9 Days Uganda Rwanda & DR Congo Gorilla Safari

In the morning, our driver guide will pick up and transfer to Queen Elizabeth Wildlife Park,  enroute stop at the Equator for photographs, lunch in Mbarara. Take an evening game drive, dinner and overnight at Mweya safari lodge/ Katara lodge/Park View Lodge/Enganzi Lodge.

You will wake up early and go for the morning Morning game drives looking out for African Lion, herds of Buffaloes, Elephants, Antelopes and many more, retire for lunch and embark on afternoon boat cruise along the Kazinga channel, famous for the highest concentration of Hippos in Africa. Expect an encounter with huge Nile crocodiles and 611 bird species. Overnight at your lodge on Day 1

Transfer to Bwindi Gorilla Park with en-route game drive through the Ishasha sector, famous for tree climbing lions and have a stopover at Savannah hotel for lunch. In the afternoon,proceed to Bwindi in Ruhija sector of the national park reaching in the early evening and later going for a visit in the adjacent Batwa community villages. Dinner and overnight at Bakiga lodge/ Bwindi forest Lodge/ Bakiga lodge/ Gorilla mist camp.

You will have an early morning breakfast and then transfer to the national park headquarters for briefing before trekking. At 8:30am you will start the hiking in search for the gorillas which will take you roughly 6 hours in the jungle after which you will descend back to the hotel. In the afternoon, transfer to lake Bunyonyi a lava dammed lake of wonders. Dinner and overnight at Arcadia cottages/Bunyonyi Island Resort/Bunyonyi Eco Resort/ Bunyonyi Rock Resort.

Have morning breakfast, check out of the lodge and transfer to Rwanda crossing via Katuna border.On reaching kigali, have a city tour to different tourism sites have lunch and then proceed to Volcanoes national park. Dinner and overnight at Mountain gorilla view lodge/Gorilla solution lodge/ D Vinci lodge.

On this day, you have several options all done in the volcanoes national park from which you will choose which one you prefer. These include mountain gorilla trekking/Golden monkey trekking or hike to Diana Fossey site, nestled between the beautiful twin lakes of Burera and Ruhondo. After lunch, transfer to lake Kivu, relax on the shores / beach, or take a boat cruise to coffee Island, dinner and overnight at Kivu Serena Hotel, / Hotel paradise Marahide.

Have a morning breakfast, and transfer to Goma town in the Democratic Republic of Congo which will take you roughly 3 hours drive. Have a city tour in Goma and then proceed to Virunga natioanl park. Dinner and overnight at Mikeno lodge/ Bukima tented camp/ Nyiragongo Volcano tented camp.

After a morning breakfast, transfer to the park headqautesr for briefing and then start the hiking into the forest looking out for the endangered species. You will also have great chances of encountering other animals such as the colubuses, monkeys, and different bird and plant species in the forest. Have dinner and overnight at the lodge (day 7).

Have morning breakfast and depart to kigali for a return flight.

End of Tour

PRICE WILL INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: * Gorilla permits

* Warm lunches on transfer days and water in car

* Professional Guide/ driver

* Ground transportation in a 4X4 safari car

* Accommodation for 2 nights

* Meals at the lodges (Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner)

PRICE WILL EXCLUDE: * Airticket and visa fees

* Soft sodas and alcoholic drinks

* Extra activities out of itinerary

* Laundry expenses

* And other personal items/expenses