Duration
6-Day
Accra, Botswana
6-Day Rwanda and Uganda Safari Experience Tour Package
Overview
This primate and wildlife tour takes you on a journey to Explore Rwanda's Volcanoes National Park, get up close and personal with endangered mountain gorillas of Bwindi Impenetrable National Park in Uganda. Experience a wildlife safari in Queen Elizabeth National Park viewing a wide range of incredible wildlife from majestic elephants to tree-climbing lions among others. Expect a boat cruise along Kazinga Channel and Chimpanzee tracking in Kyambura Gorge.
Plan snapshot
Quick Facts
Route
Kigali to Entebbe (Entebbe)
Via Volcanoes NP (Gorillas), Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas), Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP)
Country & park
Botswana
Style
Mid-range safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
15 years
Activities
game drives, gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking & boat trip
Accommodation
Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge - Mid-range lodge less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda) – Lunch & Dinner Included
Meals
Lunch & Dinner 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
$3,970 USD
$2,904 USD
Jan 1, 2027 - Dec 31, 2027
$3,970 USD
$2,904 USD
Before booking
Important To Know
Rates are per person and exclude the international flight from/to your home country.
This tour is not available to groups larger than 4 people.
This tour is offered in US dollars (USD).
This tour accepts children who are 15 years and older.
Quote flow
Request Guidance
We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators ()
Requests are sent directly to the tour operator
If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Route
country
Rwanda
Start
Kigali (Day 1)
Day 1
Volcanoes NP (Gorillas)
country
Uganda
Day 2
Bwindi Impenetrable NP (Gorillas)
Day 3
Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP)
Day 4
Queen Elizabeth NP
Day 5
Kyambura Gorge (Chimps)
End
Entebbe (Entebbe) (Day 6)
Tour Features
Mid-range tour
This mid-range tour uses lodges.
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 changes to this tour.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
15
Minimum age of 15 years
The minimum age for this tour is 15 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives, gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking & boat trip
Game drives: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Getting around: pop-up roof 4x4 vehicle
Book your own international flights when using this operator
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
Accommodation & Meals
Day 1
Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge
Mid-range lodge less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda) – Lunch & Dinner Included
Lunch & Dinner Included
Day 2
Rushaga Gorilla Lodge
Mid-range lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 3
Topi Lodge
Mid-range lodge just outside Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 4-5
The Bush Lodge
Mid-range lodge just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 6
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
Airport Pick up, Kigali City Tour and Transfer to Volcanoes National Park
Upon arrival at Kigali International Airport, our assigned tour guide will greet you and lead you on an immersive guided tour of the city's neighborhoods, visit the Presidential Museum, a former residence of two Rwandan Presidents, offering insights into the country's complex political history. Visit the Kigali Genocide Memorial Site, providing a deeper understanding of Rwanda's past. You will enjoy a leisurely lunch break, after which drive to the Northwestern part of Rwanda, where you'll take in the breathtaking views of the Twin Lakes Burera and Ruhondo, surrounded by lush hills, waterfalls, and the majestic Virunga Volcanoes if time permits. Mid-range lodge less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda) Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Volcanoes National Park (Gorillas) Stay: Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge Mid-range lodge less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda) Meals: Lunch & dinner (Breakfast not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Golden Monkey Tracking in Volcanoes National Park, Dian Fossey, Transfer to Bwindi
Following an early breakfast, you'll transfer to the park head offices in Kinigi by 7:00 am, where you'll meet fellow golden monkey trekkers and receive a briefing from your ranger guide on the dos and don'ts of the activity. Then, you'll proceed on a trek into the park to track the golden monkeys in their natural bamboo forest habitat, spending an hour observing these captivating creatures as they forage for bamboo leaves and potatoes. After your trek, you'll return to the trailhead, enjoy lunch at the lodge, and then visit Dian Fossey's grave before heading to Bwindi in Uganda. Mid-range lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park (Gorillas) Stay: Rushaga Gorilla Lodge Mid-range lodge just outside Rushaga (Bwindi Impenetrable NP, Uganda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Bwindi Gorilla Trekking, Transfer to Ishasha area of Queen Elizabeth National Park
After breakfast, proceed to the rangers' post. You will be briefed (by a ranger guide) on the dos and don'ts. Following that, you will enter the Bwindi Forest to begin your adventure. This rain forest is breathtakingly beautiful! The area has a dramatic steeply forested landscape and is extremely dense, but it is crisscrossed by numerous animal trails that allow tourists access. The time and terrain vary according to the movements of these great primates. You will be allowed an hour in the presence of a gorilla group once you have located one. Spending time observing these gentle but endangered giants is an unforgettable experience. Return to your lodging, check out, and transfer to Queen Elizabeth National Park arriving in the evening to relax and have dinner. Mid-range lodge just outside Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda) Stay: Topi Lodge Mid-range lodge just outside Ishasha Sector (Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Ishasha Morning game drive, transfer to Kasenyi Plains in Queen Elizabeth National Park
