Wilderness Trips presents 4 days of adventure in Volcanoes national park with a Gorilla trekking and hiking of Mountain Bisoke.
Trip highlights
Detailed itinerary
Day 1: Arrival at Kigali International Airport & Transfer to lodge
On your arrival, you will be welcomed by the company guide who will transfer you to your hotel
to relax. Dinner and overnight at
Day 2: Gorilla trekking
After your breakfast transfer to the park headquarters at Kinigi for briefing after which you start
Trekking gorillas in the Rwanda Volcano national park at 8.30 am. It will take you 2 to 6 hours to encounter the mountain gorillas and once found you will be allowed to view, interact and
Photograph the gorillas for only 1 hour.
Dinner and overnight at
Day 3: Mountain Bisoke Hike
The top of this Volcano “Bisoke” has a spectacular crater lake. The hike takes 6 hours with approximately 4 hours going to the top of the mountain and 2 hours descending down to the starting point. Experienced hikers can get to the top of this mountain in a matter of 3 hours or even less and return to the base in about an hour. In the morning, at 7:00am assemble at the park headquarters for a briefing with the park ranger who will accompany you for the hike. You will also be assigned 2 porters to physically support when the hike gets slippery .After the briefing you will be driven to the mountain base to begin your hike At 8:00am the adventure begins.
After the days hike you will return to your lodge and relax
Dinner and overnight at
Day 4: Transfer to Bwindi impenetrable national park in Uganda
After breakfast you get ready for transfer to Uganda the Pearl of African where you have another Gorilla safari
Day 5: Gorilla Tracking in Bwindi
After an early morning breakfast go for a briefing at the park headquarters at Buhoma before
tracking the gorillas at 8.30 am. You will take between an hours to a full day to encounter the
gorillas in the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest jungle ranges depending on their movement. Gorilla
trekking in Bwindi is the highlight of a Uganda safari. This Uganda wildlife tour experience is
incomparable to none.
Dinner and over night
Day 6: Transfer to Queen Elizabeth National park
After your early morning breakfast transfer to Queen Elizabeth national park via Ishasha sector
in anticipation of viewing the tree climbing lions and on your arrival, check in at your lodge.
Dinner and overnight at Mweya safari lodge/Enganzi lodge/Bush lodge-FB
Day 7: (23/April/2014) Chimp trekking and a boat cruise
After your breakfast, you will transfer to Maramagambo forest for chimpanzee trekking, you will
also view other animals like the monkeys, birds, kobs and many more, after you will return to the
lodge for lunch as you prepare for an evening boat cruise on Kazinga channel.
Dinner and overnight at Mweya safari lodge/Enganzi lodge/Bush lodge-FB
Day 8: (24/April/2014) Ishasha sector and an evening game drive
After your breakfast, you will transfer to Ishasha sector for the tree climbing lions, you will also
have a chance to view other animals like the monkeys and the birds, return to the lodge for lunch
as you prepare for an evening game drive with in the park.
Day 9: (25/April/2014) have a morning game drive then transfer to Entebbe.
After your breakfast, you will have an early morning game drive and after you will set off for
Entebbe having a stopover at Igongo for lunch and also another stopover at mpambire drum