6 days
From $6,520 USD per person
Cross seamlessly from Rwanda into Uganda in a private 4x4 with your expert guide
Gorilla trek in Uganda’s serene and less-visited Mgahinga Gorilla National Park
Connect with the indigenous Batwa people during an immersive cultural experience
Discover Kigali’s powerful history and vibrant, thriving modern culture
Embark on an unforgettable gorilla trekking Rwanda and Uganda adventure with this 6-day luxury safari. Explore Kigali’s vibrant culture, trek endangered gorillas in Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, and meet the Batwa people for a rare cultural experience. This cross-border luxury safari connects two remarkable countries in one curated journey—Rwanda’s sleek capital and Uganda’s misty volcanoes. Start in Kigali, where you’ll settle into the five-star The Retreat. Your private guide will lead you on a full-day tour of the city, taking in its powerful Genocide Memorial, contemporary art spaces, and buzzing markets—offering a deep look into Rwanda’s story of resilience and revival.
From there, your journey heads north across the border into Uganda, where the rhythm slows and the forests deepen. Spend three nights at the enchanting Mount Gahinga Lodge, tucked at the base of the Virunga volcanoes. Trek to see rare mountain gorillas in the quiet trails of Mgahinga, encounter playful golden monkeys, and visit the Batwa community for a powerful cultural exchange. This is a journey for travelers seeking luxury, meaning, and moments that stay with you forever.
Days 1-3
Days 1-3: Your adventure begins with a VIP welcome in Kigali, where a private transfer brings you to the luxurious The Retreat. Enjoy two nights of rest and exploration in Rwanda’s clean, cosmopolitan capital. On your full-day private city tour, visit the Genocide Memorial, local markets, and art centers that showcase Kigali’s dynamic culture. Your guide provides rich historical context and personal insights that make the city’s evolution all the more compelling. 2 nights at The Retreat, breakfast included
Days 3-6
Days 3-6: Travel by private vehicle through Rwanda’s rolling hills and across the border into Uganda, arriving at Mount Gahinga Lodge, a peaceful retreat surrounded by volcanoes and cloud forest. Over the next few days, embark on unforgettable primate treks to see endangered mountain gorillas and golden monkeys. You'll also spend time with the Batwa, one of Africa’s oldest Indigenous communities, learning about their forest traditions and culture. After three soul-stirring nights, return to Kigali for your onward flight—leaving with memories few will ever claim. 3 nights at Mount Gahinga Lodge, all meals included
6 days from $6,520 USD USD per person
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