Uganda Gorillas & Rwanda

Embark on an unforgettable journey to witness Uganda Gorillas & Rwanda's majestic primates. Wageni Safaris crafts unique experiences for discerning travelers. We connect you with Africa's wild heart. This adventure offers unparalleled wildlife encounters. You will explore lush, misty rainforests.

For over a decade, Wageni Safaris has specialized in transformative safari experiences across Africa. We are storytellers and conservationists. Our purpose is to connect travelers with breathtaking wildlife and support local communities. [alert-note]We are a trusted safari planner, serving travelers for over ten years, with a strong presence in 15 African countries, ensuring unparalleled expertise and access.[/alert-note] This journey offers deep immersion into nature's wonders. It is designed for those seeking genuine encounters.

Discover the Magic of Uganda Gorillas & Rwanda

The chance to see mountain gorillas in their natural habitat is truly life-changing. Tracking these gentle giants through the dense jungles of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest in Uganda or Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda is a profound experience. Our expertly guided treks ensure you have the best possible opportunity to observe these incredible creatures. Furthermore, the vibrant cultures of the local communities add another layer of richness to your adventure. This trip combines thrilling wildlife viewing with cultural discovery. It offers an authentic taste of East Africa.

• Unforgettable Primate Encounters: Witness gorillas in their natural, misty mountain homes.
• Breathtaking Natural Beauty: Explore lush rainforests and volcanic landscapes.
• Cultural Immersion: Engage with local communities and learn about their traditions.
• Expert Guided Treks: Benefit from experienced guides for safe and insightful tracking.

Why Choose Uganda Gorillas & Rwanda with Wageni Safaris?

Wageni Safaris excels in creating bespoke journeys tailored to your passions. We offer unparalleled expertise with boots on the ground in 15 African countries. Our intimate knowledge ensures access to hidden gems and exclusive experiences. We balance refined comfort with genuine, soul-stirring encounters. Conservation is at our core; we partner with sustainable lodges. Your adventure leaves a positive footprint. We promise journeys that exceed expectations.

How to Prepare for Your Gorilla Trek

Preparation is key for a successful and comfortable gorilla trekking experience. We recommend packing light, breathable clothing suitable for warm, humid conditions. Sturdy, waterproof hiking boots are essential for navigating uneven terrain. Additionally, a good rain jacket is a must, as mountain weather can change quickly. Insect repellent and sunscreen are also important items. Most importantly, bring a spirit of adventure and respect for the wildlife.

Your Uganda Gorillas & Rwanda Adventure Awaits

The landscapes of Uganda and Rwanda are as captivating as their wildlife. Imagine waking up to the sounds of the jungle. Picture tracking gorillas through verdant forests. This is more than a vacation; it's a transformative journey. We handle all the logistics, from flights to accommodations.

Day 1 Itinerary: Arrival in Kigali & Transfer to Volcanoes

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 2 Itinerary: Golden Monkey Trekking & Cultural Experience

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 3 Itinerary: Volcanoes National Park Gorilla Trek

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 4 Itinerary: Transfer to Uganda (Bwindi)

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 5 Itinerary: Batwa Community Visit & Relaxation

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 6 Itinerary: Bwindi Impenetrable Forest Gorilla Trek

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 7 Itinerary: Transfer to Entebbe

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Day 8 Itinerary: Departure

• 06:30
  Sunrise Game Drive: Track wildlife at dawn with expert guides and hot beverages on board.
• 10:00
  Camp Brunch & Leisure: Return to camp for brunch followed by leisure time and optional spa treatments.
• 15:30
  Afternoon Safari Experience: Embark on an afternoon game drive focusing on big cats and herbivore herds.
• 19:30
  Fireside Dinner & Stargazing: Enjoy a chef-prepared dinner and storytelling under the African night sky.

Accommodation Options

Wildlife Highlights

Rates Per Person (2026)

Important: Rates are per person, based on two people sharing, and exclude international flights. Solo traveler rates are available.

Season	Period	Single Traveler	2+ People (Per Person)
High Season	July - October	$8250	$5500
Low Season	November - June	$6545	$4675

Getting There