Our company driver guide will pick you from Kigali international airport arrival in the morning and proceed to the city tour, via Ubumwe Grande Hotel in the City Centre, the starting point of your Kigali walking tour. The walking trip of Kigali, prepared by our Tours team, will introduce you to the heart of the city. Everything in our standard program should be doable but all depends on your interest and speed. After your lunch in the city you will go to the genocide memorial and you will call it a day. Dinner and overnight at Classic Hotel.
After breakfast you will drive to Nyungwe Forest National Park via Nyanza Kingdom Palace, Nyanza was the capital of the Kingdom of Rwanda from 1958 to 1962. In 1994, during the late stages of the Rwandan Civil War, the Rwandan Patriotic Front fought the Rwandan Armed Forces at Nyanza. It's around 2 hour ride. Dinner and overnight at Nyungwenziza Ecolodge.
Early morning transfer to Nyungwe Forest National Park offices takes 45 minutes drive and the enjoy the Canopy walk later proceed to Ruzizi-Lake Kivu for dinner and overnight at Peace Guest House. The canopy walk of Rwanda can be experienced in the Nyungwe forest. This canopy walkway of Rwanda is a 70-meter-high canopy bridge that guests get to use to have an elevated view of the forest. The canopy walkway in the Nyungwe forest is a 160-meter-long bridge and usually takes guests about 2 hours to finish this walk. Dinner and overnight at Peace guest House.
Kahuzi Biega. After breakfast you cross the Congo border Bukavu takes 2 hours drive so no need of going early , set off at 11 am is a good idea to the Kahuzi-Biega National Park. Dinner and overnight at Panorama Hotel.
(French: Parc national de Kahuzi-Biega) is a protected area near Bukavu town in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is situated near the western bank of Lake Kivu and the Rwandan border. Established in 1970 by the Belgian photographer and conservationist Adrien Deschryver, the park is named after two dormant volcanoes, Mount Kahuzi and Mount Biega, Kahuzi-Biega is one of the biggest national parks in the country. Set in both mountainous and lowland terrain, it is one of the last refuges of the rare species of Eastern lowland gorilla, an endangered category under the IUCN Red List. The park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, inscribed in 1980 for its unique biodiversity of rainforest habitat and its eastern lowland gorillas. In 1997, it was listed on the List of World Heritage in Danger because of the political instability of the region, an influx of refugees, and increasing wildlife exploitation. Dinner and overnight at Peace guest House.
After breakfast you will cross back to Rwanda, a 3 hour ride to Gisenyi at Lake Kivu. On arrival you will check in at your hotel and relax by the lake shore. Optional activities include boat rides and visiting the hot springs. Dinner and overnight at Paradis Malahide.
After breakfast you will drive to Volcanoes National Park, a 2 hour drive. You may enjoy a cultural visit to the Iby’iwacu cultural village or a nature walk. Dinner and overnight at Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge.
Early morning transfer to Volcanoes National Park offices for briefing then proceed with gorilla trekking. The trek can last 2–6 hours depending on the movement of the gorillas. You will return in the afternoon and relax at your lodge. Dinner and overnight at Da Vinci Gorilla Lodge.
After breakfast you will cross into Uganda via Cyanika border and proceed to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Mist Camp.
After breakfast you will go for gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. The trek takes 2–8 hours depending on the movement of gorillas. Dinner and overnight at Gorilla Mist Camp.
After breakfast you will transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park through the Ishasha sector, famous for tree-climbing lions. Game drive en route. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge.
After breakfast enjoy a morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park. In the afternoon, take a boat cruise along the Kazinga Channel, famous for hippos and birdlife. Dinner and overnight at Mweya Safari Lodge.
After breakfast you will drive to Kibale Forest National Park, about 3–4 hours drive. Dinner and overnight at Primate Lodge.
After breakfast, you will go for chimpanzee trekking in Kibale National Park. Later enjoy a nature walk in Bigodi wetland. Dinner and overnight at Primate Lodge.
After breakfast you will transfer to Murchison Falls National Park, a long drive of about 7–8 hours. Dinner and overnight at Paraa Safari Lodge.
After breakfast enjoy a morning game drive in Murchison Falls National Park. In the afternoon, take a boat cruise to the bottom of the falls and later hike to the top. Dinner and overnight at Paraa Safari Lodge.
After breakfast transfer to Jinja, the adventure capital of Uganda. Dinner and overnight at 2 Friends Guest House.
After breakfast enjoy white water rafting, bungee jumping or boat ride to the source of the Nile. Dinner and overnight at 2 Friends Guest House.
After breakfast transfer to Entebbe for your outbound flight. End of trip.