15 Days: Rwanda, Uganda u2013 On the Trail of the Gentle Giants is the ultimate primate and adventure journey across two countries. Walk the famous Nyungwe Forest canopy, trek the Congo-Nile Trail along Lake Kivu, track mountain gorillas and golden monkeys in the Virungas, canoe Lake Mutanda, and enjoy multiple gorilla encounters in both Rwandau2019s Volcanoes and Ugandau2019s Bwindi Impenetrable forests, before finishing with classic savannah game drives in Queen Elizabeth and Lake Mburo National Parks.
Arrive and overnight, ready to begin your journey.
Arrive in Kigali and drive south to Huyu00e9 (Butare), exploring along the way.
Experience the famous suspended canopy walkway high above the Nyungwe rainforest.
Hike the Imbaraga Trail among waterfalls and primates in this ancient forest.
A boat trip on Lake Kivu followed by mini-trekking along the scenic Congo-Nile Trail.
Continue along the Congo-Nile Trail and drive to Musanze near the Virunga volcanoes.
Choose mountain gorilla tracking, golden monkey trekking or the Bisoke volcano ascent in Volcanoes National Park.
Cross into Uganda, canoe on beautiful Lake Mutanda and hike a panoramic trail to Rushaga.
Trek through the southern Bwindi sectors from Rushaga to Nkuringo.
Track a habituated mountain gorilla family in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park for a magical hour.
Explore the forest trails and waterfalls of Bwindi on a guided hike.
Search for tree-climbing lions in Ishasha and cruise the wildlife-rich Kazinga Channel.
Morning game drives in Queen Elizabeth National Park and a visit to the traditional Katwe salt works.
A Lake Mburo game drive among zebra and impala before the drive to Entebbe.
Transfer to the airport for your flight home.