Duration
7-Day
Akagera National Park, Botswana
7-Day Explore Uganda and Rwanda
Overview
Our 7 days safari takes you to Kibale NP, Mgahiga NP, Kigali and Akagera NP. chimpanzee and gorilla trekking, game drive and city tour. On this trip we shall be able encounter two East African countries at once, as we reach on the hidden ecosystem of the untouched national Park. Upon your arrival at the airport, you will be picked up and transferred to your accommodation. If you require accommodation before the safari begins, feel free and contact us it can be arranged for an additional cost.
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Quick Facts
Route
Kampala to Kigali (Kigali)
Via Kibale NP (Chimps), Mgahinga Gorilla NP (Gorillas), Genocide Memorial (Kigali)
Country & park
Botswana / Akagera National Park
Style
Safari
Group size
1-12 travelers
Starts
Any day if available
Minimum age
18 years
Activities
game drives, gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking & walking safaris (with an armed guide)
Accommodation
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge - Mid-range guest house just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda) – All Meals Included
Meals
All Meals Included; Breakfast Included
Pickup
Airport transfer included
Booking
Request quote
Currency
USD
Rates
Rates Per Person
USD
Start datesSingle2+ people
Jan 1, 2026 - Dec 31, 2026
$5,709 USD
$4,035 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 is unavailable for children.
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
Uganda
Start
Kampala (Day 1)
Day 1-2
Kibale NP (Chimps)
Day 3-4
Mgahinga Gorilla NP (Gorillas)
country
Rwanda
Day 5
Genocide Memorial (Kigali)
Day 6
Akagera NP
End
Kigali (Kigali) (Day 7)
Tour Features
Budget tour
This budget tour uses guest houses and hotels.
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.
Cannot be customized
The accommodations and destinations of this tour cannot be changed.
Suitable for solo travelers
Solo travelers can book this private tour.
18
Minimum age of 18 years
The minimum age for this tour is 18 years.
Activities & Transportation
Activities: game drives, gorilla trekking, chimpanzee trekking & walking safaris (with an armed guide)
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 1-2
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge
Mid-range guest house just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 3
Travellers Rest Hotel
Mid-range hotel 1-2hr drive from Mgahinga Gorilla NP (Gorillas, Uganda) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 4-6
Five to Five Hotel
Budget hotel in Kigali (Rwanda) – All Meals Included
All Meals Included
Day 7
End of tour
(No accommodation)
Breakfast 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
Travel to Kibale National Park
After breakfast we will proceed to Kibale National Park via Mubende Town where we have a short coffee break. Afterwards we proceed to Fort Portal for lunch and a nature walk in the swamp, lots of bird species can be seen. Dinner will be held and at a local lodge. Mid-range guest house just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Kibale National Park (Chimps) Stay: Chimpanzee Forest Lodge Mid-range guest house just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 2
Chimpanzee Trekking and visiting local community
On this day, we will head to the Kanyanchu Park headquarters for an exciting chimpanzee trekking adventure. After enjoying a delicious lunch at the lodge, we will embark on a scenic walk to the “Top of the World” viewpoint in Queen Elizabeth National Park. Dinner will be served at your lodge, providing a perfect end to a memorable day. Mid-range guest house just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Kibale National Park (Chimps) Stay: Chimpanzee Forest Lodge Mid-range guest house just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 3
Travelling to Mgahiga National Park
We shall continue our safari towards the Mgahiga National Park, which is located in the Virunga Mountains bordering Rwanda (7hrs drive). En route you have the possibility to see the breathtaking landscape of these two countries. On our way we shall have lunch at Lake Bunyonyi the deepest lake in Africa which has over 29 island. We continue our drive to Mgahiga National Park, where we will have dinner and overnight at a local lodge. Mid-range hotel1-2hr drive from Mgahinga Gorilla NP (Gorillas, Uganda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas) Stay: Travellers Rest Hotel Mid-range hotel1-2hr drive from Mgahinga Gorilla NP (Gorillas, Uganda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 4
Gorilla Tracking and Traveling to Rwanda
