Duration
4-Day
Akagera National Park, Botswana
4-Day Explore Rwanda and Uganda Wildlife Safari
Overview
This 4days trip will take you through the most adventurous destinations in East Africa through Rwanda and Uganda for the mountain gorilla trekking in bwindi impenetrable forest National park and visit Akagera national park in Rwanda for the wildlife viewing where you can spot both white and black rhinos which will lead you to spotting the big5 which allows you see all the biggest highlights of your trip.
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Quick Facts
Route
Kigali to Kigali (Kigali)
Via Akagera NP, Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Country & park
Botswana / Akagera National Park
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
16 years
Activities
game drives & gorilla trekking
Accommodation
Akagera Rhino Lodge - Mid-range lodge just outside Akagera NP (Rwanda)
Meals
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included; All Meals Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
$3,245 USD
$2,915 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 16 years and older.
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Route
country
Rwanda
Start
Kigali (Day 1)
Day 1-2
Akagera NP
country
Uganda
Day 3
Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
country
Rwanda
End
Kigali (Kigali) (Day 4)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges and tented camps.
Private tour
This tour will be organized exclusively for you and won't be shared with others.
Can start any day
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can be customized
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
16
Minimum age of 16 years
The minimum age for this tour is 16 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives & gorilla trekking
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1-2
Akagera Rhino Lodge
Mid-range lodge just outside Akagera NP (Rwanda)
Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Day 3
Gorilla Mist Camp
Mid-range tented camp just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 4
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast & Lunch Included
Day By Day
Tour step
Arrival
You'll be collected from the airport. Accommodation before the tour starts can be arranged for an extra cost.
Day 1
Transfer from Kigali airport to Akagera National park
You will be picked up from the airport with our guide that will take you through the entire trip and be transferred to Akagera national park, from the airport you will have a stopover at the genocide memorial to explore all that happened in the genocide of Rwanda then after proceed to Akagera national park be there in the evening for check in at the lodge. Mid-range lodge located just outside Akagera NP (Rwanda) Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Akagera National Park (Rwanda) Stay: Akagera Rhino Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Akagera NP (Rwanda) Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Game drive from south to North
Wakeup early in the morning for a full day game drive in Akagera national park where the game drive will start from the south sector of the park and end to the northern sector of the park. This will most likely allow us spot both white and black rhinos and have a chance to see the lion, leopards, elephants, bafallos, Kobs and many others. Mid-range lodge located just outside Akagera NP (Rwanda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Akagera National Park (Rwanda) Stay: Akagera Rhino Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Akagera NP (Rwanda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Transfer to Bwindi Impenetrable forest National Park
This day you will be transferred to Bwindi impenetrable national park this driver will go through kigali to katuna border then proceed to bwindi impenetrable national park with a stopover for lunch in Kabale town then after continue to bwindi impenetrable forest national park. Mid-range tented camp just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas) Stay: Gorilla Mist Camp Mid-range tented camp just outside Ruhija (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Mountain Gorilla trekking and transfer to kigali airport
This day will be the most adventurous day trekking through the rain forest in search for the mountain gorillas and along the way you will have a chance to spot variety of bird species and if you are lucky may also see forest elephants and other primates in the forest. Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Tour step
End of tour
Additional accommodation can be arranged for an extra cost. You'll be dropped off at the airport.
Included
Park fees (For non-residents)
Gorilla permits(One per person, non-resident)
All activities (Unless labeled as optional)
All accommodation (Unless listed as upgrade)
A professional driver/guide
All transportation (Unless labeled as optional)
All Taxes/VAT
Roundtrip airport transfer
Meals (As specified in the day-by-day section)
Drinking water (On all days)
Excluded
International flights (From/to home)
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour
Tips (Tipping guideline US$10.00 pp per day)
Personal items (Souvenirs, travel insurance, visa fees, etc.)
Government imposed increase of taxes and/or park fees
Getting There
This tour starts and ends in Kigali
This operator can select your international flights, but you'll have to book them yourself
Fly to/from Kigali Airport (KGL - Check price)
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Additional accommodation before and at the end of the tour can be arranged for an extra cost
Offered by
Riso African Safaris
5.0 operator rating
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At Riso African Gorilla Safaris, we take pride in offering the very best of Uganda, Kenya, and Rwanda—three of Africa’s most captivating destinations. Our safaris are designed to provide unforgettable moments and lifetime experiences that go beyond ordinary travel. Whether you dream of standing face-to-face with the gentle giants of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, witnessing the great wildebeest migration across the Serengeti and Maasai Mara, or exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Rwanda.
Office In
Uganda
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2022)
Member Of
UTB & UWA
Tour Types
Custom mid-range tours that can start every day
Destinations
Rwanda, Uganda
Practical answers
Tour FAQs
Are rates charged per person?
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
Which currency is this tour priced in?
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
Can children join this tour?
This tour accepts children who are 16 years and older.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
You can request minor changes to the accommodations and destinations of this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Akagera Rhino Lodge - Mid-range lodge just outside Akagera NP (Rwanda). Meals: Day 1: Lunch & Dinner Included; Day 2: All Meals Included
Where does this tour start and end?
This tour starts and ends in Kigali
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Riso African Safaris, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
If you request changes to this tour, the advertised rates will likely change.
The exact order, contents and rates of this tour are subject to availability.
If an accommodation is fully booked, the operator will suggest a comparable alternative.
Gorilla tracking permits are subject to availability.
This tour is subject to the terms & conditions of Riso African Safaris.
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