4 Days Akagera and Bwindi Gorilla trekking Tour

This 4 Days Akagera and Bwindi Gorilla trekking Tour is a short adventure tour that takes you to Rwanda and Uganda for a memorable experience. Although this safari is short, it allows you to witness both the savanna wildlife species and the iconic primates, especially mountain gorillas. This adventure package is crafted to take you to Rwanda’s Akagera National Park for wildlife viewing before visiting the Uganda’s iconic Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a memorable gorilla trekking experience in Uganda.

On this 4 Days Akagera and Bwindi Gorilla trekking Tour visitors are guaranteed to witness the iconic African Big Five(lion, leopard, rhino, buffalo, and elephants) in Akagera National Park. You’ll also witness the endangered mountain gorilla in their natural habitat and enjoy viewing them for a full hour. Combine Uganfda and Rwanda on this short 4 Days Akagera and Bwindi Gorilla trekking Tour today.
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Routes & Itinerary

Day 1- Transfer from Kigali to Akagera National Park

After breakfast, you will be pickedup by our safari guide who will transfer you to Akagera National Park in the eastern part of Rwanda. The drive is approximately 2½ hours. On arrival, you will go for a nature walk ,after which you will have lunch at Akagera Game Lodge. In the afternoon, you will go for a canoe ride on Lake Ihema to see aquatic animals such as Hippos, as well as water birds like the papyrus Gonolek, shoebill stork, and African fish eagle. You will be returned to your lodge for dinner and overnight at

Budget-Akagera Rhino Lodge
Mid-range-Akagera Game Lodge

Day 2- Morning Game Drive – transfer to Bwindi National Park

After breakfast, you will go for the early morning game drive to see wildlife such as elephants, impala, black-tailed mongoose, hippos, oribi, bushbuck, antelope, zebra, cape eland, giraffe, buffalo, and also primates like the olive baboon, vervet monkey, bush baby, etc. Afterwards, head to the border for clearance to transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable Forest National Park in Uganda, where we will do our gorilla trekking. Dinner and overnight at –

Budget: Broadbill Forest Camp
Mid-range: Rushaga Gorilla Havens Lodge/Bakiga Lodge

Day 3- Gorilla trekking in Bwindi and transfer back to Kigali

After an early morning breakfast, walk to the park headquarters for a briefing on the dos and don’ts during gorilla tracking and thereafter you will proceed to the gorilla trail. Gorilla tracking normally lasts between 2 to 8 hours or even a day to encounter the gorillas. However, you will be allowed to stay in the presence of these awesome apes for at least an hour. It is advisable that you carry packed lunch, which will be provided, as one cannot determine how long it may take to encounter the mountain gorillas. Later we head to the border to cross to Rwanda, you will drive to Kigali for your drop-off, you will need to take a covid PCR Test, Dinner and overnight will be at:

Budget: Gloria Hotel
Mid-range: Hotel 2000