After breakfast at the lodge we shall drive to the Mgahiga Park headquarters for the gorilla trekking journey. Later in the afternoon we will have lunch on our way to the beautiful and artistic town of Ruhengeri in Rwanda. Dinner and overnight will be held at a local lodge. Budget hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Mgahinga Gorilla National Park (Gorillas) Stay: Five to Five Hotel Budget hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 5
Kigali City Tour
A Journey Through Kigali On our fifth day together, we'll delve into the vibrant heart of Rwanda by exploring Kigali, its bustling capital city. Our day will be filled with visits to various landmarks and attractions that showcase the city's unique charm and history. We'll explore its landmarks and learn about the 1994 genocide at the Kigali Genocide Memorial A Profound and Traumatic Incident providing us with a deeper understanding of the tragic events that shaped Rwanda's history. We will immerse ourselves in the city's rich culture through local markets where the vibrant colors and sounds offer a sensory feast and art centers. This day promises a blend of reflection, education, and cultural discovery. Afterward, we might have a moment of reflection with a relaxing drink before returning to the lodge for dinner and overnight. Budget hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Kigali Genocide Memorial (Kigali, Rwanda) Stay: Five to Five Hotel Budget hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 6
Akagera National Park
In the morning, we'll embark on a thrilling game drive through the captivating terrain of Akagera National Park. This diverse ecosystem is home to various fascinating wildlife, including zebras, lions, leopards, and countless bird species. Beyond the Big Five, Akagera is home to a variety of other mammals, including zebras, giraffes, hippos, and crocodiles. It's also a birder's paradise, with over 500 species recorded. Picture yourself cruising through the park's lush landscapes, heart pounding with anticipation as you spot these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. It's an experience you'll never forget! After a day of excitement and wonder, we'll return to your comfortable lodge for a well-deserved rest. Budget hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda) All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Destination: Akagera National Park (Rwanda) Stay: Five to Five Hotel Budget hotel located in Kigali (Rwanda) Meals: All meals included Drinking water (Other drinks not included)
Day 7
Departure to kigali international airport
Farewell and Safe Travels! After a satisfying breakfast, we'll transfer you to Kigali International Airport or your preferred departure location. This marks the end of our unforgettable safari together. Thank you for choosing Mugenyi-Eco Tours! We hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back to East Africa. Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) Drinks not included
Destination: Kigali International Airport (Kigali, Rwanda) Stay: No accommodation (End of tour) Meals: Breakfast (Lunch & dinner not included) 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)
Drinks (As specified in the day-by-day section)
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 Kampala, Uganda and ends in Kigali, Rwanda
Book your own international flights when using this operator
Fly to Entebbe Airport (EBB - Check price) near Kampala
Fly back 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
Mugenyi Eco Tours
5.0 operator rating
14 reviews
Mugenyi Eco-Tours LTD is an upcoming company with a community-based tourism initiative founded in 2019. with young visionary entrepreneurs, specializing in organizing sustainable travel. Our journeys are crafted to offer genuine and enriching experiences that inspire travelers while contributing to the preservation of Uganda's stunning beauty and biodiversity. Mugenyi Eco-Tours strives to build a bridge between people, nature, and sustainability to raise awareness. Travel, Experience, and Tell.
Office In
Uganda
Size
5-10 employees (Founded in 2019)
Member Of
Uganda Wildlife Authority, Uganda Tourism Board & ITB
Tour Types
Custom budget & mid-range tours that can start every day
Destinations
Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, 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 is unavailable for children.
Can this tour start on my preferred date?
If availability permits, this tour can start on any day.
Can the itinerary be customized?
The accommodations and destinations of this tour cannot be changed.
Where do travelers stay during this tour?
Chimpanzee Forest Lodge - Mid-range guest house just outside Kibale NP (Chimps, Uganda) – All Meals Included. Meals: All Meals 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 Mugenyi Eco Tours, not SafariBookings.
This operator reserves the right to change rates advertised on SafariBookings.
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.
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