Enjoy breakfast, then proceed on a morning game drive through the famous Ishasha sector of Queen Elizabeth National Park in search of tree-climbing lions. The chance of seeing lions up in the trees is 70% depending on their location. It is an exciting moment to spot lions up in fig tre. Expect to see additional wildlife in this part of the park including elephants, herds of buffaloes and Uganda kobs grazing in the plains among others. You will return to the lodge for lunch and later check out to transfer to Kasenyi plains in Queen National Park. Expect an evening game drive when you arrive to catch sights of numerous elephants, buffaloes, topi, leopards among others. Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Queen Elizabeth National Park (Uganda) Stay: The Bush Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5
Chimpanzee Tracking in Kyambura Gorge, Boat Launch in the Afternoon
After breakfast, You'll transfer to Kyambura Gorge located with in Queen Elizabeth National Park for a thrilling primate walk. The gorge is habitat to chimpanzees, baboons, vervet monkeys, red tailed monkeys among others that you will see swinging through the trees. You will be led on a guided walk with help of a ranger guide to locate the chimps. Once you've located the chimpanzees, you'll have the opportunity to spend a 1 hour observing and taking in the sights of these fascinating creatures in their natural habitat. Return to the accommodation to have lunch and some rest time, then proceed on an exciting boat cruise experience along Kazinga Channel connecting lakes George and Edward. You'll get up-close with large hippos, elephants at the shores drinking water, spot crocodiles basking in the sun or swimming, spot various bird species including the African fish eagles, king fishers, and herons among others. On return, you'll enjoy an evening game drive. Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Kyambura Gorge (Chimps) Stay: The Bush Lodge Mid-range lodge located just outside Queen Elizabeth NP (Uganda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6
Transfer to Entebbe
After breakfast, you'll embark on a scenic drive to Entebbe International Airport, which takes around 7-8 hours. The journey includes a lunch break and a stop at the Equator point, offering a unique experience. You'll arrive at the airport in the evening, in time to catch your night flight home. Breakfast & lunch (Dinner not included) Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Entebbe International Airport (Entebbe, Uganda) 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)
Chimp 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 in Kigali, Rwanda and ends in Entebbe, Uganda
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to Kigali Airport (KGL - Check price)
Fly back from Entebbe Airport (EBB - 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
Firante Gorilla Treks
5.0 operator rating
10 reviews
Welcome to Firante Gorilla Treks, a Uganda-based tour operator dedicated to providing unforgettable wildlife and cultural experiences in East Africa. Our team is passionate about sharing the region's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage with travellers from around the world. We are committed to responsible tourism practices, ensuring that our safaris not only thrill and inspire our clients but also contribute to the conservation of our precious environment and support local communities.
Office In
Uganda
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2018)
Member Of
UTB & UWA
Tour Types
Custom mid-range & luxury tours that can start every day
Destinations
Rwanda, Uganda
Traveler feedback
Reviews
Overall
5.0/5Communication
5.0/5Accuracy
5.0/5Value
5.0/5Safety clarity
5.0/5Cultural value
5.0/5Extremely Amazing
What an amazing experience in Rwanda. All thanks to Firante treks. They met all our expectations on our 6 day tour. The accommodations, tour guide and transport was top notch. Thanks for a great and special arrangement. Hope to book with you again.
Cassim · United States
Best Trip Ever!!!
We had a 7 day tour in Uganda and made the best decision in choosing to work with Firante treks. With Ronnie's support, our decision making process was made easy. Our driver Brian is knowledgeable, he really know what he is doing. We had so much fun with Brian, he would go an extra mile to ensure we were happy and comfortable. Uganda is beautiful, the climate, people and the parks are amazing. We had one of the best trips of our life. I highly recommend Firante treks.
Patrick K · United Kingdom
Brian was professional, well-organized, and attentive to every detail.
Our tour program organized by Ronnie gave us a very nice experience of what Uganda has to offer. Our guide Brian was Knowledgeable of this region and the wild game. We had amazing moments during our safari with Brian and would highly recommend firante for your Uganda tour.
Frank · United States
We had a great experience on our 7-day Uganda safari, Firante Gorilla treks are beyond amazing!
We had a very good experience with Firante Gorilla treks and Kelly as our guide. We loved the clean accommodation and the staff that were so welcoming, we felt at home in all the lodges that we stayed. Our guide took good care of us and he was so well informed, I recommend this experience to anyone travelling to Uganda.
Monica · United Kingdom
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 15 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 changes to this tour.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Tiloreza Volcanoes Ecolodge - Mid-range lodge less than 1hr drive from Volcanoes NP (Gorillas, Rwanda) – Lunch & Dinner Included. Meals: Lunch & Dinner Included
Are airport transfers included?
A transfer from and back to the airport is included
How does the quote request work?
We advise requesting quotes from 3 operators () Requests are sent directly to the tour operator If preferred, you can contact the tour operator directly
Operator policy
Terms and Conditions
Disclaimer
This tour is offered by Firante Gorilla Treks, 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 Firante Gorilla Treks.
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