a heavy breakfast to energise you for the spectacular safari in Uganda experience that awaits you on the second day of your gorilla tour Uganda. check out of the lodge with your packed lunch then embark on a morning game drive through the Ishasha sector and this gives you the best chance to sight the famous tree-climbing lions which are normally sighted while relaxing in the tree branches in this part of Queen Elizabeth Park. After this game drive continue with your safari in Uganda journey to bwindi Impenetrable Forest Park which takes you on a 2-3 hour journey covering about 80km.
Accommodation
Luxury: Buhoma Lodge/Chameleon Hill Lodge/ Clouds Mount Gorilla Lodge/ Mahongany Springs Camp/Silver Buck Lodge.
Mid-range: Icumbi Gorilla Lodge/ Gift of Nature Lodge/ Nkuringo Gorilla Lodge
Budget: Buhoma Community Rest Camp/ Conservation Through Public Health/ Ruhija Community Camp.
Day 3 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari: The third of this gorilla safari Uganda kicks off with an early morning breakfast at the lodge then checkout and transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park center with your packed lunch for your ultimate gorilla trekking Uganda safari experience. On arrival to the park center indulge yourself in a short briefing for about 30 minutes as you are guided about the dos and the don’ts while engaging in a gorilla tour Uganda spectacle. On meeting the gorillas you indulge in a meet and greet with our long lost cousins whom we share 96% of DNA with. You are entitled to an hour to be mesmerized by these incredible giants after which you begin trekking back to the park center where you get awarded with a gorilla trekking certificate for your trekking efforts which means so much towards the conservation of these gentle giants. Take a breather moment here as you prepare yourself for your next Uganda safari tour activity which is a Uganda cultural safari spectacle as you get to visit a Batwa community near the park peripherals. On arrival to this community, you are subjected to a royal’s welcome which comes in a complete package of Batwa traditional music and dance from these enchanted community members and when you feel attracted to music feel free to mingle with the Batwa and groove to this African beat. Visit the Batwa doctor and clinic and you will be surprised by how these people have managed to get a substitute local herb to remedy their ailments without ever finding a need to visit a modern hospital. The end of his activity draws the curtains on what has been an amazing Uganda safaris experience in Bwindi impenetrable park. Transfer to the spectacular Lake Bunyonyi and lodge in one of the numerous Uganda safari accommodation in lake Bunyonyi
Accommodation options
Luxury: Birdnest @ Bunyonyi Resort
Mid range: Lake Bunyonyi rock resort, Lake Bunyonyi eco lodge, arcadia lodge Kabale, Bunyonyi overland resort.
Budget: Byona Magara Island Retreat
Day 4 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari :  This day is rather quite relaxed as it doesn’t have a lot of activities involved. Wake up at around 08: 00 am have a morning breakfast after which you get to explore the various tourist attractions of Lake Bunyonyi which include the visiting numerous islands such as akampene islands- this island was used to be a prison for girls who had gotten from pregnant before marriage also visit the leapers island which was a dumping place for people who had got the leprosy disease. After your exploration of lake Bunyonyi return to the lodge for an early lunch then check out and kick start your transfer to Rwanda. Enjoy the sight of the Kigezi highlands which are covered in beautifully tabled crop gardens by the local people here. Cross the Uganda Rwanda border point using the Cyanika border point then head towards Volcanoes National Park. This journey is quite a short one lasting only 3 hours but while it lasts its amazing as you get view rolling hills of Rwanda as well as several of the 8 Virunga ranges such as Gahinga, Sabinyo and Muhavura. Check-in one of the numerous safari lodges in the Musanze region near Volcanoes National Park.
Day 5 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari: Kick start your amazing Rwanda gorilla tour with an early morning breakfast then transfer to volcanoes national park center with your packed lunch for a short briefing about the entire Rwanda gorilla trek safari process. After this briefing, you will be assigned to a particular group and be given a guide who will lead you on this amazing gorilla trekking Rwanda safari. This guide also helps you put this tropical jungle into context as he explains the different wildlife you get to encounter during this Rwanda tour to Volcanoes Park. On meeting these majestic beings use your hour to savor every moment you get to spend with the gorillas while taking a lot of photos to forever have this moment memorized. At the end of this short gorilla safari Rwanda, start to trek park to center where you get awarded a certificate to thank you for successful gorilla experience in Rwanda. Return to the lodge and feel free to sit at your room’s balcony and take the impeccable views of the Virunga ranges and the great tropical wilderness of volcanoes national park. Listen to the birds as the tweet in the evening. In the evening have dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 6 of the 6 Days Uganda Rwanda Gorilla Safari : The final is also relaxed as well. Wake up at 08:00am have breakfast then checkout of the lodge and start your transfer to Kigali airport to a catch your flight back home and if you have an evening flight, engage in a Rwanda city tour which gives you an opportunity to do  sighting seeing around Rwanda then catch a flight back home later in the evening.
Many travellers usually couple a Uganda- Rwanda safari with a Kenya wildlife safari to any of the numerous prominent Kenya safari parks such as Masai Mara National Reserve, Nairobi National Park, Mt Kenya National Park, Tsavo East National Park, Tsavo West National Park and Aberdares National Park. A Kenya tour to any of these parks is majorly aimed at giving you an encounter with several of Kenya’s savanna wild mammals such as lions, leopards, cheetahs, cape buffaloes, African bush elephants and many others. Prime safaris tours is one of the leading local tour companies that has distinguished itself from the pecking order in organizing epic Kenya wildlife safaris which include visits to several of the Kenya safari destinations. Prime organizes numerous short Kenya safaris and long Kenya safaris and here are some of these.



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