DAY GORILLA TREKKING
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Set off on an 8-Day Rwanda-Uganda Safari cross-border tour where you explore the beauty of both Uganda and Rwanda. Beginning in Kigali, the capital of Rwanda, your adventure leads you to the stunning Virunga Mountains and Volcanoes National Park, where you can hike Mt. Bisoke and enjoy golden monkey tracking.
As you enter Uganda at the Kyanika border crossing, your journey continues in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where you will trek with the mountain gorillas, more than half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas reside here. You als
o have the option to learn about the Batwa Pygmies, once forest-dwelling people of this impenetrable area. Next, you’ll safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for its climbing lions and picturesque boat cruises on the Kazinga Channel where you see elephants, buffaloes and other grazers taking water at the river banks, you see crocodiles and hippos, Queen Elizabeth National Park also features beautiful crater lakes with the Rwenzori Mountains towering in the background.
Finally, conclude your 8-Day Best of Rwanda-Uganda Safari Volcanoes to Best Uganda Safari Parksat Lake Mburo National Park, where you can enjoy walking safaris, night drives, and optional cycling or horseback riding. Here, you may spot tall giraffes, leopards, hippos, beautiful zebras, and common elands. This carefully designed Rwanda-Uganda safari itinerary is one of the best in Africa, focusing on primates and four of the Big Five.
As you enter Uganda at the Kyanika border crossing, your journey continues in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, where you will trek with the mountain gorillas, more than half of the world’s remaining mountain gorillas reside here. You als
o have the option to learn about the Batwa Pygmies, once forest-dwelling people of this impenetrable area. Next, you’ll safari to Queen Elizabeth National Park, known for its climbing lions and picturesque boat cruises on the Kazinga Channel where you see elephants, buffaloes and other grazers taking water at the river banks, you see crocodiles and hippos, Queen Elizabeth National Park also features beautiful crater lakes with the Rwenzori Mountains towering in the background.
Finally, conclude your 8-Day Best of Rwanda-Uganda Safari Volcanoes to Best Uganda Safari Parksat Lake Mburo National Park, where you can enjoy walking safaris, night drives, and optional cycling or horseback riding. Here, you may spot tall giraffes, leopards, hippos, beautiful zebras, and common elands. This carefully designed Rwanda-Uganda safari itinerary is one of the best in Africa, focusing on primates and four of the Big Five.
- Golden monkey tracking in Volcanoes National Park.
- Hiking to the summit of Mt. Bisoke.
- Encountering mountain gorillas in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest.
- Learning about Batwa Pygmies and their culture.
- Game drives to see Queen Elizabeth's wildlife.
- Climbing lions in the Ishasha sector.
- Scenic boat cruise on Kazinga Channel.
- Spotting hippos and crocodiles along the shores.
- Walking safaris in Lake Mburo National Park.
- Night drives to observe nocturnal wildlife activity