This 8-day itinerary delves deep into Rwanda’s rich biodiversity, focusing on the country’s incredible primate populations and its stunning, ancient rainforests. It is a perfect blend of active adventure and luxurious relaxation, designed for the traveler who seeks a profound connection with nature and a diverse range of unique experiences.
Embark on a transformative 8-day expedition through Uganda’s untamed eastern frontier and the remote wilderness of Kidepo Valley. This meticulously designed adventure safari combines the adrenaline-pumping activities of Jinja, the breathtaking beauty of Sipi Falls and Mount Elgon, and the raw, untouched wilderness of Kidepo Valley National Park. Immerse yourself in the ancient traditions of the Karamojong people, encounter iconic African wildlife in one of Africa’s most remote safari destinations, and experience luxury accommodations throughout your journey. This is Uganda at its most adventurous and authentic.
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Arrival at KGL, transfer to your hotel. Afternoon city tour including the Kigali Genocide Memorial.
Accomodation: The Retreat ,2000 Hotel ,Kigali Mariot
Meal Plan: Half Board
Scenic drive to Nyungwe National Park. Afternoon at leisure, preparing for the next day’s trek
Accommodation: One&Only Nyungwe House ,Nyungwe Top View Hill Hotel
Meal Plan: Fullboard
Chimpanzee Trekking in the morning. Afternoon Canopy Walkway experience high above the forest floor.
Morning Colobus Monkey Trekking or tea plantation visit. Transfer to Lake Kivu
Accommodation: Lake Kivu Serena Hotel,Cormoran Lodge
Morning Kayaking on Lake Kivu at sunrise. Afternoon at leisure to enjoy the lake and surrounding scenery.
Scenic transfer to Volcanoes National Park. Afternoon relaxation at the lodge.
Accommodation: one&Only Gorilla’s Nest,Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Gorilla Trekking experience. Celebration dinner at the lodge.
Accommodation: One&Only Gorilla’s Nest,Mountain Gorilla View Lodge
Morning Golden Monkey Trekking. Transfer to Kigali International Airport (KGL) for your onward flight.
Meal Plan: Bed&Breakfast
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The accommodation choices reflect the itinerary’s focus on immersive nature experiences, offering world-class luxury lodges and comfortable, well-appointed mid-range options.
Track the intelligent Chimpanzees in Kibale Forest and the magnificent Mountain Gorillas in Bwindi, offering diverse primate encounters across Uganda's most biodiverse regions.
Walk 70 meters above the forest floor on East Africa's only canopy walkway, offering a unique perspective of the ancient rainforest.
A peaceful, non-motorized water activity on one of Africa's Great Lakes, providing a beautiful contrast to the mountain treks.
This safari is a comprehensive exploration of Rwanda’s natural wonders beyond the gorillas. It is ideal for the traveler who wants a longer, more varied itinerary that includes cultural immersion, active adventure, and the chance to see a wider array of primates and landscapes. The blend of luxury and mid-range options allows for a tailored experience to suit different preferences
We understand that a journey of this magnitude requires personalized planning. Tell us a little about your travel preferences, and one of our Rwanda Safari Specialists will be in touch within 24 hours to craft your perfect itinerary.
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