This 5 Days Rwanda Uganda Safari Tour combines the best of Rwanda and Uganda with unforgettable wildlife, primate, and scenic experiences across East Africa. The safari includes mountain gorilla trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, chimpanzee tracking in Kibale National Park, and wildlife viewing in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Travelers will enjoy breathtaking landscapes, rainforest adventures, game drives, and cultural encounters while exploring two of Africa’s top safari destinations.

Day 1: Arrival in Kigali – Transfer to Uganda

• Pick up from Kigali International Airport or your hotel and begin the scenic drive to Uganda via the Cyanika or Katuna border. Enjoy views of Rwanda’s rolling hills and the Virunga Mountains before continuing to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park. Arrive at the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 2: Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park

• After early breakfast, proceed to the park headquarters for a briefing before starting the gorilla trekking adventure in Bwindi Forest. Trek through the rainforest with guides and trackers in search of mountain gorillas. Once located, spend one unforgettable hour observing the gorilla family in their natural habitat. Return to the lodge for relaxation, dinner, and overnight stay.

Day 3: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park – Boat Cruise

• After breakfast, depart Bwindi and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park through the scenic Ishasha sector, famous for tree-climbing lions. Continue to the lodge for lunch before enjoying an afternoon boat cruise on the Kazinga Channel where you may spot hippos, crocodiles, elephants, buffaloes, and numerous bird species. Dinner and overnight stay at the lodge.

Day 4: Morning Game Drive – Transfer to Kibale National Park

• Enjoy an early morning game drive in Queen Elizabeth National Park for opportunities to spot lions, elephants, buffaloes, antelopes, and other wildlife. After breakfast, transfer to Kibale National Park, Uganda’s famous primate destination known for chimpanzees and tropical rainforest biodiversity. Arrive at the lodge for dinner and overnight stay.

Day 5: Chimpanzee Tracking – Return to Kigali

• After breakfast, proceed to Kibale National Park headquarters for a chimpanzee tracking briefing before entering the forest with guides in search of habituated chimpanzees. Spend time observing the chimpanzees in their natural habitat before returning for lunch. Later, begin the journey back to Kigali for drop-off at your hotel or Kigali International Airport.